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The origins from the influential New Zealand post-punk outfit Blam Blam Blam dated back again to an Auckland-based theatrical group dubbed the Plague. Originally called the Madda Ferrets, the music group underwent some name and lineup adjustments before the long lasting trio of guitarist Tag Bell, bassist Tim Mahon, and …

Dave Dobbyn was among the New Zealand pop scene’s most widely used and respected numbers, enjoying success that spanned many decades. He 1st surfaced in middle-1976 like a founding person in Th’ Dudes, among the country’s biggest rings of the period; Dobbyn was broadly tapped as their breakout celebrity, earning …

THE BRAND NEW Zealand pop band the Mutton Parrots was led by singer/guitarist Don McGlashan, already an extremely regarded figure in his indigenous land for his work in the legendary post-punk-era group Blam Blam Blam. Also including ex-Six Volts guitarist David Long and drummer Ross Burge, the group started documenting …

The Australian sextet referred to as Not Drowning, Waving has recorded seven albums since getting formed in 1983 by vocalist/keyboardist David Bridie and guitarist John Phillips. By 1985, the alt-pop music group with atmospherics added bassist Rowan McKinnon, drummer Russell Bradley, soundman Tim Cole, and drummer Adam Southall. 1990’s State …

Shaped in 2008 when Sam Cromack (vocals, guitar), Jennifer Boyce (bass), Dean Hanson (guitar), Daniel Hanson (drums), Brock Smith (guitar), and Paul Furness (keyboards) fulfilled on the music technology training course at Brisbane’s College or university of Queensland, the unnamed six-piece discovered themselves using a gig and opted to make …