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“Once you Go Stack You Never Go Back”
Short Stack are fast emerging as the hottest new young band in Australia. With more energy than a box of frogs, their music is a blend of many genres, including punk, glam and indie. Their lyrics are honest, witty and tongue in cheek all stitched together with teenage confessions.
Over the last 18 months, the band have tapped into the power of the internet to showcase their musical abilities to astounding effect. With over a million plays on My Space, more than a quarter of a million on You Tube – where they even beat out the likes of Britney Spears to have their video in the number one spot for a day – they have a global fanbase, their own TV show, merchandise range, ring tone, and have supported bands like Good Charlotte, Kiss Chasey, Mcfly, The Click 5 and Hello Goodbye around the country. All of this and they haven't even released their first single,.
YOUTUBE: Short Stack T.V. launched in July 2007, showing self-filmed episodes of the band’s life. It’s proving to be a winner with the internet generation and has currently had over 480,000 views. www.youtube.com/shortstackband. Episode 10, a home made clip filmed on a mobile phone, picked up over 5000 views on the first day it was shown and went on to be the number one most watched youtube music video on the planet. It has currently notched up over 190,000 views. Each new episode of the popular series now picks up over 10,000 views per week.
MYSPACE: The band spend all day every day on myspace where they talk to their fans around the world. Their growing army of Australian fans turn up at gigs wearing Short Stack t-shirts and carrying gifts and banners for the band. They currently have 27 thousand fanatical Myspace friends, a number that is rising daily.. www.myspace.com/shortstackband
Short Stack are:
Shaun Diviney; 18. Guitar and Lead Vocals
Andy Clemmensen: 19 . Bass and Vocals
Bradie Webb: 18. Drums and Keyboards
Latest Releases
Stack Is The New Black
CD
Released: 14 August 2009
Tracklisting:
- Ladies & Gentlemen
- Princess
- Shimmy a Go Go
- Sway Sway Baby
- In This Place
- Drop Dead Gorgeous
- Counting the Stars
- Before Angels Fall
- The Back of My Head
- One Step Closer
- It's4U
- 17
- We All Know (Bonus track)
- Thick as Thieves" (Bonus track)
