Pig City is an independently release song recorded in late 1983 by the Brisbane band The Parameters. The song critiques the corrupt and authoritative aspects within Joh Bjelke-Petersen’s Queensland State coalition government and Queensland police force during the early 1980’s. Issues raised within the song included banning of street marches, persecution of aborigines, ministerial and [...]
The Pineapples From The Dawn Of Time formed in 1985, out of the ashes of Brisbane’s punk scene from the early part of the decade. A band was formed out of members from outre outfits such as Kicks, Riptides, The Ken Palmer Connection, Tex Deadly & The Dum Dums and The Kingswood Trio. Often adorned [...]
I bet you can’t name all 16 members of The Go-Betweens. In any case, check out this track from 1978 and experience how fresh it sounds after all these years. That’s one sign of a great song, I suppose. Another sign would be spirit.
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