- Starky
Infobox musical artist |
Name =Starky
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Background = group_or_band
Origin =Sydney ,Australia
Genre = Ambient, Pop, Rock
Years_active =1998 –2007
Label =Universal Records
URL = [http://www.starky.com/ Official website]
Current_members = Beau Cassidy
Nick Neal
Jonny Wilson
Past_members = Saul Foster
David Simons
Graeme Trewin
Wayne Lancaster
Jarred GowanStarky were a band from
Sydney ,Australia , formed in 1998. The band consisted of Beau Cassidy (Guitar, Lead Vocals, Keyboards), Nick Neal (Bass), and Jonny Wilson (Guitar).Their first single, "Rock 'n' Roll is the Devils Music" was released in 1999, earned the title "Best New Talent" from
Channel V , and won a $50,000 video clip.In October 2003, "
Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre " was the 'Feature Album' on Australian youth radio stationTriple J .Their single "Hey Bang Bang" has received considerable airplay on Triple J, and was nominated for "Breakthrough Artist - Single" in the 2006 ARIAs.
As of the 28th of July 2007, following their final show at the East Brunswick HotelStarky ceased to exist. Announcing via a [http://www.myspace.com/starkymusic MySpace Blog] that the band had split. Starky thanked their fans and spoke of the future. Nick will travel overseas, while Beau and John are starting a new band.
Discography
Albums
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Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre " (October 6 ,2003 ) Laughing Outlaw
*"Starky" (August 12 ,2006 ) Universalingles, Promos, & EPs
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Rock ‘n’ Roll is the Devil's Music " (1999 ) Laughing Outlaw
*"That's How I'll Know You " (???,2003 ) Laughing Outlaw
*"City Prison Doors " (??,2004 ) Universal
*"Hey Bang Bang " (August 7 ,2006 ) UniversalExternal links
* [http://www.starky.com/ Official band website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/starkymusic Official MySpace page]
* [http://www.jacks-lounge.com/2006/10/08/starky-self-titled-music-review/ Review of Self Titled Album]
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