Courtesy of the organisers, we're giving away three all sessions passes and a CD for The Lost Weekend guitar pop festival (one pack in NSW, Victoria and WA)....
TV One News in NZ have just shown an item on the NRL kick-off and gave the Gurus a great rap. Played the recorded version and showed some the band playing the...
Thomas B. Perry
thomasbperry@...
Mar 6, 2003 6:02 am
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Dave Faulkner was on Triple M radio this morning and said that there is *talk* of putting "That's My Team" on CD and selling it at the games (a bit of hope for...
Julia Haden
ghost_fingers_666@...
Mar 6, 2003 8:36 am
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The NRL song was released yesterday with the gurus singing to the What's my scene song. Not as good as the original, but still great to here them on t.v ...
There's been nothing in Western Australia about it,and the same I guess in Victoria (the other non-Rugby league state), what a shame. : ( I wish Triple M at...
Have done...music's better, but still hard up waiting for Gurus news or tunes. I guess I really wouldn't be happy unless they devoted several hours a day to...
It's certainly not the same, but you can read an article about it from the Sydney Morning Herald. There's a link to it from the front page of HoodooGurus.net ...
From the Sydney Morning Herald...Rick only gets a short mention, but he is in the picture at the top of the page ;) ...
Chris Hore
chore@...
Mar 7, 2003 6:05 am
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Test captain Andrew Johns tonight officially launched the premiership's 2002 advertising campaign alongside aging rockers the Hoodoos Gurus who re-formed just...
Aging rockers, eh? I thought that was the Rolling Stones... I prefer "raging rockers." We're all aging -- the only way to stop aging is by dying! What's with...
Go have a look at the article now, it's mysteriously changed overnight (that's your day Bucko...still the same year I hope : ) Cheers Sven ... From: Bucko...
... Oooo! I didn't know hoodoogurus.net was up and running yet! I'll have to go update all my links this weekend. NICE JOB, Julia!!! It looks absolutely...
In a message dated 3/8/03 3:21:45 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... I watched it yesterday...torn between chills at hearing something "new" and getting tears in my...
HrdTravler@...
Mar 9, 2003 12:47 am
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Boy, I never thought I'd say that a rock song could be laid over a commercial tastefully, but the Gurus have made it possible. You can really tell that there...
On the topic of TV ads with good music, there's a commercial on in North America right now that features Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Fortunate Son". They...
Rich / Freecloud
glotex@...
Mar 9, 2003 3:29 am
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While we're on the subject of good music in TV advertisements, a recent commercial for some Japanese car brand uses the instrumental intro to "Street Survivor"...
You have to wonder what was going on in some of those meetings! Did you hear about the commercial for Mercedes-Benz that actually used the Janis Joplin song? ...
lisa murphy
ozaddict@...
Mar 9, 2003 6:54 pm
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Ivan, you romantic old fool! I'm absolutely with you and I can absolutely follow every word you said. I've been of the scene for a week, staying with my...
VoJanssen@...
Mar 10, 2003 8:06 pm
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Naomi! Thank you for the beautiful words. I have just fallen in love with you! If you wouldn't get married (have you been married yet????) and if I wasn't ...
VoJanssen@...
Mar 10, 2003 8:20 pm
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Hey, Sven! What's all that hazzle about? Perth is just great! When Renate and me came to Perth in Oct. 1997, we entered a Motel close to the city. I switched...
VoJanssen@...
Mar 10, 2003 8:52 pm
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There were actually TWO ads using "Lust." One was for some auto (and not a GTO like the song mentions), the other for a cruise ship line. Amazing that a song...
Leilani for Fire Proof Underpants? ... a GTO like the song mentions), the other for a cruise ship line. Amazing> that a song which dredged up decadence would...
Chris Hore
chore@...
Mar 11, 2003 3:09 am
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To clarify my Oil's comment: "Beds Are Burning" for Viagra.... Ouch! Rich...
Rich / Freecloud
glotex@...
Mar 11, 2003 6:55 am
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Nah Thats Mark "Jacko" Jackson the Melbourne, St Kilda, Geelong Aussie rules players and one of my Geelong Footy Club heros!! I think he played "Jetto" in The...
Hi Heather Yes there are plenty of Cane Toads there! Probably best methods of eradication are: No 2 Golf Wood Club this is my preferred method, also handy...