Scrapbook

Julie Mac on RRR Breakfasters

Julie Mac spoke to the Breakfasters about her book RAGE: A Sharpies Journal, Melbourne 1974 to 1980
RAGE is now available in the Skins ‘n’ Sharps Store. A Limited First Edition of 250 books will have a card insert out of 250.

Julie Mac starts around 41 minutes into the podcast.

No Comments »  July 23rd, 2010

City Sharps Suburban Sharp CD Launch

City Sharps Suburban Sharp CD Launch
Kustom Lane Gallery, Sunday 18th July

Photos: Tim Chuma

No Comments »  July 20th, 2010

City Sharps on 3PBS

Don’t forget:
21 July on 3PBS: Shock Treatment with Kev Lobotomi, Wednesday, 8pm – 10pm

No Comments »  July 20th, 2010

City Sharps on JVG on RRR

Don’t forget:
11 July on 3RRR: JVG Radio Method with Jon von Goes, Sunday, 2pm – 4pm
City Sharps interview and playing live to air on 3RRR.

Edited for correct show time

1 Comment »  July 10th, 2010

2010 Exhibition photos: Media Launch and Public Opening

Many thanks to all who showed up for the 2010 Skins ‘n’ Sharps Exhibition.

The turn out was huge and overwhelming, it was fantastic to see everyone reconnect and be taken back to a time that was truly theirs. And I realize now it wasn’t just about being Sharp it was about being free.

Photos: Tim Chuma

4 Comments »  July 6th, 2010

Skins ‘n’ Sharps exposed – The Age visits the exhibition

Melbourne band City Sharps take a look at the new exhibition Skins ‘n’ Sharps, a historical account of a violent era that may still haunt many.

See the video on TheAge.com.au.

And from The Age Saturday 3 July:

They may have earned a reputation in the 1970s for fiercely guarding their territory with fisticuffs, but they were defined by

2 Comments »  July 3rd, 2010

City Sharps on 3PBS – audio now available

Thanks to Ennio SwaggART of gobslob, here is the audio of the City Sharp’s interview on 3PBS: Sunglasses after dark with Phil MacDougal, Thursday 24 June.

[Audio clip: view full post to listen]

1 Comment »  June 28th, 2010

City Sharps on 3PBS

Don’t forget: 24 June on 3PBS: Sunglasses after dark with Phil MacDougal, Thursday, 8pm – 10 pm

Play & interview City Sharps on 3PBS, playing the album every show since 3rd of June

3 Comments »  June 23rd, 2010

Julie Mac… A healing rift

The author of the new book RAGE (available now in the store) writes about her Sharpie days and shares images from her scrapbook.

Have a look at Julie Mac’s scrapbook and her photos.

No Comments »  June 22nd, 2010

Suburban Sharp CD – now for sale

Suburban
Melbourne band City Sharps’ debut album: Suburban Sharp. This album is a tribute to all things Sharp, legendary front man Chane Chane belts out the title track Suburban Sharp in a pure Oz Rock style.

CD now for sale in the online store – exclusive offer before its official release

Have a look at the upcoming City

1 Comment »  June 15th, 2010