Wishful Thinking (Australian band)

Wishful Thinking (or Wishful) was a 3 piece pop/punk band from Melbourne, Australia, which formed in Tasmania in 1998 and disbanded in 2006. They were one of Australia's "buzz" punk/pop acts[1] and were signed to Boomtown Records. Wishful Thinking's musical style was Pop Punk and followed in the style of such bands like Blink 182 and New Found Glory.

Wishful Thinking shared stages and toured with such bands, including Millencolin, MXPX, Kisschasy, Area-7, Gyroscope, All Star United, Relient K, The O.C. Supertones, and Antiskeptic.

Wishful Thinking also had rotation on the radio station Triple M amd Triple J, with their single 'I Don't Need You'[2] which was released in 2003 and their single 'The Day You Went Away' in 2004.[3]

The band reformed for a once-off show in August 2013 at the Adelaide Uni Bar with S.T.R.[4]

Reference

  1. ↑ "Australian Music Online :: Releases :: Standing Still". Australian Music Online. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Australian Music Online :: Releases :: I Don't Need You". Australian Music Online.
  3. ↑ "Wishful Thinking – The Day You Went Away". http://fasterlouder.junkee.com/. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "Buy STR REUNION 2011 tickets, SA 2011". Moshtix.
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