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News : Thirsty Merc – Celebration Album + Tour

June 3, 2022 LMM

THIRSTY MERC ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND TOUR

‘CELEBRATION’ – NEW ALBUM RELEASED 17 JUNE
NATIONAL CELEBRATION TOUR – FROM JULY 2022.

Australian rock band Thirsty Merc have been patiently waiting these last two years for the chance to get back on the road and play live again…and now the time has come! Thirsty Merc announce a new album and tour that will see the guys get back on the tour bus and back on stage, performing their much-loved hits alongside songs from their new album CELEBRATION – to be released on 17 June.

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Thirsty Merc announce Summer 2018 Tour!

September 12, 2018 LMM

With summer(time) just around the corner, Thirsty Merc are picking up the keys and getting ready to hit the road again, starting with headlining the 20th anniversary of the iconic Deni Ute Muster on Friday, 28 September through to New Year’s Eve in Far North Queensland.
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Live Review : Bryan Adams at A Day on the Green – Mitchelton Wines, Nagambie, Victoria – 13 January 2018

January 15, 2018 LMM

Review by Natasha Wyborn – Photos by David Jackson

Bryan Adams at Mitchelton Wines, Nagambie – 13 January 2018
Photographer : David Jackson

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A Day on the Green
Mitchelton Wines, Nagambie, Victoria Saturday, January 13, 2018

Thirsty Merc started the day with a set that included crowd favourites “Summertime”, “20 Good Reasons” and “Someday, Someday”. Lead singer Rai Thistlethwayte and the boys were in fine form even introducing the Cold Chisel, Phil Small penned hit “My Baby” into their set.
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Photo Gallery : Rock at the Races – Wagga Wagga – 11 November 2017

November 14, 2017 LMM

Photographer: David Jackson

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Bryan Adams Announces Regional Concert Run For January 2018

October 31, 2017 LMM

Frontier Touring and Roundhouse Entertainment are delighted to welcome BRYAN ADAMS back to Australia for four very special regional shows in January 2018.

BRYAN ADAMS will appear at two Victorian a day on the green events, playing for the first time in both Geelong and Nagambie.
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Photo Gallery : Pure Gold Live at ICC Sydney Theatre – 23 December 2016

Gallery December 29, 2016 admin

Photographer: Wendy Robinson

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Live Review : Thirsty Merc + Tequila Mockingbyrd at Melbourne Public, Melbourne – April 20, 2016

April 23, 2016 admin

Review by Peter Coates

Thirsty Merc are out on the road doing a string of dates under the ‘Back to the Grind’ banner, 6 months after the car crash which tragically resulted in the death of stage manager Shane Cooper, and put drummer Mick Skelton in hospital in a coma. Mick happily recovered from that and is back in the band, however decided to miss this date, to be replaced by Dragon skinsman Pete Drummond.
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Photo Gallery : Thirsty Merc + Tequila Mockingbyrd at Melbourne Public, Melbourne – April 20, 2016

Gallery April 22, 2016 admin

Photographer: Peter Coates

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Live Review : Chris Isaak at A Day On The Green – Bimbadgen Estate, Pokolbin Australia – April 9, 2016

April 13, 2016 admin

Review by Natasha Wyborn

It was a perfect night for the final a day on the green at Bimbadgen on Saturday. Warm afternoon culminating with a cool evening. At 7.00pm Chris Isaak dressed in his famous 15 kilogram blue mirrored suit took to the stage and shortly after owned it. The 59 year old was in fine form. “I hope I am in the right place dressed like this or I need to go ice skating”, The Californian crooner remains as charming as he is talented. Introducing the audience to an array of hits and covers during his almost 2 hour set.
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Thirsty Merc announce national Back to the Grind Tour 2016!

February 18, 2016 admin

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There is no better way for a hard working touring rock band to introduce their new single, The Grind from the Shifting Gears album, than with a national tour.
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Thirsty Merc announce rescheduled and additional shows on The Good Life Tour!

October 30, 2015 admin

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Following the recent postponement of shows on The Good Life tour, Thirsty Merc have today confirmed new dates for shows in Warrnambool and Geelong in Victoria, Henley Beach and Norwood in South Australia and Albion Park and Goulburn in New South Wales.

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Live Review + Photos | Thirsty Merc @ Wests, New lambton – October 22, 2014

October 26, 2014 admin

Review and photos by: David Jackson

Give me twenty good reasons, well to be honest after last night I could give you four hundred. That was the size of the crowd that ventured out on a Wednesday night and witnessed this unique three piece last night on stage in Newcastle.
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Thirsty Merc Announce New Album and National tour – Oct/Nov 2014

August 5, 2014 admin

unnamed(1) Iconic Australian rockers Thirsty Merc mark a 10-year milestone since the release of their self-titled double platinum debut LP with the announcement of their Acoustic Anniversary Album. Dubbed AAA the album is a collection of acoustic interpretations of fan favourites including ‘20 Good Reasons’, ‘In The Summertime’, ‘Someday Someday’, and ‘Mousetrap Heart’. These new recordings showcase the band’s exemplary level of musicianship and hearing these well-known tunes with acoustic production highlights the world-class song writing ability of Rai Thistlethwayte.
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