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The Ember Days Update Us
Matt Burrowes from rock-worship band The Ember Days updates on their going-ons while on tour in America. Read full article »P09 Artists – Emily Schiavi
Wal Reid catches up with singer/songwriter, Emily Shiavi, who came all the way from New York especially for Parachute 09. Read full article »Water, Colour, Life: Parachute Band
The Parachute Band have had a pleasing year: successful tours to the USA and Africa, the People’s Choice at the NZ Music Awards, a new album storming the charts here and abroad. Read full article »Rapture Ruckus At World’s End
Early this year Rapture Ruckus recorded their first ever live DVD/CD at an epic Parachute performance. Read full article »Gig Review: Kanye West & Nas Live
Kanye West is the greatest artist in the world. At least that's what he'd tell you. Read full article »P.O.D: You Live & You Learn – ONLINE EXTRAS
Hard-rocking heavyweights P.O.D. graced our shores in September. SP editor, Ben Kendrew, jumped at the chance to spend some time with heroes from his teenage years. Read full article »Water, Colour, Life: Parachute Band – ONLINE EXTRAS
Parachute Band are choice. The Peoples Choice, to be exact. And as well as winning NZ Music Awards, they have a new CD/DVD out, Technicolor, and have spent some time in Africa lately. Here’s some extra snippets from our interview that you can read in the Spring/Summer issue of Soul Purpose (soon to be online)… Read full article »Zeal Goes National: Scott Reeve
For a decade, Zeal has been making all sorts of noise in downtown Wellington. Dance parties, metal shows and acoustic nights weekly cram hundreds of punters into the 200-capacity youth centre. Read full article »The Relaxed Approach: Elemeno P’s Scotty Pearson
Scotty Pearson is your friend. You may not have met the likeable bleach-blonde drummer from kiwi favourites, Elemeno P, but it's safe to say you'd get along with him – he is, after all, a cult hero in some circles... Read full article »The Ember Days: Sleepless in the States
Tour stories are fantastic. Whether it’s a Del Preston-style tale of spraying a Bengal tiger with mace inside a little Sri Lankan sweet shop while getting brown M&Ms for Ozzy Osbourne (check out Wayne’s World 2 for full story), or the old saying of “What goes on tour stays on tour,” you can rest assured that bands amass as many good stories from the road as they do hours spent on stage. Read full article »SP Reccomends
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