Youth Group

Sydney band Youth Group's story-to-date reads something like a three-act play. Furthermore the YG story is exactly like the Star Wars trilogy. The first act begins in 1998 in a time long ago in a galaxy far, far away, with founding members Toby Martin (Luke Skywalker) and Danny Allen (Han Solo) forming an indie rock band and bullseying womp rats back home in a T-16. Christened Youth Group the week of their first gig - at Enmore's Warren View Hotel - by gonzo managers Pete and Andy (the bumbling but good-hearted R2D2 and C3PO respectively), YG releases its debut album 'Urban & Eastern' in 2000. Out of print since 2003, the album was re-released in July 2006 after the band discovered not only ...

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