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The Great Rosebud Hoax
''The Great Rosebud Hoax'' is an eight-track mini LP by Australian alternative rock group, The Stems The Stems are a garage punk band formed in Perth, Western Australia in late 1983. They were founded by Dom Mariani in late 1983. The Stems are heavily influenced by 1960s garage rock and 1970s power pop. The band initially broke up in August 1 ..., which was released in late 1987. It compiles their first three singles, as released on Citadel 1985-1986. Track listing # "She's a Monster" # "Make You Mine" # "Can't Resist" # "Tears Me In Two" # "Love Will Grow" # "Just Ain't Enough" # "Jumping To Conclusions" # "Under Your Mushroom" {{DEFAULTSORT:Great Rosebud Hoax, The The Stems albums 1986 EPs ...
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The Stems
The Stems are a garage punk band formed in Perth, Western Australia in late 1983. They were founded by Dom Mariani in late 1983. The Stems are heavily influenced by 1960s garage rock and 1970s power pop. The band initially broke up in August 1987 and reformed in 2003, releasing a new album in 2007. Although the group disbanded in October 2009, as of 2013 The Stems are an ongoing live concern. History 1983: Formation The Stems formed in late 1983 when vocalist/guitarist Dom Mariani, formerly in The Go-Starts, was introduced to Richard Lane. Lane had seen Mariani in the final few gigs of The Go-Starts and had asked him for guitar lessons which developed into the decision was made to form The Stems. A friend, Gary Chambers, was recruited to join on drums, and bass guitarist John Shuttleworth was poached from the Pink Armadillos. In March 1984, the band had their debut gig at the Old Civic Theater in Perth, which was in support of The Saints and The Triffids. Their sound was influ ...
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1987 In Music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1987. Specific locations *1987 in British music * 1987 in Norwegian music Specific genres *1987 in country music * 1987 in heavy metal music * 1987 in hip hop music * 1987 in jazz Events January–February *January 3 – Aretha Franklin becomes the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The other inductees this year consist of The Coasters, Eddie Cochran, Bo Diddley, Marvin Gaye, Bill Haley, Clyde McPhatter, Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, Smokey Robinson and Jackie Wilson. *January 5 – Elton John, after several months of voice problems, undergoes throat surgery in an Australian hospital. The outcome would hinder his voice permanently and he would soon start singing in a deep register. *January 16 – Beastie Boys become the first act to be censored by ''American Bandstand''. *January 24 – Steve "Silk" Hurley's innovative " Jack Your Body" becomes the first house music re ...
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Dom Mariani
Domenic Desio Mariani (born 27 July 1958) is an Australian guitarist, vocalist, producer, and songwriter. Mariani has been a member of several bands since the early 1980s, including The Stems, The Someloves, DM3, Datura, The Majestic Kelp and the Domnicks. The Stems is the best-known and most successful of Mariani's projects. Australian musicologist Ian McFarlane described the power pop group as "one of the best live bands on the Australian scene". In 2005 Mariani was inducted into the West Australian Music Industry Awards Hall of Fame. In August of that year he curated a double-CD compilation album, ''Popsided Guitar: Anthology 1984–2004'', which included material from several of his bands. In 2007 United States writer John M. Borack rated Mariani as "one of the top five pop titans of the past couple of decades". Outside his music career, Mariani's main occupation is as an architectural designer. His son John Mariani and nephew Dion Mariani were mainstays of a pre-teenagegar ...
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At First Sight, Violets Are Blue
''At First Sight, Violets Are Blue '' is the debut studio album by Australian alternative rock group, The Stems, released in August 1987 through Mushroom Records' White Label on vinyl. The title track "At First Sight" gained mainstream airplay and a position on the ''Young Einstein'' sound track. "At First Sight" became the band's signature track and the album is still rated as one of the best Australian guitar pop releases. In the early nineties ''Rolling Stone'' included it in the top 100 Australian releases of all time. The album was re-issued by Mushroom Records on 23 March 2003 and included a bonus disc with 14 additional tracks. In 2007 the album was certified gold (with sales of over 35,000 units). Track listing Original release # "At First Sight" 4:02 # "Sad Girl" 3:20 # "Rosebud" 3:38 # "Man with the Golden Heart" 4:04 # "Running Around" 3:30 # "For Always" 3:06 # "You Can't Turn the Clock Back" 3:15 # "Move Me" 3:26 # "Mr Misery" 3:37 # "Can't Forget That Girl" 3:23 ...
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Buds (The Stems Album)
Buds is a 1991 compilation album released by Australian alternative rock group, The Stems, on Citadel Records. Track listing # "Make You Mine" (Dom Mariani Domenic Desio Mariani (born 27 July 1958) is an Australian guitarist, vocalist, producer, and songwriter. Mariani has been a member of several bands since the early 1980s, including The Stems, The Someloves, DM3, Datura, The Majestic Kelp and ...)– 4:45 # "She's A Monster" (Mariani)– 3:47 # "Tears Me In Two" (Richard Lane/Julian Matthews)– 3:22 # "Can't Resist" (Mariani)– 2:36 # "Love Will Grow" (Mariani)– 3:16 # "Just Ain't Enough" (Mariani)– 2:45 # "Jumping To Conclusions" (Mariani)– 4:12 # "Under Your Mushroom" (Lane/Matthews)– 2:36 # "At First Sight" (Mariani)– 4:05 # "Rosebud" (Lane/Matthews)– 3:39 # "Mr Misery" (Mariani)– 3:37 # "Sad Girl" (Mariani)– 3:35 # "For Always" (Mariani)– 3:08 # "On And On" (Mariani)– 4:13 # "All You Want Me For" (Matthews)– 2:17 # "No Heart" (Mariani)– 3 ...
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The Stems Albums
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