Ratsalad, a band from Geraldton, Australia, has achieved global recognition after being featured in the iconic Jackass movie franchise. This unexpected turn of events has left the band members in awe, as they initially thought it was a scam. The song 'Southerly' captures the unique essence of Geraldton, a town known for its strong winds that make trees grow sideways. The band's journey to this point has been a gradual process, starting as a simple pastime in their kitchen, and evolving into a successful musical endeavor. While they have gained international acclaim, Ratsalad still holds a special place in their hearts for their hometown audience. The band's recent tour across Europe has been a surreal experience, and they are eager to explore more of the world. This story highlights the power of music to transcend borders and the unexpected opportunities that can arise from humble beginnings.
