# Joe Camilleri of The Black Sorrows

**Interview** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 31 October 2025  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/interview/joe-camilleri-of-the-black-sorrows/

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**Markus Hamence** is in **The Jungle Room** with **Joe Camilleri** of **The Black Sorrows**

A new double album AND a tour The Quintessential Black Sorrows is an occasion. Joe and Markus unpack it all…

40+ years in the making…

**The Quintessential Black Sorrows** is a handpicked journey through the soul, grit and timeless genre-defying songwriting that has made **Joe Camilleri **and **The Black Sorrows** one of Australia’s most enduring bands. To celebrate the milestone, double album release, the band are embarking on a nation-wide tour.

Under the leadership of the charismatic **Joe Camilleri**, **The Black Sorrows** have evolved into one of the most sophisticated ensembles in the country, renowned for their high-energy live shows and infectious, rootsy, rhythms.

Joining them on tour are special guests **TAXIRIDE ft TTSAR**, the harmony-rich powerhouse bringing a revitalised live show packed with energy, singalongs, and fresh takes on fan favourites.

**[Tickets Here!](https://www.theblacksorrows.com.au/gigs/)**

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