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Artist:The Water Runners

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Roots
Illawarra, NSW

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Track: The Point of No Return by The Water Runners
Track: The Point of No ReturnGenres:
  • Roots
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    Track: Kate Kelly's Dream by The Water Runners
    Track: Kate Kelly's DreamGenres:
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      About

      The Water Runners hail from Kiama on the NSW South Coast. They play a high energy blend of original, contemporary, Australian folk with bluegrass, country and roots influences. They played at the inaugural Sydney Folk Festival 2019 and for the first time Tamworth Country Music Festival in 2020. During lock-down the band has appeared to thousands of people via Facebook Live Stream gigs and given multiple interviews to radio stations across the country and beyond. Drawing on their cross-generational experiences and tastes, The Water Runners enjoy sharing stories, (particularly local stories) and they always engage with and involve their audiences. The band connects with young and old alike through their fine musicianship, tight harmonies and stage crafted performances. This band brings a wealth of experience to their performances. John Littrich (guitar, vocals, and harmonica) has been in many bands over the years including Sydney 1980’s pub band, The Creepers. Neil McCann (banjo, ...

      Members

      John Littrich - Guitar
      vocals Neil McCann - Banjo
      mandolin
      vocals Dom Littrich - percussion
      vocals Clayton Condon / James Turk - Double bass Danita Harris - fiddle
      vocals

      Sounds Like

      Paul Kelly and the Stormwater Boys

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