{{Short description|Australian alternative rock band, 1990s}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}} {{Use Australian English|date=March 2012}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Fini Scad | origin = Australia | genre = Indie rock | current_members = Dave Thomas<Br />Bill Coupland<br />Lincoln Beecroft<br />John McPhee }}

'''Fini Scad''' were an Australian alternative rock band of the 1990s. They had a minor hit with their single "Coppertone", which reached No.&nbsp;42 in the 1996 Triple J Hottest 100. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1997, the band were nominated for two awards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php?year=1997|title=1997: 11th Annual ARIA Awards|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=9 December 2008|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211235542/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php?year=1997|archivedate=11 February 2009}}</ref> They released one album, ''Wider Screen'' in 1998, and disbanded later the same year.

== Members == * Dave Thomas – vocals, rhythm guitar * Bill Coupland – lead guitar * Lincoln Beecroft – bass guitar * John (Jono) McPhee – drums

==Discography== ===Albums=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1" |+ List of albums, with selected details ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|AUS<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/eHwhTWw.jpg|title=The ARIA Australian Top 100 Albums Chart – Week Ending 04 Oct 1998|publisher=Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA)|accessdate=29 April 2017}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| ''Wider Screen'' | * Released: September 1998 * Label: Mushroom Records (Mush33154.2) * Format: CD | 77 |- |}

===Extended plays=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1" |+ List of EP, with selected details ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|AUS<br /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/oAbaxzg.gif|title=Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 18 August 2017|publisher=Imgur.com|accessdate=18 August 2017}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| ''Testrider'' | * Released: October 1996 * Label: Bark (GRRR123), Mushroom (D13028) * Format: CD | 119 |- |}

===Singles=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1" |+ List of singles, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"| Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Year ! scope="col" colspan="1"| Peak chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"|AUS<br /><ref>"Furious":{{cite web|url=https://i.imgur.com/MTv4MC1.gif|title=Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 19 September 2017|publisher=Imgur.com|accessdate=19 September 2017}}, "It's Not Real"{{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/IbUbeT7.gif|title=Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received 28 April 2017|publisher=Imgur.com|accessdate=29 April 2017}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| "Coppertone" |1996 | {{efn-ua|"Coppertone" was released as a radio only single, which was ineligible to chart in 1996}} |''Testrider'' |- ! scope="row"| "Furious" |1997 | 205 |rowspan="3"|''Wider Screen'' |- ! scope="row"| "It's Not Real" |rowspan="2"| 1998 | 141 |- ! scope="row"| "Sonic Boy" | - |}

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==Awards and nominations== ===ARIA Music Awards=== The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.

{{awards table}} ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- |rowspan="3"| 1997 |rowspan="2"| "Coppertone" / "Testrider" | Best New Talent | {{nom}} |rowspan="3"| <ref name=aria97>{{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/1997 |title=ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1997 |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) |access-date=21 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071222011152/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php?year=1997 |archive-date=22 December 2007 }}</ref> |- | Breakthrough Artist – Single | {{nom}} |- | Tim Whitten for ''Furious'' | Producer of the Year | {{nom}} |- {{end}}

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