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The Beasts cover Frank Zappa and Warren Zevon on upcoming album

by Paul Cashmere on December 26, 2018

in News

When The Beasts release their new album in February you may recognise some older songs from Warren Zevon and Frank Zappa.

Founding members Tex Perkins, Kim Salmon and Boris Sujdovic together with longtime members Tony Pola (since 1990) and Charlie Owen (since 1996) have taken to the studio to record one more album ‘Still Here’.

The Zevon song is ‘My Shit’s Fucked Up’. Zappa’s song is ‘The Torture Never Stops’.

‘Still Here’ will be released on 15 February, 2019 then The Beasts will hit the road for Premier Artists.

Still Here TRACKLIST

On My Back
Pearls Before Swine
My Shit’s Fucked Up
Just Let Go
At The Hospital
Drunk On A Train
The Torture Never Stops
It’s All Lies
What The Hell Was I Thinking
Don’t Pull Me Over
Your Honour

Check out the album preview with the single ‘On My Back’.

PREMIER ARTISTS PRESENTS …‘THE BEASTS STILL HERE’ NATIONAL AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2019

Performing tracks from the new album ‘Still Here’ and the Beasts Of Bourbon classics

Thursday 21st February 2019 – Theatre Royal, Castlemaine
with special guests to be announced

Friday 22nd February 2019 – Prince Bandroom, St Kilda
with special guests DALLAS CRANE

Saturday 23rd February 2019 – Croxton Bandroom, Northcote
with special guests DALLAS CRANE

Friday 1st March 2019 – The Northern, Byron Bay
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

Saturday 2nd March 2019 – The Triffid, Brisbane
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

Thursday 7th March 2019 – A.N.U. Canberra
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

Friday 8th March 2019 – Metro Theatre, Sydney
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

Saturday 9th March 2019 – Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

Thursday 14th March 2019 – Rock Rover, Fremantle
with special guests THE PAINKILLERS

Friday 15th March 2019 – Rosemount Hotel, Perth
with special guests THE PAINKILLERS

Saturday 16th March 2019 – Rosemount Hotel, Perth
with special guests THE PAINKILLERS

Sunday 17th March 2019 – The Gov, Adelaide
with special guests THE JOHNNYS

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