Australiana Bush Dancing music at its best. Tamworth winners 90s“TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA” Was formed in 1987. The concept was to evolve the best, most high powered, contemporary Australia Band ever to hit the Australian circuit. “TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA” have now performed over 2500 shows and the members have the experience and confidence to perform in any situation.The band is noted for its expertise in musicianship and outstanding vocal arrangements. The music “TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA” performs is based on Australiana songs, Celtic instrumentals, Bluegrass, Country Rock, Rock and Rock & Roll, they also teach bush dancing and country line dancing With such versatility “TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA” caters for an extremely large range of audience especially where age is concerned, they also actively encourage audience participation wherever possible with a touch of comedy thrown in.
STEVE SCARLETT: BASS & VOCALS. Steve has studied piano since the age of 4 and has been singing and playing guitar from the age of 15 years. In 1987 Steve founded the "Multi Award Winning Band" "TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA". Steve is also an accomplished bass player, singer and an Accredited Bush Dance Caller He has a reputable passion for creating new and varied vocal harmony and instrumental arrangements. Steve is the manager of 3 bands and a sound production engineer.
KEVIN KIRBY: DRUMS & VOCALS. Kevin has been playing drums and singing since the age of 15 years. He performed in the GOLDEN GUITAR and MO AWARD winning band GRAND JUNCTION and rock band "INVOICE" with many great album releases. In 1986 he founded the Eagles Show Band "NEW KIDS IN TOWN" enjoying great success touring throughout Australia and New Zealand, later on to join in 1991 the "Multi Award Winning Band "TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA". Kevin is an outstanding singer both lead and harmony vocals and MASTER OF PERCUSSION.
LUKE GRGICH: LEAD & RHYTHM GUITARS, LEAD & VOCALS.
Luke is a master of guitar and excels on lead and harmony vocals. Lukes ability to improvise, read and perform in any musical situation puts him up there with the best professional players. Luke has attained a high distinction in all grades with "Trinity Colledge of Music" London and holds a Associate Diploma with AMEB. Luke has had over 23 years mastering the guitar, has his own music school and has done session work with various top artists and bands. Luke is also playing with voted no 1 Country Rock Band "THE LONE STRANGERS" and Multi Award Winning band "TUCKITINYA AUSTRALIA".MICK KERIN: FIDDLE, MANDOLIN, ACCOUSTIC GUITAR & VOCALS.
Mick is one of the best fiddle players in Australia. His musical knowledge and skills have kept him in constant demand for performing and recording with many of the countries foremost entertainers and bands. Mick turned professional in 1975 and toured with Irish Riverdance band GAILFORCE, SLIM DUSTY, ANNE KIRKPATRIC and joined "THE FLYING EMUS" which released many great albums. Mick’s playing encompasses all styles such as Bluegrass, Scottish, Irish, Western Swing, Country & Jazz, as well as his own unique Australian style.BILL SARINA. LEAD VOCALIST, HARMONY VOCALS & GUITAR. Bills on-stage vocal performances from "Soft heart rendering ballads" to "High Powered Contemporary Rock" will move and please any audience. He has had over 20 years singing experience and covers all the great hits from the 50s to the 90s with Bands & Artists from the Beatles, Elvis to John Farnham, The Eagles, Jimmy Barnes to Jack Jones (Southern Sons). One would have to experience a performance to really appreciate his ability and versatility.
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