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Artist:Black Rock Band

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Rock
  • Roots
Darwin, NT

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Track: Red, Black and Yellow by Black Rock Band
Track: Red, Black and YellowGenres:
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  • Roots
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Track: Bininj Kunborrk by Black Rock Band
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About

Lively and proud, Black Rock Band from West Arnhem land have been entertaining audiences and inspiring communities around the country since their debut in 2015. The band from the small community of Jabiru in the Northern Territory draws on their deep musical family history and incorporates traditional and contemporary sounds with a steady rock style, singing in both Kunwinjku and English. Their songs are a celebration of culture, connection to country, the fight for social justice and the future they want to create for the next generation of children. With songs like Struggle, Learning on Country and their first recording Bininj Kunborrk, literally translating to Traditional Song and Dance, the band sing about their families’ cultural richness as well as contemporary social and political issues that reflect their experience as First Nations people. Their second album called Identity was released in Nov 2020 and was recorded in the Yarra Valley, Victoria in 2019. Despite this change ...

Members

Richie Guymala: Vocals John Anderson: Bass/Vocals Dillon Brennan: Keys/Vocals Romeo Redford: Guitar/Vocals
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