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July 23, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
SJD Presents ‘Saint John Divine’ with Strings Attached: Two NZ Shows (Sept/Oct 2015)
SJD’s fantastic Saint John Divine album will be presented live in Auckland and Wellington with a string quartet. For both shows the very special guest is Shayne P. Carter. These shows will take place on Thursday September 3 in Wellington at the Paramount and in Auckland’s Mercury Theatre the following month, Saturday, October 10. The […]Archive
July 16, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Anika Moa w/ SJD: NZ Tour (Sept/Oct 2015)
Anika Moa hits the road for a NZ Tour this September and through to the start of October – and she’ll be taking SJD with her. Sean Donnelly will be playing solo acoustic (his first time around the country in this guise, fantastic). Moa will be taking with her the songs and styles from her […]Archive
May 25, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Review: SJD (May 22, Wgtn)
SJD MOON Friday, May 22 SJD is both Sean James Donnelly – and the kick-ass band he’s at the helm of; this line-up features some long-time collaborators (Chris O’Connor on drums, James Duncan on guitar, Victoria Kelly at the keys and BVs and Sandy Mill as harmony and co-lead singer, Mike Hall on bass and […]Archive
May 21, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
SJD: Saint John Divine
SJD Saint John Divine Round Trip Mars Sean James Donnelly has, as SJD, created an incredible catalogue of work. He started out as a laptop cut’n’paste collage guy, bringing heart (and his smarts) to electronica, but for the last decade he’s been evolving under the singer/songwriter handle; always with the flourishes and textures of electronica, […]Archive
May 6, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
SJD Instore at Slow Boat Records (Fri, May 22)
Following their super-successful Record Store Day the great Slow Boat Records will soon be hosting an instore performance from SJD. In town to play at MOON (later that same night) and bringing with him a band, and perhaps his finest album, Sean James Donnelly will perform a set at Slow Boat Records at 5.30pm on […]Archive
April 17, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
2013 Taite Music Prize Winner: SJD
The winner of this year’s Taite Music Prize is Sean Donnelly who records as SJD. Donnelly receives a cash prize of $10,000 and the kudos of winning a prize named in honour of the late great Dylan Taite, one of New Zealand’s great music scribes. The Taite Prize is organised by IMNZ (Independent Music New […]Archive
November 21, 2012 by Simon Sweetman