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July 22, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Shayne Carter: Dead People I Have Known

Dead People I Have Known  Shayne Carter VUP I started this book before there were any reviews of it anywhere – I was loving it. Like everyone! But shelved it to get to other things. And then (finally) finished it just after every single review had been printed or posted. Lots of great column inches in celebration […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Autobiography, Book, Book Review, Bored Games, Dead People I Have Known, Dimmer, DoubleHappys, Dunedin, Memoir, Music, Shayne Carter, Shayne Carter: Dead People I Have Known, Straitjacket Fits, The Adults, VUP, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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April 14, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Carter/Morley/Yeats: Two Gigs (Akld/Wgtn) April, 2016

Audio Foundation presents Carter/Morley/Yeats in Wellington and Auckland – late April, 2016. The incendiary trio of Shayne Carter, Michael Morley and Robbie Yeats has been blowing minds over the last two years with their rare performances. First formed to play an impromptu set at a friend’s wedding, the band has recently played a bunch of […]
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March 23, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Preview: Shayne Carter [Solo] – San Fran, Thursday, April 2, 2015

Shayne Carter – you know him from Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer, from his time as part of The Adults and of course the early days, DoubleHappys, Bored Games – he’s one of New Zealand’s greats, that sneer, the brood, a guitar hero too. And all of the songs he’s had a hand in. Remarkable career. […]
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