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The Highwayman on the charts!

  New Single – Fisk, Fisk & Howe – ‘The Highwayman’ Following its media release on CRS 197, The Highwayman entered the  Country Tracks Chart at #35, spent two weeks at #24 , then climbed twenty places to #4. It remained in the chart for eighteen weeks ! The single track can be purchased via CD Baby, Amazon USA, Amazon UK and  iTunes. You […]

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Merry Christmas 2017

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Frank Ifield’s 80th Birthday!

On 30th November 2017, Frank Ifield celebrated his 80th Birthday with a party on-board the Rhythmboat, cruising Sydney Harbour. It was a star-studded affair attended by Judy Stone, Rob E.G., Frankie Davidson, Glenn A. Baker, Graham Webb, Benny Elias, Nicki Gillis, Wayne Horsburgh, Tommy Moeller from Unit 4 + 2, and Alan Lancaster from Status Quo to […]

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Golden Boys at The Joan

22nd November 2017: Today I was honoured to be one of the ‘Golden Boys of Aussie Rock’n’Roll’ (Junior rank) alongside the legendary LUCKY STARR and ROLAND STORM at The Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith. Thanks go to maestro Greg Hooper and his band of merry men – Bill Kezelos and John Coker – for […]

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Jade Hurley single release

Bob is proud to be a featured musician on the single ‘Don’t Fly Too High’ by “Australia’s King of Country Rock” – JADE HURLEY.

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Elvis has left the building…

28th October 2017: At ‘The Juniors’ club, with Jack Gatto – ELVIS: That’s The Way It Was L to R: Briget, Jacqueline, Peter, Jack, Alan, Leon and Bob 

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Nicki tops UK chart!

Congratulations to NICKI GILLIS –  #1 on the UK Hotdisc charts for three weeks! From Nicki: 7th August 2017: Very excited to wake up to the news today that my new single “In the Daylight” entered the UK Hotdisc Chart at #14! It takes a team of people to make things happen…I can’t do it all on […]

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Touring Down South 2017

Pictured above, Bob, Greg and Wayne in front of the Swanpool Hall (photo by Phil)  and pictured above right, Greg, Wayne and Bob on the Swanpool Hall/Cinema stage (photo by Brooke).    Wayne Horsburgh’s ‘Love That Country Music’ show has been on the road again. First to the NSW/Victoria border for a fantastic show as […]

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Hartwood Festival 2017

The Hartwood Campfires & Country Music Festival is held at Hartwood, a 1680-acre property on the Coolah-Gunnedah Road in central New South Wales, just the other side of the Black Stump. On Good Friday 2017, the festival began with Wayne Horsburgh’s ‘ Love That Country Music’  show with special guests Bob Howe & Greg Hooper.

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Frank Ifield Recommends…

  It’s always great to get a personal endorsement for your latest CD album, especially when it comes from a bona fide pop music legend…Frank Ifield! Frank was especially pleased that I chose to duet with not one, but three winners of the Frank Ifield International Spur Award:-  Nicki Gillis (on Love Hurts), Wayne Horsburgh […]

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Award Winners Show 2017

At the Canterbury Country show in Sydney, FRANK IFIELD presented the 2017 Frank Ifield International Spur Award (in association with Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club and Galston Rotary Club) to….TROY KEMP !! The cast of the show (L to R) :- NICKI GILLIS, KENNY KITCHING, BOB HOWE, WAYNE HORSBURGH, FRANK IFIELD, EMMA HANNAH, MATT McNEILLY, AMELIA RICHARDS, […]

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Happy Australia Day 2017!

Above right: Backstage at Canterbury-Hurlstone Park RSL Club for a ‘Celebration of Australian Songs & Singers’ with multi-award winners Bob Howe, Nicki Gillis and Greg Hooper plus Greg Hayes -Tribute to Slim Dusty. L to R: Greg Hooper, Malcolm Hamerston (drums), Greg Hayes, Nicki Gillis, Bob Howe

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Happy New Year!

  Ringing in the New Year with music and laughs – The SOUNDS OF THE SIXTIES show at Matraville RSL Club in Sydney. L to R: Bob Howe, Graeme Fisher, Tony Hogan, Barbara Montgomery, Rick James, Michael Agosti.  

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