Kiwi Music Links
Kiwi culture, music history, photographs, links to artist and band web sites and locations with a music or arts related theme.
News, resources and links:
“What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten and replaced by a new dish - W H Auden.

   Rock  from the Edge:
Kiwi Rock exports. Who made an impact offshore?
Featuring
Underground scene
 and the completely revised
 Legend of Jesse Harper aka Doug Jerebine
Lost 1972 Billy T.K & Powerhouse album released by EMI
 Kiwi Music Gallery Piccies from the past plus essential Kiwi music links
 New Zealand's Top 30 Songs of the Past 75-years (2002)
  Local artists achieve high airplay ahead of quota (2002)
   Where do CD profits go - a breakdown of revenues (2002)
Stranded in Paradise The last copies of the Kiwi rock Bible 4sale 

Sites hosted and created by Wordworx
 Human Instinct  the cult Kiwi band.
    Billy T. K.  solo & Billy T.K & Powerhouse  
    Evan Silva Kiwi Motown man
   Steve E. Wilcox. New blues album out now  
   Gav Collinge (The Gav) Composer, guitarist, solo performer
  Mahia Blackmore:  rhythm ' n blues    Tony Littlejohn: funk-reggae 
 Paula Novak  Singer / songwriter.
Snatch tribute site and CDs.
1980s Palmerston North pub band (coming soon)
 Keith Newman & friends:
  Cleaning out the Garage Interactive CD (2003)
  Buzz Words CD and Webzine plus MP3  audio downloads
   MP34Me Download music by artists hosted at Wordworx
General Kiwi Music Links
 Musical Chairs Listen online to music history from Radio New Zealand National
including The award winning The Blerta Years produced by Keith Newman and engineered by Jeremy Ansell
  Amplifier (download great Kiwi music)
  Scoop de Loop Recording studio
  Also check offsite Neil Hannan's SDL Music Agencies SDL Music Agencies.
RIANZ (Recording Industry Association of New Zealand)
 New Zealand Music Industry Commission APRA (Australasian Performing right Association)
 New Zealand Musician magazine    Flying Nun Records Jazz Scene Auckland
  Dave Dobbyn  Greg Johnson Shihad    Strawpeople    Bic Runga the feelers  
 Kantuta  Salmonella Dub Karen Hunter 
Fur Patrol Pitch Black   Mark Laurent NZSongs discussion group

"The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs. There's also a negative side." - Hunter S. Thompson.

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