
SWEETROCK
Back: Matt Banks, Joe Candy, Neil Hodgson
Front: Lisa Candy, Brett Goodman, Iain Louden
Thirty years has passed since the
first incarnation of the fifties and sixties show band SWEETROCK took to the
stage in Central Victoria. After a ten year hiatus SWEETROCK reformed with
a fresh line-up a few years ago and have quickly forged the reputation of being
one of the premier rock ‘n’ roll acts in Australia.
Front man, Joe Candy has a huge voice and stage presence and energy to burn.
His daughter Lisa Candy, who has had a well-documented career in the music
industry as a singer/songwriter for The Sweet Painted ladies, joins Joe on
lead vocals. Lisa brings a healthy mix of beauty and attitude to the band.
SWEETROCK's first six track EP, immediately picked up airplay around the country, and boasting a phenomenal line up of musicians, Sweetrock have blasted onto the 50’s and 60’s festival circuit.
The release of a 16 track CD ( Sweet Rock 'n' Roll ) in Mid 2010 coincided with Sweetrock's first appearance at Wintersun where the band wowed the audiences and attracted the attention of promoters.
SWEETROCK is a major drawcard band for any Rock and Roll event and have been filling venues to capacity.wherever they appear.
Expect classic songs such as “Mocking Bird”, "One Fine Day" ,“Johnny b.
Goode”, “Let’s Have a Party” and “Shout”,
great costumes and high-energy performances. Get your dancing shoes on for
this one.