Editing Powder Monkeys (section)

{{Short description|Australian band}}
{{About|the Australian band||Powder monkey (disambiguation){{!}}Powder monkey}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2012}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name            = Powder Monkeys
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| origin          = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
| genre           = [[Punk rock]]
| years_active    = {{start date|1991}}–{{end date|2002}}
| label           =  {{flatlist|
* [[Dog Meat Records|Dog Meat]]
* White Jazz
* Death Valley
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| associated_acts = {{flatlist|
* [[Bored!]]
* [[the Hellacopters]]
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* [[Tim Hemensley]]
* Adyn Hibberd
* John Nolan
* Timmy Jack Ray
* Jed Sayers
* Todd McNear
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'''Powder Monkeys''' were an Australian [[punk rock|punk]], [[indie rock]] band, formed in 1991. The founding mainstays, [[Tim Hemensley]], on bass guitar and lead vocals and John Nolan on lead guitar were both ex-members of [[Bored!]]. Powder Monkeys released three studio albums, ''Smashed on a Knee'' (March 1994), ''Time Wounds all Heels'' (February 1996) and ''Lost City Blues'' (2000), before they broke up in 2002. Tim Hemensley died on 21 July 2003, aged 31, of a heroin overdose.