Tazmanian Country Rockers Done Good w/The Wolfe Brothers :: Ep 188 The Rich Redmond Show
Description
The Wolfe Brothers are an Australian country rock band from Hobart, Tasmania, formed of brothers Tom and Nick Wolfe and childhood friends Brodie Rainbird and Casey Kostiuk. They came to prominence after being the runners-up of Australia's Got Talent in 2012. Following their success, they have released a self-titled EP and three studio albums, It's On "Nothing But Trouble" and"This Crazy Life" They were special guests on Lee Kernaghan's 2013–2014 Beautiful Noise Tour. The "Nothin But trouble" album spawned 4 Country Music Channel number 1 singles. "That Kinda Night" "You Got To Me" "Born and Bred" and "One Beer At A Time" The "This Crazy Life" album gave the band there highest chart position ever with it being Top 10 on the ARIA all genre chart. The single "This Crazy Life" also reached number 1 on the Country Music Channel. "It's On" reached number 18 on the 2013 Year-End ARIA Charts.
The Wolfe Brothers were nominated for four Country Music Awards of Australia in 2013, and won the New Oz Artist of the Year 2014 at the Country Music Channel Awards. In 2016 they won the Country Music Channel Group or Duo of the year.
Some Things That Came Up:
-2:40 Melatonin and Advil PM
-4:15 6 records, 19 #1 Australian country hits, 9 Golden Guitar Awards, and the most awarded group in Australian country music history!
-5:15 Recent show with The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras and documentary
-11:00 Recent Nashville songwriting sessions
-14:00 The “Have To” years vs. The “Get To” years
-20:00 A 4th generation farmers and musicians
-21:45 Dad was a drummer with a big 70’s Rogers kit
-23:20 Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” and Iron Maiden’s “Live After Death”
-28:20 Kip Allen, Dave Ruberto
-29:15 Brodie Rainbird left as an official member but still plays guitar as a sideman
-33:30 The first writing session with Rich and The Wolfe Brothers. Co-writing
“You Got To Me”, “That Kinda Night”, “When I Was The One”,
“No Sad Songs”
-35:20 Rich drumming on “This Crazy Life”
-39:00 The “Kids On Cassette” record, an homage to New Wave
-40:00 “Livin’ The Dream” was a return to classic Wolfe Brothers
-44:30 Relationship with Lee Kernaghan and “Damn Good Mates”
-46:20 “Australia’s Got Talent” TV Show
-50:00 Pantera’s influence
-52:30 Dime and Vinnie pics!
-53:30 Cold Chisel
-55:30 Accents
-58:00 Driving Shifts
-1:00:00 Australian Animals and The Tasmanian Devil
-1:03:30 American Misconceptions
-1:06:00 Signing with Broken Brow Records/BMG Australia a month before Covid
-1:10:10 The Pendulum Theory
-1:19:10 “The Fave 5”
-1:29:40 A performance of “That Kinda Night”
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The Rich Redmond Show is about all things music, motivation and success. Candid conversations with musicians, actors, comedians, authors and thought leaders about their lives and the stories that shaped them. Rich Redmond is the longtime drummer with Jason Aldean and many other veteran musicians and artists. Rich is also an actor, speaker, author, producer and educator. Rich has been heard on thousands of songs, over 30 of which have been #1 hits!
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Jim McCarthy is the quintessential Blue Collar Voice Guy. Honing his craft since 1996 with radio stations in Illinois, South Carolina, Connecticut, New York, Las Vegas and Nashville, Jim has voiced well over 10,000 pieces since and garnered an ear for audio production which he now uses for various podcasts, commercials and promos. Jim is also an accomplished video producer, content creator, writer and overall entrepreneur.
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