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Original AC/DC Drummer and Former Masters Apprentices Member Colin Burgess Dies Aged 77

by Paul Cashmere

Colin Burgess, the drummer for The Masters Apprentices and first drummer for AC/DC, has died at the age of 77.

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Jim Keays exhibition

Jim Keays Artwork to be exhibited in Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The artwork of Masters Apprentices legend the late Jim Keays will be on display at the FAD Gallery in Melbourne from 10 May, 2019.

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Original Masters Apprentices Member Brian Vaughton Is At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

by Noise11.com

Brian Vaughton, an original member of The Masters Apprentices, joins Noise11 iHeartRadio this week to share stories about how the band got together in Adelaide more than 52 years ago.

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1965 Masters Apprentices To Reunite For Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

Three 1960s members of The Masters Apprentices will reunite for a show in Melbourne in September.

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Jim Keays 1946-2014

Jim Keays Packs Ormond Hall For Final Send-Off

by Paul Cashmere

The farewell to Australian rock legend Jim Keays was a celebration of his life and Jim’s last house was to a full house in Melbourne’s Ormond Hall.

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Jim Keays - Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Jim Keays Farewell Celebration Planned For Friday

by Paul Cashmere

Jim Keays, the legendary lead singer of iconic Australian rock band The Masters Apprentices, will be farewelled by family, friends and fans on Friday in Melbourne.

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Jim Keays, Music portrait, Ros O'Gorman

The Masters Apprentices Seven Great Songs To Listen To

by Paul Cashmere

On Friday Australia lost a rock legend with the passing of Jim Keays of The Masters Apprentices.

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Glenn Wheatley

Glenn Wheatley To Rejoin The Masters Apprentices For The Go Show 50th Anniversary Show

by Paul Cashmere

The Masters Apprentices with one-time bass player Glenn Wheatley will headline the 50th anniversary of The Go Show in Hobart and Melbourne from July.

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