The Sheikhs Adelaide, Australia
The Sheikhs is: Francis Diatschenko, Leon Hewer, Markus Karlsen. The Sheikhs periodically gather from two States and a Territory to play rock and roll how it should be done, and hope you will come see them do the same.
The Sheikhs recommends:
Classic songs, both quiet and loud, from one of the best bands to come out of Darwin. Pure squeezed Darwin goodness - the mighty Dorkstain!
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Hugely influential to the Sheikhs. Unrivaled live. Sorely missed.
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Processed Harp Works, Volume 2
by Kris Keogh
Throw a rock in Darwin; you'll hit a mad scientist. This is the guy those folks get uneasy around. Fearful noises from a fearless musician.
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