MAJOR MUSICIANS - AUSTRALIA
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| Rob Wellington (The Fiction - 2024 Japanese Tour) |
DESCRIPTION: Rob Wellington is an Australian guitarist, songwriter and record producer as well as a renowned Australian music video filmmaker and film educator.
ACTIVITY STATUS: Active
ACTIVITY PERIOD: 1978 - Current
MUSIC GENRE: Punk, Post-Punk, New Wave, Post Rock, Countrypolitan, Rock, Alternative Rock, Electronic
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: AUSTRALIA
MAIN INSTRUMENT: Guitar, vocals, keyboards
BANDS / OUTFITS: The Fiction, International Exiles, Wild Dog Rodeo, The Peptides, Winter Sun, 90BPM, 3182 ETC.
FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/rob.wellington
ABOUT HIM:
Rob Wellington formed a Punk band in ’77. The Fiction are still going, 2 Japan tours and 3 albums 2 of which Rob engineered and produced. International Exiles (New Wave) and Wild Dog Rodeo (post Punk) played St Kilda into the 80s. He began making music videos for Models, Pseudo Echo, John Farnham and many more before going to work in the US at Apple and beginning a decade of digital media production through the 90s. Years later he co-founded Winter Sun and produced their 2 albums. The Peptides, a Punk Pop tribute show, formed with mates from those wild St Kilda days. Now he also has 90BPM with his wife Angela Howard.
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LINKS:
- Discogs Page - https://www.discogs.com/artist/2542398-Rob-Wellington
- 3CR interview on the Radical Australia program - https://www.3cr.org.au/radicalaustralia/episode/rob-wellington
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