Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Michael Gudinski Memorial

Paul Cashmere reports details on Michael Gudinski’s State Funeral. The Victorian State Government State Funeral for Mushroom founder Michael Gudinski will take place at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 24 March 2021. Gudinski died in his sleep at his home in Toorak on 2 March 2021. His record company Mushroom was the home of more »

Lamb Performances in Sydney

Lamb, featuring music by Mark Seymour, is visiting Sydney soon. From ArtsHub: NSW: Critically acclaimed play Lamb by award winning playwright Jane Bodie is coming to The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre from 12-13 March. Featuring original music by Mark Seymour (Hunters & Collectors), this production captures 40 years on an Australian sheep farm. It’s more »

Singlet – A Short Story

Lorinda Cramer over at The Conversation has a brief review of the Australian history of the singlet – featuring a reference to none other than Mark Seymour: …Mark Seymour, front man of Melbourne’s Hunters and Collectors, was known for his high-energy, singlet-clad performances in hot, crowded venues… Check out the full article here.

feature49

Slow Dawn Rises

Mark Seymour reflects on stories from the past while they form our present and future in his new album, Slow Dawn. LIMITED EDITION VINYL in stores now – Slow Dawn is also Mark Seymour’s first solo vinyl release! Check out the videos for Night Driving, The Whole World Is Dreaming and Kliptown Mud! Eleven new more »

No Zu Cover of Talking To A Stranger

Check out this creative cover of Talking To A Stranger by Melbourne group No Zu: Youtube link. The track can also be purchased from bandcamp.

Great Jack Howard Interview

Check out this great interview of Jack Howard with Australian Musician’s Greg Phillips!  

Dog Songs

Dog Songs & Small Moments of Glory Arrive!

Jack Howard is back with a cracking new Long Lost Brothers album, Dog Songs, and his book of reflections on life and music, Small Moments of Glory. From the man himself: Dog Songs is a “best of” our Dogs Bar St. Kilda residency (now into its fourth year). We play there once a month on more »

National Portrait Gallery

Pub Rock @ National Portrait Gallery

For those in the area or visiting Canberra in the coming months, Hunters and Collectors are among artists to feature in the new National Portrait Gallery exhibition, Pub Rock! Pub Rock is your backstage pass to 70s and 80s sounds and scenes. Showing daily from Saturday 5 September 2020 until Sunday 14 February 2021. The more »

The Sound

Hunters & Collectors on The Sound

Hunters and Collectors are featuring this Sunday on ABC’s The Sound as part of their ‘From The Vault’ series! This follows the appearance of Mark Seymour and The Undertow back in July, where they performed Night Driving. The video from this can still be enjoyed online at Facebook.

Red Hot Summer Tour Sale

Red Hot Summer Merch Sale This Week

There is a sale on Red Hot Summer Tour official merchandise THIS WEEK. By massive, we mean up to 70% off. Set your clocks. Wednesday 7pm. That’s Wednesday 12 August 2020 at 7pm at https://redhotsummertour.bandtshirts.com.au/ . One day only. Here is the official word from the Red Hot Summer Tour crew: We may not have more »

sex cams