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Adelaide lane named after Cold Chisel as part of City of Music Laneways Trail
It doesn’t stretch from Sydney to the silver city, and there are no flame trees present, but a street in Adelaide now bears the name of one of Australia’s most famous rock bands.
Key points:
- Jimmy Barnes was present for the unveiling of Cold Chisel Lane today
- Barnes said Adelaide was where the band cut its teeth in the early 70s
- Paul Kelly and The Angels will also have Adelaide lanes named in their honour
Lead singer Jimmy Barnes was on hand for the official naming of Cold Chisel Lane, off Burnett Street, between Hindley and Currie streets.
Cold Chisel formed in Adelaide in 1973 before moving to Sydney.
Barnes said it was only a few streets away from the lane that he joined the band.
“Adelaide is definitely in our DNA as a band,” he said.
“It’s…
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