I have owned several Hitmen posters over the years, some of which I’ve now sold. Some I took from walls of Sydney pubs, some I bought from places like Phantom Records, others I procured from Klondike Masuak himself. This one though is one of my favourites. It’s from June, 1989 and it is a massive, [...]
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Lifting The Lid On The Rockbrat Treasure Chest: Hitmen DTK 1989 Tour poster
Posted: January 24, 2011 by Cowboy Col in Lifting The Lid On The Rockbrat Treasure Chest:Tags: Chris Masuak, Hitmen, Hitmen DTK, Hitmen DTK poster, Hitmen poster, Johnny Kannis
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Rockbrat Remembers: Vicious Kitten Records and Rock n Roll War (2000)
Posted: January 20, 2011 by Cowboy Col in Rockbrat Remembers:Tags: Asteroid B-612, Ballbusters, Brother Brick, Cheetah Chrome, Chris Masuak, Cycle Sluts From Hell, Dave Cuneo, Dave Kusworth, Deniz Tek, Detox Darlings, Dictators, Freddy Lynxx, Hitmen DTK, Jeff Crane, Jeff Dahl, Johnny Heff, Kevin K, Mike Thimren, Nikki Sudden, Pete Wells, Rick Blaze, Rock n Roll War, Rose Tattoo, Streetwalkin Cheetahs, Sylvain Sylvain, The Golden Arms, The Trash Brats, The Valentines, Vicious Kitten, Vicious Kitten Records, Walter Lure
It’s hard to believe that 10 years have gone since the release of the Rock n Roll War compilation CD’s. Prior to Rockbrat, back then, Cowboy Col was operating Vicious Kitten Records, an independent record label whose mission was to fight the war against the jive. I had the idea of releasing a compilation album [...]
Classic Album Art From The Rockbrat Collection: Hitmen DTK – UELA
Posted: January 1, 2011 by rockbrat in Classic Album Art From The Rockbrat Collection:Tags: Hitmen DTK
Man oh man did I play this thing to death upon release. 1989 was a great year for local Australian releases and this was one of many. I’ve always loved the cover art which is why it deserves recognition here. The 4 Track EP still kicks major ass with Justice Blind the first song up. [...]
Best Gigs The Rockbrat’s Seen ? Dark Carnival, Canberra (1991)
Posted: November 28, 2010 by Cowboy Col in Best Gigs The Rockbrat's Seen ?Tags: ANU, Cark Carnival 1991 Australian Tour, Dark Carnival, Hitmen DTK, Lime Spiders, Niagara, Ron Asheton
Thursday 5th of December, 1991 was the date – Canberra’s rock institution The ANU was the venue. Cowboy Col was so devoted that he drove down the Hume from Sydney to Canberra to see legendary Stooge Ron Asheton at the ANU. The fact that The Lime Spiders and Hitmen DTK opened the show meant that this was [...]
Classic Image From The Rockbrat Photo Collection: Hitmen DTK (1990)
Posted: August 2, 2010 by rockbrat in Classic Image From The Rockbrat Photo Collection:Tags: Chris Masuak, Hitmen DTK, Johnny Kannis
Who: Hitmen DTK Where: ANU, Canberra – 28 November 1990 Chris Masuak and Johnny Kannis - they were a part of The Rockbrat’s world via live gigs for so long they were damn near family ! I have a backstage shot from this time-period which I’ll have to locate and upload. I took many live shots of The [...]
Guess What The Rockbrat Found On eBay ? Rock n Roll War – A Vicious Kitten Compilation
Posted: December 13, 2009 by rockbrat in Guess What The Rockbrat Found On eBay ?Tags: Asteroid B-612, Dictators, Freddy Lynxx, Hitmen DTK, Jeff Dahl, Kevin K, Pete Wells, Rick Blaze, Vicious Kitten, Vicious Kitten Fanzine, Vicious Kitten Records
22.95 US…GREAT Price for a GREAT ALBUM! VARIOUS: Rock ‘n’ Roll War (MINT/OOP/OZ/24 TRACKS) Issued in Australia by Vicious Kitten Records in 2000. Prefix and catalog number are VK008. Complete title as follows, VARIOUS ARTISTS ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll War – A Compilation of International Rock Action’. Track listing: THE DICTATORS – “Who Will Save Rock [...]
