Cold Chisel

Cold Chisel — pop artist from AU.

Cold Chisel, a quintessential Australian pub rock band, emerged in 1973 with a sound influenced by '70s rock and blues bands like Free, Deep Purple, and Led…

Influence: 60.62% Fanbase: 45.52% Trending: 68.17% Career Level: Mainstream

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

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As of 2025-08-15

67,100

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-15

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2026-01-01 13:51:41 UTC

Genres

popaustralian poprockrockaustralian rockpop rockhard rock

Biography

Cold Chisel, a quintessential Australian pub rock band, emerged in 1973 with a sound influenced by '70s rock and blues bands like Free, Deep Purple, and Led Zeppelin. Led by songwriter Don Walker and powerhouse vocalist Jimmy Barnes, the band garnered immense popularity in Australia, selling over six million albums after their 1983 breakup and 1998 reunion. Despite initial struggles, Cold Chisel's albums such as "Breakfast at Sweethearts" and "East" showcased their raw energy and storytelling prowess, solidifying their status as one of Australia's most iconic bands.

After disbanding in 1983, Cold Chisel members pursued individual projects before reuniting in 1998 for a successful album and tour. Tragedy struck with the passing of drummer Steve Prestwich, leading to lineup changes and further album releases, including "No Plans" in 2012 and "The Perfect Crime" in 2015. The band continued to captivate audiences with high-drawing tours and archival releases, culminating in their ninth studio album, "Blood Moon," in 2019, showcasing their enduring legacy in Australian music.

Top Brand Affinities

Report Date: 2025-08-15

Cold Chisel draws 25-34 & 45-64 audiences and holds attention in AUSTRALIA, UNITED STATES, NEW ZEALAND. The skew is heavily male (70%), enabling sharper concepts that still resonate broadly. The most reliable distribution is Youtube at 54,755 avg views per post, with Youtube sustaining the conversation. Audience adjacency to leading lifestyle names makes streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products the logical focus. This is brand work that meets fans where they already are.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low

How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.

Connection Strength

Artist Cold Chisel score 0.54% — Low bucket.

Followers:67,100

Engagements:359

Rate:0.5%

Posts:82

Avg Likes:331

Avg Comments:43

Avg Views:54,755

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

Metric	Value	Why It Matters
Social Snapshot	Followers 67,100 · Engagements 359 · Rate 0.5% Posts 82 · Views 54,755 · Avg Likes 331 · Avg Comments 43 · Avg Views 54,755	Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown	25-34: 27% 45-64: 25% 35-44: 25% 18-24: 21%	Largest: 25-34 (27%); next: 45-64 (25%)
Gender Split	Female: 30% Male: 70% Non-binary/Other: 0%	Skews male (70%)
Top Countries	AUSTRALIA (70%) UNITED STATES (7%) NEW ZEALAND (6%) UNITED KINGDOM (2%) CANADA (1%)	Top regions: AUSTRALIA (70%), UNITED STATES (7%), NEW ZEALAND (6%)
Platform Engagement	Youtube: 54,755 avg views/post	Best reach: Youtube 54,755 avg views; best engagement: Youtube 331 avg likes