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Skegss Have The Number One Selling Album In Australia

by Paul Cashmere on September 17, 2018

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Byron Bay surf rock band Skegss had the number one album in real sales in Australia this week, taking out the ‘experimental’ streaming figure.

In actual over the counter sales, Skegss ‘My Own Mess’ was ahead of Paul McCartney ‘Egypt Station’ and Eminem ‘Kamikaze’.

Skegss is Toby Cregan on bass, Johnny Lani on drums and Ben Reed on lead vocals and guitar. The band formed in 2013 and released their first single ‘L.S.D.’ in 2015. ‘My Own Mess’ is the debut album for Skegss.

Skegss will tour the UK in November.

Skegss UK/IRE Tour Dates

Tuesday, 20th November- Dublin- Grand Social
Wednesday, 21st November- Bristol- Thekla
Thursday, 22nd November- Bournemouth- The Old Fire Station
Friday, 23rd November- Birmingham- Actress & Bishop
Saturday, 24th November- Leeds – Chapel
Sunday, 25th November- Glasgow- Stereo
Monday, 26th November- Newcastle- Think Tank
Tuesday, 27th November- Manchester- Deaf Institute
Thursday, 29th November- Brighton- Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar (Formerly Jam)
Friday, 30th November- London- The Garage

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