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The Howlin' MoonDoggies were formed by Shakir Pichler in Perth Western Australia in 1992 and have undergone many line-ups in his project. Shakir Moved to Sydney where there was more of a live music scene and recruited a new guitarist Eddy Blondel who, along with Wayne Francis and Marco Saverio traveled from Perth to Sydney to join him in 1998. Shakir also managed his band and produced and recorded 3 full-length albums and 3 singles plus 2 music videos. He also got his band onto 6 international Rockabilly/Psychobilly compilations in USA, UK, Japan! The Howlin' Moondoggies were also Triple-J's "Band of the week" in 2000 and Shakir was interviewed by presenter Caroline Tran live to air on 2 occasions.