| February
|
*
Crown of Thorns release 'Carnival' |
| March |
*
John Farnham
takes part in the launch of the Greenpeace album 'Rainbow Warriors'
in Moscow |
| May |
*
Yothu Yindi release
their debut album, 'Homeland Movement' |
| June
|
*
Hoodoo Gurus
release Magnum Cum Louder, which reaches #4 nationally
* Pro-democracy students killed in Tiananmen Square, China |
| July |
*
Paul Kelly and the
Messengers release 'So much Water So Close To Home' |
| October
|
*
Boom Crash Opera release 'These Here Are Crazy Times'
* Weddings,Parties, Anything release 'The Big Don't Argue' |
| December
|
*
Tim Rogers forms You Am I
* Robert Forster and Grant McLennan announce the end of The
Go-Betweens |
| |
*
Midnight OIl
tour the US
* Tex Perkins joins the Cruel
Sea,who release their debut album 'Down Below'
* Custard Gun (later just Custard) form in Brisbane
* The Triffids split
up
* The Go-Betweens
tour the UK and the USA
* Col Joye tours with
Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Didley and The Everley Brothers
as part of the Legends of Rock tour |
