Origins & Sound
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Formed in 1989 in Finley, NSW by Janet English (bass/vocals), Kram (drums/vocals), and Damian “Whitt” Whitty (guitar)
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Their breakthrough came in 1996 with Ivy and the Big Apples, peaking at No. 3 and earning 2× Platinum
Signature Moment
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Their cover of “Black Betty” (2004) hit No. 1 and marked decades of enduring popularity—streaming and touring the track with unfiltered energy and cheek
Live Dynamism
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Live shows are kinetic: dual vocals, shifting instruments, and pure eruption of sound—“Fucken Awesome,” “Buy Me a Pony” or “Black Betty” don’t just play, they assault the senses
