The Church

The Church
8 Members 26 Recordings 69 Gigs

Sydney-based psychedelic rock band. Formed in 1980.


The Church has 8 known members

Peter Koppes
Peter Koppes

Guitar 1980 -

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Steve Kilbey
Steve Kilbey

Bass, Vocals 1980 - More...

Marty Willson-Piper
Marty Willson-Piper

Guitar, Vocals, Bass 1980 - 2013 More...

Nick Ward

Drums 1980 - 1981 More...

Richard Ploog
Richard Ploog

Drums 1981 - 1990 More...

Jay Dee Daugherty

Drums 1990 - 1993 More...

Tim Powles

Drums 1994 - More...

Ian Haug
Ian Haug

Guitar, Vocals 2013 - More...


The Church discography - 26 recordings

The Unguarded Moment by The Church
The Unguarded Moment

Single - First charted on April 27th, 1981, and peaked at 22nd position.

Of Skins And Heart by The Church
Of Skins And Heart

Album - First charted on May 25th, 1981, and peaked at 22nd position.

Too Fast For You by The Church
Too Fast For You

Single - First charted on September 21st, 1981, and peaked at 43rd position.

Tear It All Away by The Church
Tear It All Away

Single - First charted on September 28th, 1981, and peaked at 81st position.

Almost With You by The Church
Almost With You

Single - First charted on February 22nd, 1982, and peaked at 21st position.

The Blurred Crusade by The Church
The Blurred Crusade

Album - First charted on March 1st, 1982, and peaked at 10th position.

When You Were Mine by The Church
When You Were Mine

Single - First charted on May 24th, 1982, and peaked at 77th position.

Sing Songs by The Church
Sing Songs

Album - First charted on December 20th, 1982, and peaked at 58th position.

It's No Reason by The Church
It's No Reason

Single - First charted on May 30th, 1983, and peaked at 56th position.

Seance by The Church
Seance

Album - First charted on June 20th, 1983, and peaked at 18th position.

Electric Lash by The Church
Electric Lash

Single - First charted on September 5th, 1983, and peaked at 60th position.

Remote Luxury by The Church
Remote Luxury

Album - First charted on March 19th, 1984, and peaked at 32nd position.

Persia by The Church
Persia

Album - First charted on September 3rd, 1984, and peaked at 47th position.

Already Yesterday

Single - First charted on November 18th, 1985, and peaked at 100th position.

Heyday by The Church
Heyday

Album - First charted on February 10th, 1986, and peaked at 19th position.

Tantalized by The Church
Tantalized

Single - First charted on February 24th, 1986, and peaked at 62nd position.

Under The Milky Way by The Church
Under The Milky Way

Single - First charted on February 29th, 1988, and peaked at 22nd position.

Starfish by The Church
Starfish

Album - First charted on April 18th, 1988, and peaked at 11th position.

Hindsight by The Church
Hindsight

Album - First charted on July 11th, 1988, and peaked at 35th position.

Reptile by The Church
Reptile

Single - First charted on August 22nd, 1988, and peaked at 99th position.

Metropolis by The Church
Metropolis

Single - First charted on April 2nd, 1990, and peaked at 15th position.

Gold Afternoon Fix by The Church
Gold Afternoon Fix

Album - First charted on April 16th, 1990, and peaked at 13th position.

You're Still Beautiful by The Church
You're Still Beautiful

Single - First charted on July 9th, 1990, and peaked at 90th position.

A Quick Smoke At Spots by The Church
A Quick Smoke At Spots

Album - First charted on May 20th, 1991, and peaked at 92nd position.

Ripple by The Church
Ripple

Single - First charted on April 6th, 1992, and peaked at 75th position.

Priest = Aura by The Church
Priest = Aura

Album - First charted on May 4th, 1992, and peaked at 29th position.


69 Known Gigs for The Church

Date Venue City
Wednesday 16th July 1980 Australian Heritage Hotel Kings Cross, NSW
Sylvania Hotel, Sylvania. NSW Saturday 8th November 1980 Sylvania Hotel Sylvania, NSW
Bexley North Hotel, Bexley North. NSW Monday 17th November 1980 Bexley North Hotel Bexley North, NSW
Sylvania Hotel, Sylvania. NSW Saturday 22nd November 1980 Sylvania Hotel Sylvania, NSW
Martini's, Carlton. VIC Friday 30th January 1981 Martini's Carlton, VIC
Bombay Rock, Brunswick. VIC Saturday 31st January 1981 Bombay Rock

Evening Show

Brunswick, VIC
Ferntree Gully Hotel, Ferntree Gully. VIC Saturday 31st January 1981 Ferntree Gully Hotel

Afternoon Show

Ferntree Gully, VIC
Sgt Pepper's Rock Café, Kings Cross. NSW Sunday 22nd March 1981 Sgt Pepper's Rock Café Kings Cross, NSW
Friday 10th July 1981 Sandringham Hotel Sandringham, VIC
Jump Club, Collingwood. VIC Saturday 18th July 1981 Jump Club Collingwood, VIC
Comb and Cutter Hotel, Blacktown. NSW Friday 28th August 1981 Comb and Cutter Hotel Blacktown, NSW
Sunday 20th September 1981 Festival Hall West Melbourne, VIC
Tanelorn Music Festival, Stroud. NSW Saturday 3rd October 1981 Tanelorn Music Festival Stroud, NSW
Jump Club, Collingwood. VIC Friday 15th January 1982 Jump Club

Late show

Collingwood, VIC
Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot, Preston. VIC Friday 15th January 1982 Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot Preston, VIC
Family Inn, Rydalmere. NSW Sunday 14th February 1982 Family Inn Rydalmere, NSW
Monday 22nd March 1982 Footbridge Theatre Sydney, NSW
Friday 16th April 1982 Earls Court St Kilda, VIC
Sunday 25th April 1982 Festival Hall West Melbourne, VIC
Prospect Hill Hotel, Kew. VIC Tuesday 27th April 1982 Prospect Hill Hotel Kew, VIC
Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot, Preston. VIC Thursday 29th April 1982 Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot Preston, VIC
Saturday 1st May 1982 Club Chevron Melbourne, VIC
Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel, South Yarra. VIC Sunday 23rd May 1982 Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel South Yarra, VIC
Prospect Hill Hotel, Kew. VIC Tuesday 25th May 1982 Prospect Hill Hotel Kew, VIC
Wednesday 26th May 1982 Collendina Hotel Ocean Grove, VIC
Thursday 27th May 1982 Club Chevron Melbourne, VIC
Sylvania Hotel, Sylvania. NSW Friday 21st January 1983 Sylvania Hotel Sylvania, NSW
Manly Vale Hotel, Manly Vale. NSW Saturday 22nd January 1983 Manly Vale Hotel Manly Vale, NSW
Sylvania Hotel, Sylvania. NSW Friday 28th January 1983 Sylvania Hotel Sylvania, NSW
Narara Music Festival, Somersby. NSW Saturday 29th January 1983 Narara Music Festival Somersby, NSW