Having said his goodbyes to the Alpha Males and clocked up 100 or so shows in Paul Kelly’s touring band, Dan Kelly finally delivers on his promise (or was that a threat?) to get a solo career underway. With an album in the works that he’s currently calling The Decommissioner, Kelly plays new songs a...
Dan Kelly faces dinner show audiences and overly generous merch girls as he tours Australia with Holly Throsby. Friday, January 19 – The Sound Lounge, Gold Coast After a month of methodically ruining everything good in my life it was going to be a struggle to spend the next one convincing Australia what a fab guy I was. What better place to start than the wonderful Gold Coast – testing ground of my youth and cultur...
Dan Kelly has confirmed the demise (for now) of his ever-changing band, The Alpha Males. With Dan Luscombe having already taken up a guitar in The Drones, the group’s rumoured disbandment is now certain after Kelly put out a statement to media and fans. “Myself and the fabulous Alpha Males will be ...
Standing alone on stage, his trusty Alpha Males elsewhere for the day, Dan Kelly cuts a slightly nervous figure. He sways with the comfort of a well-travelled showman, but his self-deprecating and lung-shakingly hilarious banter gives it away. ('Summer Wino', he informs the crowd, is about being som...
Holly Throsby has announced a new tour for 2007, with a solo Dan Kelly joining her on the extensive run of dates. The two songwriters, who reportedly hatched the plan at October’s ARIA Awards, begin proceedings in Queensland in mid January, although tickets go on sale this Friday. Throsby’s second ...
“This is our new bassist, Lewis Boyes,” Dan Kelly told a packed Melbourne band room soon after the amicable departure of The Drones’ Gareth Liddiard from Alpha Male bass duties. “And what a lot of people don’t know about Lewis,” Kelly went on, “is that he is made of spiders.” “That’s right!” Boyes a...
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