Airway Lanes was a band from
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
,
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
. The band released their debut album "In Vino Veritas" in May 2008. Their debut EP ''Airway Lanes'', was released mid-2006.
History
Airway Lanes formed in late 2004 after
Dan Hall
Daniel James Hall (born 30 June 1978) is an Australian musician from Melbourne who has been in two rock music, rock bands, Taxiride and Airway Lanes. With Taxiride, as guitarist, pianist and vocalist, he had a top 10 hit on the Australian ...
decided to leave his band
Taxiride
Taxiride are an Australian rock band. Formed in 1997, the band consists of Dan Hall, Jason Singh, Tim Watson and Tim Wild.
Prior to formation, the four founding members of Taxiride—Hall, Singh, Watson and Wild—had been playing in cover ban ...
to refine his songwriting talents over the next few years. He hooked up with fellow musician Chris Hawker and began playing a couple of shows as a duo. Paul 'Spyder' Marret and Glen 'Scrub' Evans filled out the band and they started doing live shows. They soon signed to Indie label 'Dust Devil Music'. They recorded an EP with producer Jimi Maroudas. The band's sound is a guitar-based melodic rock sound with attention to lyrical content.
Airway Lanes released its debut album 'In Vino Veritas'. The first single from the album is 'Don't Let Go' Hall/Hawker.
After a five-year hiatus, Airway Lanes returned to live performing in late 2013.
In 2018/19, the band released their final album 'Light Of Day' as a series of three EP's, between June 2018 and June 2019.
The band played their final performance in June 2018 at MEMO Music Hall in St Kilda, Melbourne.
Members
Airway Lanes:
*
Dan Hall
Daniel James Hall (born 30 June 1978) is an Australian musician from Melbourne who has been in two rock music, rock bands, Taxiride and Airway Lanes. With Taxiride, as guitarist, pianist and vocalist, he had a top 10 hit on the Australian ...
– Guitar, piano and vocals
* Chris Hawker – Guitar and vocals
* Scrubby – Bass guitar
* Spyder – Drums and vocals
Discography
EPs
LPs
External links
Airway Lanes at Myspace*
{{Authority control
Australian rock music groups