Punchline Duo, Trio or Band

"Punchline" from Brisbane, Australia, provide electrifying entertainment for all audiences and are one of the most versatile Queensland Cover Bands with impressive female & male lead vocalists & top-quality players. Also available as Punchline Duo or Trio and now only available for events & weddings etc.

For Punchline, professionalism & creating a great vibe is paramount. They are an excellent choice for a range of occasions. Whether you are in the market for a classic rock / pop band to pump up your party or want to create the right atmosphere for a wedding or corporate function, Punchline will keep you entertained both on and off the dance floor.

The band's song-list consists of Top 40, Pop, Rock, Classics, Funk, Reggae, Country, Folk, & a hint of Jazz and Blues. Punchline can adapt to almost any event, function, or venue. The band dress to suit individual performances and can also perform within any case of noise restrictions with an electric drum kit when needed.

PUNCHLINE CORE MEMBERS
* Jeunesse has been singing live since age nine & has a very versatile and exceptional voice. Ness can sing so sweetly you’ll feel shivers down your spine but also rock out with the best of them! There's always lots of excellent feedback about Ness's amazing & powerful voice!

* Matty Bateson provides strong vocal support as a baritone with some lead & plenty of backing vocals and is very well established on lead & rhythm guitar. Matty often creates the “fun vibe” & enjoys a bit of banter from the stage with Ness or the rest of the band.

PUNCHLINE OTHER MEMBERS
Punchline always have a top-quality rhythm section for the band gigs. Together Punchline are an impressive Cover Band and often have the crowd begging for more!

Some of the gigs Punchline have performed include: Australia Day Cockroach races at the Story Bridge Hotel, Toowoomba Turf Races, Goondiwindi Races, Muddy Murphys Singapore, Sirromet Winery - Wine & Food Festivals & Cellar Door, playing before John Farnham at Sirromet, Morris International Xmas Parties, Bris Convention Centre Xmas Parties, Iron Bar Port Douglas, Paddy Shenanigans Airlie Beach, Hamilton Island, Gove, Roma, Surfers Beergarden, Treasury Casino, Fisherman’s Wharf Tavern, The Grand Hotel, Wallaby Hotel, Irish Murphys, Mick Omalleys, Hope Island Golf Resort, The Paddo, Beach House B & G, & many more venues, events, weddings, private parties & corporate functions from Byron Bay to Bundaberg & Stradbroke Island to Roma.

Stage or area at least 4m wide by 3m deep.
Can provide sound production & stage lighting

SONG-LIST

NESS LEAD VOCALS

3 DOORS DOWN - Kryptonite
4 NON-BLONDES – What’s up
AC/DC – You shook me all night
ALANIS MORRISETTE – You ought to know
ALICIA KEYS – If I ain’t got you
ALICIA KEYS – No one
AMY WINEHOUSE - Valerie
BABY ANIMALS – One word
BEATLES – Hard day’s night
BEATLES – Saw her standing there
BEATLES – Twist n’ shout
BEN E KING – Stand by me
BEN HARPER – Steal my kisses
BERNARD FANNING – Wish you well
BILL WITHERS – Ain’t no sunshine
BLINK 182 – All the small things
BOB MARLEY – Is this love
BOB MARLEY – No woman no cry
BON JOVI – Livin’ on a prayer
BON JOVI – Wanted dead or alive
BRUNO MARS – Locked out of heaven
BRYAN ADAMS – Summer of 69
CHOIRBOYS – Run to paradise
CHRIS STAPLETON – Tennessee whiskey
COLD CHISEL – Bow river
COLD CHISEL – Cheap wine
COLD CHISEL – Flame trees
COUNTING CROWS – Mr. Jones
CRANBERRIES - Zombie
CREDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Proud Mary
CREDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Bad moon rising
CROWDED HOUSE – Better be home soon
DARYL BRAITHWAITE – The horses
DAVE DOBBYN – Slice of heaven
DIESEL – Cry in shame
DIESEL – Tip of my tongue
DISCLOSURE - Magnets
DOBIE GRAY – Drift away
DON HENLEY – Boys of summer
DOOBIE BROTHERS – Long train running
DRAGON – April sun in Cuba
EAGLES – Hotel California
ED SHEERAN – Thinking out loud
FLEETWOOD MAC – Dreams
FLEETWOOD MAC – Go your own way
FUEL - Shimmer
GEORGE MICHAEL - Faith
GREEN DAY – Good Riddance (Time of your life)
GREEN DAY – When you come around
INXS – New sensation
JASON MRAZ – I’m yours
JESSIE J – Price tag
JIMMY EAT WORLD – The middle
JOAN JETT – I love rock n’ roll
JOHN FARNHAM – You’re the voice
JOHN MELLENCAMP – Hurts so good
KATRINA & THE WAVES – Walkin’ on sunshine
KILLERS – Somebody told me
LENNY KRAVITZ – Fly away
LIONEL RICHIE - Easy
LIVE – I alone
LYNYRD SKYNYRD – Sweet home Alabama
MACY GRAY – I try
MAROON 5 – She will be loved
MAROON 5 – Sunday morning
MEN AT WORK – Down under
MISSY HIGGINS - Scar
MR BIG – To be with you
NEIL DIAMOND – Red red wine
NELLY FURTADO – I’m like a bird
NIRVANA – Smells like teen spirit
OASIS – Don’t look back in anger
OASIS - Wonderwall
OTIS REDDING - (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
PEARL JAM - Alive
PEARL JAM – Better man
PEARL JAM – Last kiss
PINK – Who knew
POWDERFINGER – Baby I got you (on my mind)
POWDERFINGER – My happiness
PRETENDERS – Brass in pocket
PROCLAIMERS - 500 Miles
QUEEN – Crazy little thing called love
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – Dani California
REEF – Place your hands
RICHIE VALENS - Labamba
ROMANTICS – What I like about you
SCREAMING JETS - Better
SOFT CELL – Tainted love
SONIA DADA – You don’t treat me no good (Lover Lover)
SPIDERBAIT - Calypso
STEELERS WHEEL – Stuck in the middle
STEVE MILLER BAND – The joker
STEVIE WONDER - Masterblaster
STEVIE WONDER – Sign sealed delivered
STEVIE WONDER - Superstition
THE KILLERS – Mr Brightside
TLC - Waterfalls
TOM PETTY – Free falling
TONIC – If you could only see
TRACY CHAPMAN – Gimme one reason
TRAIN – Drops of Jupiter
U2 - One
VAN MORRISON – Brown eyed girl
VAN MORRISON - Moondance
VIOLENT FEMMES – Blister in the sun
WHITE STRIPES – Seven nation army
WILD CHERRY – Play that funky music
WILSON PICKETT – Mustang Sally

MATTY LEAD VOCALS – FROM MR BARITONE SOLO LIST

GENERAL SONGS (80s to now)

3 DOORS DOWN - Kryptonite
4 NON-BLONDES – What’s up?
AMY WINEHOUSE - Valerie
AUDIOSLAVE – Like a stone
AUSTRALIAN CRAWL – Oh no not you again
BABY ANIMALS – One word
BEN HARPER – Steal my kisses
BERNARD FANNING – Wish you well
BETTE MIDLER – Wind beneath my wings
BILLY RAY CYRUS – Achy breaky heart
BLACK KEYS – Lonely boy
BLINK 182 – All the small things
BOBBY MCFERRIN – Don’t worry be happy
BON JOVI – Wanted dead or alive
BON JOVI -Livin’ on a prayer
BRYAN ADAMS – Everything I do I do it for you
BRYAN ADAMS – Summer of 69
COLD CHISEL – Cheap wine
COLD CHISEL – Flame trees
COLD CHISEL – When the war is over
CRANBERRIES - Zombie
CRASH TEST DUMMIES - Mmm mmm mmm
CROWDED HOUSE – Better be home soon
DARIUS RUCKER – Wagon Wheel
DARYL BRAITHWAITE – The horses
DEEP BLUE SOMETHING – Breakfast at Tiffany’s
DIESEL – Cry in shame
DRAGON – April sun in Cuba
EAGLE EYE CHERRY – Save tonight
FLEETWOOD MAC - Dreams
FOO FIGHTERS - Everlong
FUEL – Shimmer
GEORGE MICHAEL – Faith
GOANNA – Solid Rock
GREEN DAY – Good Riddance (Time of your life)
GREEN DAY – When I come around
GUNS N' ROSES – Don’t cry
GUNS N' ROSES - Patience
GUNS N' ROSES – Sweet child o’mine
GUNS N’ ROSES – November rain
HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH – Let her cry
HUNTERS & COLLECTORS – Holy grail
HUNTERS & COLLECTORS – Throw your arms around me
ICEHOUSE – Great southern land
IMAGINE DRAGONS - Radioactive
JACK JOHNSON – Bubble toes
JACK JOHNSON - Flake
JACK JOHNSON – Mud football
JACK JOHNSON - Taylor
JIMMY EAT WORLD – The middle
JOHN FARNHAM – You’re the voice
JOHN MAYER – Gravity
JOHNNY CASH version (NIN) – HURT
KATRINA & THE WAVES – Walkin’ on sunshine
LIFEHOUSE - You & me
MATCHBOX 20 – Hang
MATCHBOX 20 - Push
MAROON 5 – Sunday morning
MEN AT WORK – Down under
MR BIG – To be with you
OASIS – Don’t look back in anger
OASIS - Wonderwall
PASSENGER – Let her go
PAUL KELLY – Dumb things
PAUL KELLY – To her door
PEARL JAM - Alive
PEARL JAM - Black
PEARL JAM – Daughter
PEARL JAM – Elderly woman behind a counter in a small town
PEARL JAM – Last kiss
POISON – Every rose has its thorn
POWDERFINGER – My happiness
PROCLAIMERS - 500 Miles
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – Under the bridge
RICHIE VALENS – Labamba
ROBBIE WILLIAMS – Better man
ROMANTICS – What I like about you
SCREAMING JETS (version) – Shivers
SECRET GARDEN – You raise me up
SIMPLE MINDS – Don’t you (forget about me)
SKID ROW – I remember you
SNOW PATROL – Chasing cars
SOFT CELL – Tainted love
STEELERS WHEEL – Stuck in the middle
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN – Cold shot
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN – Pride & joy
STEVIE WONDER - Superstition
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS – Interstate love song
THE CALLING – Wherever you will go
THE CHURCH – Under the milky way
THE KILLERS – Mr. Brightside
TOM PETTY (JOHN MAYER VERSION) – Free Falling
TRAIN – Drops of Jupiter
TRAIN – Hey soul sister
U2 (JOHNNY CASH VERSION) – One
VIOLENT FEMMES – Blister in the sun

(Adding more songs to this repertoire every month)

OLD CLASSICS (up to 70s) & TRADITIONAL FOLK SONGS

BEATLES – Hard day’s night
BEATLES – Saw her standing there
BEATLES – Twist n’ shout
BEN E KING – Stand by me
BILL HALEY & THE COMETS – Rock around the clock
BILL WITHERS – Ain’t no sunshine
BOB DYLAN – Knockin’ on heaven’s door
BOB MARLEY – Three little birds
BOB SEGER – Old time rock n roll
BUDDY HOLLY – That’ll be the day
CAT STEVENS – Wild world
CHUCK BERRY – Johnny be good
CREDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Bad moon rising
CREDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Have you ever seen rain
CREDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Proud Mary
DEAN MARTIN – Sway
DEAN MARTIN – That’s amore
DION – The wanderer
DOOBIE BROTHERS – Long train runnin’
EAGLES – Hotel California
EAGLES – Take it easy
ELTON JOHN – Your song
ELVIS – Blue suede shoes
ELVIS – Can’t help falling in love
ERIC CLAPTON – Layla
GEORGE HARRISON – While my guitar gently weeps
HANK WILLIAMS – Hey good lookin’
IRVING KING – Show me the way to go home
JIM REEVES – I love you because
JOE COCKER – You are so beautiful
JOHN DENVER – Take me home country roads
JOHN NEWTON – Amazing grace
JOHNNY CASH – Folsom prison blues
JOHNNY CASH – He turned the water into wine
JOHNNY CASH – I walk the line
JOHNNY CASH – Ring of fire
JOHN PAUL YOUNG – Love is in the air
KENNY ROGERS – The gambler
LEONARD COHEN – Hallelujah
LITTLE RICHARD – Good golly miss molly
LOUIS ARMSTRONG – What a wonderful world
LYNYRD SKYNYRD – Sweet home Alabama
NEIL DIAMOND – Sweet Caroline
NEIL YOUNG – Heart of gold
OTIS REDDING – I can see clearly now
OTIS REDDING – (Sittin’ on the) Dock of the bay
PINK FLOYD – Wish you were here
ROY ORBISON – You got it
SLIM DUSTY - Duncan
STEVIE WONDER – Superstition
TEMPTATIONS – My girl
THE TROGGS – Wild thing
TRADITIONAL (BANJO PATERSON) – Waltzing Matilda
TRADITIONAL (Emmylou Harris) – Tennessee Waltz
TRADITIONAL (FREDERIC WEATHERLY) – Danny Boy
TRADITIONAL (GEORGE HENRY POWELL) – Pack up your troubles in your old kit bag
TRADITIONAL (JACK JUDGE) – It’s a long way to Tipperary
TRADITIONAL (JIMMIE DAVIS) – You are my sunshine
TRADITIONAL (John Williamson) – Home among the gumtrees
TRADITIONAL (SCOTTISH) – My Bonnie lies over the ocean
TRADITIONAL – She’ll be comin’ round the mountain
TRADITIONAL – Somewhere over the rainbow
TRADITIONAL (SOUND OF MUSIC) – Edelweiss
TRADITIONAL – When the saints go marching in
VAN MORRISON – Brown eyed girl
WILLIE NELSON – Always on my mind
WILSON PICKETT – Mustang Sally

(Adding more songs to this repertoire every month)

ORIGINALS WHEN APPROPRIATE
Vocal/guitar songs & instrumentals.

Negotoable

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