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Sing Sing

Biography Andrew Bell, Ken Chung, Chris Daly, Pat Roxburgh and Nick Scott. Discography Sing Sing Ep [1985 Ode Sodep217] Owning The Sharks Ep [1986 Ode Sodep247] Links BandCamp Page LastFM Photo’s on Flickr Members

Semi Lemon Kola

Biography Auckland based outfit started their time at the end of the eighties with a post shoe-gazey british sound. The band featured Tosh Graham – vocals, Rob Young – bass, Deryck Hunt – drums, Gareth Price – guitar. The band… Read More »Semi Lemon Kola

Lifesize Playdoh Monsters

Biography rick harvie, james and david curzon and byron smith. Discography picks in bold anita ep [1993 icon ICONTACT1] aurora [1993 icon ICONTACT2] Members Lifesize Playdoh Monsters Links

Dead Centre

Biography nelson diy punk. formed in 1988, as a four piece. split 1990. reformed 1993, as a three piece, same members, minus singer. vocals now by mike and rik. split again 1998. members – mike – guitars/vocals, rik – drums/vocals,… Read More »Dead Centre

Fats Thompson

Biography one-man outfit paul dagarin. Discography picks in bold fats thompson [1995 trinder music TM005] Members Fats Thompson Links

Romantic Andes

Biography Discography To Understand the Animals [1994] Links BandCamp Page LastFM Photo’s on Flickr Members

Moby Trip

Biography acid-rock outfit from hamilton scene veterans ray (bass / vox) and john stroud (guitar / vox) and anthony van der puttin (drums). released on the tiny cranium records label (craig williamsons’ datura being the other band of note), moby… Read More »Moby Trip

Prime Movers

Biography short-lived west-auckland pop-rock outfit from the early 1980s that put out a 7″ on simon griggs’ furtive records, and started the recording career of future headless chicken front-man chris matthews. also featured guitarist nick crowther. Discography picks in bold… Read More »Prime Movers

Andy Cummins

Biography ..currently an additional vocalist for pop-experimentalists cloudboy. he recently finished three audio-visual pieces, one of which is a video for the song helloface (from hummel). future plans include soundscapes for a series of short film projects..” “..hummel consists of… Read More »Andy Cummins

David Kilgour

Biography This week I got to interview one of my idols – New Zealand Music legend David Kilgour; who’s song-writing, singing and guitar-work has been a cornerstone of the New Zealand sound since the Clean first surfaced in 1979.Tell me… Read More »David Kilgour

Paul H. Locasta

Biography one of the many aliases of paul guilford “..a new zealand visual artist and musician who lived in houston from the late eighties until 1997..” [wholly-other.com]. guilford has been involved with high-profile u.s.-independent trio the charalambides, and released quite… Read More »Paul H. Locasta

Minus Two

Biography Written as ‘-2‘, as the name implies, the Terminals Stephen Cogle (Vocals / Acoustic Guitar), Mick Elborado (Organ) and John Christoffels (Bass) formed Minus Two as a side-project excluding Peter Stapleton and Brian Crook. Apparently most of the songs… Read More »Minus Two

Foamy Ed

Biography forming in 1996, foamy ed are an all-girl pop-punk band comprised of aimee banks, lani perkis, fleur parker and katherine millar – based out of auckland. they’ve released a couple of eps and had the odd high-profile support slot… Read More »Foamy Ed

Able Tasmans

Biography Top-class jangly or even baroque-pop auckland band featuring the talents of Leslie Jonkers, Peter Keen, Craig Mason, Jane Dodd, Ronald Young and led By Graeme Humphreys. One of the longest lasting Flying Nun Records bands, the single ‘Hold Me… Read More »Able Tasmans

Shocking Pinks

Biography Formed by Nick ‘Harte’ Hodgson in mid-2003, The Shocking Pinks are one of the most exciting and memorable bands to spring out of Christchurch in the last 5 years. New Zealand’s exponent of the dance-punk revitalisation – The Shocking… Read More »Shocking Pinks