Music Video for song “Wellington” by Jinetero MC, shot & edited by Te Kupu
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Sonic Altar began on the outskirts of Silverdale on the Hibiscus Coast on a bitingly cold morning in January of 2006. Since that cold morning the band has been churning out heart pounding hard rock that reminds one of well….Sonic Altar.

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The members of British Rock Band Coldplay talk to TVNZ.

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The Melbourne Cricket Ground rocked to Midnight Oil, Crowded House, Kylie and others all to benefit the victims of the Australian bushfires. The Age puts it this way:
“One vision, one people, one landmass, we are defenceless, we have a lifeline,” he sang on the moving One Country. “One element, one moment, one fusion, yes and [...]

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Tim Finn is to make one last final concert in aid of the Australian Bush Fires at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this weekend. He had previously made official farewells on a national stadium tour of Australia in 2006.
“As soon as I saw the bushfires on TV I knew that we would get asked to play [...]

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Chris Schulz this weekend waxed on Fat Freddy Drop:
They’re cool. They’re groovy. They’re laid back. They’re smooth. They’re skanking. They’re quintessentially New Zealand. And, like kumara, deep-fried Mars Bars and Melanie Lynskey, they’re 100 per cent home grown.
Aside from the fact that deep-fried Mars bars are not a Kiwi invention, I have to agree.  Fat [...]

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Fat Freddy’s Drop are a seven-piece roots/dub/reggae/jazz/soul band from Wellington, New Zealand.
Their first studio album, Based on a True Story was released on 2 May, 2005. After only a day of release it had gone gold and was number one in the New Zealand album charts despite having little advertising or marketing. The album’s first [...]

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A Series of three Air New Zealand ads sung by New Zealander Boh Runga.

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