Source: 1983 09 18 Floreat Hotel, Perth, Australia Cassette “I’m putting up a cat fence, to keep out the cats…” It could have been one of the all time great opening song lines, if not for it being nestled in a period of band self destruction and, perhaps, having a subject of unwanted cats. Cats do more »
Archive for August, 2013
John’s Tabs – Now for All of Crucible!
Hunters bass player John Archer has been working on tabs and has completed the full set of tabs for the Crucible tribute album out on the 27th of September! The addition that has completed the set is Still Hanging ‘Round. Click here to check out all of the tabs!
Second Melbourne Springsteen Gig Announced!
In breaking news, a second Bruce Springsteen Melbourne concert has been announced for February 2014! We can confirm that Hunters and Collectors are the support act on BOTH dates. The concerts, at AAMI Park in Melbourne, are on Saturday the 15th and Sunday the 16th of February 2014. See our Tour section for more details.
Dog live, 1995
Source: Live Demons in Amsterdam EP, 1995 This week we continue our gradual walk through the rare promotional CD EP, Live Demons in Amsterdam, from 1995. Originally on Human Frailty, this makes it the first song from this era to make an appearance in a couple of months. I think this is the first time more »
H&C on Social Media!
For those of you out there into the social media… join us! Hunters and Collectors now have both an official Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/HuntersandCollectorsOfficial and official Twitter at https://twitter.com/_hcofficial . These operate independently of our website but we are in close contact 🙂
Birds of Tokyo – Stranger Single Now on iTunes
The brand new Birds of Tokyo track ‘Talking to a Stranger’ was today released as a single on iTunes! Buy it here: https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/talking-to-a-stranger-single/id688088091
You Can Have It All live, 1988
Source: 1988 07 15 Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia Cassette (interesting gig) In the mad rush surrounding the site updates, we nearly forgot about the vault this week! Here we have a recording of another less heard track from the great 1987 album “What’s A Few Men?”. You Can Have It All has never appeared anywhere in more »
Hunters to Open for Springsteen!
Hunters and Collectors will be the opening support act for two massive Bruce Springsteen concerts at AAMI Park in Melbourne on Saturday the 15th and Sunday the 16th of February 2014! The Boss and the Hunna’s… can not get much better than this…! The official Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band press release notes: more »
True Believers Overhaul
To coincide with the big Hunters and Collectors news occurring at the moment, today we relaunch a full modern and updated True Believers Internet site! We hope you like it 🙂 We think it rocks! 🙂
Birds of Tokyo – Talking To A Stranger Promo
A promotional youtube clip has been released for the Birds of Tokyo cover of Talking To A Stranger! This is the first track to be publicly released from the upcoming Hunters tribute album Crucible. Edit (16 August): The video has been taken down off YouTube. We have no idea why at this stage. 🙂