23 min

Brian Mannix Countdown Podcast - Series 1 Episode 4 Gavin Wood's Countdown Podcast

    • Music Commentary

BRIAN MANNIX.

Australian rock music singer and actor.
Brian was the lead singer of 1980s band Uncanny X-Men, and in 2006 performed in the Countdown Spectacular and also at the 2006 AFL Grand Final. Uncanny X-Men are known for their hits such as "The Party", "How Do You Get Your Kicks?", "50 Years" and "Everybody Wants to Work".
Brian also wrote the 'Countdown Musical' and was involved writing the music for the cult movie, 'Houseboat Horror.'
Brian came fifth with professional dance partner Melanie Hooper on 'Dancing with the Stars' in its twelfth season during 2012.
In 2016, Brian was cast as "Buddy," a leading role in the successful stage musical 'We Will Rock You' based on the music of Queen and written by Ben Elton.
Brian is busy doing live shows and podcasts and is still writing songs and releasing records. It is a great pleasure to chat with that ball of energy, Brian Mannix.

BRIAN MANNIX.

Australian rock music singer and actor.
Brian was the lead singer of 1980s band Uncanny X-Men, and in 2006 performed in the Countdown Spectacular and also at the 2006 AFL Grand Final. Uncanny X-Men are known for their hits such as "The Party", "How Do You Get Your Kicks?", "50 Years" and "Everybody Wants to Work".
Brian also wrote the 'Countdown Musical' and was involved writing the music for the cult movie, 'Houseboat Horror.'
Brian came fifth with professional dance partner Melanie Hooper on 'Dancing with the Stars' in its twelfth season during 2012.
In 2016, Brian was cast as "Buddy," a leading role in the successful stage musical 'We Will Rock You' based on the music of Queen and written by Ben Elton.
Brian is busy doing live shows and podcasts and is still writing songs and releasing records. It is a great pleasure to chat with that ball of energy, Brian Mannix.

23 min