Adam Shirley – guitar, vocals (2012–present).Alby Brovedani – bass guitar, rhythm guitar (1983–1990).By Don't Lose It (2012) Lindsay was joined by Adam Shirley on guitar and vocals and Ash Newman on drums. For the album, Born Yesterday (2006), the line-up was Lindsay, Proghoulis, Rumincik and Daniel Ostojic. Their next album, Perfect World Disaster, was issued via Resist Records in 1999. Internal Headstrength, their first album after the reunion, appeared in June 1996 with Lindsay and Rumincik joined by Gary on guitar, Chris on bass guitar (ex-Buttjuice) and Stu on drums.

They followed with a four-track EP of new material, Fixated, on Spent Records/ Shock Records in March 1993. With Vicious Circle's reformation they released a compilation album, Reactivate, in July 1995 on Def Records. A second album, Freak Nation, followed in January 1995 but Lindsay and Rumincik re-established Vicious Circle in mid-year. Soul Museum, their debut album, was issued late in 1993 via Def Records. They provided the track, 'Romance of Death', for the Various Artists' compilation Redrum (June 1993) via the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. Rue Morgue were formed by Lindsay and Rumincik in 1991 as an 'eclectic mix of hardcore punk, death metal and skate-core.' Other members were Danny O'Callaghan on drums, Gary Proghoulis on bass guitar and Peter on guitar. The group continued until 1990 when they disbanded. RebelSynner of The Corroseum observed, ' it's perhaps the most enjoyable for Metal fans'. Vicious Circle's studio album, Into the Void, was released on Waterfront in February 1988. They were signed to Sydney-based label, Waterfront Records in 1988, Lindsay explained, 'the decision to go to Waterfront was made whilst was still running Reactor, I know because I told him.' The group's last work for Reactor, Hope and Wait, was an EP issued in September 1987. Upon return to Melbourne at the end of that year Ross was replaced on drums by James Lynch. McFarlane noticed it had 'elements of melody seeping into the band's all-out thrash approach.' The Australian hardcore band toured the US for three months, supporting gigs by GBH, Agnostic Front, MDC or Attitude Adjustment. Reflections, Vicious Circle's second album appeared in October 1986 via Reactor in Australia and on Boner in the US. By that time David Ross had replaced Hopkinson on drums and Keith Chatham joined on bass guitar to allow Brovedani to focus on rhythm guitar. They released their first single, 'A Nightmare so Quick', in that month. From their US contacts they teamed up with American punk rockers, Youth Brigade to issue a split album Epitaph/ Care in April 1986. According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, it was 'a ground-breaking release in the annals of the local hardcore scene.' The album was also issued by Children of the Revolution record label in the United States and Europe. The hardcore group followed with their first studio album, Price of Progress, in September 1985 also on Reactor.

The group's debut five-track extended play, Search for the Solution, appeared in early 1985 via Reactor Records, which was owned by Phil McDougall. Two early tracks, 'Blood Race' and 'Police Brutality' appeared on a Various Artists compilation album, Eat Your Head (1984) via No Master's Voice, which was re-released on CD in 1997 by Au Go Go Records. Michael was replaced on drums by Russell Hopkinson in 1984.

Vicious Circle formed in late 1983 as a hardcore punk band in Melbourne by Alby Brovedani on bass guitar and guitar (ex-Politburo), Paul Lindsay on lead vocals, Les Rumincik on lead guitar (ex-Politburo) and Michael on drums. That group's albums are Price of Progress (1985), Reflections (1986), Into the Void (1988), Reactivate (compilation album, 1995), Internal Headstrength (1997) and Perfect World Disaster (1999). Rue Morgue issued two albums, Soul Museum (1993) and Freak Nation (1995), before Lindsay and Rumincik revived Vicious Circle in 1995. They disbanded in 1990 and Lindsay and Rumincik formed Rue Morgue in the following year. Vicious Circle are an Australian hardcore punk band, which formed in 1983 and included founding members Paul Lindsay on lead vocals and Les Rumincik on lead guitar.

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