Ep 27: TISM – show notes

Show notes, links, music and other stuff for Ep 27: TISM

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Whatareya is the name of one of the biggest TISM singles. It kind of sums up their high/low dynamic. It was the best name I could think of for the episode. The imaginary biopic of TISM I have in my head would be called Whatareya.

Photo notes

1 Blurry photo from the first (and final) TISM gig
2 TISM on Hey Hey It’s Saturday
3 TISM signs with Phonogram
4 TISM at Pushover 1992
5 The cover to TISM’s Censored Due To Legal Advice, and the original version
6 TISM and a fan at the Big Day Out
7 The Hollywood Argyles, used on the album cover for Machiavelli and the Four Seasons
8 Les Murray at the ARIA Awards
9 TISM today
10 A TISM costume and the Australian Music Vault

Early years

TISM on Hey Hey It’s Saturday

The banning of that TISM EP was covered by John Safran on his Music Jamboree show.

Success years

TISM’s ARIA Award win, accepted by Les Murray

Some information on Tyler Jenke’s upcoming book about TISM

Music heard

  • Whatareya (instrumental) by TISM
  • I’m Interested In Apathy (instrumental) by TISM
  • Defecate On My Face – TISM
  • 40 Years – Then Death (instrumental) by TISM
  • The Penis Is Mightier than the Sword by TISM
  • Saturday Night Palsy by TISM
  • The History of Western Civilisation by TISM
  • Get Thee To A Nunnery (instrumental) by TISM
  • All Homeboys Are Dickheads (instrumental) by TISM
  • (He’ll Never Be An) Old Man River by TISM
  • Greg The Stop Sign!! by TISM
  • (There’s Gonna Be) Sex Tonite (instrumental) by TISM
  • I Might Be A C*nt, but I’m Not a Fucking C*nt by TISM
  • Whatareya? by TISM
  • Honk If You Love Fred Durst by TISM
  • The Phillip Ruddock Blues by TISM
  • Everyone Else Has Had More Sex Than Me by TISM
  • I Was The Guy In TISM by The DC3
  • Death to Art by TISM
  • Thunderbirds Are Coming Out by TISM