Perico continue their extensive tour of Brunswick, returning to the stage this Friday (27.01) at the Brunswick Hotel. Supporting local garage blues rock legends "The artists formally known as Goldenhour".
Perico Everywhere at Wedding8 Dec 2005 by Perico
Perico put away their electric guitars and bass drum to play an accoustic set at the December Annual Wedding last Saturday. The set, consisting mainly of covers, was superbly received, though one guest was heard to say that "perico ...
Perico Drummer to Visit Pakistan30 Nov 2005 by Perico
Perico drummer and outspoken campaigner against world poverty, Big Col, today called on the UN to support the vicitms of Pakistans recent earthquake. Visiting the Raddison Hotel in Karachi, which suffered a dramatic drop in clientele ...
PERICO DENY MCSPONSORSHIP29 Nov 2005 by Perico
(BRW. 29 NOV, 2005). Ageing soft rockers Perico today denied fast food giant McDonalds were sponsoring their planned world tour of Glenroy and Pascoe Vale later this year. Furore over the proposed sponsorship arrangements led to mothers ...
PERICO FANS RIOT24 Nov 2005 by Perico
(New York Post 25 November). Disgruntled music fans last night rioted after being refused permission to attend a Fitzroy gig of Australian soft rock outfit Perico. More than twenty young fans of the band were last night refused entry to ...
PERICOS WORK CHOICE23 Nov 2005 by Perico
Brunswick soft rockers Perico are being accused of double standards after it was discovered today that payment for their song 'Inidividual Contracts are Fun" currently being used by the Howard Government, was negotiated by the Musicians ...
Perico's Guitarist Hosts Party This Weekend17 Nov 2005 by Perico
Renaissance Man, Richard Oldfield, will be co-hosting a party at Gertrude's this weekend to celebrate ... well we're not quite sure what, but it's bound to be an awesome night. Gertrudes is in Gertrude Street, Fitzroy, so I guess that's ...
World Cup Qualification Celebrated with Evelyn Gig16 Nov 2005 by Perico
Perico band members were out in force last night screaming their support for the Socceroos in their historic qualifying game in Sydney. Leaving the East Brunswick Hotel, the boys jumped in Tim's car for a bit of Sydney Rd tooting before ...
The Evelyn Awaits ...9 Nov 2005 by Perico
Perico's next gig is at The Evelyn in Brunswick Street, Fitzroy on Thursday 24th November. There are 2 other bands on the bill - all for a measly $5. We'll be coming on around 9pm and only have about half an hour, so don't be late. ...
Perico Packs out Noise Bar24 Oct 2005 by Perico
The final of three shows at the Noise Bar finished on Sunday arvo in a rocking gig in front of over 50 people. Perico now take a few weeks off before returning to play at the Evelyn on 24th November. Perico sold out of CDs on Sunday and ...
The band that just keeps giving ...17 Oct 2005 by Perico
After 2 great shows over the last two Sundays, Perico are set for their Noise Bar finale this Sunday arvo. With a big crowd expected, this should be a fitting send off for the band - they'll be taking a few weeks off before returning on ...
Lazy Sundays Make Noise TV10 Oct 2005 by Perico
Perico's Lazy Sunday Gigs at the Noise Bar are set to be filmed fot C31's Noise TV on the 23rd of October. A large crowd is expected, especially as it co-incides with a certain friend's birthday. With a touch of good weather, ...
Other's Trash is Perico's Treasure4 Oct 2005 by Perico
As Brunswick remains covered in junk due to the withdrawl of the hard rubbish-contractor mid way through their job, those ever quick boys from Perico have turned this tragedy into a bonanza by scoring a new instrument - the ...
Perico Announces New Gigs for October25 Sep 2005 by Perico
Perico have been out and about since the release of their demo CD and can announce a few dates for October. Monday Oct 3 The East Brunswick Club Hotel ok, it's a school night but the pub has $8 pasta and wine and entry is free. we ...
Perico Return to Live Scene at Railway18 Sep 2005 by Perico
Perico, yesterday, returned to action at the Noise Bar/Railway Hotel in Brunswick. This was our first gig since May and was not without drama as Richo early on decided to give his amp a drink of beer and promptly blew a valve. ...
Demo Released11 Sep 2005 by Perico
Copies of the perico demo have been completed and distributed wide and far. Great work done by Tim in spending hours tidying up all the rough edges and to Juc at Cavalier for giving us a professional mix. Email Col (see below) for a ...
Photo Link Added to website5 Sep 2005 by Perico
Some photos from our April gig at the Rob Roy Hotel and taken by punter Vanessa in April have been added to this website. Simply click on the link on the right.
Demo to be Mixed Down this Thursday4 Sep 2005 by Perico
After weeks of tweaking, Perico's demo recording will be mixed down this Thursday at Cavalier. Songs featured are: Sir Rear Orb, Pop Song, Find the Time, God Willing and Aberdeen. Friends/fans/family/promoters/agents wanting copies ...
perico on the lookout...8 Aug 2005 by Perico
Those boys from Brunswick's own Perico are at it again. Fresh from the demands of recording the bards are once again set to bring their unique sounds to the public. Some fans, in particular, have been demanding more regular appeaqrances ...
Demo Bonus Track in Farm Recording.7 Aug 2005 by Perico
Perico have successfully recorded five songs for their demo on a busy weekend on a farm outside Birregurra. "Things were going well, so we recorded five rather than four songs" said Perico singer/guitarist Tim, who was also doubling up ...
Perico to Record Demo4 Aug 2005 by Perico
Perico heads off to Birregurra, near Colac, this weekend to record a four song Demo. Songs to be recorded are: Pop Song Find the Time God Willing Aberdeen The songs will be recorded live, though some guitar and vocals will be overdubbed ...
Perico to Record Demo4 Aug 2005 by Perico
Perico heads off to Birregurra, near Colac, this weekend to record a four song Demo. Songs to be recorded are: Pop Song Find the Time God Willing Aberdeen The songs will be recorded live, though some guitar and vocals will be overdubbed ...
Flamenco - a new sound for perico?9 Jun 2005 by Perico
Reports have just come in from Barcelona, Spain, that perico drummer Colin is busy visiting flamenco bars trying to look for ideas for a `new´ direction for top melbourne band perico. " I´ve watched some great musicians, ...
Song List Revealed19 May 2005 by Perico
People have been commenting on our songs without knowing their names, so we've decided to publish our song list as we played it on Saturday. Please feel free to write any comments or ask any questions re this list (or anything else for ...
VIC HOTEL GIG SET TO GO OFF9 May 2005 by Perico
On Saturday 14th May, perico will headline the biggest show in Brunswick. From 9pm at the Victoria Hotel in Victoria Street, Brunswick (near the railway line) you'll be warmed up by some serious talent in Jeff Samin (Musket) and guests ...
Drummer Jokes Go to New Low9 May 2005 by Perico
They just keep piling in ... Q: Why do guitarists put drumsticks on the dash of their car? A: So they can park in the handicapped spot. Did you hear about the guitarist who was going to a gig and locked his keys in the car? ...
Drummer whacked by "sick" jokes4 May 2005 by Perico
Perico drummer Colin was yesterday savagely attacked via email with a series of so-called jokes sent by glockenspielist Richo. Here's an example: Q: What's the difference between a drum machine and a drummer? ...
Perico Rocks Rob Roy3 May 2005 by Perico
A crowd in excess of 100 payers packed into the Rob Roy on Saturday night for our first real pub gig. It was great to see so many of our friends come out and support us. We only played a short set of about 35 minutes but in two weeks ...
