Similar Artists
-
The Verlaines
31,774 listeners
The Verlaines is a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 in Dunedin and named after French poet Paul Verlaine. The origins of the band can … read moreThe Verlaines is a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 in Dunedin and named after French poet Paul Verlaine. The origins of the band can be traced back to 1979 when the group's founder Graeme Downes took direct inspiration from fe… read moreThe Verlaines is a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 in Dunedin and named after French poet Paul Verlaine. The origins of the band can be traced back to 1979 when the group's founder Graeme Downes took direct inspiration from fellow Dunedin group, The Clean, to form a band with Craig Eas… read more
-
The Clean
220,053 listeners
The Clean is an indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978. The Clean soon forged a distinctive and quirky sound, inspired… read moreThe Clean is an indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978. The Clean soon forged a distinctive and quirky sound, inspired by punk filtered through to the relatively isolated New Zealand. Although they released several c… read moreThe Clean is an indie rock band that formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1978. The Clean soon forged a distinctive and quirky sound, inspired by punk filtered through to the relatively isolated New Zealand. Although they released several chart-topping singles in their native country, The Clean are … read more
-
Straitjacket Fits
18,008 listeners
Straitjacket Fits formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1986 and were a prominent band in the Flying Nun label's second wave of the Dunedi… read moreStraitjacket Fits formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1986 and were a prominent band in the Flying Nun label's second wave of the Dunedin Sound. Like many of their stablemates, the band hailed from the southern city of Dunedin. They f… read moreStraitjacket Fits formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1986 and were a prominent band in the Flying Nun label's second wave of the Dunedin Sound. Like many of their stablemates, the band hailed from the southern city of Dunedin. They formed from the ashes of The Double Happys, a band comprised … read more
-
Look Blue Go Purple
27,207 listeners
Dunedin, New Zealand (1983-1987) All woman combo from Dunedin, New Zealand formed of Denise Roughan (guitar, Vocals), Lesley Paris (Drums),… read moreDunedin, New Zealand (1983-1987) All woman combo from Dunedin, New Zealand formed of Denise Roughan (guitar, Vocals), Lesley Paris (Drums), Kath Webster (guitar), Francisca Griffin (bass), Norma O'Malley (Keyboards). Part of the New… read moreDunedin, New Zealand (1983-1987) All woman combo from Dunedin, New Zealand formed of Denise Roughan (guitar, Vocals), Lesley Paris (Drums), Kath Webster (guitar), Francisca Griffin (bass), Norma O'Malley (Keyboards). Part of the New Zealand underground explosion of the mid-1980's and wi… read more
-
The Chills
159,334 listeners
The Chills is an indie pop band which formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1980. The band's only constant member has been singer/songwrit… read moreThe Chills is an indie pop band which formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1980. The band's only constant member has been singer/songwriter Martin Phillips (vocals, guitar). The current members of the group aside from Phillips are Eric… read moreThe Chills is an indie pop band which formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1980. The band's only constant member has been singer/songwriter Martin Phillips (vocals, guitar). The current members of the group aside from Phillips are Erica Scally (guitar, keyboards, vocals), James Dickson (bass, v… read more
-
3Ds
23,319 listeners
3Ds was an alternative pop/rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand, together from 1988 to 1997. The band was made up of: * Dominic Stones —… read more3Ds was an alternative pop/rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand, together from 1988 to 1997. The band was made up of: * Dominic Stones — drums, tea * Denise Roughan — bass, keyboards, tambourine, vocals * David Saunders — guit… read more3Ds was an alternative pop/rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand, together from 1988 to 1997. The band was made up of: * Dominic Stones — drums, tea * Denise Roughan — bass, keyboards, tambourine, vocals * David Saunders — guitar, vocals * David Mitchell — guitar, mandolin, vocals A… read more
-
Tall Dwarfs
42,038 listeners
Tall Dwarfs was a New Zealand rock band duo founded in 1981 comprising Alec Bathgate and Chris Knox. The duo is said to have helped pioneer… read moreTall Dwarfs was a New Zealand rock band duo founded in 1981 comprising Alec Bathgate and Chris Knox. The duo is said to have helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music Having played together in The Enemy - which broke up and transforme… read moreTall Dwarfs was a New Zealand rock band duo founded in 1981 comprising Alec Bathgate and Chris Knox. The duo is said to have helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music Having played together in The Enemy - which broke up and transformed into Toy Love - Bathgate and Knox developed a special kind… read more
-
Chris Knox
24,133 listeners
Chris Knox (born 2 September 1952 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand musician and cartoonist. Starting his vocal career with NZ punk band The Enemy in 1977, Knox has involved in the NZ music scene ever since. Frontman for the short-lived but energetic Toy Love and one half of the perpetually magic… read more
-
David Kilgour
32,608 listeners
David Kilgour is from Dunedin, a city in the South Island of New Zealand. He first started playing guitar as a teenager in the late 1970s. … read more
-
The Go-Betweens
234,711 listeners
The Go-Betweens were an Australian indie rock formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1977 by guitarists Robert Forster (b. 1957) and Grant McL… read moreThe Go-Betweens were an Australian indie rock formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1977 by guitarists Robert Forster (b. 1957) and Grant McLennan (1958-2006). After disbanding in 1989, Forster and McLennan reformed the band in 2000 with a… read moreThe Go-Betweens were an Australian indie rock formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1977 by guitarists Robert Forster (b. 1957) and Grant McLennan (1958-2006). After disbanding in 1989, Forster and McLennan reformed the band in 2000 with a new line-up, however, they disbanded for good after McLenna… read more