BTW "English Trees" by Crowded House is on the cover disc of the Jan 2008 issue of The Word. As Don played euphonium on that track, he's now on two cover...
Tuwhare is one of my favourite NZ albums, as he was one of my favourite poets. There are probably only 2 songs on that album that I'm not too keen on. It's a...
http://www.radionz.co.nz/popular/music/live Beach on 42nd Street is stellar. There is also a great live to air from the Phoenix Foundation taken from their...
Last November I ordered a copy of issue 61 of The Big Takeover from the US. However, as of last week it hadn't arrived so I contacted them. This morning a copy...
There is a MySpace page. I put one up a year or so ago. Not great but I put it up as the band band seemed to be almost forgotten about and felt there should...
... While on Youtube, I just had another look at the I Will Not Let You Down video, which hasn't lost any of its impact - setting high standards for the next...
Does anyone know the date and venue of the Blams performance? Thanks, Mike To: muttonbirds@yahoogroups.com From: schoberlew@... Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008...
Is anyone able to capture these? I would love to assemble a DVD compilation. To: muttonbirds@yahoogroups.com From: spencer_bayles@... Date: Wed, 30 Jan...
Looks like 29 Sept 2007, Kings Arms. Brodie, were you there? Here is Radio NZ's blurb on the show: Blam Blam Blam Live at the Kings Arms, Auckland (duration:...
Also on the RNZ website under National Music Talk, is an acoustic live in studio recording from the 21.12.07. An interview and the songs - Harbour Bridge, Face...
... new band is good, Don was on form also! Yeah, I have to say if there was one thing I hated about going on my honeymoon, it was missing Don (and Little...
Oh come on! you get married 3 or 4 times in your life but this gig was a one off ;-) ... From: Robert Catto To: muttonbirds@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
... one off ;-) I know! And I'm pretty sure my wife (as she is now) agrees - it was really more a problem of the other 15 members of my family who came from...
Thanks, James, for the headsup: http://www.radionz.co.nz/popular/music/talk?551217_result_page=M Michael Blackwood <blackwood_michael@...> wrote: Could...
Must say, the news that Don's revisiting Face In The Paper for the new album is intriguing. I think it was in the Too Hard Basket liner notes the comment was...
I thought it was Along the Boundary that was the controversial omission from the Envy Album, in that it does appear in some countries versions but not the UK...
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From the Arts Foundation newsletter: Radio New Zealand Concert (recipient of the 2004 Governors Award) will be broadcasting Don McGlashan (2002 Laureate) on...
WOMAD New Zealand 2008: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcJgBTxdyaU 'SIRENZ - The Kiwi Music Experience' performing their version of the old Fourmyula hit...
Howdy, Something of great interest to any Stateside listees - Don is supporting Crowded House on their upcoming US tour. See blurb and dates below!! Cheers, ...
Darlin', you made my season. Anybody else going to try to get Los Angeles tickets? Cheers, ears, Tricia ... Special deal for Yahoo! users & friends - No Cost....
Should have also said that he's also going to be a guest on-stage with Crowded House (as at some of their recent Antipodean shows) as well as support act,...
I hope he's taking the band, those guys are terrific. steve ... From: Spencer Bayles To: muttonbirds@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 3:03 AM ...
Kia ora koutou Don's current band certainly are bloody excellent. Are they recording a new album with Don at the moment? They also all seem to play in other...
Cheers for the review, observations, and setlist. Ooh, intriguing! Please think of us the next time you have a Ponsonby Pie or Fish and Chips. Tricia ... You...
Spencer Bayles <spencer_bayles@...> writes ... Yehaww! ... Ankles, legs, knees, fingers and ears crossed that he then hitches a lift to the Forest gigs...
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Hey folks - not precisely Muttonbird related, but there's been some very sad news in New Zealand today as singer / songwriter Mahinarangi Tocker has died at an...