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Australia’s last superstar rock band joins The Betoota Advocate to discuss their lightspeed journey from the car port in Newcastle to sold out stadiums around the world. These musical maestros share some of the great yarns of this ride, and explain why they felt inclined to publish their new memoir ‘Love & Pain: The epic times and crooked lines of life inside and outside Silverchair’

Australia’s last superstar rock band joins The Betoota Advocate to discuss their lightspeed journey from the car port in Newcastle to sold out stadiums around the world. These musical maestros share some of the great yarns of this ride, and explain why they felt inclined to publish their new memoir ‘Love &amp; Pain: The epic times and crooked lines of life inside and outside Silverchair’

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INTERVIEW: Chris and Ben from Silverchair

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Benny and Alex join BETOOTA TALKS to discuss their 5th and final album - what many critics are describing as a modern pub rock masterpiece, Ultra Dundee.  After 15 years of gruelling tours, BAD//DREEMS have always been praised by the rest of Australia's long-suffering rock music scene for never mixing their words about the raw deal that artists receive from labels, streamers and venues. In this interview, the boys explain why they've kept at it. And how, while juggling families and real jobs, it has all been worth it when they pull together an album like this.

Benny and Alex join BETOOTA TALKS to discuss their 5th and final album - what many critics are describing as a modern pub rock masterpiece, Ultra Dundee.&nbsp; After 15 years of gruelling tours, BAD//DREEMS have always been praised by the rest of Australia's long-suffering rock music scene for never mixing their words about the raw deal that artists receive from labels, streamers and venues. In this interview, the boys explain why they've kept at it. And how, while juggling families and real jobs, it has all been worth it when they pull together an album like this.

Adelaide's pub rock cult heroes BAD//DREEMS discuss their band's swan song: ULTRA DUNDEE

Wendell Hussey, Clancy Overell and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends at Dan Murphy's!

Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter HERE 

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Wendell Hussey, Clancy Overell and Errol Parker wrap up all the biggest stories from the week - live from the Desert Rock FM studio in downtown Betoota thanks to our friends at Dan Murphy's!
Subscribe to the Betoota Newsletter <a href="https://www.betootaadvocate.com/newsletter/">HERE&nbsp;</a>
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INTERVIEW: Chris and Ben from Silverchair

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