{"id":20,"date":"2007-06-18T17:27:18","date_gmt":"2007-06-18T07:27:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/archives\/20"},"modified":"2007-10-24T11:54:03","modified_gmt":"2007-10-24T01:54:03","slug":"serge-destroy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/serge-destroy\/","title":{"rendered":"Serge &#038; Destroy &#8211; Gainsbourg tribute band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\">  Click on band name above to enter page<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/serge-destroy3-200.jpg\" alt=\"serge-destroy3-200.jpg\" \/>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/serge-destroy2-200.jpg\" alt=\"serge-destroy2-200.jpg\" \/>  <span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><em>Click link to go to:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/#UPCOMINGGIGS\">Upcoming Gigs<\/a>     &#8212;-    <a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/2007\/05\/09\/serge-destroy\/#SERGEPH\"><strong>Performance history<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/photo-gallery\/#PGSERGE\">Photo Gallery<\/a> &#8212;- <a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/2007\/06\/06\/songlist-serge-destroy\/\">Songlists<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong>Music Demos <\/strong>&#8211;<strong> <\/strong>click on the song title to listen<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Audio\/j'etaime_serge.mp3\"> J&#8217;etaime<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Audio\/shubadobalooba_serge.mp3\">Shubadoobalooba<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Audio\/bonnie&amp;clyde_serge.mp3\">Bonnie &amp; Clyde<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Audio\/seasex&amp;sun_serge.mp3\">Sea, Sex &amp; Sun<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Serge &amp; Destroy re-create the sleazy sophistication of French singer\/songwriter and provocateur Serge Gainsbourg &#8211; an incorrigible debaucher with a voracious appetite for alcohol, cigarettes and women.<\/p>\n<p>The band plays French pop of the 60s and 70s and their repertoire includes Gainsbourg&#8217;s notoriously sexy &#8220;Je t&#8217;aime moi non plus&#8221; (written for Brigitte Bardot) as well as other classics of French chanson such as the duets &#8216;Bonnie &amp; Clyde&#8217;\u009d and &#8216;Ford Mustang&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Fronted by Tim Best and the gorgeous Antoinette Dillon the other members of Serge &amp; Destroy are:<\/p>\n<p>Jen Hawley on guitar (Great Chefs of Europe and The Clares);<\/p>\n<p>Paul Richards on drums (New World Soul, Bitchy Boy, Kelly Auty);<\/p>\n<p>Steven J. Lindsay on keyboards (Barefoot, Club Tropical, Kalide Kaliba); and<\/p>\n<p>David Krycer on bass guitar (Klezmania).<\/p>\n<p>Serge &amp; Destroy&#8217;s penchant for sartorial style and humour have earned them a unique place in Melbourne&#8217;s music scene and the band has a devoted following having performed monthly residencies at the Black Cat in Brunswick Street and the city&#8217;s Kitten Club. Although the songs are performed entirely in French there is no need for translation &#8211; just light up another Gitane and order a Pernod &#8211; c&#8217;est bon!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"SERGEPH\" name=\"SERGEPH\" id=\"SERGEPH\"><\/a><strong>Performance History<\/strong><br \/>\nShanghai 2006 new year&#8217;s eve party<br \/>\nPony<br \/>\nKitten Club<br \/>\nBlack Cat<br \/>\nGreyhound Hotel<br \/>\n&amp; many more&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/serge-destroy2-200.jpg\" alt=\"serge-destroy2-200.jpg\" \/>   <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/serge-destroy1-200.jpg\" alt=\"serge-destroy1-200.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/small_logo.gif\" alt=\"small_logo.gif\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click on band name above to enter page Click link to go to: Upcoming Gigs &#8212;- Performance history Photo Gallery &#8212;- Songlists &nbsp; Music Demos &#8211; click on the song title to listen J&#8217;etaime Shubadoobalooba Bonnie &amp; Clyde Sea, Sex &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/serge-destroy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-all"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}