Bagster

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Bagster
Background information
Origin Sydney, Australia
Genre(s) Rock
Punk
Years active 2000–present
Label(s) Independent
Website Official website
Members
Koby Geddes
Thomas Fisher
Paul Anderson
Nick Manton
Mitchell Johnson
Former members
Michael Shun - Trumpet
Derek - Drums
Will - Trumpet
Clare - Saxophone

Bagster is a Sydney based punk rock band that incorporates a two piece horn section (trumpet and trombone) with guitar, bass, and drums.

Bagster has toured Australia constantly for a number of years as both a headline band and support act to international bands touring Australia.

Bagster has released 4 EPs, the most recent of which is a five track EP titled Wellkumn To The Show Tonight. Two of the tracks featured on this release were recorded with popular producer Phil McKellar.

Bagster have supported bands like Pennywise, New Found Glory, Goldfinger, Reel Big Fish, Lagwagon, Mad Caddies, CKY, Strung Out, The Suicide Machines, Crowned King, Bodyjar, Kisschasy, The Real McKenzies, Fonzie, Sounds Like Chicken and many more.

Contents

[edit] Members

  • Koby Geddes - Guitar & Vocals
  • Paul Anderson - Bass Guitar
  • Thomas Fisher - Trombone & Vocals
  • Mitchell Johnson - Drums
  • Nicholas Manton - Trumpet & Backing Vocals

[edit] Awards

  • October 2006 - Bagster won the Triple J Unearthed (Unsigned Bands) Australian radio competition for their song 'Skeletons' off the 'Brutiful' EP. The prize was a spot on the Sydney Taste Of Chaos show at Sydney Entertainment Centre where the band played to over 10,000 people. They also appeared on JTV.

[edit] Discography

[edit] EPs

  • Wreckin' Your Life (2001)
  • Onwards And Upwards (2003)
  • Brutiful (2005)
  • Wellkumn To The Show Tonight (March 2007)

[edit] Singles

  • Between The Lines - From "Onwards And Upwards" EP
  • Skeletons - From "Brutiful" EP

[edit] External links