Monday, August 28, 2006

GANGgajang Hit Home

The Australian Band GANGgajang have toured the world over since their debut offering 20 years ago in 1985, but have never actually performed in Brisbane's landmark hotel "Regatta".

In fact, singer-songwriter Mark Callagham from the band has only ever admitted to have 'drunk there' many times, but not performing there once.

Here's a light article on the subject and more...

Calvin Rele
http://www.songwritingtipsonline.com/howtowriteasong.htm

GANGgajang All There

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"There's been many times when I've drunk there – or even been drunk there – but we've never played at the Regatta," said Callaghan, who'll front up with his band, Resin Dogs and Sarah McLeod for the Regattafest next weekend.

"Good old sunny Brisbane on the river. It'll be good to be back. We've played shows at the Gold Coast and Bribie Island and the Cleveland Seafood Festival, but we haven't actually done a Brisbane city show in a couple of years," said Callaghan from his Sydney music publishing office, where he administers the songwriting activities of a flock of Oz composers including Grinspoon and Groove Terminator.

As the manager of Shock Music Publishing, Callaghan says he "signs songwriters and tries to further their careers".

"But I'm still finding the time to do some songwriting and strut my stuff in the band."

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Source news.com.au


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