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Emerging from the shadows of Brisbane's rock and indie scene comes Hugo Slide. Inspired by some of the great musical Duos like The White Stripes, The Black Keys and of course, Lennon/McCartney, Jesse Lidster and Sam O'Sullivan storm out of the darkness and into the limelight performing together as the unstoppable Hugo Slide. The unlikely pair met while working side by side at a trade expo and instantly hit it off. They shared similar interests in movies and comedy, but possessed rather differing musical tastes. Jesse had spent much of his time enjoying indie and alternative bands like Radiohead and The Strokes while Sam grew up listening to glam rock and old school artists including KISS, Alice Cooper and Queen. Sam had this to say about his first meeting with Jesse, "When I first started chatting to Jesse I found out he loved Jim Carrey and Ricky Gervais, my two favourite comedians. He seemed like a cool guy so at that point I didn't really care whether he could sing or not, I