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Book Reviews

19/12/2016

The Dunedin Sound – Some Disenchanted Evening

By Ian Chapman, Bateman Publishing, rrp $50 One of the many endearing aspects of Dr Ian Chapman’s book, 'The Dunedin Sound - Some Disenchanted Evening', is just how much of it is taken up with the very question of whether ...

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Industry

07/03/2013

Industry: Dunedin’s Hocken Collections – collecting the gift of sound & vision

As a music writer, reviewer, and collector, I am always fascinated by places that value music, and acquire collections of it. Not only public libraries, who provide access to material that may not be always available in this ...

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Interviews

14/07/2025

Neive Strang: Space Inviter

Extending a catalogue of diversely successful indie releases, Ōtepoti artist Neive Strang has returned with her third album. Compiled over a four year period, ‘Find Me in the Rabbit Hole’ is a collection of dreamily ...

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Interviews

02/07/2025

Mirage: Showing Another Side

Finishing 2024 on a high with the chart-topping success of Summer Won’t Be The Same, Bay of Plenty psychedelic indie act Mirage unveil an intimate new side of their artistry with their latest single Before the Night, a ...

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Interviews

19/06/2025

Powder Chutes: Wickedness Increase

Self-described garage rock upstarts Powder Chutes look to be carving a track towards Shihad’s just-vacated crown as the nation’s leading hard rock exponents. A band of their youthful calibre coming out of Wānaka may ...

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NEWS (31)

Classics & Clangers

21/06/2017

Dunedin Band LSD Fundraiser Causes CBD Shutdown

How many bands can say that their music caused an inner city evacuation? Dunedin noise band LSD Fundraiser can add that questionable trophy to their band CV after police mistook one of their demo tapes as a bomb last week. While ...

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News

30/06/2025

2025 Aotearoa Children’s Music Awards Winners

Winners of the 2025 Aotearoa Children’s Music Awards have been announced, with Christchurch-based Loopy Tunes breaking records as winners in a three categories, including the Tūī for Best Children's Music Artist. This ...

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News

05/10/2022

Young Jazz Band-it Competition Winners 2022

On October 1, some 230 high school musicians from all around the country descended upon the NZ School of Music - Te Kōkī in Te Whanganui-A-Tara, for the inaugural Young Jazz Band-it competition 2022. Ten high school big ...

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News

15/09/2022

South Island 2022 Arts Excellence Awards Winners

Coloratura soprano Calla Knudson and composer and musicologist Ihlara McIndoe are the winners of the 2022 Arts Excellence Awards for the South Island, each receiving $5000 towards their future studies from the Dame Malvina ...

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Opportunities

13/07/2022

2022 Amped Music Project

The 2022 Amped Music Project in Dunedin is calling for young bands, performers and musicians in the city to apply for their annual series of workshops and all-ages gigs, aimed at sharing an insight into how the music business ...

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MUSIC (67)

The Verlaines

Dunedin Spleen

20/06/2019

The Audio Visual Drop Kicks

Betterland

02/04/2025

American French Fries

Future Proof

27/09/2023

Sojourn

Mystic Ways EP

05/04/2022

Various

Songs About Chocolate And Flowers

14/02/2022

Bathysphere

Heaven is Other People

08/06/2021

Wet Specimen

Wet Dreamin'

27/04/2021

And It Could Be Right Now

Various

12/04/2021

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LESSONS (50)

Deep Thinking

18/03/2025

Deep Thinking: In Praise of the Humble Pick

When I turned pro as a teenager, back in the mists of time, I was always a ‘pick’ player, i.e. I used a plectrum, or pick. It didn’t occur to me that it would become unfashionable as the ‘fusion’ era in the UK started ...

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Deep Thinking

19/08/2024

Deep Thinking: Stevie Wonder’s Masterblaster (Jammin’)

I always used to say to bass students in the UK and here that two of Stevie Wonder's most challenging bass lines are from Sir Duke, with its Duke Ellington inspired line doubling the brass, and Masterblaster (Jammin') from ...

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Deep Thinking

21/05/2024

Deep Thinking: Come Together Over A Classic

Come together over a classic. After a few Deep Thinking articles, in which I've talked about the theoretical issues of bassline building from scratch (i.e. new songs needing a bassline), I thought it might be fun to dip into ...

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Deep Thinking

23/08/2023

Deep Thinking: An Exercise For Both Hands

An exercise for both hands with some sight reading thrown in! Over the last few NZM issues, we’ve been looking at building bass lines from modal scales and arpeggios (broken chords). This exercise is fairly simple, being ...

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Deep Thinking

01/02/2023

Deep Thinking: Building Basslines – Part 2

Following on from the last two Deep Thinking online columns here we continue the quest to build a unique bassline, whether from a chord chart or from a songwriter playing a chord sequence to you. We have previously looked ...

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DIRECTORIES (4)

Education: Tertiary Courses

14/09/2017

University of Otago, Dunedin

Address: University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin Contact: School of Performing Arts, University of Otago Phone: (03) 479 8885 or (03) 479 4180 Email: spa@otago.ac.nz Website: www.otago.ac.nz/performing-arts

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Music Video Directors

20/09/2017

Phoebe Lysbeth Kay Mackenzie

Trading as: Lysbeth Rose Video Email: lysbethrosevideo@gmail.com Web: www.lysbethrosevideo.com phoebelysbethk.com Facebook: facebook.com/Lysbeth-Rose-Video Based in: Dunedin Clients: Kane Strang, Nadia Reid, French ...

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Music Video Directors

20/09/2017

Emily Rose Berryman

Trading as: Lysbeth Rose Video Email: lysbethrosevideo@gmail.com Web: www.lysbethrosevideo.com Facebook: facebook.com/Lysbeth-Rose-Video-902540976484938/ Based in: Dunedin Clients: Kane Strang, Nadia ...

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Record Labels

06/07/2016

Fishrider Records

Dunedin E: info@fishrider.records.com Website: www.fishriderrecords.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/fishriderrecords Twitter: @FishriderNZ   Dunedin-based Fishrider Records specialises in the international release of ...

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EVENTS (23)

Photo Galleries

21/06/2018

2018 Nook And Cranny Music Festival, Dunedin

The 2018 Nook And Cranny Music Festival was held on May 27 at the Dunedin Public Library for the third time. Paul Allen went along with his camera. In over 50 performances by different Dunedin based musicians, singer-songwriters ...

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Live Reviews

19/12/2017

Aldous Harding, Party Tour 2017, Dunedin

It’s been­­­­ a big and busy 12 months for Aldous Harding, topped off with a top 10 placing in Mojo magazine’s canonical ‘Albums of the Year’ list. Critically Harding’s year has been one of polarised opinions ...

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Photo Galleries

08/02/2017

The Veils Live In Dunedin

Following the release of their fifth album 'Total Depravity' , The Veils played Refuel at Dunedin's Refuel on February 4 2017. Photos by Adam Binns.

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Event Guide

29/08/2023

French For Rabbits On Tour With Chamber Music NZ

As part of Chamber Music NZ Puoro Taiwhanga Aotearoa’s flagship CMNZ series, dream pop luminaries French for Rabbits are about to embark on a four main-centre tour that will see the band perform new songs from their soon ...

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Event Guide

10/03/2023

Midwave Breaks May Tour

Tauranga alt rock duo Midwave Breaks will be celebrating NZ Music Month with nine headlining shows across the motu! Since their debut release Lemonade Hand Grenade in 2021, Midwave Breaks have continued to make serious ...

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