2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

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DMA'S

Friday, March 18
8:00PM - 8:40PM

Stubb's
801 Red River St

Artist-7185

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DMA’S are: Tommy O'Dell (vocals), Johnny Took (guitars), Matt Mason (guitarist and backing vocalist)

It's said that Australians are some of the most laid-back people around, always cool, calm and collected. For the most part, DMA'S fit that bill. The Sydney trio have gone from writing and recording in their bedrooms to living their dream of spending most of the last 12 months almost permanently on the other side of the world, playing packed out gigs to rabid fans, but their attitude is much the same as you imagine it would have been back when they formed in 2012 - taking whatever comes their way with a satisfied shrug.

That's not to say joint songwriters Johnny Took, Matt Mason (guitarists) and Tommy O'Dell (singer) aren't as exciting as hell. On record, O'Dell's vocals surge with power and rousing, raw emotion, while the group's live shows feel like one big, anthemic high. The latter is especially impressive given t...

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