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John Farnham’s Son Rob Farnham Launches Band Rival Fire

by Paul Cashmere on November 29, 2013

in New Music,News

Rival Fire is the new band from John Farnham’s son Rob Farnham.

Melbourne based Rival Fire is Farnham, Tim Smyth and Matt D’Arcy. The trio started recording earlier this year in Los Angeles and then relocated to a secluded house in regional Victoria to finish the project.

The result is the first two songs ‘Memories’ and ‘Let It Go’.

Rival Fire are also working on their debut album to be recorded with Mark Needham (The Killers, Fleetwood Mac) early in 2014.

Check out the video for Rival Fire ‘Memories’ here:

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