Powderfinger is an Australian rock band. The band formed in Brisbane in 1989, and since 1992 their line-up has consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill. Powderfinger became a commercial success with their third studio album Internationalist in 1998. Since then they have released several hit singles and award-winning works earning them a total of fifteen ARIA Awards.

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  • Compared with the relatively lean, agile sound they've perfected up to now, this is Powderfinger as the footballer who in the off-season spends his time in the gym and emerges buff and beefy. The problem is he has bulk but has traded in his nimbleness.
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  • Powderfinger is an Australian rock band. The band formed in Brisbane in 1989, and since 1992 their line-up has consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill. Powderfinger became a commercial success with their third studio album Internationalist in 1998. Since then they have released several hit singles and award-winning works earning them a total of fifteen ARIA Awards. Numerous Powderfinger albums have reached multiple-platinum status, as well as top 5 rankings in the weekly Australian music charts. Odyssey Number Five, Powderfinger's most successful album to date, earned over eight platinum certifications and ARIA Awards in five different categories. After the release of their first DVD These Days: Live in Concert and a "best of" release, Powderfinger announced a in 2005. The announcement of a two month-long nationwide tour with Silverchair entitled Across the Great Divide followed the release of their sixth studio album, Dream Days at the Hotel Existence in June 2007. Across their sixteen year career, Powderfinger has been actively involved in philanthropic causes. In 2005, Powderfinger performed at a WaveAid concert in Sydney, to help raise funds for areas affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. Another performance at the Sydney Opera House in October 2007 raised funds for breast cancer victims and their families. The aim of their recent Across the Great Divide tour was to promote the efforts of Reconciliation Australia, and to promote awareness of the gap in life expectancy between Indigenous and non-Indigenous children.
  • Powderfinger ist eine 1989 in Brisbane, Australien gegründete Rockband. Ihren Namen erhielt die Band von Neil Youngs gleichnamigem Song.
  • Powderfinger es un grupo de rock procedente de Australia.
  • Powderfinger est un groupe de rock australien. Il a été formé à Brisbane en 1989, et, depuis 1992, il est composé du chanteur Bernard Fanning, des guitaristes Darren Middleton et Ian Haug, du bassiste John Collins, et du batteur Jon Coghill. Powderfinger a rencontré le succès commercial à partir de la sortie de leur troisième album studio Internationalist en 1998. Depuis, ils ont enregistré plusieurs succès qui leur ont rapporté un total de quinze ARIA Awards. De nombreux albums de Powderfinger ont atteint le statut de disque de platine plusieurs fois de suite, et figurent dans le hit-parade australien. Odyssey Number Five, le plus connu des albums de Powderfinger à ce jour, a été nommé disque de platine huit fois, et a gagné des ARIA Awards dans cinq catégories différentes. Après la sortie de leur premier DVD, These Days: Live in Concert, et d'une compilation, Powderfinger annonce une pause en 2005. L'annonce de leur tournée australienne avec Silverchair intitulée Across the Great Divide Tour, suit la sortie de leur sixième album studio, Dream Days at the Hotel Existence, en juin 2007. Durant ses seize années de carrière, les membres de Powderfinger ont été activement impliqués dans des activités philanthropiques. En 2005, ils ont joué au concert WaveAid à Sydney, pour aider à récolter des fonds pour les victimes des zones affectées par le tremblement de terre du 26 décembre 2004. Un autre concert à l'Opéra de Sydney a été organisé pour financer les victimes du cancer du sein et leur familles. Le but de leur récente tournée Across the Great Divide est de promouvoir les efforts de la fondation Reconciliation Australia et de mettre en évidence la différence de dix-sept ans d'espérance de vie entre les enfants aborigènes et les autres.
  • Powderfinger - australijski zespół rockowy. Założony został w Brisbane w 1989, zaś od 1992 tworzą go: wokalista Bernard Fanning, gitarzyści Darren Middleton i Ian Haug, basista John Collins i perkusista Jon Coghill. Powedrfinger zyskał słąwę dzięki albumowi Internationalist wydanemu w 1998. Od tego czasu zespół nagrał kilka tytuł i wygrał szreg prestiżowych bagród, w tym piętnastokrotnie ARIA Music Awards. Niektóe albumy grupy osiągnęły status multiplatynowej płyty, a także pierwszą piątkę cotygodniowych notowań ARIA Charts. Odyssey Number Five, najważniejszy album w istorii formacji, zdobył status ośmiokrotnej platynowej płyty, a takze otrzymał ARIA Awards w pięciu kategoriach. Po wydaniu pierwszego DVD These Days: Live in Concert i albumu z typu "greatest hits" zespół zawiesił swoją działalność w 2005. W 2007 grupa wybrała się na dwumiesięczną trasę koncertową wraz z zespołem Silverchair pt. Across the Great Divide Tour; w tym samym roku zespół wydał album studyjny pt. Dream Days at the Hotel Existence. Zespół w trakcie swojej kilkunastoletniej kariery wyróżnił się aktywnym wspomaganiem akcji charytatywnych. W 2005 zespół zagrał w Sydney koncert z cyklu WaveAid w celu zebrania środków na pomoc ofiarom trzesięnia ziemi na Oceanie Indyjskim w 2004. Dochody z koncertu w Sydney Opera House (październik 2007) zostały przekazane na walkę z rakiem piersi. Głównym celem Across the Great Divide Tour było promowanie organizacji charytatywnej Reconciliation Australia.
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  • Powderfinger is an Australian rock band. The band formed in Brisbane in 1989, and since 1992 their line-up has consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bassist John Collins, and drummer Jon Coghill. Powderfinger became a commercial success with their third studio album Internationalist in 1998. Since then they have released several hit singles and award-winning works earning them a total of fifteen ARIA Awards.
  • Powderfinger ist eine 1989 in Brisbane, Australien gegründete Rockband. Ihren Namen erhielt die Band von Neil Youngs gleichnamigem Song.
  • Powderfinger es un grupo de rock procedente de Australia.
  • Powderfinger est un groupe de rock australien. Il a été formé à Brisbane en 1989, et, depuis 1992, il est composé du chanteur Bernard Fanning, des guitaristes Darren Middleton et Ian Haug, du bassiste John Collins, et du batteur Jon Coghill. Powderfinger a rencontré le succès commercial à partir de la sortie de leur troisième album studio Internationalist en 1998. Depuis, ils ont enregistré plusieurs succès qui leur ont rapporté un total de quinze ARIA Awards.
  • Powderfinger - australijski zespół rockowy. Założony został w Brisbane w 1989, zaś od 1992 tworzą go: wokalista Bernard Fanning, gitarzyści Darren Middleton i Ian Haug, basista John Collins i perkusista Jon Coghill. Powedrfinger zyskał słąwę dzięki albumowi Internationalist wydanemu w 1998. Od tego czasu zespół nagrał kilka tytuł i wygrał szreg prestiżowych bagród, w tym piętnastokrotnie ARIA Music Awards.
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