John Brewster discusses early days & records of The Angels / Angel City, the name change, working w AC/DC and Vanda & Young at Albert Productions, the classic albums, the influence of the band on the Seattle sound and lots more.
Topics include:
- Upcoming Brewster Brothers tour
- Origins of the name “The Keystone Angels”
- Early gigs with AC/DC
- Working at Alberts with George Young and Harry Vanda
- Creating “Face to Face”
- The guitar sound, playing with Malcolm Young
- Leaving Albert Productions
- Spending time in Albert’s studio
- Watching Harry create “Love Is In The Air”
- Parting with Albert Productions, quick Fifa Riccobono story
- Finding the issue with the band name “The Angels”
- The name “Angel City” getting known in the US
- Fans of The Angels/Angel City
- Texting with Slash on the golf course
- Challenges opening for The Kinks
- Nice memories of David Bowie
- Origins of the audience call-back chant for “Will I Ever See Your Face Again”
- Does the band have control and access to The Angels’ tapes and music?
- Who is on the cover of The Angels Debut?
- The story of the cover of “Face to Face”
- The lighting and choreography of The Angels live show
- Filling in live bands with family members
- The release of film/video of Liveline
- Considering reissuing classic album titles
- The collectability of original Angels LPs
- Memories of sequencing Angels albums
- The Brewster Brothers Electric EP
- Are there possible future recording or ‘recharged’ projects?
- Upcoming 50th anniversary plans with special guests
- Listening to classics as well as upcoming Aussie bands
- The Brewster Brothers dates and The Angels with choir and symphonies
- Interview wrap up
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