Lead Vocals: Jeunesse Douglas Ness has been singing live since age nine & has a very versatile and exceptional voice. Ness has the ability to sing so sweetly you’ll feel shivers down your spine. Ness continues to surprise people in how well she adapts to songs made famous by men. She covers a wide range of both male & female artists with plenty of depth & power. Ness really knows how to turn heads.
Jeunesse Douglas
(Lead Vocals)
Drums : Glen Baker
Glen is one of the most solid drummers around and has
experience in almost all genres of music especially Funk & Rock!
Glen Baker
(Drums & Vocals)
Bass: Damian Barnard
Damian Barnard is one of the most respected bassists in Qld with an
exceptional amount of talent & live experience of over 20 years! Damian is
a huge asset to any band & combined with Glen on drums they establish such
a deep groove with Punchline, it’s almost impossible not to move to it!
Damian Barnard
(Bass & Vocals)
Guitar & Vocals: Matty Bateson Matty is a very passionate musician & has been playing guitar for over 15 years & performing with Punchline for over 7 years! His outgoing (and a little crazy at times) personality helps to provide a great vibe to any event, function or venue. He is strong as a back-up vocalist as well as some lead vocals. Matty manages sound mixing and takes a lead role in managing the band. He is well known for his professionalism and attention to detail.
Matty
(Guitar & Vocals)
PROFILE
Some of the gigs Punchline have played include:
2006, 2007 & 2008 Australia Day Cockroach races at the Story Bridge Hotel
Toowoomba Turf Races
Goondiwindi Races
Muddy Murphys Singapore
Sirromet Winery - Wine & Food Festivals
Playing before John Farnham at Sirromet
Morris International Christmas Parties
Convention Centre Christmas Parties
Iron Bar at Port Douglas
Paddy Shenanigans at Airlie Beach
Hamilton Island
Eagle Farm Races
Hayman Island staff parties
Gove in N.T
Chinchilla RSL
Surfers Beergarden
Jupiters Casino PA Bar
Fisherman’s Wharf Tavern
The Grand Hotel
Mick Omalleys Brisbane
Irish Murphys Brisbane
Mooloolaba Surf Club
Hope Island Golf Resort
Chalk Bar Brisbane
The Victory Hotel Brisbane
Fiddlers Green Irish Bar Surfers Paradise
Ayr Race Day
..and many more venues, events, weddings, private parties and
corporate functions, from Byron Bay to Bundaberg & Redlands to Roma.
Also available as an Acoustic Duo (Guitar & 2 Vocals) or Acoustic Trio (Guitar, 3 Vocals & Drums)
PUNCHLINE - CURRENT SONGLIST
We are constantly learning more songs & I update the list every month. Songs are depending on which singer is featured & whether it's a band gig or acoustic duo/trio
500 Miles – The Proclaimers
7-nation army – White Stripes Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers/Eva Cassidy Alive – Pearl Jam All the small things – Blink 182
Are you gonna be my girl - Jet April sun in Cuba – Dragon
Baby I got you on my mind – Powderfinger
Bad moon rising - Credence Clearwater Revival
Bad romance - Lady Gaga Better – The Screaming Jets
Better be home soon - Crowded House Better man – Pearl Jam Black betty - Spiderbait version
Blister in the sun – Violent Femmes
Boys of summer - The Ataris version
Brass in pocket – The Pretenders
Brown eyed girl – Van Morrison
Calypso – Spiderbait
Champagne Supernova - Oasis Cold Shot - Stevie Ray Vaughan Cosmic girl - Jamiroquai Crazy little thing called love - Queen
Cry in shame - Diesel
Dammit – Blink 182
Dani California - Red Hot Chili Peppers
Decode - Paramore Don't look back in anger - Oasis Down under – Men at work
Dreams - Fleetwood Mac Dumb things - Paul Kelly
Enter sandman - Metallica Eye of the tiger - Survivor Fader - Temper Trap Faith – George Michael
Flame Trees - Cold Chisel
Fly away - Lenny Kravitz Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
Gimme 1 reason – Tracy Chapman
Hard days night - The Beatles
Harder to breathe – Maroon 5
Hey, soul sister - Train Holy Grail – Hunters & Collectors
Hot n cold - Katy Perry I alone - Live I love rock n’ roll – Joan Jett
I'm just a girl - No Doubt I'm yours - Jason Mraz
Is this love - Bob Marley
Jailhouse rock - Elvis Jesse's girl - Rick Springfield Joker & the thief - Wolfmother Just ace – Grinspoon
Killin in the name of - Rage Against The Machine Knockin’ on Heaven’s door – Bob Dylan / GN'R
Kryptonite – 3 Doors Down
La Bamba – Richie Valens
Layla - Eric Clapton Little lion man - Mumford & Sons Livin’ on a prayer – Bon Jovi
Long train running – The Doobie Brothers
Lover, lover - Sonia Dada Love shack - B52's
Message in a bottle - The Police
Moondance – Van Morrison
Mr brightside - The Killers Mr Jones – Counting Crows
Mustang Sally – The Commitments
My delirium - Ladyhawke No one - Alicia Keys
No Rain – Blind Melon
Old time rock n roll - Bob Seger
One - U2
Place your hands – Reef
Play that funky music – Wild Cherry
Pride n' Joy - Stevie Ray Vaughan Prisoner of society - The Living End
Proud Mary - Credence Clearwater Revival
Roadhouse Blues - The Doors
Run to paradise - Choirboys
Save tonight – Eagle Eye Cherry
Saw her standing there – The Beatles
Scar - Missy Higgins
Sex on fire - Kings of Leon
Shimmer - Fuel
Shout - Isley Brothers Smells like teen spirit - Nirvana
Somebody Told Me – The Killers
Song 2 - Blur
Son of a preacher man - Aretha Franklin Stand by me - Ben E King
Steal my kisses – Ben Harper
Stuck in the middle – Stealers Wheel
Summer of 69 – Bryan Adams
Superstition – Stevie Wonder
Sweet child o'mine - Guns N' Roses Sweet home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
Tainted Love – Soft Cell
Take me out – Franz Ferdinand
The gambler - Kenny Rogers
The horses - Daryl Braithwaite
The pretender - Foo Fighters Throw your arms around me - Hunters & Collectors Tik Tok - Ke$ha Time is running out - Muse Tip of my tongue - Diesel
To be with you – Mr Big
To her door - Paul Kelly
Twist & shout – The Beatles
Use somebody - Kings Of Leon
Walkin' on sunshine - Katrina & the Waves
Whataya want from me - Adam Lambert What I like about you - Romantics
What's up - 4 Non Blondes
When I come around – Green Day
Who knew - Pink
Whole lotta love - Led Zepplin
Wish you well – Bernard Fanning
Wonderwall – Oasis
Woman - Wolfmother
You oughta know - Alanis Morrisette You're the voice - John Farnham
You shook me all night long – AC/DC You've got the love - Florence & The Machine Zebra – John Butler Trio Zombie - The Cranberries
Songs played only as Acoustic Duo or Trio (plus songs from the band list on the left)
Better man - Robbie Williams
Boulevard of broken dreams - Green Day
Bubble toes - Jack Johnson
Cheap wine - Cold Chisel
Don't cry - Guns N' Roses
Dream catch me - Newton Faulkner Drive – Incubus
Elderly woman....... - Pearl Jam
Every rose has it's thorn - Poison
Hotel California - The Eagles Let her cry - Hootie & the Blowfish
My happiness - Powderfinger
Opportunity - Pete Murray
Patience - Guns N' Roses
She will be loved – Maroon 5
Shivers – Screaming Jets
Taylor - Jack Johnson
The drugs don’t work – The Verve
Throw your arms around me - Hunters & Collectors
Used to love her - Guns N' Roses
Wish you were here - Pink Floyd