UMFM 101.5 FM Music Logs Wednesday 9:00 - 10:00 pm
Show Name: downunder upover
Host Name: eugenius & lynnie
Date: 17-December-2003

ARTIST - TRACK:

the hardons - sunny
the datsuns - mf from hell
deja voodoo - we are deja voodoo
digby - the mayor of grinsville
powderfinger - sunsets
the androids - here she comes
the decembers - saving everything
never loved elvis - rodney smart
rolf harris - six white boomers
mary - bigboy (santa's in town)
paul kelly - how to make gravy
something for kate - hallways
paul mac & daniel johns - three
smudge - superhero

NEWS:

* Something For Kate have been confirmed to open for the Australian leg of David Bowie's "A Reality Tour."

* Vulture Street, the new disc from Powderfinger has been certified five times platinum in Australia. A third single, "Sunsets" is out next month and already second most played song on Australian radio.

* Daniel Johns and Paul Mac have announced the birth of their new band, The Dissociatives. Both Johns and paulmac will work on other projects in late 2004 and 2005. Silverchair is said to be on a hiatus, but the Johns and paulmac consider The Dissociatives to be "more than just a side project."

* Adelaide three piece Bit By Bats have signed with Architecture label and will release their debut self titled EP next month. They will make their Sydney debut at The Annandale on Fri Dec 19 with Gerling and Smudge for the Level One Christmas Party. They will also male an appearance on the Falls Festival main stage at midday on New Years Eve, then back home to Adelaide to support Peaches.

* Wellington band, The Black Seeds, are heading to the US to perform at a Lord of the Rings convention. This is happening courtesy of the popularity of Fellowship of the Ring cult hero, Figwit (played by Black Seeds keyboardist Bret McKenzie).
The Black Seeds have just completed their second studio album titled On The Sun, due for release in early 2004.

Eugenius4Lynne

Thanks to Matt Atlee, Whammo, NZ On Air and Christie Eliezer at themusic.com.au for providing news on the show this week.

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