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Banawurun

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Banawurun
OriginBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Years active2004-present
Members
  • Troy Brady
  • Trevelyn Brady
  • Myka Wallace
  • Josef Muller
  • Sol Carroll

Banawurun is a band from Brisbane, Queensland.[1] Their music has been described aa "outback Motown".[2][3] They started in 2004 as a duo of Troy Brady and Trevelyn Brady.[4] They expanded and became Troy n Trevelyn & The Tribe and changed their name in 2007 to Banawurun (which means running water).[5] Troy and Trevelyn had previously worked together in a band called Velocity.[6] Banawurun played in the US in 2006, performing in Los Angeles's Viper Room.[7] They won a Deadly in 2007 for Band of the Year.[8] Their single "Power to the People" was also nominated for a Deadly.[9] Troy Brady is a former member of Aim 4 More.[10]

Discography

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  • "Power to the People" (2007)
  • Stone Cold ep (2007)
  • Insanity ep (2007)

References

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  1. ^ The Cairns Post, 28 September 2006, Cooktown Greats
  2. ^ The Cairns Post, 28 June 2007, "roots EXPLOSION"
  3. ^ Hobart Mercury, 12 June 2008, "This water runs deep"
  4. ^ The Daily News (Queensland), 17 July 2008, "Multicultural mix of Outback Motown"
  5. ^ Western Suburbs Weekly, 17 June 2008, "Shining the light"
  6. ^ Sunday Mail, 16 July 2000, "Aim for even more" by Helene Stacey
  7. ^ Sunshine Coast Daily, 2 July 2008, "Outback Motown!"
  8. ^ Deadly Vibe Issue 116, October 2006, Tribal Ties Archived 2008-07-27 at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ The Courier-Mail, 9 September 2006, "Deadly music duo at the Powerhouse" by Sandra McLean
  10. ^ The Sunday Mail, 26 November 2006, "Murri meets Motown" by Douglas Kennedy