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Oct 16, 2022 41 min

Rockshow episode 166 Hoodoo Gurus

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Rockshow episode 166 Hoodoo Gurus Hoodoo Gurus are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1981, by the mainstay Dave Faulkner (songwriter, lead singer and guitarist) and later joined by Richard Grossman (bass), Mark Kingsmill (drums), and Brad Shepherd (guitar, vocals, harmonica).Their popularity peaked in the mid- to late 1980s with albums Mars Needs Guitars!, Blow Your Cool! and Magnum Cum Louder. Hoodoo Gurus had a string of pop-rock singles including "Leilani" (1982), "Tojo" (1983), "My Girl" (1983), "I Want You Back" (1984), "Bittersweet", "Like Wow – Wipeout", and "What's My Scene?".After touring the United States from 1984 onward they gained popularity on the U.S. college rock circuit with the singles "Come Anytime" (1989)reaching no. 1 and "Miss Freelove '69" (1991)reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.The Hoodoo Gurus' biggest Australian single was their 1987 top-3 song "What's My Scene?".The song was parodied for the National Rugby League 2000s theme "That's My Team". The Hoodoo Gurus were inducted into the Australia's 2007 ARIA Hall of Fame.The band's induction announcement stated that the Gurus were one of the most "inventive, lyrically smart and exciting" bands from Australia.From 1960s power pop and garage punk to hard rock and funky psychedelic kitsch, the group's music stood out from Sydney's Detroit-inspired bands. Hoodoo Gurus https://www.hoodoogurus.net https://m.facebook.com › hoodoogu...Hoodoo Gurus - Home - Facebook https://open.spotify.com › artistHoodoo Gurus - Spotify https://www.instagram.com › hoodo...Hoodoo Gurus Official (@hoodoogurus_official) • Instagram ... https://youtu.be/Z2Mpt1eLfo8 https://twitter.com/davefaulkner?s=21&t=ZgwxamGmTm8xnVkPmnoLPQ @HoodooGurus @HoodooGurus @Australianband @SydneyRocker @RocknRoll #HoodooGurus #Australian-band #SydneyRocker #RocknRoll #musicvideo #musicstudio #musiclover #musiclife #musicindustry #musiclovers #musiccover #musician #musicproducer #musicproduction #musicians #musicislife #musicartist #musicphotography #musicvideos #Music #drummer #Guitar @drummers @spotify @twitter Please follow us on Youtube,Facebook,Instagram,Twitter,Patreon and at www.gettinglumpedup.com https://linktr.ee/RobRossi Get your T-shirt at https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/gettinglumpedup And https://www.bonfire.com/store/getting-lumped-up/ https://app.hashtag.expert/?fpr=roberto-rossi80 https://dc2bfnt-peyeewd4slt50d2x1b.hop.clickbank.net Subscribe to the channel and hit the like button This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rob-rossi/support https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/getting-lumped-up-with-rob-rossi/id1448899708 https://open.spotify.com/show/00ZWLZaYqQlJji1QSoEz7a https://www.patreon.com/Gettinglumpedup

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