Radio Birdman
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Australia
- Born: 1974 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Active: 1974 - present
Biography
Radio Birdman is a punk band formed in Sydney, Australia, in 1974 by Deniz Tek and Rob Younger. With Pip Hoyle, Chris Masuak, Warwick Gilbert and Ron Keeley, they recorded 'Radios Appear' in 1977, a foundational Australian punk record shaped by *The Stooges* and *MC5*. The band split in 1978, reunited in 1996 and released 'Zeno Beach' in 2006, and its current lineup of Tek, Younger, Hoyle, Jim Dickson, Nik Rieth and Dave Kettley has toured since 2014.
Genres
Radio Birdman Discography
- Burn My Eye (1976) - EP - rated 3.66/5
- Radios Appear (1977) - Album - rated 4.05/5
- Living Eyes (1981) - Album - rated 4.11/5
- The Essential Radio Birdman (1974-1978) (2001) - Compilation - rated 4.04/5
- Zeno Beach (2006) - Album - rated 3.63/5
Members
- Deniz Tek - guitar (1974–1978; 1996–2008; 2014–Present)
- Rob Younger - vocals (1974–1978; 1996–2008; 2014–Present)
- Pip Hoyle - keyboards (1974–1978; 1996–2008; 2014–Present)
- Jim Dickson - bass (2002–2008; 2014–Present)
- Nik Rieth - drums (2005–2005; 2014–Present)
- Dave Kettley - guitar (2014–Present)
- Chris Masuak - guitar (1976–1978; 1996–2008)
- Warwick Gilbert - bass (1975–1978; 1996–2002)
- Ron Keeley - drums (1974–1978; 1996–2004)