Powderfinger
Australia
Formed: 1989
Died: 01 January 2010
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Album Rock, Hard Rock, Aussie Rock
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Within the space of three albums, Powderfinger emerged as one of Australia's most popular radio-friendly rock bands. They hail from Brisbane, famous for its sub-tropical climate and its often ultra-conservative "deep north" politics. The band grew out of a three-piece, becoming Powderfinger in 1990 with the addition of two more members, including singer/guitarist Bernard Fanning. They cut their musical teeth performing cover versions of classics by Neil Young (taking their name from one of Young's songs), the Rolling Stones, the Doors, Led Zepp...
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