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April 24, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Hermione Johnson with Riki Gooch and Anthony Donaldson (April 21, Wellington)

Hermione Johnson w/ Riki Gooch and Anthony Donaldson Meow; Wellington Thursday, April 21 Earlier in the week I made sure I bought a ticket to see Hermione Johnson with Riki Gooch and Anthony Donaldson. Because I knew that if I didn’t book it then and there I’d make any excuse at the end of a […]
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August 15, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Norman Meehan: New Zealand Jazz Life

New Zealand Jazz Life Norman Meehan Victoria University Press Norman Meehan – an amazing musician in his own right, working, largely in and around jazz – is also an accomplished writer and educator. And his books, to date, have focussed around conversations. But where previously, it was all conversations with one person for a published […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Anthony Donaldson, Book, Book Review, Brian Smith, Jazz, Jeff Henderson, Kim Patterson, Kiwi, Mike Nock, Nathan Haines, New Zealand, New Zealand Jazz, New Zealand Jazz Life, Norman Meehan, Norman Meehan: New Zealand Jazz Life, NZ, VUP ·

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October 6, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

TEETH: New Single + Four Wellington Shows in November

Wellington’s TEETH (Anthony Donaldson – Drums, Thomas Callwood – Bass, BVs, David Long – Guitar, Luke Buda – Guitar, Vocals) announce their new single Gangrene and a Novemberresidency at Meow with Friday night shows across the month – $10 entry each week – with a different opening act each time: Friday 4th November with gently […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 2016), Anthony Donaldson, David Long, Gangrene, Garage Project, Gig Preview, Gigs, Live Gig, Luke Buda, Meow, New Single, November, Residency, TEETH, TEETH: New Single + Four Wellington Shows in November, Thomas Callwood, Wellington, Wgtn ·

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September 7, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 24 The Drummers

I’ve always had great drummers in the Spines – they like my songs and the fact that I’m crap on drums and can’t tell them what to play. Barton Price was to be the first but before we got to do a gig he was headhunted by the Crocodiles then the Models. He was a […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Andrew Cross, Anthony Donaldson, Barton Price, Caroline Easther, Colin McNamara, Drummer, Drums, Guest Blog, Jon Mcleary, Jordan Ratray, Malky Taylor, Mike Niland, Music, Neill Duncan, Phil Roundtree, Riki Gooch, Ross Burge, Spines, The Drummers, The Ghost of Electricity, The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 24 The Drummers, The Spines, Tim Robinson, War Stories, War Stories # 24, Writing ·

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August 31, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Mantarays: Garden of Light

The Mantarays Garden of Light Independent/Rough Peel Music Recorded over a couple of days in 2009 – then slipped out into the world last year, soft-release style, and now thanks to the good folk at Wellington’s Rough Peel Music this is available on vinyl (and CD) – via their Rough Peel Records imprint. It’s the first […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Anthony Donaldson, Daniel Beban, Garden of Light, Mantarays, Nigel Patterson, Rough Peel Music, Rough Peel Records, RPM, Trio, Wellington ·

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