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This is a list of Western Australian musicians, (artists and bands) from all genres. Because of the relative isolation of the state and the capital city of Perth from the rest of Australia, band membership has often been characterised by associations with other bands in the region.
Pages in category "Musical groups from Perth, Western Australia" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Many of Australia's critically acclaimed hardcore bands and punk bands originated from Perth, including The Victims, The Scientists, Extortion, Mach Pelican, Miles Away, Break Even, The Decline, Kerb and Rupture. Progressive metal band and Australia's Eurovision Song Contest 2023 entry, Voyager, also hail from Perth.
Rappers from Perth, Western Australia (7 P) Pages in category "Musicians from Perth, Western Australia" The following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total.
Pond is an Australian psychedelic rock band from Perth, Western Australia, formed in 2008.Initially featuring a revolving line-up, since 2016 the band has consisted of Nick Allbrook, Jay Watson, Shiny Joe Ryan, Jamie Terry, and James Ireland.
The group's sound was based on United States proto-punk garage band, the Flamin' Groovies, as well as the Heartbreakers, New York Dolls, and the Stooges. [1] Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, commented that "with their frantic, explosive sound backed by a solid melodic bent, The Victims became the premier punk band on the Perth scene." [1]
Salmon moved back to Perth with his wife Linda Fearon (co-writer of "Blood Red River") and son. Human Jukebox was released on Karbon in October 1987. The band toured Australia in November 1987, with a lineup of Salmon, Thewlis, Combe on drums and Rixon rejoining on bass. Their last show was at the Shenton Park Hotel in Perth on 27 November 1987.
This is a list of Western Australian musical groups from all genres.Generally, most of the musical groups included in this category were either initially established in Western Australia or are currently based in Western Australia however some have been included as their initial or substantial contributions to the music industry occurred in Western Australia.