Amunda are a rock band[1] from Alice Springs formed in 1985.[2][3] The band's name is based on Mbantua, the Arrernte word for meeting place, which is associated with the spring at Heavitree Gap in the MacDonnell Ranges at Alice Springs.[4][5]
In 1992 they played at the Adelaide Fringe Festival,[6] in 1995 the Port Fairy Folk Festival[7] and in 1996 the band played at the Adelaide and Sydney legs of the Big Day Out.[8] They have supported bands including Cruel Sea, Weddings Parties Anything, Ed Kuepper and Things of Stone and Wood.[9]
^"Outback Rockers". Herald Sun. 27 Jan 1996.
^Cultural Dissent, Green Left Weekly issue #85 27 January 1993 Archived 2009-01-26 at the Wayback Machine Amunda takes on the 'civilised' world
^Warren Bebbington, ed. (1997). The Oxford Companion to Australian Music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-553432-0.
^"Amunda". Vibe. Archived from the original on 2008-07-28. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
^Peter Dunbar-Hall, Chris Gibson (2004). Deadly Sounds, Deadly Places :Contemporary Aboringinal Music in Australia. UNSW Press. ISBN 0-86840-622-8.
^Farrant, Darrin (16 Feb 1993). "From Alice Springs with high hopes". The Age.
^"Port Fairy Folk Festival : Acts 1995–1999". Port Fairy Folk Festival. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-24.
^"Past Big Day Out Lineups". Big Day Out. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-24.
^"Trio in centre of the action". Sunday Herald Sun. 10 Sep 1995.
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