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Jan Hellriegel

Biography after cassandra’s ears fizzled out, jan started recording solo with the mark and wayne bell, tony lumsden and mark peterson in support. having…

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Hiding From Stan

Biography mid 80s christchurch dark and weird pop with john chrisstoffels – guitar, noises and effects, pete mitchell – drums (flat city label, renderers,…

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Hataitai Bowling Club

Biography birchville cat motel‘s campbell kneale, along with glen ‘g-frenzy‘ and darren from ac death. hbc was more along the lines of pistake-electronica-noise-bufoonery which…

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Headless Chickens

Biography the brain-child of temperamental crazy-guy chris matthews, the headless chickens started out as a children’s hour spin-off band, and took a while before…

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Hard to Handle

Biography john michaels, anton elkington, paul higgins and willie priestly. Discography picks in bold the end of the beginning [1995 city light productions] Members…

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Hemi

Biography a shoot-off the the hugely popular head like a whole from nigel regan and tom watson (who has since gone on to front…

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Hello Sailor

Biography the quintessential kiwi cock-rock band of the late 70s and early 80s (while dragon were spending most of their time causing trouble across…

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Karen Hunter

Biography singer-songwriter known for her prolific guitar-playing, utilizing the backing band of al khan (guitar), will seiffert (bass) and nannette fortier (drums). Discography picks…

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Holy Toledos

Biography profile thanks to rob mayessince forming in 1989 the holy toledos have attracted much attention. the release of the forget and forgive lp…

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The Hulamen

Biography peter marshall, john mcdougall, andrew clouston, david armstrong, john niland, andrew cross, stephen jessup, peter famularo, paul macallister and john mckay. Discography picks…

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Hooster

Biography a solid but unremarkeable christchurch power-pop-rock trio, who’s major claim to fame seems to be their luck with winning band competitions and the…

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Hampster

Biography unusual hybrid jazz unit featuring james wilkinson that enjoyed cross-over success locally and toured europe in the mid 90s. Discography picks in bold…

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Hieronymus Bosch

Biography profile thanks to marq bizarre / hieronymus boschhieronymus bosch formed around 1985-86. a two piece utilizing many reel to reel tape recorders, loop…

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The Hi-Tone Destroyers

Biography During the mid 90’s, no man represented the Christchurch underground rock movement more than Matt Alien (aka Matt Johnstone). As the leader of…

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Head Like A Hole

Biography another band that could claim the title as new zealand’s most popular band at one point in the 90s, head like a hole…