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Pages in category "Australian alternative rock groups" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
An Australian alternative, indie-rock band that formed in 1977, The Go-Betweens’ offered a post-punk sensibility that enveloped The Brisbane Sound in the 70s. The Brisbane Sound moved in two circles, the “loud, grungy guitar bands of Screamfeeder ilk” and the “more introspective, sunny Brisbane sound”.
A few bands, like Models, crossed over to the mainstream; others, like The Birthday Party went on to achieve critical acclaim abroad. This era can be said to have ended in the 1990s, when in the wake of the explosion of grunge, alternative music became mainstream. Major labels signed three-chord grunge/punk-style rock bands, commercial radio ...
Pages in category "Australian indie rock groups" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 240 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
By the early 1990s, the success of grunge music, American punk veterans and revivalists, as well as local bands like the Hybernators, the Speed Demons, the Meanies, Frenzal Rhomb, and Screamfeeder led to the formation of punk-influenced bands such as the Living End, Jebediah, Bodyjar, 28 Days, Dreamkillers, Four Zero One Four, Align, Tiltmeter ...
Also since the early 1980s, an assortment of Punk fusion bands speckled the local punk movement, with a mixture of various musical styles that belonged outside punk rock including Country and Western (The Kingswoods and Tex Deadly and the Dum Dums, both early to mid 1980s), [75] Ska (BLoWHaRD, late 1989 to 1990s), [76] Rockabilly (The ...
[2] Charles Miranda, also of The Canberra Times, felt that "It is a lot different to the band's first album, Wish List, having a more live, 'earthy' sound and flavour – from energetic heavy rock to soft vocaled love songs." [10] They were named most popular independent act at the 1993 Australian Music Awards by local version of Rolling Stone ...
1986–1990: Alternative rock: Dom Mariani, Darryl Mather, Tony Italiano, Robbie Scorer, Martin Moon: The Stems, Lime Spiders, The Orange Humble Band, DM3, Dom Mariani and the Majestic Kelp: Spacey Jane: 2016–present Indie rock, Garage rock: Ashton Hardman-Le Cornu, Caleb Harper, Kieran Lama, Peppa Lane The Spektors: 1964–1966: Rock