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The Living End are an Australian Alternative Rock band, based in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia)|Victoria. They formed in 1994 and the current lineup consists of Chris Cheney (vocals, guitar), Scott Owen (double bass, vocals) and Andy Strachan (drums). The band rose to fame in the late 1990s after the release of their double A-side single, "Second Solution/Prisoner of Society".

To date, they have released four studio albums and one singles compilation in Australia; two of which have reached the #1 spot on the Australian Recording Industry Association|Australian Album Chart chart. They have also gained notable success in the United States and Europe. The band are annually adding to their collection of Jack Awards, consistently winning awards for Best Drummer, Best Male Performer, Best Live TV Appearance and Best Band, among others.

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Beginnings
The Living End formed in 1994 after Chris Cheney met Scott Owen. The two boys were first introduced to each other by their older sisters at a family get together/BBQ. They both attended Wheelers Hill Secondary College in Melbourne. Cheney was obsessed with 80's rockabilly group the Stray Cats. Owen decided to learn the double-bass in favour of the piano after going with Cheney to see Stray Cats play live. He purchased the bass with only $1500 in his bank account, which was meant to go toward a first car. Th... read all

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The Living End will be playing at these Events
1. Splendour in the Grass on 2 Aug 2008
Location: Byron Bay Australia Lineup confirmed on 23rd of April. 2nd lineup confirmed on 11th of June.
2. SUMMER SONIC TOKYO on 9 Aug 2008
Location: Chiba, Japan SUMMER SONIC 08 OSAKA 8.9 SUMMER SONIC 08 OSAKA 8.10
3. The Living End + Children Collide + The Silents at The Arena, Brisbane on 19 Sep 2008
Location: 210 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane Australia
4. Coaster 2008 on 20 Sep 2008
Location: Gosford, New South Wales Australia Coaster 2008 takes place on Saturday the 20th September at the Gosford Showground’s in Gosford. It is an all ages event centred around bringing the biggest Australian acts together on the Central Coast for a one off show. We know how much Australians love their music and this will be the place to be for anyone from 5 to 105 with a love of music, arts and the outdoors. Pioneering and reinforcing the strong music, arts and creative culture of the Central Coast, our aim is to make Coaster the biggest event held on the Coast each year.
5. The Living End + Children Collide + The Silents at The Cube, Campbelltown on 23 Sep 2008
Location: Campbelltown Australia
6. The Living End at HQ, Adelaide on 30 Sep 2008
Location: 1 North Terrace, Adelaide 5000, Australia
7. The Living End + Children Collide + The Silents at Queensbridge Hotel, Melbourne on 3 Oct 2008
Location: Melbourne Australia
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