September 27, 2026 — 12:00pm

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If anyone in Brisbane ever could be, the Atkinson boys, Darren and Greg, seemed destined to be rock stars.

They grew up in Oxley, streets away from both Ed Kuepper (the Saints) and Robert Vickers (the Go-Betweens), both of whom they knew from delivering them fruit for their parents’ greengrocery business.

Better still, their dad, Geoff Atkinson, was a popular DJ on 4BC and 4BK during the 1950s and ’60s, had a music TV show on QTQ9, Teen Beat , had interviewed the Beatles, and nurtured the boys’ love of music by…

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