06/04/2022
The last couple of Deep Thinking columns that featured one of Jaco Pastorius’ best pieces (IMHO) have maybe made the learning ...
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Admittedly it's been a while now, but in the last NZM issue we tackled one of Jaco Pastorius’ compositions for Weather ...
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Amanda Mills has been writing and reviewing for NZ Musician since 2007, and since 2011 has been employed at Hocken Collections ...
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Seven members of the Kiwi music industry are among those recognised with 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours. Singer Hinewehi ...
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Hi everyone! Many movies have a prequel delivered after the main feature has been released, but this article is the other ...
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A long-lost Chills video of the band’s 1982 debut single Rolling Moon has risen out of unfinished obscurity. Veteran cinematographer ...
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In this Deep Thinking session, we are going to look at a couple of tracks recorded by legendary US session bassist, Carol ...
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Caroline Easther ’s debut solo album has been a decade in the making, recorded between other musical projects. Lucky by ...
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For this issue, I have transcribed the opening bass part on the seminal Weather Report track Birdland from the band’s 1977 ...
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