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An early garage-rock turned punk group led by Christchurch music stalwart Al Park. Established Mollet Street Market - a communal venue that would become the centre of Christchurch's punk and underground scenes in 1977-78. #nzmusic #vaporandthetrails #alpark
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Popular early Christchurch punk group that were regulars at the legendary Mollett Street and The Strand. Survived by a single recording on 'Teenagers from Outer Space' - a rare compilation of Christchurch groups compiled by Andrew Schmidt. #nzmusic #nzpunk #thevauxhalls
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Christchurch power-pop Pop Mechanix began their life as 'Splash Alley'. They built up a strong reputation locally and around the country with Dick Driver (and later, Peter McLennan) as front-man; but never quite made it to the next level in Australia.
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Biography Perhaps the closest to true English punk of the original Christchurch Mollett Street scene. The Doomed formed in June [1977] around the guitar…
