The Chats are a pub-punk shed-rock band from Queensland, Australia. Their second EP, Get This In Ya, sat online for half a year until the band had a viral hit with the music video for their song ‘Smoko’, which racked in millions of views on YouTube in a couple of days.
Since then, The Chats have become notorious for their loud and chaotic live shows and their zero fucks attitude. The Chats have sold out shows in Australia, New Zealand, England, Scotland, and Europe. They’ve toured with Australian punk legends Cosmic Psychos, US rock heavyweights Queens of the Stone Age, and fellow pisswrecks Pist Idiots.
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For over a decade, Sounds Australia has coordinated some of the most talked-about showcases at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas. From THE AUSSIE BBQ to Sound Gallery, 2 For The Showcase, Beat Pie and …
