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Clowns (band)

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Clowns
OriginMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
GenresHardcore punk
Years active2009–present
Labels
Members
  • Stevie Williams
  • Jake Laderman
  • Jarrod Goon
  • Cam Rust
  • Hanny Tilbrook
Past members
  • Joe Hansen
  • James Ahern
  • Will Robinson
Websitehttps://clownsband.com

Clowns are an Australian punk rock band from Melbourne, Victoria,[1] formed in 2009.[2] The band have released five studio albums to date: I'm Not Right (2013), Bad Blood (2015), Lucid Again (2017),[3] Nature / Nurture (2019) and Endless (2023).[4] Nature/Nurture saw them nominated for the 2019 ARIA Award for Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album.[5]

Members

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Current members
  • Stevie Williams – lead vocals (2009–present)
  • Jake Laderman – drums (2009–present)
  • Jarrod Goon – guitar (2015–present)
  • Hanny Tilbrook – bass, backing vocals (2016–present)
  • Cameron Rust – guitar (2021–present)
Former members
  • Joe Hansen – guitar (2009–2015)
  • James Ahern – bass (2009–2016)
  • Will Robinson – guitar (2016–2021), bass (2016)

Timeline

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Discography

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Studio albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
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I'm Not Right
  • Released: 10 October 2013
  • Label: Poison City (PCR072)
  • Format: CD, vinyl, digital download
Bad Blood
  • Released: 20 February 2015
  • Label: Poison City (PCR102)
  • Format: CD, vinyl, digital download
Lucid Again
  • Released: 12 May 2017
  • Label: Poison City (PCR135)
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
Nature/Nurture
  • Released: 12 April 2019
  • Label: Damaged (DRC-001)
  • Format: CD, vinyl, digital download
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Endless
  • Scheduled: 20 October 2023[7]
  • Label: Damaged
  • Format: CD, vinyl, digital download
36
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EPs

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List of EPs, with selected chart positions
Title EP details Peak chart positions
AUS
Clowns EP
  • Released: 2010
  • Label: Clowns
  • Format: CD, digital download

References

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  1. ^ "Clowns name no joking matter for punk rockers", Newcastle Herald, 25 May 2017
  2. ^ Prested, Kevin (18 June 2015), "Clowns: "We're Not Trying To Fool Anyone."", Heavy Mag
  3. ^ "Clowns are making music for themselves above all others", Beat Magazine
  4. ^ Rose, Anna (12 April 2019), "Clowns / Nature/Nurture", The Music
  5. ^ Brandle, Lars (10 October 2019), "Tones And I Leads 2019 ARIA Awards Nominations", Billboard
  6. ^ "australian-charts.com - Discography Clowns". Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Clowns Release New Single 'Bisexual Awakening', Announce Album & Tour". Music Feeds. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  8. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 October 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.