Beloved Australian musician from '60s psychedelic band Tamam Shud dead at 79: 'Aussie rock royalty'

Beloved Australian musician from '60s psychedelic band Tamam Shud dead at 79: 'Aussie rock royalty'
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Beloved Australian musician from '60s psychedelic band Tamam Shud dead at 79: 'Aussie rock royalty'
Published: Jan, 06 2025 22:59

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Beloved Australian musician from '60s psychedelic band Tamam Shud dead at 79: 'Aussie rock royalty' Australian musician Alex 'Zack' Zytnik has died, aged 79.

Alex was a founding member and lead guitarist for seminal 1960s psychedelic rock band Tamam Shud.

'Zac has left an indelible mark on the Australian classic rock scene of the 60s and 70s which brought to life the surf rock culture of Newcastle,' the post continued.

'I first saw Zac in late 1963 at a church dance in Wickham, Newcastle in a band that shortly after called themselves The Strangers (later changed to The Four Strangers),' one fan remembered.

The post continued, chronicling Alex's musical career, which began in Newcastle in 1964 in the band The Four Strangers.

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