Category Archives: wellington

Photo bonanza!

Posted on January 20, 2009 by admin

Finally got off my arse long enough to catch up on some photos: New Year’s Eve photos are here (thanks Dan!) 24 Hour Party People photos are here (cheers, Mike!) They’re also all over facebook if you want to tag … Continue reading →

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Ooh! Ooh! The Monkeys are coming!

Posted on November 25, 2008 by admin

Yes, the Arctic Monkeys will play Wellington Town Hall on January 13th! Details at Stuff See you there! Bill

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Moz to Wellington?

Posted on October 9, 2008 by admin

According to Morrissey site True to You (details here), the Mozfather himself is deigning to visit our shores sometime early next year! Intriguing… Morrissey to play concerts in New Zealand and Australia in 2009 2 October 2008 Morrissey will play … Continue reading →

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24 Photos Up!

Posted on August 25, 2008 by admin

Awesome night on Saturday – thanks to all of you whocame down to the Bath House. Relive the memories through the wonderful medium of photography here. Thanks to Cam & Dan for taking the pics. Cheers, Bill

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International Record Store Day

Posted on April 15, 2008 by admin

Yes folks, Saturday April 19th is International Record Store Day so come & celebrate at Wellington City’s true independent record store – Slow Boat Records. For Record Store Day (http://www.recordstoreday.com/), Slow Boat is proud to announce that we will be … Continue reading →

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More nothingelseon dates for 2008

Posted on February 29, 2008 by admin

The eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that there’s a new poster up (see the thumbnail over to your left a bit). Yes, the next 24 Hour Party People is confirmed for Easter Saturday, 22nd March at the San Francisco … Continue reading →

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Gossip folks?

Posted on August 22, 2007 by admin

This from the Slow Boat website: We are pleased to announce that we are selling tickets for the December 8th show at the San Fran Bathhouse by Riot Grrl-ly types The Gossip. Fronted by the idiosyncratic Beth Ditto, the band … Continue reading →

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Record Stores: outlook not so bleak?

Posted on July 10, 2007 by admin

Nice article in the Guardian about how specialised record stores are carving out a niche & staying alive here. Big shout out to the fine folks at Wellington’s only independent record store that matters: Slow Boat! Bill

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And if you’ve nothing better to do…

Posted on March 12, 2007 by admin

Tonight is the Active Indie Show’s retro special with DJ Mooncake from 9pm. Should be worth a listen. 89FM on your dial, as they say. Bill

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One of these things is not like the other…

Posted on March 12, 2007 by admin

I picked this up the other day, cos it looked rather familiar… Hmmm, I like it actually, I’m almost flattered! Nice work, whoever did this, though Holger Czukay’s not a patch on Debbie Harry, and you spelt Popol Vuh wrong. … Continue reading →

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