Mojo's Bar
Music venue in North Fremantle, Western Australia
32°02′07″S 115°45′12″E / 32.035414°S 115.75321°E / -32.035414; 115.75321 (Mojo's Bar)
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Mojo's Bar, also known colloquially as Mojos, is a live music venue in North Fremantle, Western Australia. It was formerly known as the Stoned Crow and the first performances there took place in the 1970s.[1]
It has been described as "a linchpin of Perth's live music scene",[2] and is known as a venue where some notable musicians have performed before their careers launched.[1]
Notable acts
Some notable past acts known to have performed at the venue include:
- Tame Impala,[3]
- The Triffids,[4][5]
- John Butler,[6]
- Hard-Ons,[7]
- Chris Cheney,[8]
- Body Type,[9]
- The Murlocs,[10] and
- Amyl and the Sniffers.[11]
Awards
National Live Music Awards
The National Live Music Awards commenced in 2016 to recognise contributions to the live music industry in Australia.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Mojo's Bar | Best Venue in WA | Won | [12] |
See also
- William Street Bird
- Ellington Jazz Club
References
- ^ a b "The lights were almost switched off at Mojos for good, but now the legendary live music bar is back". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 24 June 2020.
- ^ Juanola, Cameron Myles, Marta Pascual (9 April 2021). "North Freo icon Mojo's closes, owner exits as backlash grows and gigs go elsewhere". WAtoday.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "The lights were almost switched off at Mojos for good, but now the legendary live music bar is back". 24 June 2020 – via www.abc.net.au.
- ^ Yates, Jill (1979), Triffids : Stoned Crow, Tues 14 Aug, retrieved 10 June 2023
- ^ "Days of the Triffids: WA icons reunite for Perth Festival". The West Australian. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "The lights were almost switched off at Mojos for good, but now the legendary live music bar is back". ABC News. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ Rockpit, The (3 September 2022). "LIVE PHOTOS: The Hard-Ons with special guests Rinehearts and The Shakeys at Mojo's in Fremantle".
- ^ Staff Writers. "Chris Cheney 2022 Australia Tour". scenestr - Pop Culture & Entertainment.
- ^ Gallagher, Alex (11 February 2022). "Dinosaur City announce Homecoming concert series with Julia Jacklin, Body Type and more". NME.
- ^ "The Murlocs Release New Album". Mixdown Magazine. 21 March 2016.
- ^ Gallagher, Alex (11 August 2022). "Freo.Social apologises after punk band Body Horrors allege member was assaulted by Mojo's employee at venue". NME.
- ^ "Genesis Owusu And Amyl & The Sniffers Win Big At The 2023 National Live Music Awards". The Music. 11 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
External links
- Official website
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