Archive for the ‘Music’ Category
Music that moves me
A while ago my friend Penny did a post about music that made her homesick. Well I’m home already, but here is some of the music that means home to me.
Fat Freddy’s Drop – Ernie
Ddub – Give it some
Kiri te Kanawa – Tarakihi
Strawpeople – Sweet Disorder
Rhian Sheehan – My Absolution
Ka panapana & Ruaumoko
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In: Music · Tagged with: haka, Music
Homegrown, chur!
So I went to Homegrown on saturday, and it was awesome.
I spent the whole day/night in the Dub/Roots/Reggae tent, as the acts just kept getting better and better. Salmonella Dub started off and they were wicked, and then each act following them was even better. Culminating with Tiki Taane and his kapa haka ropu.
Tiki Taane [...]
In: Music · Tagged with: Homegrown
Something good to go to in the New Year.
Don McGlashan and his band the seven sisters along with the awesome Little Bushman will be playing a free concert in Civic square in Wellington.
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NZ Red Cross Concert for Darfur
Here’s something good to do on the 28th of September, if you are in the Wellington area.
“ Later this month, the San Francisco Bathhouse in Wellington will play host to ‘A Concert for Darfur’. The music event will bring together 10 bands from African drummers to blues musicians and all money raised from ticket sales [...]
The Livids
For all the people searching about The livids and ending up at my blog.
Heres a link to their myspace page. Where you can find out about upcoming gigs etc. Check it out.
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The Livids play Bodega tonight
The livids are releasing an EP tonight at Bodega. Kicking off around 9pm. So if you want to do something fun on a Friday night and listen to some good music, there’s rumours of maybe even a video…
You should head down to Bodega, get yourself a pint of tuatara and enjoy yourself.
The Livids on myspace
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Pandora
I read an entry on David Bigwood’s Blog about Pandora and determined to try it out.
Its really really kinda neat. You might notice at the bottom of the righthand sidebar it has the songs I’ve bookmarked so far. If you have some bandwidth to burn and like finding new music. Give it a whirl.
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Albums I want to buy
Just noting them down so I don’t forget.
The new miniut album
Concious Roots 2
Whirimako Black – Kura Huna
Shapeshifter – Riddim Wise
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Have you seen my bag of money?
I left it in the parlour. It was your party and they were your friends. Listen to the song
We are suffering from the post holidays empty bank syndrome at the moment,
but a few weeks work should sort that out. It seems that my complaining
about it being to hot has resulted in revolting windy and rainy [...]
Some fun ideas
Ive been playing with a couple of neat little things. One of them is indy.tv From the site:
“Indy is a music discovery program that learns what you like, and plays more of it. And it’s free.
Indy makes it easy for you to find great new independent music. Just download Indy and double-click: as it plays [...]
In: Books, Geek, Music
