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Enright House Interview with Salient Magazine

1st September 2008 - By Stephanie Cairns
Salient interview with Mark from The Enright House and Thomas from i.ryoko... I wanted everyone in the room to be part of a rare and sensual experience, to be able to stand on even ground, for us not to be separated from those who came out to hear us play.

Touring, Tall Poppies and thinking positively

5th September 2008 - By Vicki Anderson | The Press
Black Seeds frontman Barnaby Weir (pictured) talks to VICKI ANDERSON about touring, Tall Poppy Syndrome and the group's new album, Solid Ground...

Tiki Taane and Liam Finn lead finalist list for biggest music awards ever

4th September 2008 - Media Release
Former Salmonella Dub front-man Tiki Taane dominates the finalists for the 2008 VNZMA's. Tiki is a finalist in six categories; Liam Finn picks up four spots while Flight of the Conchords, Shihad and The Phoenix Foundation grab three, and Scribe and Anika Moa two...

Featured Artist

TAINTED - Featured Artist Sept 2008

tainted southern amp 2008 Metal / Thrash
www.myspace.com/taintednz www.bebo.com
Contact: Tim Facoory
MFT Records / Universal

Tainted make no bones about being one of NZ’s best live metal bands and are CHART's September 2008 Featured Artist. The hardworking Christchurch band’s long-awaited Second album “Carved and Created” will be finally be released in October and is expected to be one of the biggest NZ metal releases for quite a few years....

New Opportunities

Bang! Bang! Eche! Video Shoot this Saturday

4th September 2008
BBE are shooting a Video this Saturday come along, get a little messy and watch the action unfold...

Get your free ticket to RockQuest Retro Show this Saturday!

5th September 2008
Get your hands on a free ticket to Saturday's SmokeFreeRockQuest Retro show featuring Minuit, OpShop, Evermore, Anika Moa, Goodnight Nurse, Elemeno P, Anna Coddington and Autozamm. Show your RDUnited card at Cosmic Corner and its yours until stocks last!

Music Video Extras Wanted

5th September 2008
Wellington-based adult contemporary duo Pearl are shooting their latest music video in Christchurch on Saturday 13th September. They need extras (preferably 20-30) to play the part of mourners at a funeral...

Dux de Lux RoundUp 2008

rdu roundup 2008

RDU has unleashed RoundUp 2008 on an unsuspecting public; the beast of a band competition is growing more formidable every year. Get along to the Dux in September to catch some of the action...

The Harbour Sessions

Wunderbar, 19 London St, Lyttelton
Friday, 19th September 2008, 10pm, $10

Based in Lyttelton port, Christchurch, The Harbour Sessions is a bi-monthly event aiming to provide a forum for Christchurch and NZ's underground, DIY singer/songwriters including Adam McGrath, Kasper Lake, Rich Densem, Delaney Davidson & Mark Soster...

rdu christchurch radio Want your music played on RDU 98.5 FM?
If you would like your music considered to be played on RDU 98.5 FM in Christchurch, New Zealand then visit http://soundcloud.com/drhitchcock/dropbox.
Please upload good/high quality MP3 file (at least 192k mp3 ;) and
please send any bios or media releases to RDU Programme Director benet@rdu.org.nz.

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