The Herd (Australian band)
The Herd | |
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The Herd performing live on stage at the Metro Theatre in October 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Genres | Australian hip hop |
| Years active | 2001–2013 (Reunions: 2018, 2019) |
| Labels | Elefant Traks |
| Members | Traksewt (Kenny Sabir) Rok Poshtya (Dale Harrison) Ozi Batla (Shannon Kennedy) Urthboy (Tim Levinson) Unkle Ho (Kaho Cheung) Toe-Fu (Byron Williams) Sulo (Richard Tamplenizza) Jane Tyrrell |
| Past members | Bezerkatron (Simon Fellows) Alejandro (Alex Swarbrick) Flatmax (Matt Flax) |
| Website | Official site |
The Herd were an Australian hip hop group formed in Sydney 2001. The group employs a "full band" format and is recognised for its live shows. The Herd is composed of Ozi Batla, Urthboy, Berzerkatron (MCs), Unkle Ho (beats), Traksewt (piano accordion, clarinet and beats), Sulo (beats and guitar), Toe-Fu (guitar), Rok Poshtya (bass) and singer Jane Tyrrell. The band's songs often feature politically oriented lyrics. The group has been largely inactive since 2013, reuniting for select performances.