Tickets Onsale Now
Fri 16 Feb - Horsham Townhall, Horsham
Sat 17 Feb - Palms Crown Casino, Melbourne
Fri 23 Feb - The Wedge, Sale
Sat 24 Feb - FAC, Frankston
Sat 9 Mar - Gippsland PAC, Traralgon
Southern Sons, the iconic band from the 1990s, reunites for a spectacular series of shows, bringing music lovers a nostalgic journey through their timeless hits. Original members Jack Jones, Geoff Cain, and Peter ‘Reggie’ Bowman will come together to deliver an unforgettable experience, featuring chart-topping classics like “Hold Me In Your Arms” and “Heart in Danger,” among others.
Returning to their roots and revisiting the songs that kickstarted their music careers, lead vocalist Jack Jones expresses his excitement, saying, “I’m proud of everything I’ve done, but Southern Sons is where it all started for me. So, I’m thrilled about these shows. The band represents a remarkable time in my life.” With the addition of Pete Drummond, renowned for his exceptional drumming skills and his contributions to the legendary band Dragon, the Southern Sons’ 2024 tour promises to be an extraordinary event.
Southern Sons’ debut self-titled album, which received an ARIA nomination, soared to the top of the charts, captivating audiences with hits like “Heart in Danger,” “Hold Me In Your Arms,” “Always & Forever,” and “Waiting For That Train.” The release of their first single, “Heart in Danger,” in 1990 solidified their position as a formidable force in the music scene, dominating charts for years to come. Their 1992 album, “Nothing But The Truth,” continued their streak of success, featuring singles such as “Lead me To Water” and “You Were There.” Additionally, three Southern Sons tracks were included in the acclaimed 1993 Sydney Dance Company production of “Beauty & The Beast.” The band’s third and final studio album, “Zone,” released in 1996, showcased a guest appearance by Men At Work’s Colin Hay on the lead single, “Don’t Tell Me What’s Right.”
Don’t miss the opportunity to relive the magic of Southern Sons as they take the stage on their 2024 tour.
JACK JONES - Two times Platinum, 8 times Gold and APRA award winning, Jack Jones singer and songwriter (guitarist) with 90’s rock giants Southern Songs has entertained audiences across Australia and the globe.
Born in New York City, Jack Jones arrived in Australia as a ten year old. Even as a youngster, Jack began showing an incredible talent with his guitar playing. At fourteen Jack was already playing professionally in both cover and original bands. At the same time, he was earning a reputation as a very accomplished and well respected studio musician.
After heading back to the United States for several years to further study his craft, Jack eventually returned to Australia and joined the successful 90′s band Southern Sons as lead singer/guitarist. With hits such as Heart In Danger, Always & Ever, Hold Me In Your Arms, Waiting For That Train, I Can’t Wait Any Longer, Lead Me To Water, Silent Witnesses, & You Were There, his vocal ability was highly praised by both fans and musical peers alike. He not only enjoyed success in Australia, but in Asia, Canada, Germany, & pockets throughout Europe, confirming he was a major talent on the international music scene.
His vocal ability is highly praised by both fans and musical peers alike... Not only has he enjoyed success in Australia, but in Asia, Canada, Germany, & throughout Europe. Confirming he is a major talent worthy of recognition. Jack's touring and recording credits are equally as impressive. Working as singer/ guitarist with Multi Platinum Artists such as: Guy Sabastian, John Farnham, Glen Shorrock (Little River Band), Tina Arena, Tommy Emmanuel, Rick Price, Merryl Bainbridge, Graham Goble (Little River Band), RichardClapton, Garry Beers (INXS), Dweezil Zappa, Ahmet Zappa, Jeff Jacobs (Foriener), Schuyler Deale (Michael Bolton, Billy Joel), Crystal Talefiero (Billy Joel), Joe Travers (Billy Idol, ZappaPlaysZappa), Deb Byrne, Stoolz Roachman & the Idiot Sevilles, Renee Geyer, Bachelor Girl, Anthony Warlow, DeanGuyer, Daniel Bedingfield, Jon Stevens, Ian Moss, Doug Parkinson, Jeff Martin (The Tea Party), Mark Seymour (Hunters & Collectors), Jon Toogood (Shihad), John Waters, Dean McGrath (Hungry Kids of Hungry), Tim Morrison (Trial Kennedy), ROACHFORD and countless others.
The enigmatic Southern Sons singer and guitarist is respected as one of Australia’s iconic musicians,A new acoustic album of he's hits marks Jack’s return.
With 20 years of critically adored music under his belt Jack is returning to Australia. Dates to be announced soon.
