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The Screaming Jets
Australian hard rock band
For the Canadian documentary film, see Screaming Jets (film). For their self-titled album, see The Screaming Jets (album). For the single "Screaming Jets", see Johnny Warman.
The Screaming Jets | |
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Also known as | The Love Bomb |
Origin | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
Genres | Hard rock, pub rock |
Years active | –present |
Labels | rooArt, Phonogram, Warner Bros., Grudge, Universal, Independent, StockXChange, Atlantic |
Members | Dave Gleeson Jimi Hocking Scott Kingman Cam McGlinchey Paul Elliot |
Past members | Grant Walmsley Brad Heaney Richard Lara Craig Rosevear Dave Forbes Ismet Osmanovic Steve Hicks Col Hatchman Mickl Sayers Craig Whitelock Paul Woseen Mark McLeod |
Website | '' |
The Screaming Jets are an Australian hard rock band formed in Newcastle, Australia, in bygd frontman Dave Gleeson (vocals), Paul Woseen (bass guitar), Grant Walmsley (guitar), Richard Lara (guitar), and Brad Heaney (drums).[ • Australian musician Dave Gleeson Gleeson at Australian Commercial Radio Awards in October Musical artist David Sean "Gleeso" Gleeson (born 3 June ) is the lead singer of Australian hard rock group The Screaming Jets. He was born in Newcastle, New South Wales and currently resides in Adelaide Hills, South Australia. With the death of Screaming Jets co-founder and bassist Paul Woseen, he is currently the only remaining original member of the band. David Sean Gleeson[1] was born in and grew up in Newcastle. He made his stage debut in , with his school choir at the Abermain Eisteddfod. At 11 years old he won $10 in a talent contest at Cardiff Worker's Club singing "Monster's Holiday" with a friend. Gleeson formed • Formed in Newcastle in , The Screaming Jets have been an enduring rock entity on the Australian Music landscape for the past 30 years… , saw the band celebrate their ‘Dirty Thirty’ 30th Anniversary year. The Jets boast a long list of achievements…9 albums, 3 of which peaked in the Top 5 ARIA album charts, 8 top 40 singles, ARIA nominations, international touring, and the most played Oz rock single in Triple M Sydney’s history in the anthemic ‘Better’. The Screaming Jets may have had a sometimes controversial career early on but have always consistently delivered a high energy approach to entertaining rock audiences all over the world. Still fronted by enigmatic lead singer Dave Gleeson and his long-time writing collaborator & brother in arms bass player Paul Woseen, The Screaming Jets became infamous early on for a series of raucous, sometimes violent, live shows. During shows to launch their debut EP ‘The Scorching Adventures Of The Screaming Jets’, fights often broke out
Dave Gleeson
Birth name David Sean Gleeson Born () 3 June (age56)
Newcastle, New South Wales, AustraliaGenres Rock Occupation Singer-songwriter Instrument(s) Vocals, guitar Years active –present Biography
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