DC at the Hard Rock Cafe

Get Behind Yer Roots this Sunday 2.3.06 – It promises to be a huge day, and the good thing is Spectrum’s not played at the Willy RSL for I don’t know how long, and we’ve never played there with keyboards. I’m looking forward to seeing the Hornets particularly, and I hope they play Going Home,…

Juan blinks in the Elwood sun Interesting things to do on a spring day in Elwood 25.9.07 – The 25th of September already? (Noises denoting consternation stage right). I got an e-mail from Juan Cuellar (pic) last week, wanting to chat about the possiblitiy of recording Spectrum’s Queenscliff performance for an odd-sounding label I’d never…

1) Adam Hills grills Mike about the complexities of Bill’s moustache 2) Mike mystifies his team with his substitute 3) My very own dressing room Spicks & Spectrum 30.4.08 – My first surprise when I arrived at the ABC in Elsternwick was to find Julie Cafarella (my bro’ in-law’s niece) working behind the desk in…

Close this window to return to Mike Rudd & Bill Putt’s home page McSpedden’s Gram-o-plane A small step, or a great leap? 28.12.03 – I just received this message and accompanying pic from Hugh McSpedden, one of my favourite survivors from an era that will never be repeated (bad luck kids!). Hugh says ‘a sneak…

Lygon St entrance to the Trades Hall

The goofy looking guy on the left is Ted Lethborg, and there’s Jeff Turnbull on the couch next to bro’ Dick with the camera