The Aussie Highwaymen

The Pigs

Following a hugely successful season at Sydney's Star City Show Room, Aussies Walk The Line - A Tribute to the music of Johnny Cash is hitting the road with a very special show starring 4 of Australia's best male country singers as The Aussie Highwaymen.

The Aussie Highwaymen brings together Mike Carr, Drew McAlister, Troy Kemp and Markus Meier. Between them they have a stack of hit singles, numerous Awards including 2 Golden Guitar's & a wealth of experience entertaining a crowd. Like the original Highwaymen (Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson) these four live and breathe country music.

With an amazing 11 Johnny Cash albums appearing in the ARIA top 20 Country Album Chart over the last 18 months, and the huge response to 'Walk The Line' in cinemas and on DVD, Cash Fever shows no signs of abating.

The show features Johnny Cash's biggest hits, such as Walk The Line, Ring Of Fire, A Boy Named Sue, Get Rhythm, Jackson, Don't Take Your Guns To Town, San Quentin, Folsom Prison Blues & many more, PLUS songs of the original Highwaymen including their #1 country hits The Highwayman, Ghost Riders in the Sky and Mama's Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys.

MIKE CARR
2007 Golden Guitar nominee & 2005 Golden Guitar winner for 'Song Of The Year', Mike Carr is one of Australia's most respected & in-demand singer/songwriters. His versatility & vocal talent will amaze you. Mike draws from a wealth of experience, and is a real larrikin when performing live.

DREW MCALISTER
2007 Golden Guitar winner for 'Vocal Collaboration', Drew McAlister, is one of the most promising Contemporary/Country male singers to emerge in the last 12 months. Drew has just released his debut album There To Here. His latest single Along For The Ride peaked at #12 on the CMC Top 30.

TROY KEMP
Country born and bred, Troy Kemp has an impressive musical history. In 2006 Troy was a Toyota Star Maker Finalist. February 2007 saw Troy represent Australian Tourism at the 'G'day Toronto' event held in Canada alongside artist's such as Silverchair, The Living End and Tom Cochrane. Troy has just returned from Nashville where he performed at the CMA Festival & recorded 6 new songs.

MARKUS MEIER
Markus Meier burst onto the local scene when he took out 3 sections of the Adelaide River N.T. Country Music Talent Quest in 2005. He went on to represent the Northern Territory at the CMAA College of Country Music in 2006. His debut Album "Raindance" produced by Garth Porter, Country Music's most awarded music producer, was released in August. Markus won "Rising Star Male 2007" at the Mildura Independent Music Awards in October.

This is a show full of hits from start to finish so don't miss it!