Legends of Motorsport (band)
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| Legends of Motorsport | |
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| Origin | North Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Genres | Stoner rock, garage rock |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Low Transit Industries High Beam Music Mt Panorama Records Reverberation |
| Website | http://www.legendsofmotorsport.com.au http://www.myspace.com/legendsofmotorsport |
| Members | |
| Jean Claude Vangelis 2Stroke Richard Fyshwick Hertz Van Rental |
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| Past members | |
| Mike the Hammer Lightnin' Watkins Honest Lee Whiskey Ago Go |
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Legends of Motorsport is a rock band formed in Hobart and based in Melbourne, Australia.[1]
Legends of Motorsport have released three albums. The first was Duel Fuel which was a compilation of their Beef With Cheese and Legends Of Motorsport eps. Their second was Remnants From The Big Bang (2006) released on Reverberation[2][3][4] and featuring cover art by Peter Bagge.[5] The third, released in November 2009, is entitled Yeah Uh Huh.
Legends of Motorsport have played at the Big Day Out[6] and Meredith Music Festival[7] and have supported Queens of the Stoneage, Mudhoney, Beasts of Bourbon and Magic Dirt.[8][9][10]
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums/EPs
- Yeah Uh Huh - Low Transit Industries (November 2009)
- Remnants From The Big Bang - Reverberation (September 2006)[11]
- Duel Fuel (August, 2005)
- Beef With Cheese (EP) - High Beam Music (2002)
- Legends Of Motorsport (EP) (2001)
[edit] Singles
- "Mess It Up" - Reverberation (July, 2006)
- "Drivin"/"No Sense" - Mt Panorama Records (2005)
- "Free Radical Oxygen Cells" - Mt Panorama Records (1992)
- "Warm Milk With Honey"/"Don't Need Love" (Four track maxi single)
[edit] References
- ^ Rave Magazine Legends of Motorsport
- ^ Music Australia Remnants from the big bang
- ^ i94 Bar Reviews
- ^ The Dwarf Legends of Motorsport - Remnants From The Big Bang
- ^ Beat magazine Legends Of Motorsport
- ^ The Dwarf Legends of Motorsport - Start your engines!
- ^ The Age Legends blast from the grid
- ^ MGM Distribution Catalogue / By Artist
- ^ Hobart Mercury, 25 March 2010, "Legends back on home track"
- ^ fasterlouder Beasts of Bourbon, Legends of Motorsport, The Double Agents @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (09/03/07)
- ^ Sunday Age, 17 September 2006, Remnants From The Big Bang




review by Martin Boulton
[edit] External links
- Official Site
- Myspace
- review of Mess it up (EP) at The Dwarf
- Triple J Next Wave Artist
- Sauce (pdf) Gentlemen, Start Your Engines
- fasterlouder Days of thunder with the Legends of Motorsport