Across the Great Divide tour
The Across the Great Divide tour was a concert tour by Australian alternative rock bands Powderfinger and Silverchair in 2007.
The tour featured concerts in 26 towns across Australia and multiple shows in New Zealand.
According to Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning, the aim of the tour was to" show[ that] both bands are behind the idea of reconciliation."
Both bands aimed to increase awareness of the efforts of Reconciliation Australia to reduce the current 17- year gap in life expectancy between the average Australian life and that of Indigenous Australians.
A triple DVD set was released with the same title as the tour on 1 December 2007 with the Melbourne performances for both bands and backstage occurrences from the tour.
Crispian St. Peters
Crispian St. Peters( born Robin Peter Smith, 5 April 1939 – 8 June 2010) was an English pop singer- songwriter, best known for his work in the 1960s, particularly songs written by duo hits, The Changin' Times' including" The Pied Piper" and Ian& Sylvia's" You Were on My Mind".
Hard (band)
Hard is a Hungarian hard rock supergroup formed in late 2004 in Budapest, Hungary by József Kalapács( ex -vocalist of Pokolgép and" Omen", currently also singing in" Kalapács") and Gábor Mirkovics( ex- bass guitarist of" Edda Művek").
The rest of the band consisted of guitarist Zsolt Csillik( ex-" DanceJack Daniels" and" Fix"), keyboardist Dénes Makovics( also known for playing saxophone in" Bikini") and drummer Zoltán Váry( ex-" Sing Sing", ex-" Zero- G", guitars – vocals for the Hungarian KISS tribute band" KISS Forever Band").
In 2005, Ferenc Béres arrived to fill in the position of Dénes Makovics, who was a session member for the studio recording of the first release, “ Égni kell ”.
He played in" EDDA Művek" and" Fix" beforehand.
In 2007, Váry left because of the German success of KISS Forever Band( he could n't concentrate on Hard enough), so Donászy arrived, who also played in e.g.
Beatrice.
In 2007 Hard reformed for an international introduction with singer Zoltan Batky( BZ).
The album" Traveler" was released in 2008.
The material has since been remixed by the producer Beau Hill in 2008.
In 2009, Swedish vocalist and guitarist Björn Lodin was confirmed as the new singer for Hard.
Björn is known for his work with Swedish rockers Baltimoore.
Platinum- selling Hungarian guitar virtuoso
Endre Csillag has also joined the ranks along with drummer Balázs Hornyák.
The band start recording their new CD together in the Autumn with Björn Lodin also handling the production duties.
The new, as yet untitled album, is scheduled for release on BLP Music, March 2010.
" Love Goes With Anything" is the debut single from the new line- up and was released in November 2009.
Johnny Foreigner / Stagecoach
Johnny Foreigner/ Stagecoach is a split EP between Johnny Foreigner and Stagecoach.
Released on November 15, 2010 through Alcopop!
Records it features an original track from both bands as well as another track in which both bands perform a cover song of each other's songs and was limited to 500 copies.
Edda Művek
Edda Művek is a highly successful Hungarian rock band formed in 1973 initially under the name" Griff".
Undergoing a brief name change to Edda, the band finally settled for Edda Művek shortly thereafter.
The name" Edda" was inspired by the Prose Edda of Norse Mythology while the word," Művek"( works), is a symbolic reference to the band originally starting its career in the industrial city of Miskolc, also dubbed as the" Steel City".
According to frontman, Attila Pataky," Művek" has also come to represent the band's" labor intensive" work ethic and prolific approach to songwriting, recording and touring.
Edda's catchy, melodic rock tunes and touching power ballads initially focused on social and emotional life of youth, love, anxiety and alienation.
Themes later transitioned to issues dealing with sexuality, spirituality, cultural heritage, national identity, and in general, uncertainties and predicaments of contemporary Hungarian society amidst shifting political, social and economic landscapes.
The band performs more than one hundred shows annually throughout Hungary and surrounding Hungarian communities in neighbouring countries.
The energetic and inventive musicianship that EDDA are known for, is best reflected through live performances.
Hard (band)
Hard is a Hungarian hard rock supergroup formed in late 2004 in Budapest, Hungary by József Kalapács( ex -vocalist of Pokolgép and" Omen", currently also singing in" Kalapács") and Gábor Mirkovics( ex- bass guitarist of" Edda Művek").
The rest of the band consisted of guitarist Zsolt Csillik( ex-" DanceJack Daniels" and" Fix"), keyboardist Dénes Makovics( also known for playing saxophone in" Bikini") and drummer Zoltán Váry( ex-" Sing Sing", ex-" Zero- G", guitars – vocals for the Hungarian KISS tribute band" KISS Forever Band").
In 2005, Ferenc Béres arrived to fill in the position of Dénes Makovics, who was a session member for the studio recording of the first release, “ Égni kell ”.
He played in" EDDA Művek" and" Fix" beforehand.
In 2007, Váry left because of the German success of KISS Forever Band( he could n't concentrate on Hard enough), so Donászy arrived, who also played in e.g.
Beatrice.
In 2007 Hard reformed for an international introduction with singer Zoltan Batky( BZ).
The album" Traveler" was released in 2008.
The material has since been remixed by the producer Beau Hill in 2008.
In 2009, Swedish vocalist and guitarist Björn Lodin was confirmed as the new singer for Hard.
Björn is known for his work with Swedish rockers Baltimoore.
Platinum- selling Hungarian guitar virtuoso
Endre Csillag has also joined the ranks along with drummer Balázs Hornyák.
The band start recording their new CD together in the Autumn with Björn Lodin also handling the production duties.
The new, as yet untitled album, is scheduled for release on BLP Music, March 2010.
" Love Goes With Anything" is the debut single from the new line- up and was released in November 2009.
The Pied Piper (song)
" The Pied Piper" is a pop song written by the duo
The Changin' Times consisting of Steve Duboff and Artie Kornfeld, who first recorded it in 1965, their version reached# 87 on the" Billboard" Hot 100.
However when British pop singer Crispian St. Peters recorded it he scored a major hit with the single during the summer of 1966 when it went to# 4 in the United States,# 5 in the United Kingdom, and# 1 in Canada.
The song's title came from the German folklore fairy tale and its titular character The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
The Changin' Times
The Changin' Times were an American songwriting and performing duo( Artie Kornfeld and Steve Duboff).
They achieved success with" The Pied Piper" in 1965, and songs for other artists.
" The Pied Piper", and their other songs like" Free Spirit" were covered by Crispian St. Peters.
Paralamas e Titãs Juntos e Ao Vivo
Paralamas e Titãs Juntos e Ao Vivo is a live album by Brazilian rock bands Paralamas do Sucesso and Titãs in 2008.
It is the second live album recorded by both bands together, and it has been released as a DVD as well.
The album is part of the bands' 25 years of career celebration, and several other shows took place in the beginning of 2008, with both bands sharing stage.
Some well- known Brazilian artists made guest appearances during the show, like Andreas Kisser( from Sepultura), Samuel Rosa( from Skank), and Arnaldo Antunes( former Titãs member).
For the live performances, both bands were nominated for" Best Live Act" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Brazil awards
Straightener (band)
Straightener have performed at numerous festivals and live tours.
The band toured all over Japan during their" Linear" tour in 2007, as well as performing a joint tour in December 2013 with Asian Kung- Fu Generation to celebrate both bands' 10- year anniversaries.
Both bands performed in Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan along with a local band from each country.

Question: Are both bands, Edda Művek and The Changin' Times, from the same country?
Answer: no