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Strawpeople
Biography Mark Tierney and Paul Casserley’s production outfit, the Strawpeople have been a vehicle for many talented kiwi female focalist – with Fiona McDonald,…
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Evasive Action
Biography the follow on group from desperate measures (1984-5). the line up change featured the drummer of unauthorised jeff paris, and vocalist harry hepworth…
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Damien Youth
Biography Members Discography St. Helena 7″ Lathe-Cut Single [Insample In001] ‘Site’/’Realm’ [W/ Batthew Bower Insample / Vhf In003] Links
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Breathing Cage
Biography Something of a dark horse in the New Zealand rock canon, Breathing Cage reads like a super group of New Zealand musicians (vocals…
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This Sporting Life
Biography Ben Hayman, Paul Fogerty, Daron, Gary Rodent And Simon. Auckland outfit who featured two bass players. Discography In Limbo 12″ Ep [1982? Flying…
Album Reviews
The Brunettes – Holding Hands, Feeding Ducks
2002, Lil’ Chief, LCR001 Sunny pop, sing-along melodies, and carefree grooves. Not something that pops up too often in New Zealand music, but The…
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The Weeds
Biography [Profile thanks to Tim Davey] The Weeds were around for about a year in the mid-80’s, formed with the intention of having fun…
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Ritchie Venus (and the Blue Beetles)
Biography Ritchie Venus (real name: Michael Braithwaite) is a bit of an oddity in the Christchurch scene. A quiet, timid man in conversation, he’s…
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Pan-Am
Biography in 2002 flying nun released a scratchy self-produced little-past demo ep from a guy named paul barrett – a collection of poppy, upbeat…
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Sleep
Biography Flies Inside The Sun off-shoot featuring Kim Pieters and Peter Stapleton, along with Nathan Thompson (Sandoz Lab Technicians and their various off-shoots) and…
Record Labels
Out of Kilter
Biography Christchurch based Out of Kilter records was formed in 2005 by young local scene stalwart Will Edmonds, with additional input and assistance from…
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Degrees K
Biography former christchurch (later melbourne based) pop-rock 3-piece outfit who would describe themselves as having complicated melodies and soaring vocals. while true, there’s an…
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Ralph Bennett
Biography Members Ralph Bennett (guitar / vocals) George Twhiti (bass, Ralph Bennett) Kevin Thomas (drums, Ralph Bennett) Wayne Wilson (guitar / vocals, Ralph Bennett)…
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The Naughty Pakehas
Biography Discography I Love You Tina Cd-R [Root Don Lonie For Cash Rdl095] Links BandCamp Page LastFM Photo’s on Flickr Members
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Ways Of God To Man
Biography Discography The Ways Of God To Man Cd-R [2004 Root Don Lonie For Cash Rdl111] Links BandCamp Page Photo’s on Flickr Members