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Ross Wilson Mondo Rock, photo by Ros O'Gorman

Ross Wilson and Mondo Rock photo by Ros O'Gorman

Mondo Rock to Reunite Again for Hits Baby Hits Tour

by Paul Cashmere on November 7, 2018

in News

Mondo Rock will tour again in 2019. Ross Wilson, Eric McCusker, James Black and Paul Christie together with Gil Matthews on drums, have set aside August 2019 for shows in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.

Between 1979 and 1990 Mondo Rock generated nine Top 40 hits and four Top 10 albums (including the first best of ‘Up to the Moment’.

The first Mondo Rock hit song in 1981, Eric McCusker’s ‘State of the Heart’, was a hit for Rick Springfield in the USA in 1985. Ross Wilson’s 1982 ‘Nuovo Mondo’ album track ‘A Touch of Paradise’ became a no.27 hit for John Farnham and featured on Farnham’s ‘Whispering Jack album.

Hits! Baby! Hits! Tour 2019.
Pre-sale commences 10am today, Wednesday November 7
Tickets on sale from 9am on Friday November 9
Visit mondorock.com for all ticketing information.

Mondo Rock August 2019 dates

Friday 2 Anita’s Theatre, Thirroul, NSW – with Boom Crash Opera
Saturday 3 The Enmore Theatre, Sydney, NSW – with Boom Crash Opera
Friday 9 The Palms, Melbourne, Vic
Saturday 10 The Palms, Melbourne, Vic
Friday 16 The Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide, SA – with Taxiride
Saturday 17 The Governor Hindmarsh, Adelaide, SA – with Taxiride
Friday 23 The Tivoli, Brisbane,QLD
Saturday 24 The Star, Gold Coast, QLD – with Dragon & Taxiride

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