The Hipshooters were formed in 1993 in Auckland, New Zealand, and after spending two years preparing material, in 1995, Anton & Billy took their music to Brisbane, Australia which has remained home base ever since.John has been an essential part of the band since the year 2000. In nine years The Hipshooters have released three CD's, and won two Blues Awards for Best Band and Best Song 2002. REVIEWS " Live At The Bombshelter ! " 1995. " Shadowlands " 1997. "Voodoo Love" 2001. The band continue to play to fantastic responses at many of the Australian Major Music Festivals including ; Byron Bay Blues and Roots Festival,Woodford Music Festival,Yagubi Multicultural,Narooma Blues Festival, and the Gympie Muster on many ocassions. Supports include ; the Late Jimmy Rogers,Long John Baldry and the Bondi Cigars to name a few. Please click on the CD links and Picture links above or return to Home page for more information. Thankyou Viewers, Thankyou Dancers. |