Australian Crawl Concert History

Australian Crawl were an Australian alternative rock band formed by James Reyne (lead vocals/piano) and Simon Binks (lead guitar) in 1978 and joined by Guy McDonough (co-lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Bill McDonough (drums, percussion), Paul Williams (bass guitar), and Brad Robinson (rhythm guitar). . The band was named after the Australian slang term for freestyle swimming. The band's music was a defining feature of Australian surf culture during the 1980s.

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Australian Crawl Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 14, 2026
Upcoming
Australian Crawl

Red Hot Summer Tour Swan Valley

Sandalford Winery Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Nov 08, 2026
Upcoming
Red Hot Summer Tour 2026
Australian Crawl / Men At Work / Birds of Tokyo / Vika & Linda / Eskimo Joe / Boom Crash Opera / Ella Hooper
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Mornington Racecourse Mornington, Victoria, Australia
Nov 07, 2026
Upcoming
Red Hot Summer Tour
Australian Crawl / Men At Work / Birds of Tokyo / Vika & Linda / Eskimo Joe / Boom Crash Opera / Ella Hooper
Victoria Park Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 18, 2026
Upcoming
Men At Work / Birds of Tokyo / Eskimo Joe / Boom Crash Opera / Ella Hooper / Australian Crawl / James Reyne / Colin Hay / Vika & Linda
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Sandstone Point Hotel Sandstone Point, Queensland, Australia
Jan 27, 1986
Australian Crawl

Rock For The Games

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Sidney Myer Music Bowl Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Jan 26, 1986
Australian Crawl

Final Wave

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Sidney Myer Music Bowl Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dec 13, 1985
Jimmy Barnes / The Angels / Uncanny Xmen / Australian Crawl

Thank God It's Over '85 , 1985

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Sidney Myer Music Bowl Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dec 08, 1985
Australian Crawl

Priority One Summer Rock Concert

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The Domain Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dec 01, 1985
Australian Crawl

Brisbane Freeps

Albert Park Amphitheatre Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Aug 27, 1985
Australian Crawl

The Two Can Play Tour

Thebarton Theatre Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Aug 22, 1985
Australian Crawl / The Motels

The Two Can Play Tour

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Melbourne Sports & Entertainment Centre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Aug 14, 1985
The Motels / Australian Crawl / Paul Kelly
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Hordern Pavilion Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 09, 1985
Australian Crawl / Mi Sex

Australian Tour 1985

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Brisbane Festival Hall Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Jul 13, 1985
Australian Crawl

Oz for Africa

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Sydney Entertainment Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Jul 12, 1985
Oz for Africa
INXS / Renee Geyer / The Angels / Mondo Rock / Little River Band / Goanna / Uncanny X-Men / Party Girls / Australian Crawl / Men At Work / Dragon / Electric Pandas / Do Re Mi / Models / I'm Talking / Machinations / Mental as Anything
Sydney Entertainment Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
May 17, 1985
Australian Crawl
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Palais Theatre Geelong, Victoria, Australia
May 16, 1985
Australian Crawl
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Palais Theatre Geelong, Victoria, Australia
May 12, 1985
Australian Crawl
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Festival Hall Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 27, 1984
Rocktober
Skyhooks / Australian Crawl / Richard Clapton / Uncanny X-Men / Kids In the Kitchen / Electric Pandas / No Nonsense / The Radiators / Weekend Rockstars / Austen Tayshus
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Olympic Park Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Mar 04, 1984
Kids In The Kitchen / Sunnyboys / Australian Crawl / Bryan Adams / The Police

Synchronicity World Tour

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Melbourne Showgrounds Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Show Duplicate for Mar 04, 1984

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The Police / Bryan Adams / Australian Crawl / Sunnyboys
Mar 4, 1984
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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The Police / Bryan Adams / Australian Crawl / Sunnyboys
Mar 4, 1984
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Red Hot Summer Tour 2026 on Nov 8, 2026 [583-small]

Red Hot Summer Tour 2026
Nov 8, 2026
 Mornington, Victoria, Australia
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Duran Duran / Australian Crawl on Dec 22, 1983 [263-small]

Duran Duran / Australian Crawl
Dec 22, 1983
 Wembley. Middlesex, United Kingdom
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Little River Band / The Charlie Daniels Band / Australian Crawl / The Imports on Feb 1, 1981 [806-small]

Little River Band / The Charlie Daniels Band / Australian Crawl / The Imports
Feb 1, 1981
 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Australian Crawl / Goanna / Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons on Jan 23, 1983 [755-small]

Australian Crawl / Goanna / Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons
Jan 23, 1983
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Duran Duran / Australian Crawl on Dec 23, 1983 [614-small]

Duran Duran / Australian Crawl
Dec 23, 1983
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimmy Barnes / The Angels / Uncanny Xmen / Australian Crawl on Dec 13, 1985 [278-small]

Jimmy Barnes / The Angels / Uncanny Xmen / Australian Crawl
Dec 13, 1985
 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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The Motels / Australian Crawl / Paul Kelly on Aug 14, 1985 [593-small]

The Motels / Australian Crawl / Paul Kelly
Aug 14, 1985
 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Genres:

Rock
Pop Rock
Classic Rock
Australian
Surf Rock
Australian Pop
Australian Rock
Australian Alternative Rock
Aussie
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Latest Setlist (01/27/1986):

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  1. Beautiful People
  2. Unpublished Critics
  3. Lakeside
  4. Love Beats Me Up
  5. White Limbo
  6. Two Can Play
  7. Errol
  8. Downhearted
  9. Daughters of the Northern Coast
  10. The Boys Light Up
  11. Indisposed
  12. Things Don't Seem
  13. Reckless (Don't Be So...)
  14. Louie Louie

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 4 concerts
1986 2 concerts
1985 12 concerts
1984 4 concerts
1983 20 concerts
1982 15 concerts
1981 2 concerts
1980 6 concerts
1979 2 concerts
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