It’s hard to believe it’s been 24 years since Australia lost one of its most iconic musical sons—Graeme “Shirley” Strachan, the charismatic lead singer of Skyhooks. Today, on 29 August 2025, fans, ...

Bob Starkie found fame as a guitarist with Seventies rock godsSkyhooks. Diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia, he is now doing his bit to help others like him as a Dry July ambassador. It was a real ...

Legendary Skyhooks guitarist Bob ‘Bongo’ Starkie has revealed the surprising way his family helped him face his toughest days after he was diagnosed with leukaemia — and how he’s found the strength to ...

The Australian label Mushroom Records is marking its 50th anniversary this year with a bunch of covers and some live shows. The latest contribution to the celebration comes from Alex Lahey, who ...

This is the story of Skyhooks one of the greatest bands in Australian music history With 15 video clips all digitally remastered plus live and never before seen footage a full interactive discography ...

Scooty & The Skyhooks are an 8 piece band from the Highlands. Playing a lively set of Soul, Northern Soul, Funk and a little twist of Ska They have supported artists such as Jools Holland, Runrig, ...

Scooty & the Skyhooks started in the early 80’s & went onto become one of the North of Scotland’s most popular bands, playing to packed dancefloors in venue’s all over the Highlands. Their mix of Stax ...