small world i was there too.I was the pissed guy up the front pretending to
be a 14year old. When i first came to oz nearly 18 years ago{gasp} i used to
visit a ska club on oxford st called the palms there was a good scene then
,playing around was the allniters,strange tenants ,the leftovers who used to
play at the sussex pub. Good days ,at least i think so.
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Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 9:18 AM
Subject: [total-madness] Re: aussie
> I saw them out at Penrith many many many years ago.
>
> They were very good. I think I ended up with a poster from that gig, but
having moved twice since that time it's disappeared into the ether.
>
> I know the regular load of 80's covers band around Sydney usually put a
Madness song in their sets, but it would be interesting to see a new tribute
band!
>
> bye for now
>
> Leese
>
> > Yeah, they were called Complete Madness, saw them quite a few times.I
> > thought they were good too.
> > Best venue to see them IMHO was The Cock n Bull (aka The Grand) at Bondi
Junction.
> > Saw em there twice and both nights they had to lock the doors as the
place
> > was heaving, definitely the Nuttiest venue I saw them play.
> > Mad C.
> >
> > From: Ruffy Is Alive
> > Sent: Monday, May 22, 2000 2:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: [total-madness] aussie
> > > I think their name was Complete Madness but I never saw em cos I'm
only 20.
> > > A large portion of them are in Backy Skank, a decent 2tone style band
that
> > > play a lot of 2tone covers and some pretty good originals. They are
the
> > > usual support for any Allniters shows. A few other bands also have
> > > ex-hornplayers with them apparently. There might be a new Madness
cover band
> > > in Sydney soon but this is only a vision in some peoples minds I think
> > > because they actually asked me to be suggs which would be interesting
to say
> > > the least. I'm pretty sure they are playing on something like the last
> > > weekend of June. Otherwise somewhere in the region of July/August is
> > > Moonstomp with loads of ska bands and most probably them.
> > >
> > > >From: "Ian Taylor"
> > > >Subject: Re: [total-madness] aussie
> > > >Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 19:30:28 +1000
> > > >
> > > >did you ever catch the madness tribute band that was playin around
sydney a
> > > >few years ago. I wonder what ever happened to the chaps?
>
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