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LATEST NEWS - JULY 2010

 
 
FOR THOS WHO MISSED THE OPENING OF SAM BIONDO'S "SKINS 'N' SHARPS"  WAS VERY WELL RECIEVED.
 
AN OPENING TO REMEMBER. 500+ CROWD, THE PLACE WAS JAMMED WALL TO WALL WITH PATRONS SPILLING OUTSIDE COVERING THE LANEWAY. OVER 1200+ VISITORS OVER THE LAST 2 WEEKS.
 
WHAT A GREAT DAY FOR THOSE WHO LIVED IN THE DAY. GOOD OR BAD MEMORIES, THIS WAS CERTIANLY A TIME IN MELBOURNES HISTORY HAD TO REMEMBER.
 
THESE MEMORIES CAME FLOODING BACK AT THE OPENING. YOU COULD SEE IT IN PEOPLES FACES AND THROUGH THEIR DISCUSSIONS.
 
MANY FRIENDSHIPS REKINDLED. MANY HAD NOT SEEN EACH OTHER FOR THE PAST 30+ YEARS AS WE ALL TRAVELLED IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS IN LIFE.
 
WE EVEN HAD A FEW OF OLD SHARP'S GETTING INTO IT WITH A COUPLE OF PERFORMANCES OF THE "SHARPIE DANCE" WHICH WAS GREAT TO SEE. 
 
ONE OF THOSE PART OF THE CROWD WAS JULIE MAC WHO HAS PENNED A BOOK FROM HER DIARY OF HER EARLY DAYS AS A "SHARPIE"
JULIE MAC
 WILL BE BACK AT KUSTOM LANE GALLERY
18th  JULY 1 to 3pm
FOR  BOOK SIGNING OF 
"RAGE"
 A SHARPIES JOURNAL
MELBOURNE 1974 TO 1980
ALL BOOKS ARE SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED RELEASE 1- 250.
 
THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON
 MAIN EVENT
THE
 CITY SHARPS
THE BAND WILL BE PLAYING LIVE AT KUSTOM LANE
18TH JULY
FIRST GIG AND CD LAUNCH
STARTS AROUND 3PM-5PM
 
FOR INTEREST GOOGLE "SKINS 'N' SHARPS" YOU"LL FIND ALOT OF MEDIA ,PHOTO"S, CLIPS AND MORE.
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NEXT 
KUSTOM LANE GALLERY PRESENTS
 
"CHOPS AND BOBBERS III"
 
1st AUGUST 2PM- 29th AUGUST
 
sponsored by GKM and DiCe Magazines
(POSTER ATTACHED)
MOTORCYCLE AND ART RELATED WORKS
WITH CALIFORNIAN FEATURE ARTIST
TOM FRITZ
FIRST TIME EXHIBITING IN AUSTRALIA
NOTED AS ONE OF AMERICA'S FINEST AUTOMOTIVE STYLED ARTISTS,
 
 WITH OUR LOCAL TALENTED STABLE OF ARTIST'S,
SIR LLUIS FUZZHOUND, PAUL HUGHES, MALICIOUS, MR ZEE, ELVIS STARTER MOTOR,
RYAN FORD, MARK SHEARD,RENE MUIR AND MORE.
 
PLUS 20 MOTORCYCLES FROM VARIOUS
LOCAL CRAFTSMAN BIKE BUILDERS AND RESTORERS.
 
free raffle of cool GKM and DiCe Merchandise

The latest installment of "Tikimentary - In search of the Lost Paradise" is on it's way to Australia! This  is the next installment after the Original "Tikimentary" which held it's world premiere at Kustom Lane's Tiki Tantrum Show 2009.

This latest "road trip style documentary" is being premiered 12th June Hukilau in Florida! With cover art by Shag it is one to add to your collection! Don't worry we have this on the way and you will be the first to know once it is in stock. The original Tikimentary, if you don't have it yet can be purchased here on our Online Store.

Watch the "Tikimentary - In search of the Lost Paradise" trailer below!

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