Deadheart

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Deadheart
OriginGeelong, Victoria
LabelsCAAMA
Past membersRon Thorpe - Vocals, Bass, Percussion, Acoustic Guitar
Glenn Romanis - Didgeridoo, Percussion, Vocals
Chris Davies - Guitar
Ray Moore - Drums
Brian Hore - Congas, Bongos, Percussion
Kelly Itong - Guitar

Deadheart is an Australian rock/pop band from Geelong. The band released two albums in the 1990s and finished in 2000 when singer and songwriter Ron Thorpe was killed in a car accident.[1] Thorpe had previously played with No Fixed Address and performed on the Terrasphere album and had been removed from his parents at the age of five.[2]

Discography[edit]

  • Deadheart (1994) – CAAMA[3]
  • Sista Krista (1998) – CAAMA[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ CBOnline Death of Ronnie Thorpe
  2. ^ Music Australia Ron Thorpe interviewed by Helen Belle Curzon-Siggers in the Bringing them home oral history project
  3. ^ Recordings by Australian Indigenous Artists 1899-1998 ScreenSound Australia ISBN 0-642-36514-8
  4. ^ Music Australia Sista Krista