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November 15, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Golden Dawn: DJ Set (Friday, November 18)

Up for the second of my twice-a-year Auckland visits this weekend – and stopping in to play some records at the Golden Dawn on Friday night (I’ve got the 8-11 shift). Before me is DJs Automatic, after me is the tag-team of Russell Brown and Sandy Mill. It’s always a fun night playing records at […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 2016), 8-11, Auckland, DJ, DJ Set, DJS Automatic, Friday, GD, Golden Dawn, Karl Blau, LP, LPs, November 18), PR, Promo, Record, Records, Russell Brown, Sandy Mill, The Golden Dawn, The Golden Dawn: DJ Set (Friday, Vinyl ·

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December 14, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 38 GoNZo

My mum was pretty cool – every Monday when I came home from high school in the early seventies NME, Sounds and Melody Maker were there waiting for me. Writers like Nick Kent, Charles Shaar Murray and Nik Cohn. The Lone Groover, Anton Corbijin, Julie Burchill and Chrissie Hynde. It all informed my musical library […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Andrew Fagan, Criticism, David Cohen, Gary Steel, Gonzo, Guest Blog, Jon Mcleary, Magazines, Music, Music Critic, Music Writing, NME, NZ, Rip It Up, Russell Brown, Simon Sweetman, Spines, Steve Braunias, The Ghost of Electricity, The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 38 GoNZo, The Spines, War Stories, War Stories # 38, Writing ·

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September 18, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

R.I.P. Media 3

From time to time here at Off The Tracks I post eulogies, write about the people associated with the arts who have made an impact on my life – heroes like Elmore Leonard and J.J. Cale; people who have been important as pioneers, trailblazers, achievers. It’s sad to add to that list the local TV […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Arts Coverage, Cancelled, Media 3, Media 7, NZ, R.I.P., Russell Brown, TV ·

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