Age Quote by Michael Hutchence

There's an interesting thing I've seen with Australian bands: when you put them side-by-side with bands from other parts of the world, they're just…

— Benji Madden

Australian bands are so self-deprecating - then they go on stage and blow every other band off the stage.

— Benji Madden

I definitely grew up on a lot of American bands. I didn't really know that there were any decent Australian bands until I was…

— Courtney Barnett

Australia is so entrenched in rock n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is.

— Ricki-Lee Coulter

When I was fifteen or eighteen, I never even imagined I would be in a band, let alone being able to travel to places…

— Sean Mackin

Once people come to Australia, they join the team.

— Tony Abbott

During my college days, me and a bunch of close friends had formed a small band. We would perform during the college fest and…

— Sonu Sood

A show is all about a shared energy between the kids and the band.

— Gabe Saporta

It feels like it's just starting in America and the UK. It's great to have a loyal fanbase in Australia and New Zealand. People…

— Kimbra

The band's a really close-knit family. We've got fantastically good friendships and relationships that have developed after all these years.

— Ian Gillan

We've had real strong aboriginal male artists who've crossed over to the mainstream who have toured the U.K., who have been a massive influence…

— Jessica Mauboy

You Australian guys have your own way of speaking about music, you guys have your own way of enjoying music. You certainly have a…

— Mr. Carmack