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West Thebarton
Background information
OriginAdelaide, Australia
GenresPub rock
Years active2013-present
LabelsDomestic La La
MembersJosh Healey
Tom Gordon
Josh Battersby
Caitlin Thomas
Nick Horvat
Ray Dalfsen
Brian Bolado
Past membersHugh Black
Will Spooner-Adey
Alex Christophel
Websitewww.westthebarton.com

West Thebarton, previously known as West Thebarton Brothel Party, is an Australian rock band from Adelaide.

History

West Thebarton cut their teeth practising in a studio in West Thebarton Road, in the western Adelaide suburb of Thebarton, hence the name of the band.[1]

They released their debut album Different Beings Being Different in 2018.[2]

Members

Current members[citation needed]
  • Ray Dalfsen – lead vocals, guitar (2013–present)
  • Josh Healey – guitar, backing vocals (2013–present)
  • Tom Gordon – guitar, backing vocals (2013–present)
  • Josh Battersby – guitar (2013–present)
  • Brian Bolado – guitar, percussion, backing vocals (2013–present)
  • Nick Horvat – bass (2015–present)
  • Caitlin Thomas – drums (2017–present)
Former members
  • Hugh Black – drums (2015–2017)
  • Will Spooner-Adey – bass (2013–2015)
  • Alex Christophel – drums (2013–2015)

Discography

  • Different Beings Being Different (2018) - Domestic La La

Awards

Different Beings Being Different was nominated for the 2018 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album.[3]

In November 2018 they dominated the South Australian Music Awards, taking home four awards: Best Group, Best Release (Different Beings Being Different), Best Song ("Bible Camp") and the People's Choice Rock Award.[4]

References

  1. ^ Marsh, Walter (28 June 2018), "West Thebarton still calls suburbia home", The Adelaide Review
  2. ^ Mathieson, Craig (24 May 2018), "Adelaide band West Thebarton nail eclectic guitar rock with debut album", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ Moran, Robert; Nathanael, Cooper (11 October 2018), "Amy Shark leads the 2018 ARIA nominations in another big year for women", The Age
  4. ^ "About". South Australian Music Awards. Retrieved 10 August 2019.

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