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The Vines are an Australian Alternative Rock band who hit it big worldwide as part of the early 2000s Garage Rock revival. The band is fronted by guitarist and vocalist Craig Nicholls, and the original lineup included Craig's former McDonalds co-worker Patrick Matthews on bass, and David Oliffe behind the kit.


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And yes, straight outta Sydney, the Vines, who fused '60s psychedelia to '90s grunge and Britpop, a woozy and bludgeoning sound dreamt up by the rawest frontman of them all. Highly Evolved.


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With the benefit of hindsight, The Vines, and particularly frontman Craig Nicholls, could be seen as the latest in a long line of budding talents chewed up and spat out by a youth-and-trends obsessed business desperately in search of the Next Big Thing. Rock'n'roll saviours crucified in the name of entertainment? Or just another rock band?


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The Vines are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1994. Their sound has been described as a musical hybrid of 1960s garage rock and 1990s alternative rock. The band has been through several line-up changes, with vocalist/guitarist Craig Nicholls serving as the sole constant throughout the band's history.


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The Vines made their mark with a heady brew of fiery music and wild antics. Their singer, Craig Nicholls, tells Alexia Loundras about the 'rush' of the new album


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Craig Nicholls performs a solo acoustic set at Newtown Social Club 14th April, 2016.


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The Vines have returned this year with 'Wicked Nature' - an independently released double album that sees Nicholls take the helm as producer. "I've always been very involvedโ€ฆ I co-produced the first [album], second album and the third one," he remembers, "but definitely more so with this one." The lineup has changed almost completely, too.


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Craig Nicholls of the Vines interviewed backstage at the Big Day Out 2003 by Fly TV (ABC Australia). The Vines were touring their debut album "Highly Evolved.


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Guardian music @guardianmusic Wed 17 Oct 2012 08.30 EDT Craig Nicholls, the lead singer of the Vines, has been charged with five offences after allegedly assaulting his parents and injuring a.


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Nicholls' mental struggles and often erratic behaviour led to volatility within The Vines which threatened to derail them, even as Highly Evolved became a top 20 album in the USA and top 10 in the UK.


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5th March 2006. Vines frontman Craig Nicholls has broken his silence over his diagnosis with Aspergers Syndrome, as the band return to action. On the eve of the release of third album 'Vision.


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Interview: The Vines Craig Nicholls has all the makings of a rock star: good looks, great songs, serious mental problems. Now if he can just live through the night By Rob Sheffield September 19,.


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The Vines' Craig Nicholls: 'I already thought I was a genius' The Vines frontman has dealt with assault charges and an Asperger's diagnosis in order to make his comeback with a double album.


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Full transcription: https://thevines.forumotion.com/t261-interview-with-craig-nicholls-2014-audio-with-transcription


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" Get Free " is a song by the Australian garage rock band the Vines from their debut album Highly Evolved. The song was released in mid 2002, and remains the Vines' highest-charting single (#7 Billboard Modern Rock, #24 UK Singles Chart). [2] Track listing Composition "Get Free" features Nicholls strumming the 5th and 3rd frets for the main riff.


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Craig Robert Nicholls (born 31 August 1977) is an Australian musician, best known as the lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist of the Australian alternative rock band The Vines, of which he is the sole continuous member. Early life Nicholls was born in Sydney. [1]

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