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Hoodoo Gurus

Rock band from Sydney · formed 1982

Shows on record: 6
Rooms played: 6
Cities: 6
Releases: 32
Last show: Mar 23, 2024Bar on the Hill

About

Hoodoo Gurus is a band from Sydney, formed in 1982, tagged alternative, australian, garage rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2013 to 2026, across 6 rooms in 6 cities.

Hoodoo Gurus formed in 1982 — MusicBrainz
Hoodoo Gurus is based in Sydney — MusicBrainz
Clyde Bramley: background vocals, bass guitar — MusicBrainz
Darcy Condon: member — MusicBrainz
Dave Faulkner: member — MusicBrainz
Rick Grossman: member — MusicBrainz
Mark Kingsmill: drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
Rod Radalj: member — MusicBrainz
Nik Rieth: member — MusicBrainz
Brad Shepherd: member — MusicBrainz
James Baker: drums (drum set) (former member) — MusicBrainz
Hoodoo Gurus has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1984–2022 — MusicBrainz
Hoodoo Gurus formed in 1981 — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus is from Sydney , New South Wales , Australia — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus has 4 members: Dave Faulkner, Brad Shepherd, Rick Grossman, Nik Rieth — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus plays Rock — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus plays new wave [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus plays college rock [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus plays garage rock [ 3 ] — Wikipedia
Hoodoo Gurus has 130676 listeners on Last.fm — Hoodoo Gurus on Last.fm
Hoodoo Gurus has released 10 recordings between 2010 and 2024 — Hoodoo Gurus on Discogs
Hoodoo Gurus has 3 followers on Genius — Hoodoo Gurus on Genius
Country (per TheAudioDB): Sydney, Australia — Hoodoo Gurus on TheAudioDB
Formed 1981 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
Origin: Sydney (Wikidata) — Wikidata
Genres per Wikidata: alternative rock, new wave — Wikidata
Members per Wikidata: Dave Faulkner — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: Phantom Records — Wikidata

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

6 on record · event platform:eventbrite city, Songkick

Upcoming shows
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Dec 1, 2026	Ice Cream Factory · NorthbridgeHeadliner	Headliner	—

Shows per year

20133 shows
20141 show
20241 show
20261 show

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Mar 23, 2024	Bar on the Hill · NewcastleHeadlinerwith Spy vs Spy	Headliner	Spy vs Spy
Nov 22, 2014	The Entertainment Grounds · GosfordSupportwith Jellyfish, Mental As Anything	Support	Jellyfish, Mental As Anything
Apr 28, 2013	Astor Theatre · PerthHeadlinerwith Other Smash Hits!, Flamin' Groovies, Peter Case, +1	Headliner	Other Smash Hits!, Flamin' Groovies, Peter Case, +1
Apr 26, 2013	HQ Complex · AdelaideHeadlinerwith Other Smash Hits!, Flamin' Groovies, Peter Case, +1	Headliner	Other Smash Hits!, Flamin' Groovies, Peter Case, +1
Apr 18, 2013	The Tivoli · Fortitude ValleyHeadlinerwith Dig It Up, Other Smash Hits!, Blue Öyster Cult, +1	Headliner	Dig It Up, Other Smash Hits!, Blue Öyster Cult, +1

Where they play

6 rooms in 6 cities

Rooms played most

Astor Theatre · Perth1 show
Bar on the Hill · Newcastle1 show
HQ Complex · Adelaide1 show
Ice Cream Factory · Northbridge1 show
The Entertainment Grounds · Gosford1 show

Cities played

Adelaide1 show
Fortitude Valley1 show
Gosford1 show
Newcastle1 show
Northbridge1 show

and 1 other city

Releases

32 releases, 1984–2024

Be My Guru
2024
Chariot of the Gods
2022 · Album
Punk Rock Gurus Volume 1
2022 · Compilation
Punk Rock Gurus Volume 2
2022 · Compilation
Names Darling Names
2021 · Compilation
World Of Pain
2021
Carry On
2021
Hung Out To Dry
2020
Get Out Of Dodge
2020
Answered Prayers
2019
Gravy Train
2014
Gold Watch: 20 Golden Greats
2012 · Compilation
Amazon Sampler
2010 · Compilation
Purity of Essence
2010 · Album
Mach Schau
2004 · Album
Ampology
2000 · Compilation
Bite the Bullet
1998 · Album
Bite the Bullet: Director’s Cut
1998 · Compilation
Electric Soup: The Best Of
1997 · Compilation
Blue Cave
1996 · Album
Crank
1994 · Album
The Right Time
1993 · Ep
Electric Soup: The Singles Collection
1992 · Compilation
Gorilla Biscuit: B-Sides & Rarities
1992 · Compilation
Kinky
1991 · Album
Magnum Cum Louder
1989 · Album
Armchair Gurus
1988 · Compilation
Electric Chair
1988 · Compilation
Blow Your Cool!
1987 · Album
Mars Needs Guitars!
1985 · Album
Stoneage Romeos
1984 · Album
Bubble and Squeak (Outtakes and Oddities)
Album

Lineup

Clyde Bramley · background vocals, bass guitar
Darcy Condon
Dave Faulkner
Rick Grossman
Mark Kingsmill · drums (drum set)
Rod Radalj
Nik Rieth
Brad Shepherd

Former

James Baker · drums (drum set)

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2020-01-09–2026-09-20 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Larry Rose) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (John Richards) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Sonic Reducer' (Brian Foss) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

Hoodoo Gurus — Ice Cream Factory, 2026-12-01 — Poster · Ice Cream Factory, 2026-12-01 — event platform:eventbrite city

Hoodoo Gurus — Astor Theatre, 2013-04-28 — Poster · Astor Theatre, 2013-04-28 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
Hoodoo Gurus on Last.fm	Artist facts
Hoodoo Gurus on Discogs	Artist facts
Hoodoo Gurus on Genius	Artist facts
Hoodoo Gurus on TheAudioDB	Artist facts
Wikidata	Artist facts, Photos
KEXP	Airplay
event platform:eventbrite city	Show history, Show posters
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
TheAudioDB	Photos, Logo
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.