Hunting Grounds

Hunting Grounds[1] (formerly known as "Howl" after the Allen Ginsberg poem of the same name[2]) are a six piece Australian punk band. They formed at Ballarat High School[3] and won Triple J's Unearthed High competition[4] with their song "Blackout"[5] which was placed on high rotation by the station.[6]

Hunting Grounds
OriginBallarat, Victoria, Australia
GenresGlam Rock, Punk
Associated actsNeon Love, Twinsy
MembersJonathon Crawford
Daniel Marie
Lachlan Morrish
Michael Belsar
Galen Strachan
Tim Street

In 2010 Hunting Grounds supported fellow Ballarat act Yacht Club DJs on their Batten Down the Hatches Australian Tour. The tour was sold out and the two bands fronted two encore shows at St Kilda's Prince of Wales Bandroom.

Discography

Album
  • In Hindsight (2012)

EPs
  • Howl (2009) [7]
  • Brothers In Violence (2010) [8]

References
  1. http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2011/07/25/3277169.htm
  2. The Weekly Times, 30 September 2009, "A Howling success" by Sarah Hudson
  3. MX (Australia), 20 August 2009, "Boy band unearthed and set to be a howling success" by Hanna Mills
  4. Herald Sun, 21 August 2009, "Boys a howling success" by Fiona Byrne, Alice Coster and Katherine Firkin
  5. The Courier, 20 August 2009, "The future looking bright after Howl is 'unearthed'" by Meg Rayner
  6. The Courier, 26 September 2009, Having a howling good time by Emma Brown
  7. Kill Your Stereo, 24 April 2010, review
  8. Kill Your Stereo, 20 September 2010, review
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