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REVIEW

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

With an innocent enough sounding name, you could be forgiven for thinking that this band might be a regular run-of-the-mill indie pop rock band, however if you're aware of the other meanings of See Yo... READ MORE →

REVIEW

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

Closer in spirit and technique to "The Last Waltz", his classic account of The Band's farewell gig, than to the more recent Dylan documentary "No Direction Home", Martin Scorsese's Shine a Light is a ... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

Muse is a low-key experimental night of acoustic music (plus some dub) designed for relaxation and refreshment. Being held at the Museum Cafe and featuring performances by Tim Steers (The Lookie Loos)... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

What happens when you cross a fantastical children's story with a smattering of smut? Alice and the Velvetty Tea Cup explores the seedier side of Wonderland through various methods of perversion and p... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

The Big Muffin Serious Band is one of Hamilton's long standing institutions, dwarfing MSU in longevity and quality of facial hair, Big Muffin Serious Band provide plenty of delights when they take the... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

Wellington's Over the Atlantic are back in NZ after a 4 month headline tour of USA, England, Scotland, Germany, France, Belgium and The Netherlands, and make a visit to Hamilton on November 28th for t... READ MORE →

COLUMN

Issue 20 17-30 November 2008

With summer coming at us faster than a melting iceberg, there is a hive of activity taking place before the christmas rush and a number of local bands are getting their act together. We thought we'd f... READ MORE →

17-30 November 2008

We’ve finally hit issue 20 and we’re almost ready to legally gamble. Inside this issue we spotlight a number of great acts and events such as Over The Atlantic, Big Muffin Serious Band, Alice and the Velvetty Tea Cup and the Muse Acoustic and Dub night. Pleasurable reviews and giveaways lurk within as well as a comprehensive events guide. Eat it!

Cover for issue 20

 

ARTICLE

Issue 19 November 3-17 2008

T.I. and myself have a lot in common; he spent 6 months on house arrest working on an album and I ran out of money, moved in with my parents in Brisbane and did the same. In the long run we’ll proba... READ MORE →

REVIEW

Issue 19 November 3-17 2008

Are big bosoms enough in and of themselves to make a film work? Russ Meyer based his entire career on such a belief. Bertrand Blier is a latter day Meyer, one who doesn't let things like narrative l... READ MORE →

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