2 shots
Diana Rouvas
Allan Caswell
2 Shots is one of the top classic rock bands currently playing the east coast. A band of versatile musicians covering the songs you instantly know and love. (Even think: Pink Floyd!)
You are guaranteed a great show…and you’ll hear some of the most popular classic rock songs of all time.
The music is timeless and the band concept is simple. Their song list is made up of the biggest hits from some of the world’s top bands. Check it out.
This hard working band plays venues from Canberra to the mid north coast and everywhere in between, building a following with their energetic performance and attention to detail. 2 Shots honour the Classics like no other.
They have been wowing their audience with powerful renditions of Pink Floyd’s Comfortably Numb as well as Led Zeppelin’s Since I’ve Been Loving You and many more that will have you dancing the night away.
If you love classic rock, played as it was meant to be played, then you will love 2 Shots.
‘Diana is best known for winning the 2019 version of The Voice after a string of incredible performances; one of which was described as “the best live performance in the history of reality TV!!”.
She was quickly signed to Universal Music after her success on The Voice.
At age 17, Diana joined the ARIA award-winning Tina Arena on backing vocals, touring France – performing to capacity crowds at the legendary Olympia Hall.
She’s had the privilege of recording her own songs with the legendary soul funk “RUFUS” (Chaka Khan’s band).
Diana is totally bewitching in live performance mode, and is currently close to finishing her debut album of all original material.
Appearing with Diana is pianoman Bill Risby
At the 2020 Golden Guitar Awards Allan Caswell picked up his 8th Award … (with Manfred Vijars for Bush Ballad of the Year). This was 40 years since his first Award in 1980.
Caswell is Australia’s most recorded songwriter with over 950 of his songs being released around the world by artists of the calibre of Cilla Black, Patti Page, The Irish Rovers, The Living End, Slim Dusty, Barry Humphries, Ricki May, James Blundell, McAlister Kemp, Graeme Connors, The Wolfe Brothers, Anne Kirkpatrick, Chad Morgan, Lynne Hamilton, Beccy Cole, The Wolfe Brothers and Ella Hooper.
In 1979 Caswell wrote the theme for the Australian television series “Prisoner” (Cell Block H in England) … “On The Inside” was a number 1 hit in Australia and New Zealand in 1979 and later reached number 3 in the UK and the Patti Page version made the country charts in the USA. After the success of “On The Inside” he went fulltime and has made a living writing and performing ever since.
Caswell has won 8 Golden Guitars from 47 finalist nominations … he has also been awarded 15 songwriting Awards from the Tamworth Songwriters Association, including The Songmaker Award He has won 9 Awards at the Independent Country Music Awards (Southern Stars) including Album Of The Year for 3 of his albums. He is the go-to cowriter for many of Australia’s top artists.
His performing career has taken him to virtually every town in NSW, every state in Australia, New Zealand, LA, New York, Nashville, Texas, East Timor, Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
He has spent decades cowriting with and mentoring, young artists and songwriters and running songwriting workshops throughout Australia. He also spent 10 years with the Australian Children’s Music Foundation teaching young people in juvenile detention and marginalised schools.
At the end of 2020 Caswell formed Lynchburg with respected Gold Coast producer and multi-instrumentalist Lindsay Waddington, resulting in 3 albums and a whole string of top 10 country hits.