Category Archives: wellington

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 →