Brian Ritchie

Brian Ritchie To Perform In Slovenia With Australian Chamber Orchestra

Brian Ritchie, formerly of the Violent Femmes and now with Australia’s The Break, has a new group … the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

Tagged as: Australian Chamber Orchestra, Brian Ritchie, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, Midnight Oil, Rob Hirst, Slovenia, The Break, Violent Femmes

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Brian Ritchie To Play Benefit For Wisconsin Sikh Temple

by Paul Cashmere

Brian Ritchie, the former bass player Violent Femmes now with Aussie band The break, will perform at benefit concert this weekend for the Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

Tagged as: Brian Ritchie, Buddhist, Midnight Oil, The Break, Violent Femmes

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Brian Ritchie Puts Violent Femmes Supergroup Together For Mona Foma

by Paul Cashmere

The Mona Foma Festival in Hobart this week has had a last minute addition. Festival Director Brian Ritchie has put together a Violent Femmes supergroup featuring members of Dresden Dolls and PJ Harvey’s band.

Tagged as: Amanda Palmer, Brian Ritchie, Dresden Dolls, John Parish, Mick Harvey, Mona Foma, PJ Harvey, Violent Femmes

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Brian Ritchie Opens His House For Sandcastles

by Paul Cashmere

Former Violent Femmes bass player Brian Ritchie will have open-house tonight for the TV show Sandcastles.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, Brian Ritchie, classic rock, Midnight Oil, Peter Garrett, rock, The Break, USA, Violent Femmes

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