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Powderfinger were an Australian rock band formed in Brisbane in 1989. From 1992 until their break-up in 2010, the line-up consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning , guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug , bass guitarist John Collins and drummer Jon Coghill .
Fanning first met Powderfinger guitarist Ian Haug in a University of Queensland economics class in 1989. [3] Haug had recently formed Powderfinger with high school friends John Collins and Steven Bishop, who would become the band's foundational bass guitarist and drummer, respectively. Haug was the lead guitarist and lead singer. On discovering ...
John Andrew Collins AM (born 27 April 1970 [1]) is the mainstay bass guitarist for Australian rock band Powderfinger since 1989. [2] [3] He is one of the founding members of the band, along with guitarist Ian Haug, forming at their high school, Brisbane Grammar School, as a three-piece.
Darren Middleton (born 4 October 1971) is an Australian musician, best known as lead guitarist and songwriter for alternative rock band Powderfinger.He was also lead singer/songwriter for Drag; his current solo tour is 'Splinters', [1] a follow-up to his 2013 solo tour 'Translations.'
Jon Coghill (born 26 August 1971 [1]) is an Australian drummer best known for his work with the rock band Powderfinger, although he has also toured with Regurgitator. Coghill replaced Powderfinger's original drummer, Steven Bishop, in 1991. At this time, Powderfinger had not made any recordings, and as such, Coghill has been the group's drummer ...
Haug and Grant McLennan formed the Far Out Corporation in 1996 and made one record - and performed a handful of shows to critical acclaim. During a hiatus (2004–2006) in Powderfinger's career, Haug worked on a side project, The Predators, with Collins and original Powderfinger member Steven Bishop on drums and vocals.
Back Home (CGD 30 COM 20628, 1987) includes: Powderfinger - Italy only release; Songs From the Boss (Dover ADD3, 1988) includes: Reason To Believe - England only release; Spin Sampler (MCA, 1989) includes: Girl I Almost Married - free with copy of Spin
One Night Lonely is an EP recorded by the Australian rock band Powderfinger in 2020. It was released on 25 May 2020 following a charity performance raising money for Support Act and mental health organisation Beyond Blue. [2]