June 20, 2012
Jaz Coleman Interview
April 10, 2012
Written for Groove Guide April 2012 Frontman for post-punk pioneers Killing Joke, eco-activist and classical composer Jaz Coleman is certainly one of the most unique individuals I’ve interviewed. The most obvious question – why so much variety, so many projects? “Well, it’s the way it’s landed. All the guys in
Review : Dust and Dirt – The Black Seeds
April 10, 2012
Wellington’s The Black Seeds are one of the best, long serving reggae-funk-fusion collectives in the country. Their conscious lyrics and modern grooves reflect a soulful ambiance. A move from Newtown’s “Surgery” to their own space in Mt Cook has brought some new inspirations.
Elbow Room
March 23, 2012
Published in the Groove Guide – March 2012 As the elders of the British pop scene, UK act Elbow score truck loads of Mercurys, regularly donate material to the Warchild foundation and jam with choirs and orchestras. But really, they’re just a bunch of parents worried about the economy and
An Emerald City – End of the Road?
March 23, 2012
Published in April 2012 – Groove Guide Yes, the rumours are true. New Zealand’s most un-classifiable, most experimental and beloved orchestra of vivacious creativity An Emerald City are calling it a day – at least for now. Tim Gruar talked to multi-instrumentalist and founding member Sam Handley about the amazing
