He Kete Pūoro Vol 1 from Haumanu
He Kete Pūoro Volume 1 album is a groundbreaking album featured Taonga Pūoro as the star. This project was put together by Haumanu Collective and I have enjoyed supporting the process for launch.
The science or art of ordering tones or sounds in succession, in combination, and in temporal relationships to produce a composition having unity and continuity
He Kete Pūoro Volume 1 album is a groundbreaking album featured Taonga Pūoro as the star. This project was put together by Haumanu Collective and I have enjoyed supporting the process for launch.
In honour of ngā whetū o Matariki, Haumanu Collective hosted an immersive evening of taonga pūoro (Māori musical instruments) at the Te Papa Matariki Whakangahau event in Te Whanganui-a-Tara on Friday, July 14.
Recently there was a request to perform more acoustic, less rock edge sound at our regular gig. So we’re starting our gigs with acoustic guitar, the boys swap instruments and I pay double bass.
After our major Covid-19 lockdown I got the call to play live music once again at Keystone Bar and Restaurant, Victoria street, Hamilton with Reece Gielen and Emilio Bonica-King.
The song Caroline by original artist Pete Fountain. Pete is based in Hamilton and does a range of musical styles from solo acoustic to full band material https://youtu.be/dsftyc1-M3I
JaVa was a covers band that was based in Hamilton in the early 2000’s till around 2009. This featured Al Ritchie on vox/guitar, Reti Headley on guitar/vox, Waylon Turanga on drums and Brendon Moses on bass.
Recorded in 1999, this is a warm up jam from P.H.A.S.E (Pacific Hip-Hop And Soul Experience). These jams would be a free play unrehearsed instrumental which would often go from 5 to 20 minutes depending on the venue. Tyna on guitar, Herbie on keys, Leon… Read More »P.H.A.S.E – warm up jam
Too good to be true in the style of PHASE Pacific Hiphop and Soul Experience back in 1999 at Orbit in Hamilton. Gina and Camelia Temple on vocals, Brendon Mosess on Bass, Tyna Keelan on guitar, Leon Keelan Davies on drums and Herbie on keys… Read More »P.H.A.S.E – Too good to be true
Acension – Dont ever wonder in the style of P.H.A.S.E at Orbit in Hamilton back in 1999. Sung by Leon Keelan Davies as he plays drums. Brendon Moses on Bass, Tyna Keelan on guitar, Gina and Camelia Temple on BV’s and Herbie on keys. https://youtu.be/5EoovlhKPEk