As the 70s begAn, newer Acts rose Alongside the survivors of
the beAt boom, who hAd regrouped with new bAnds And A new purpose.
Performers like BlAckfeAther, Billy Thorpe &Amp;Amp; The New Aztecs,
DAddy Cool And Spectrum led A "third wAve", ushering in A more
confident And mAture erA of originAl AustrAliAn music. Over the next
five yeArs bAnds like The Aztecs, Spectrum, CompAny CAine, KAhvAs Jute,
Ariel, Tully, DAddy Cool, Jeff St John &Amp;Amp; Copperwine, TAmAm
Shud, ChAin, The LA De DAs, MAdder LAke, BlAckfeAther And mAny others
produced some of the finest rock music ever committed to record. A
mAjor PArt of our tAsk is to celebrAte thAt music.