A Celebration for Chrissy in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Event

A Celebration for Chrissy

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9593 9366

Address: 8 martin street, St Kilda 3182 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 PENNY IKINGER on Sydney radio this AFTERNOON! Tune into 2RRR at 5pm. DJ Chris Virtue and Penny will be chatting about her latest release - a split 7" vinyl double A side single with Melbourne rockers Baby 8, out now on Fantastic Mess Records. They will give her cover of the Divinyls hit Boys in Town a spin. DiVINYL over the airwaves... The video for this song was launched at A Celebration for Chrissy. You heard it first!

25.01.2022 Sonic chanteuse, guitar ace and primal mistress of pop, PENNY IKINGER covers her favourite Oz rock song of all time - DIVINYLS classic ‘Boys in Town’, for this split single vinyl release with Melbourne band BABY 8. Ikinger recently launched her new video clip of ‘Boys in Town’ at ‘A Celebration for Chrissy’, an event to mark the occasion of CHRISSY AMPHLETT’s 60th birthday and to honour her legacy.

25.01.2022 WOS Radio (USA) has featured Penny Ikinger's video of Divinyls song "Boys in Town" in their latest blog. This video was filmed and edited by Tim McCormack and recorded and filmed at Hothouse Audio, Melbourne. This track features Penny Ikinger - guitar and vocals, Sam Billinghurst-Walsh - guitar, Jason McGann - drums, Tim McCormack - bass. Julian Held - guitar & backing vocals, Ryan Oliver - keyboards & James Shuter - backing vocals. 'Boys in Town' was released as a bonus track on Penny Ikinger’s TOKYO album, released on CD by Kerosene Records (Japan) and as a split 7" vinyl single (with Baby 8) on Fantastic Mess Records.

24.01.2022 Melbourne has all the best gigs.

23.01.2022 Vinyl release for the girls in town.... Fantastic Mess Records indulge their romanticism with vinyl singles once again with the release of this split 7 double A side featuring PENNY IKINGER and BABY 8, to be launched at THE OLD BAR Fitzroy, Melbourne on SUNDAY 8th DECEMBER 2019. Sonic chanteuse, guitar ace and primal mistress of pop, PENNY IKINGER covers her favourite Oz rock song of all time - DIVINYLS classic ‘Boys in Town’ for this vinyl release. She recently launched her... new video clip of ‘Boys in Town’ at ‘A Celebration for Chrissy’, an event to mark the occasion of Chrissy Amphlett’s 60th birthday and to honour her legacy. The video can be viewed by donation to the "I Touch Myself Project" via www.pennyikinger.com. The links to view the video and purchase the vinyl single are on the home page of www.pennyikinger.com. Thanking you in advance!

21.01.2022 We showed this wonderful video from the I Touch Myself Project - featuring the Divinyls song 'I Touch Myself'

20.01.2022 Apologies to Rachael Lucas and Simon Grounds for not being able to show this the other night... here it is anyway... Electra: The Music of Penny Ikinger, with Penny being interviewed by Chrissy Amphlett

15.01.2022 Remembering Chrissy Amphlett today on the anniversary of her passing.Remembering Chrissy Amphlett today on the anniversary of her passing.

12.01.2022 Thanks so much for the great photos Campbell

05.01.2022 PENNY IKINGER & BABY 8 are launching a new split double A side 7 vinyl single this SUNDAY 8th DECEMBER at THE OLD BAR, FITZROY. PENNY IKINGER is releasing her recording of DIVINYLS classic ‘Boys in Town’. PENNY IKINGER recently launched a new video clip of ‘Boys in Town’ at ‘A Celebration for Chrissy’, PENNY IKINGER & BABY 8 will be interviewed on PBS radio this WEDNESDAY 4th DECEMBER at 8.30pm with KEV LOBOTOMI on his program SHOCK TREATMENT. KEV is a connoisseur of garage..., punk & and all things rock. KEV LOBOTOMI will be the first radio DJ to give this brand spanking new vinyl single a spin on the airwaves. Be the first to listen! https://www.pbsfm.org.au/ Triple R radio rebel and raconteur TONY BIGGS will get the dirt on the new split double A side 7 vinyl single from PENNY IKINGER & BABY 8. Have a listen to their interview this FRIDAY 6th DECEMBER at 10am on this most controversial of radio programs: ON THE BLOWER https://www.rrr.org.au/

02.01.2022 Guitar ace and primal mistress of pop Penny Ikinger’s new video clip of Divinyls song ‘Boys in Town’ was premiered at 'A Celebration for Chrissy'. The video clip for 'Boys in Town' was filmed and edited by Tim McCormack. Andy Crowder and Craig Harnath also assisted with the filming. The musicians who performed on the recording of 'Boys in Town' are: Penny Ikinger - guitar and vocals... Sam Billinghurst-Walsh - guitar Tim McCormack - bass Jason McGann - drums Julian Held - guitar and backing vocals James Shuter - backing vocals Ryan Oliver - keyboards 'Boys in Town' was released as a bonus track on the Japanese CD version of Penny Ikinger's 'Tokyo' album, out now on Kerosene Records. 'Boys in Town' will be released as a split vinyl single (w/ Melbourne band Baby8) by Fantastic Mess Records. The vinyl single will be launched on Sunday 8th December at The Old Bar, 74 Johnston Street, Fitzroy. We hope to see you there!

01.01.2022 'A Celebration for Chrissy' has raised over $6000! Thanks so much to everyone who contributed financially and to all of our sponsors and supporters. With your help we will be assisting the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in providing holistic treatment to cancer patients.