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The Spelling Mistakes
2,128 listeners
In their late 70's heyday, New Zealand's finest power pop/punk group The Spelling Mistakes only managed to release one and a half… read moreIn their late 70's heyday, New Zealand's finest power pop/punk group The Spelling Mistakes only managed to release one and a half singles despite being a popular live act with a Top 20 hit and a repertoire of around thirty exce… read moreIn their late 70's heyday, New Zealand's finest power pop/punk group The Spelling Mistakes only managed to release one and a half singles despite being a popular live act with a Top 20 hit and a repertoire of around thirty excellent songs. A double CD compilation featuring most (if not … read more
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Proud Scum
1,915 listeners
Proud Scum were one of the more notable products of the punk scene of late 70's in Auckland New Zealand. Offensive, naughty, boyish, a… read moreProud Scum were one of the more notable products of the punk scene of late 70's in Auckland New Zealand. Offensive, naughty, boyish, and above all, energetic. Jonathan Jamrag's polished garage band, the ultimate punk revivalist… read moreProud Scum were one of the more notable products of the punk scene of late 70's in Auckland New Zealand. Offensive, naughty, boyish, and above all, energetic. Jonathan Jamrag's polished garage band, the ultimate punk revivalists, with Jamrag (vocals), Rabbit (bass), and Bruce Hoffman (d… read more
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The Androidss
336 listeners
The Androidss formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in the late 70s. The band was very important on the local scene for it's melodic pos… read moreThe Androidss formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in the late 70s. The band was very important on the local scene for it's melodic post punk rock/pop sound, a la Television. They were a regular performing outfit at the Gladstone. Th… read moreThe Androidss formed in Christchurch, New Zealand in the late 70s. The band was very important on the local scene for it's melodic post punk rock/pop sound, a la Television. They were a regular performing outfit at the Gladstone. The band had some strange aura associated with them, a couple … read more
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Suburban Reptiles
2,446 listeners
Along with The Scavengers, the Suburban Reptiles are acknowledged as one of New Zealand's first punk bands. Formed in Auckland in Febr… read moreAlong with The Scavengers, the Suburban Reptiles are acknowledged as one of New Zealand's first punk bands. Formed in Auckland in February 1977, the group was founded by art students Simon Grigg (who later became their manager) and … read moreAlong with The Scavengers, the Suburban Reptiles are acknowledged as one of New Zealand's first punk bands. Formed in Auckland in February 1977, the group was founded by art students Simon Grigg (who later became their manager) and bassist Billy Planet (a.k.a. Will Pendergrast), and was late… read more
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Primmers
847 listeners
Auckland group formed in 1978 featuring Karel van Bergen, Cliff Skeats Gravelle, Chris Malloy, Miriam Ludbrook and Dave Bebb. After doing … read moreAuckland group formed in 1978 featuring Karel van Bergen, Cliff Skeats Gravelle, Chris Malloy, Miriam Ludbrook and Dave Bebb. After doing an afternoon 5 song demo at Broadcasting House with Brian Staff producing, 'Funny Stories… read moreAuckland group formed in 1978 featuring Karel van Bergen, Cliff Skeats Gravelle, Chris Malloy, Miriam Ludbrook and Dave Bebb. After doing an afternoon 5 song demo at Broadcasting House with Brian Staff producing, 'Funny Stories' and 'You're Gonna Get Done' features on AK… read more
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The Terrorways
1,153 listeners
Starting out as Rooter, they were the start of the second wave of New Zealand punk bands, formed by fans of the first wave. Original line-up was John No-One (vocals), Peter Hoffman (guitar), Kerry Buchanan (drums), and Jonathan Jamrag (bass). They appeared at Zwines in April 1978 and, as with all… read more
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Toy Love
14,047 listeners
Toy Love were a New Zealand new wave/punk rock band that originated in Dunedin and was active from 1978 to 1980. Members included Chris Kno… read moreToy Love were a New Zealand new wave/punk rock band that originated in Dunedin and was active from 1978 to 1980. Members included Chris Knox, Alec Bathgate, and Paul Kean. After Toy Love broke up, Bathgate and Knox remained together as t… read moreToy Love were a New Zealand new wave/punk rock band that originated in Dunedin and was active from 1978 to 1980. Members included Chris Knox, Alec Bathgate, and Paul Kean. After Toy Love broke up, Bathgate and Knox remained together as the Tall Dwarfs. Kean was later a member of The Bats. In 2012… read more
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The Scavengers
1,690 listeners
The Scavengers were formed in Auckland during the mid-70s. They were four graphic art students, bent on playing a brash form of street rock… read moreThe Scavengers were formed in Auckland during the mid-70s. They were four graphic art students, bent on playing a brash form of street rock, and with a knack for ludicrously silly stage pseudonyms. The Scavengers are best known for their… read moreThe Scavengers were formed in Auckland during the mid-70s. They were four graphic art students, bent on playing a brash form of street rock, and with a knack for ludicrously silly stage pseudonyms. The Scavengers are best known for their punk nuggets 'Mysterex' and 'True Love'… read more
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Shut the Hell Up
67 listeners
Shut The Hell Up is a High-Octane Punk Rock n Roll band formed by Craig Gunn in New Plymouth, New Zealand when he left Horror Story in Jun… read moreShut The Hell Up is a High-Octane Punk Rock n Roll band formed by Craig Gunn in New Plymouth, New Zealand when he left Horror Story in June 2008. Recruiting friend Marc Gernhoefer for recording duties the "Ball-Gag E.P" was … read moreShut The Hell Up is a High-Octane Punk Rock n Roll band formed by Craig Gunn in New Plymouth, New Zealand when he left Horror Story in June 2008. Recruiting friend Marc Gernhoefer for recording duties the "Ball-Gag E.P" was recorded in Marcs basement with Marcs 13-year old son, Ben … read more
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Dimmer
15,948 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Dimmer was a New Zealand band active from 2005-2012 centred around Shayne Cart… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Dimmer was a New Zealand band active from 2005-2012 centred around Shayne Carter. 2) Dimmer was American drone duo Thomas Dimuzio and Joseph Hammer. 1) Dimmer was a New Zeal… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Dimmer was a New Zealand band active from 2005-2012 centred around Shayne Carter. 2) Dimmer was American drone duo Thomas Dimuzio and Joseph Hammer. 1) Dimmer was a New Zealand band active from 2005-2012 centred around Shayne Carter.… read more