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The Hornets feature some of the country’s well known and respected musicians. Singer song-writer Craig Horne together with guitarist Jeff Burstin from Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons and the Black Sorrows, is joined by guitarist Wayne Burt also from Jo Jo Zep and the Black Sorrows, Wayne Duncan from Daddy Cool on bass, Chris Tabone from the Bad Loves on drums and Bruce Haymes on keyboards from the Paul Kelly and Renee Geyer bands. The band, which can appear as a duo, trio, four, five or six piece, have become a regular fixture on Australia’s blues and roots music scene for nine years. They have released four CD’s , to rave reviews and have gained a regular following of devoted fans as a result of their many incendiary live performances. Consequently, The Age named The Hornets…’The best blues band in Melbourne,’ and the Herald Sun said the band…’demanded attention.’
NEW ALBUM RELEASE
the CD is bookended by an evocative instrumental, The Flight of the Hornet. Though themed, the songs all stand on their own and cover the full blues palette. As Garry Williams of the Herald Sun said…” This is a well named collection that isn’t the same old blues…”
Hornet's mySpace Foray Welcome to The Hornet's mySpace Site. If you click on this link in the future you will be able to read about the bands latest adventures, including details and sound bites from our new record Good Stuff, out through Black Market Music. You'll be able to find out where we are performing, festival, and gig gossip as well as viewing our latest photos and videos. Hope you enjoy the new space and don't forget to post your comments to our email address. The Hornets…Blues at its best. Craig take me to The Hornet's mySpace page
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This is the fifth album for The Hornets and the first released by their new label Black Market Music. Good Stuff is a soul orientated release that Garry Williams from the Herald Sun described as…” Tight and original…” Divided into three sections-Urban Blues, Parisienne Suite and Finger Pointing Songs,