The Eagles are without doubt, one of the most popular bands worldwide. Their unique, melodic country-rock sound has spawned numerous hits, which are constantly played on major radio stations all over the world, with the most popular being the Hotel California album. Many believe this album was created well before its time. In a recent survey taken throughout Europe, Canada, the UK and USA, punters voted The Eagles as the ‘most popular contemporary band' of all times, ahead of The Beatles, The Beach Boys, and The Bee Gees.
The Eagles broke up in 1980, and DESPERADO The Eagles Show was formed some years on to fill that void left by one of the most prolific bands ever. The multi award winning DESPERADO The Eagles Show, skillfully and meticulously, recreates that sound which flooded the World music stage. In the mid 90's The Eagles reunited after a “15 year vacation” to tour the World and once again, filled every stadium and large venue Worldwide, which lays testament to their enormous popularity. Their most recent album release titled "Long Road Out Of Eden", instantly charted in the ARIA charts and they won the Grammy for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals for "How Long", just one of the singles from the album.
DESPERADO The Eagles Show has authentically recreated the great musicianship coupled with precision vocals and harmonies, all of which are performed live. The band comprises of six talented musicians from Sydney Australia – Mark Anthony: guitar/lead vocals, Brendan Tinker: lead guitars/vocals, Ross Russo: guitars/vocals, Trevor Walsh: bass/vocals, Vern Aliberti: keyboards, Jason Rodziewicz: drums/vocals. Together, they celebrate and faithfully reproduce and deliver to you the music of one of the greatest bands of all time. Audiences will be overwhelmed as they hear The Eagles hits from all albums of this iconic band….hits like, Hotel California, Tequila Sunrise, New Kid In Town, Take It Easy, Best of My Love, The Last Resort, Lyin' Eyes, Heartache Tonight, The Long Run, plus hits from their solo career and many more.
TAHIR started his professional life as an English Drama teacher before finding his true calling when he first trod the boards of the Sydney Comedy Store in 1995. Within twelve months he had won the highly coveted Sydney Comedian of the Year award, and has since been featuring in comedy venues and festivals all over the globe.
With a broadly appealing and charmingly observational style, TAHIR embodies what it is to be an Australian. Of Turkish decent, his comedy celebrates the idiosyncratic quirks of living in a multicultural society, as well as the commonalities that bond us all together.
Over the course of his career, TAHIR has written, directed and starred in some of the most successful live stage productions ever produced. The shows have all played to huge numbers as well as rave reviews.
TAHIR has numerous television credits, as a performer, actor and guest, on shows such as “Rove Live”, “The Footy Show”, “All Saints”, “Thank God You are Here”and“The Librarians”, as well as countless comedy specials, panel shows, comedy galas and television specials.
TAHIR has starred in legendary Australian sit-coms“Fat Pizza”, “Swift and Shift Couriers”and “Housos”. He played the character of “Habib”, one of the most hilarious and popular characters ever seen on Australian television. He co-wrote the screenplay for the Fat Pizza movie, which enjoyed one of the all-time most successful opening weekends ever for an Australian movie release. He has featured in 3 Australian feature films, and was also part of the team that travelled the world and broke the world record pizza delivery, as recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records. Eight countries, fifty thousand kilometres, a world record and at the same time raising money for charity.
TAHIR also came up with the concept for “Here Come The Habibs” on channel 9. He then became a co-creator and an actor in “Here Come The Habibs”- a show that caused much controversy and debate, enjoyed great ratings, was Logie nominated in Australia as well as nominated for prestigious awards overseas.
TAHIR then came up with the concept, co-created, wrote two episodes and played the lead role in another family sit-com called “StreetSmart” for network 10.
TAHIR is an international performer. He has a great following and is a guaranteed entertainer with an impressive and impeccable record with countless testimonials and references. He is a prolific writer and creator, but above all an engaging, entertaining and dynamic live comedy performer.
The Killer Queen Experience is delighted to announce our 2024 "Live in Concert” Tour.
Formed in 2003, The Killer Queen Experience has risen from a Local Brisbane based Queen Cover Band to an International Touring Show and is Australia’s most sought-after Tribute Act today. Meeting Queen in 2020 is the highlight of their career!
Persistence has paid off for Lead Singer John Blunt, original member and Freddie Mercury Impersonator for over 15 years, cementing John as the most recognised Freddie around the globe.
Originally known as “The King and Queen Show” (a tribute to Elvis & Queen), John found his talents entertaining guests at Warner Bros Movie World imitating characters such as Roy Orbison, Austin Powers, Elvis Presley and Freddie. Forgetting his costume fronting a Cover Band for a Halloween gig, John somehow accidentally dressed as Freddie and the rest is history!
Move forward a decade and John was chosen by ITV Channel 5 UK for the Docu/Drama “The Freddie Mercury Story – Who Wants to Live Forever” a detailed look into the personal life and death (45 years old in 1991) of Queens Front man, screening in the UK, Europe and North America in 2016.
John’s resemblance to Freddie Mercury is uncanny, appearing Live to 7 million viewers on the FRENCH TV SHOW- “Qui Sera Le Meilleur Sosie? “- “WHO WILL BE THE BEST IMPERSONATOR”
Killer Queen have taken their show to such places as the UK, Norway, Singapore, India and shared the bill with the likes of Jeff Beck, Foreigner, Journey, Twisted Sister, Thin Lizzy and Kelly Rowland. In May 2019 KQ perform in Russia for the first time.
The Band - Wayne Vitale Bass Guitar (John Deacon), Kevin Shilling Drums (Roger Taylor) and Andrew Edwards Guitar (Brian May) form the complete Queen line up portraying their opposites in Costume, Replica Instruments and Harmonies all Live on stage. It has taken numerous band member changes to “perfect” the “perfect” line up that is now the right Queen chemistry.
The 2- hour live show consists of all Queens Greatest Hits including – Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Somebody to Love, Radio Ga Ga, Another One Bites the Dust and select album tracks for the hardcore fans.
TWO STRONG HEARTS: A tribute to John Farnham & Olivia Newton-John delivers the very best of these two Iconic singers in a world class, high energy & emotional musical production and will feature hits from the Whispering Jack album, songs and dance moves from the smash hit musical 'Grease' and amazing duets Farnham and Newton-John performed together.
Starring MO & ACE award winner, Jeff Fallon, and the No 1 Chart topping Country Singer/Songwriter, Anita Spring, TWO STRONG HEARTS reminds us of Olivia and Farnham’s special bond, their Australian spirit & their amazing careers spanning over 100 years between them.