Goanna Band
Goanna are an Australian rock band which formed in 1977 in Geelong as 'The Goanna Band' with mainstay Shane Howard as singer-songwriter and guitarist. The group integrated social protest with popular music and reached No. 1 on the Australian Singles Charts with "Solid Rock" (1982) and top 20 with "Let the Franklin Flow" (released under the name ...
Goanna Band - The Band
Goanna were an Australian rock band which formed in 1977 in Geelong as The Goanna Band with mainstay Shane Howard as singer-songwriter and guitarist. The group integrated social protest with popular music and reached the Top 20 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart with "Solid Rock" (1982) and "Let the Franklin Flow" (released under ...
A NEW GOANNA RELEASE - LIVE at CANBERRA WORKERS CLUB …
Thirty five years after this gig was recorded, Goanna, in conjunction with Goanna Arts & Black Box Records are proud to release, GOANNA LIVE - CANBERRA WORKERS CLUB 1985. The new release is part of the Desk Tape Series by the Australian Road Crew Association, (ARCA).
Goanna Band - STORY
Goanna Arts acknowledges that we live and work on Aboriginal country. We honour and respect the Aboriginal ancestors who lived and loved in this country for tens of thousands of years. Every effort is made to be mindful and respectful of Aboriginal historical and contemporary realities, where we are based and where we travel.
GOANNA & COLOURED STONE 1986 - THE INDEPENDENCE TOUR …
It was a sold out, triumphant return for the band to our old stomping ground and where we had begun our journey. On the 2003 CD re-issue of Spirit of Place, there's a live version of Solid Rock. It's pretty otherworldly and one of the most powerful recorded live versions of the song.
BEGINNINGS - The Goanna Band
Goanna Live in Geelong, Australia, 1978 at the first Deakin University Orientation Week. Shane Howard, (El. Guitar & Vocals) Carl Smith, (Bass), Mike Biscan-RIP, (Lead Guitar), Rod Hoe, (Drums). The first Bass player was actually Rick Griffiths but there are no photos of that line up.
GOANNA LIVE 1985-BEHIND THE SCENES-THE CREW - The …
The Goanna Band came out of Geelong and eventually relocated to Melbourne. The production company, DB Concert Sound, who were also a Geelong business, came with us all the way, from Geelong to Melbourne and right across Australia.
SPIRIT of PLACE - thegoannaband.com
Goanna was a rockin' band but Rose and Marce and I had come from a folk rock background: James Taylor, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Carole King, etc. A lot of the songs were driven by acoustic guitar or piano.
EARLY DAYS - thegoannaband.com
Shane Howard & Carl Smith on Bass. Rod Hoe, hammering out the righteous truth on drums. Mike Biscan not in shot. Goanna live in Geelong, 1978. Phot...
RECORDING OCEANIA - The Goanna Band
In the middle of recording Oceania, which occupied most of 1984, we took a big band to Queensland for a few shows. Goanna Band - Late 1984 - Greg Sheehan, Ross Hannaford, Ian Morrison, Marcia Howard, Venetta Fields, Shane Howard, Rose Bygrave, (obscured), Robbie Ross, Peter Coughlan, Sam See.