Dates for Don McGlashan's October South Island tour 21/22 Nelson Festival of the Arts 23 The Penguin Club Oamaru 24 Town Hall Arrowtown 27 The Backstage Bar...
hi all at 8pm tonight Friday 06 NZ time a recording of Don's March NZ Festival gig is playing on Concert FM, along with an interview I did with him at the...
Wow, thanks for the headsup, Dan. (And good luck with your show at Happy). Thanks James for your thoughts on the CHCH Writers' Fest presentation/gig. Have fun...
Hey folks - I was over in Toronto at the film festival in September, and managed to be at the premiere screening of Out Of The Blue, Robert Sarkies' film about...
... Is that what's referred in "A Thing Well Made" - "One of those AK47s for some collector down the line."? An innocuous final line which becomes chilling...
... some collector down the line."? An innocuous final line which becomes chilling when you learn what the gun was used for. Is it? I'd be prepared to believe...
i have always assumed that that is what 'a thing well made' was about....but i have no evidence for it.... i recall seeing the 'birds support the chills at the...
During The Mutton Birds '99 tour when they played A Thing Well Made, on an accented drum beat after the line "...some collector down the line", the screen...
Date: 1996, probably a Saturday evening, possibly in August. Location: Wellington, New Zealand The film: The Frighteners @ The Regent Cinema One of the main...
I (vaguely) recall reading an interview with Don, after The Muttonbirds had played "A thing well made" in a town not far from Aramoana, and he said he wasn't...
Yeah - that might be, but it is a shame that they cut off the end titles of movies even in the cinema! On TV I'm already used to it and it's one of the reasons...
Arch Hill recordings news13th October 2006 Don McGlashan wins awards and on tour in the South Island Congratulations Don! For winning the APRA Silver Scroll...
"McGlashan has five entries in NZ's Top 100 songs of all time." just out of curiousity, can anyone name these? "anchor me," obviously, but which others? ...
I had Wikipedia help. The entry concerned the Nature's Best Series (I own #1, but haven't ever come up with the cash for the rest of the Kiwi jukebox): #23...
82. Andy - Front Lawn 69. There is no depression in New Zealand - Blam Blam Blam 66. Don't fight it Marsha it's bigger than the both of us - Blam Blam Blam ...
Hey, MBfans! I have an album (from my high-school days) on cassette called "These Days" by the Canadian band "The Grapes Of Wrath". I don't have the ...
Michael Blackwood <blackwood_michael@...> writes ... Close!... Uh, but no cigar. I even have it on CD! Ummm, the lead single, that is, 'I Am Here'. We...
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... incredible Thousand Islands Freeway, just as the Toronto skyline appeared on the slowly setting sun horizon, Spirit Of Radio roared out of the car's ...
... Yes, I have most GoW stuff, including the 'new' reformation cd from a couple of years back. I'll put the mp3 up for a short time if you want - if you send...
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... ...damn! Can't see for looking! Your address is right there - blackwood_michael@... Sorry!! I'll email you the address... Steve....
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Did anyone catch Don on C4 last week on a programme called Live At Yours? I missed it and was wondering if anybody did see it and what they thought. Apparently...
Robert Catto <robert@...> writes ... Quite! Then again, The Mutton Birds are certainly one of those bands [if you live outside of New Zealand] that...
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Steve Cooke <sa_cooke@...> writes ... Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs. We have a winner! : D -- Wot Gorilla ...
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... striking. Thanks for that! Sadly, that was taken on holiday with a manual-focus film camera almost ten years ago now - which goes to show that all the...
... Sorry? I'm not sure whether I've broken some protocol here - please tell me if I have. I would much rather you tell me, than use derogatory language. Steve...
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Steve Cooke <sa_cooke@...> writes ... We have seemingly committed the 'broken protocol' of misunderstanding. ... Good grief! We're a bit sensitive...
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... Ah! Ok... so you were surprised there was anyone on the list that was able to fill the request. Well, in that case he's the winner! Well, I am too, because...