jan 8, 1987 - Skippy The Butcher supports Run DMC on their ’88 Australian tour.
Description:
In 1987/1988 former punk band turned hip-hop act,”Skippy the Butcher” performed at venues around Melbourne,most notably a residence at The Razor club around the end of 1988.Allegedly one of the first ever gigging Australian Hip Hop groups. Following this they joined in the first tour of RUN-DMC, playing support at the Festival Hall and Metro concerts in November 1988.
After recording one 5 track EP; “Full Blown Rap” at the ABC studios in Elsternwick,Melbourne the group disbanded.
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Date:
jan 8, 1987
Now
~ 39 years ago