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Superjesus
The Superjesus are an Australian rock band formed in Adelaide in late 1994. Their debut album, ''Sumo'' (February 1998), peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart, their second album, ''Jet Age'' (October 2000) reached No. 5 and their third album, ''Rock Music'' (May 2003) peaked at No. 14. Their top 40 singles include "Down Again" (1997), " Now and Then" (1998), "Gravity" (2000) and " Stick Together" (2003). At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997 they won Best New Talent for ''Eight Step Rail'' and Breakthrough Artist – Single for "Shut My Eyes". The group disbanded in mid-2004, and reunited in 2013. The band has undergone multiple line-up changes, with lead vocalist Sarah McLeod and bassist Stuart Rudd serving as mainstays. As of 2022, they are joined by lead guitarist Cam Blokland and drummer Murray Sheridan. History Career beginnings: 1994–1996 The Superjesus formed in late 1994 as Hell's Kitchen in Adelaide by Paul Berryman on drums, Sarah McLeod (ex-Fallen Dow ...
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Stuart Rudd
Stuart William Rudd (born 8 June 1969) is an Australian songwriter/bass guitar player of rock band, The Superjesus. The South Australia News reported that last March 3, 2017, Superjesus was inducted into the South Australia Hall of Fame at the Mortlock Library, State Library Building in Adelaide. Stuart Rudd and Sarah McLeod performed live. Australian guitarist John Brewster-Jones also played a solo rendition while the talented Baker Suite led by guitarist, soloist, and songwriter John Baker performed with the string quartet of Julian Ferraretto and The Yearlings. Early life and family Stuart Rudd grew up in Adelaide. His father was a drummer in a Scottish pipe band. The Superjesus In late 1994 Rudd, together with Sarah McLeod (ex-Fallen Down Monster) (lead vocals, guitar), Paul Berryman (drums) and Chris Tennent (lead guitar) formed Hell's Kitchen in Adelaide. Rudd and Tennent had been jamming together for about a year before Rudd tried out for McLeod's latest band. Hell's ...
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Sumo (album)
''Sumo'' is the debut studio album by Australian alternative rock band the Superjesus, which was issued on 1 February 1998. It was produced and mixed by Matt Serletic for East West Records/Warner Music Australia and peaked at number 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The album was re-issued in October 1998 as ''Sumo II'', with an additional disc of live performances. At the 1998 ARIA Music Awards ''Sumo'' won the inaugural Best Rock Album category. It was also nominated for Best Group, Breakthrough Artist – Album and Chris Tennent and William Tennent were nominated for Best Cover Art. To celebrate 20 years since its release, ''Sumo'' was re-released in August 2018, with bonus tracks and on vinyl for the first time. The Superjesus toured the album during the second half of 2018. Background and recording ''Sumo'' was recorded by the Superjesus in Atlanta, Georgia from April 1997.* 1st edition nline * 2nd edition: Their debut five-track extended play, ''Eight Step Rail'', ...
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Sarah McLeod (musician)
Sarah Yvette McLeod (born 1 February 1973) is an Australian singer-songwriter known both for her solo work and as the singer/guitarist of rock band The Superjesus. McLeod's first solo release, '' Beauty Was a Tiger'' was released in September 2005 and peaked in the top 40 on the ARIA Albums Chart. The album's first single, " Private School Kid"—a duet with The Living End's Chris Cheney—also reached the top 40, on the related ARIA Singles Chart in July 2005. Early life and family Sarah Yvette McLeod, Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Private School Kid; or at 'Performer:' Sarah McLeod was born on 1 February 1973, to parents Don and Rosemary. She grew up in Adelaide with her older sister Leah McLeod (born 1971), a former television presenter. McLeod attended St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School and began singing in her late teens. In 1990 she commenced a university course, doing a Bachelor of Arts at Flinders Uni ...
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Jet Age (Superjesus Album)
''Jet Age'' is the second studio album by Australian rock band The Superjesus The Superjesus are an Australian rock band formed in Adelaide in late 1994. Their debut album, ''Sumo'' (February 1998), peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart, their second album, ''Jet Age'' (October 2000) reached No. 5 and their .... The album was released in October 2000 and peaked at number 5 in Australia. The album was re-released in November 2001 and was certified platinum in 2002. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Release history References {{Authority control 2000 albums The Superjesus albums Albums produced by Ed Buller Warner Music Group albums ...
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Rock Music (album)
''Rock Music'' is the third and final studio album by Australian band The Superjesus. The album was released in May 2003 and peaked at number 14. Background ''Rock Music'' was difficult for the band to make, taking a year and a half to finish. Bass player Stuart Rudd outlined the difficulties in making the album in an interview with Inpress magazine in June 2003. "This album is a result of a year and a half prior," Stuart Rudd begins to explain. "The ups and downs definitely… it all came to a peak when we were in London. We had forty or fifty songs written and we could not come to agree on a direction to go. Then with the departure of another guitarist (Tim Henwood) we really had to pick ourselves up off the canvas again. We realised that the songs we had been writing weren’t the ones that we wanted to do, because we were suddenly able to move as one in the direction we wanted to go. It was like a huge weight off our shoulders." Tim Henwood left the band to form The Android ...
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Gravity (The Superjesus Song)
"Gravity" is an alternative rock song written by Tim Henwood and performed by Australian band The Superjesus. The song was released in September 2000 as the lead single from the band's second studio album, ''Jet Age'' (2000). Although originally disliked by other band members, this song peaked at number 35 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. In January 2001, the song was ranked as number 17 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2000 The 2000 Triple J Hottest 100, announced in January 2001, was the eighth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 37 (not necess .... Track listing CD Single (8573848762) # "Gravity" - 4:01 # "Everybody Calls Me Lonely" - 3:32 # "Miss This" - 3:19 Charts References {{authority control 2000 singles 2000 songs Songs written by Sarah McLeod (musician) Song recordings produced by Ed Buller Warner Records singles The S ...
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Stick Together (The Superjesus Song)
"Stick Together" is a rock song performed by Australian band The Superjesus. The song was released in April 2003 as the lead single from the band's third studio album, ''Rock Music'' (2003). The song peaked at number 35 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, becoming the band's fourth top 40 single. In October 2014, The Superjesus The Superjesus are an Australian rock band formed in Adelaide in late 1994. Their debut album, ''Sumo'' (February 1998), peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart, their second album, ''Jet Age'' (October 2000) reached No. 5 and their ... went into Music Feeds Studio and performed an acoustic version of "Stick Together". Track listing CD Single (2564600072) # "Stick Together" # "Politically Right" # "Backburner" * CD Enhanced with screensavers, wallpaper, photos and exclusive video. Charts References {{Authority control 2003 singles 2003 songs Songs written by Sarah McLeod (musician) Warner Records singles The Superjesus song ...
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Down Again
"Down Again" is a song by Australian band the Superjesus. The song was released in August 1997 as the lead single from the band's debut studio album, '' Sumo'' (1998), and peaked at number 23 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. In January 1998, the song was ranked as number 14 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 1997 The 1997 Triple J Hottest 100, was a countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J, and was broadcast on Australia Day 1998. A CD featuring 31 of the songs was released. A coun .... Track listing CD single (3984202032) # "Down Again" – 4:36 # "Down Again" – 5:17 # "Blisterment" – 3:04 Charts References 1997 singles 1997 songs East West Records singles Songs written by Sarah McLeod (musician) The Superjesus songs Warner Records singles {{1990s-Australia-single-stub ...
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Paul Berryman
Paul Michael Berryman is an Australian musician who played drums for alternative rockers, the Superjesus (1994–2004, 2013–16), and Faker (2003–08). Nathan Hudson of Faker explained why Berryman had replaced founding drummer Andrew Day, "We could record something that would get people interested, but people would come to see us and go, 'Well, it's not convincing, it's not the band I heard on record'. When errymanjoined, the musical bar was lifted and it became more about the music and the songs." He was later a member of Miss Mandaband and then Vicious. After his second stint with the Superjesus The Superjesus are an Australian rock band formed in Adelaide in late 1994. Their debut album, ''Sumo'' (February 1998), peaked at No. 2 on the ARIA Albums Chart, their second album, ''Jet Age'' (October 2000) reached No. 5 and their ..., Berryman relocated to the United States in April 2016. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Berryman, Paul 20th-century Australian mus ...
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Eight Step Rail
''Eight Step Rail'' is the debut EP by Australian rock band The Superjesus. The EP was released in May 1996. The track "I'm Stained" was later re-recorded for their debut album, ''Sumo''. A re-recorded version of "Shut My Eyes" was also later included as a hidden track on ''Sumo''. The big guitar sounds are yet another use of the infamous Sansamp from Tech 21. After the engineer ( Mick Wordley of Mixmasters Studios in Adelaide, Australia) spent a day trying to get a big sound out of Marshall stacks, he could not go past the sound the band had achieved by direct injecting a Sansamp into their Fostex recorder. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the EP won two ARIA Awards The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music The music of Australia has ..., "Best New Talent" and "Breakthrough Artist – Single". T ...
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Now And Then (The Superjesus Song)
"Now and Then" is an alternative rock song performed by Australian band The Superjesus. The song was released in March 1998 as the third single from the band's debut studio album, '' Sumo'' (1998). The song peaked at number 40 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. In January 1999, The song was ranked at number 83 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 1998. Track listing CD Single (3984229822) # "Now and Then" - 4:05 # "Down Again" (Live from Triple J rooftop) - 5:20 # "Spike the Guns" (Live From The Falls Festival, Lorne) - 3:06 # "Saturation Saturation, saturated, unsaturation or unsaturated may refer to: Chemistry * Saturation, a property of organic compounds referring to carbon-carbon bonds **Saturated and unsaturated compounds ** Degree of unsaturation **Saturated fat or fatty aci ..." (Demo) - 3:56 Charts References {{The Superjesus 1998 singles 1998 songs Songs written by Sarah McLeod (musician) Warner Records singles The Superjesus songs ...
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ARIA Music Awards Of 1997
The 11th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as the ARIA Music Awards) were held on 22 September 1997 at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney. The event was hosted by Australian actor–comedian Paul McDermott, with presenters Elle McFeast, Kylie Minogue, Ben Folds, Colin Buchanan, the Presidents of the United States of America and others. Savage Garden dominated this year, receiving a record ten awards including Album of the Year for ''Savage Garden'', Single of the Year for "Truly Madly Deeply", Best Group and seven other trophies. In addition to the annually presented awards, a Special Achievement Award was given to Charles Fisher and an Outstanding Achievement Award was received by Peter André. The ARIA Hall of Fame inducted: the Bee Gees, Graeme Bell and Paul Kelly. Ceremony details The event included musical performances by Ben Folds Five, the Presidents of the United States of America and Kylie Minogue. John Farnham ...
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