| March
|
*
Skyhooks undertake
a 35-date US tour
* Split Enz leave
for England
* (13/3/76) Cold Chisel's
first performance outside of Adelaide, at North Leagues Club
Woolongong, without Jimmy Barnes |
| April |
*
AC/DC leave for the UK |
| May |
* Having changed their name from the Keystone Angels, the Angels
release their debut single 'Am I Ever Gonna See Your Face Again?' |
| June
|
*
Clash form in the UK |
| September
|
*
The Saints release 'Im
Stranded' on their own label - Fatal Records - heralding the
new wave in Australian (and world) music
* Little
River Band tour the UK, Europe and the US (as support for
the Average White Band) |
| October
|
*
AC/DC release the 'Dirty Deeds
Done Dirt Cheap' album, reaching #4
* Radio Birdman
release their debut EP, 'Burn My Eye' |
| November
|
* The Sex Pistols release 'Anarchy in the UK' |
|
|
*
Neil Storey (Dragon) dies
of a drug overdose, and Kerry Jacobsen joins the band
* Midnight Oil
form
* Mental
as Anything form in Sydney
* The Sports form in
Melbourne
* Goanna form in Geelong
* VHS VCRs released |
