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April 30, 2022 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Garageland (April 29, Wellington)

Garageland: Last Exit To Garageland 25th Anniversary Tour San Fran; Wellington Friday, April 29 Contrary to what you might think, given my obvious size and shape, I was always a fast runner. At high school I was more athletic, very busy with sports and though I was big I was quick. In the relay running […]
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August 6, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Sweetman Podcast # 269: Andrew Gladstone (Garageland)

Hi and welcome to episode 269 of Sweetman Podcast with support from our sponsors – T Leaf T and Yeastie Boys  and thanks to you readers and listeners. Now – as you probably know, as well as the usual platforms (this site, soundcloud, iTunes/Apple) you can get to Sweetman Podcast on Spotify – follow it […]
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August 29, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 507

Garageland, Last Exit To Garageland (1996) This felt like such a breath of fresh air to me when it was released – well, maybe that’s not even quite right; it wasn’t entirely fresh, perhaps it was rather obvious where it all came from, but it was such a strong collection of songs. So much so […]
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January 17, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Come Back Garageland: All Is Forgiven

They named themselves after a great song by The Clash. A good start. But before I had even worked that out I was kinda struck by their song Struck. My mate who I shall refer to here only as Justin (because, well, that’s his name) knew how to play this song. And one night, after […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged All Is Forgiven, Beelines To Heaven, Come Back Garageland, Come Back Garageland: All Is Forgiven, Do What You Want, Fingerpops, Flying Nun, Garageland, Kiwi, Love Song, Nude Star, NZ, Struck, Tired And Bored ·

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January 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Win Tickets to Lou Barlow

Lou Barlow is set to play four shows in New Zealand this week. Here’s your chance to win a double-pass to the show of your choice – Chicks in Dunedin, Thursday, January 21, Churchills in Christchurch, Friday, January 22, Kings Arms in Auckland, Saturday, January 23 or The San Fran in Wellington, Sunday January 24. […]
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