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This page contains all the news, reviews and interviews featuring [[Shihad]]. See also [[Reviews]] for more reviews. Shihad have also appeared in the [[Rip It Up]] Magazine a number of times and on the [[Rip It Up|Rip It Up page]] you can see a list of these appearances. | This page contains all the news, reviews and interviews featuring [[Shihad]]. See also [[Reviews]] for more reviews. Shihad have also appeared in the [[Rip It Up]] Magazine a number of times and on the [[Rip It Up|Rip It Up page]] you can see a list of these appearances. | ||
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− | + | |20 October: || Stuff.co.nz: Sharyn Casey: the top Kiwi guys on Instagram || Phil gets a mention for his 'What's Phil Worried About Today' podcasts and speaking openly about mental illness. || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/celebrities/85558993/sharyn-casey-the-top-kiwi-guys-on-instagram Link] | |
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− | + | |2 October: || Stuff.co.nz: Rhythm and blues: Help for Kiwi musicians with depression, anxiety and addictions || Includes a paragraph about musicians, depression and how it can affect anyone. || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/84835569/rhythm-and-blues-help-for-kiwi-musicians-with-depression-anxiety-and-addictions Link] | |
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− | |- | + | |27 September: || Heavy TV: HEAVY TV Interviews Jon Toogood of SHIHAD || Video interview with Jon. || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9M2FUcOMow Watch/Link] |
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− | |- | + | |27 September: || Rolling Stone: Photo gallery - Jon Toogood at Live Lodge 2016 || Gig pics. || [http://rollingstoneaus.com/live-lodge/post/photo-gallery-jon-toogood-at-live-lodge-2016/4862 Link] |
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− | |- | + | |4 September: || Newstalk ZB: How to survive in the modern music industry || Interview with Tom about his new collective, SIGNAL. || [http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/andrew-dickens-sunday-cafe/audio/tom-larkin-making-a-living-from-music/ Listen/Link] |
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− | |- | + | |3 September: || Radio New Zealand: The Mixtape - Tom Larkin || Check out Tom's playlist! || [http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/nat-music/audio/201814746/the-mixtape-tom-larkin Listen/Link] |
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− | |- | + | |27 July: || Doubtfulsounds.net: LIVE REVIEW - Shihad @ The Factory Theatre, Sydney (15/07/16) || Gig review by Chris Familton. || [https://doubtfulsounds.net/2016/07/25/live-review-shihad-the-factory-theatre-sydney-150716/ Link] |
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− | |- | + | |20 July: || Triple M: The Joke That Destroyed Rock Legends American Career || Police horses. || [http://www.triplem.com.au/sydney/music/news/2016/7/the-joke-that-destroyed-rock-legends-american-career/ Link] |
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− | |- | + | |19 July: || 100PercentRock: LIVE - Shihad with Storytime, Fremantle, 26 June, 2016 || Gig review. || [http://magazine.100percentrock.com/live-reviews/201607/190190 Link] |
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− | |- | + | |17 July: || The AU Review: Photo Gallery - Shihad + Grenadiers + The Vanns – Metro Theatre, Sydney (15.07.16) || Gig photos. || [http://music.theaureview.com/photos/photo-gallery-shihad-grenadiers-the-vanns-metro-theatre-sydney-15-07-16/ Link] |
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− | |- | + | |17 July: || Libel Music: Shihad, Saturday July 16th, 2016 - The Croxton Bandroom, Melbourne || Gig review. || [http://libel.co.nz/home/2016/7/17/shihad Link] |
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− | |- | + | |16 July: || Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad – The Factory Theatre, Sydney 15/07/16 || Pics and review. || [http://musicfeeds.com.au/gig/shihad-factory-theatre-sydney-150716/ Link] |
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− | + | |15 July: || Themusic.com.au: Shihad, Grenadiers, The Vanns - Factory Theatre || Pics and review. || [http://themusic.com.au/music/livereviews/2016/07/16/shihad-factory-theatre-chris-familton/ Link] | |
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+ | |15 July: || Rolling Stone: Shihad's Jon Toogood on Swearing at Politicians, Partying with Scribe || Interview with Jon. || [http://rollingstoneaus.com/music/post/shihads-jon-toogood-on-swearing-at-politicians-partying-with-scribe/ Link] | ||
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+ | |13 July: || Joy.org.au: Interview - Tom Larkin from Shihad || Interview with Tom. || [http://joy.org.au/getloud/2016/07/13/interview-tom-larkin-shihad/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |13 July: || Get Loud: Interview - Tom Larkin from Shihad || Interview with Tom. || [http://joy.org.au/getloud/2016/07/13/interview-tom-larkin-shihad/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |8 July: || Stack Magazine: Q+A - Jon Toogood of Shihad|| Interview with Jon. || [http://stack.net.nz/music/features/q-a-jon-toogood-of-shihad-693 Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |6 July: || MusicInsight: Shihad: the more things change, the more they stay the same || Interview with Phil. || [http://www.musicinsight.com.au/interviews/shihad-things-change-stay-same/ Link] | ||
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+ | |4 July: || AAA Backstage: Live Review - Shihad w/ Grenadiers & The Iron Eye @ The Triffid || Gig review. || [http://aaabackstage.com/live-review-shihad-w-grenadiers-iron-eye-triffid/ Link] | ||
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+ | |3 July: || Wall of Sound: Live Review - Shihad w/ Grenadiers & The Iron Eye @ The Triffid || Gig review & pics. || [https://wallofsound.org/2016/07/03/shihad-gig-review-and-photo-gallery-1st-july-the-triffid-brisbane/ Link] | ||
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+ | |1 July: || Liquify Magazine: Shihad Storm Far From Stalling / Tom Larkin Talks Band & Industry|| Interview with Tom & includes pics from one of the Wiki's own members || [http://www.liquifymag.com/shihad-storm-far-from-stalling-tom-larkin-talks-band-industry/4610 Link] | ||
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+ | |30 June: || Blank GC: Feels Good To Be Home Again || Interview with Phil. || [http://blankgc.com.au/feels-good-to-be-home-again/ Link] | ||
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+ | |28 June: || GC Mag: Shihad National Tour + 20 Year Anniversary of ‘The Fish Album’ || Press release about 2016 Aus tour. || [http://www.gcmag.com.au/shihad-national-tour-20-year-anniversary-fish-album/ Link] | ||
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+ | |26 June: || Wall of Sound: Shihad- Gig Review and Photo Gallery 25th June @ Rosemount Hotel, Perth WA || Gig review & pics. || [https://wallofsound.org/2016/06/26/shihad-gig-review-and-photo-gallery-25th-june-rosemount-hotel-perth-wa/ Link] | ||
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+ | |23 June: || 100PercentRock: INTERVIEW: PHIL KNIGHT, SHIHAD – June 2016 || Interview with Phil. || [http://magazine.100percentrock.com/interviews/201606/185476 Link] | ||
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+ | |16 June: || West Australian: Shihad toast wilder times || Interview with Jon. || [http://primenews.com.au/shihad-toast-wilder-times-the-west-australian/ Link] | ||
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+ | |31 May: || Radio New Zealand: Great New Zealand Album - The General Electric - Shihad || Interview with Jon and Tom. || [http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/audio/201802751/great-new-zealand-album-the-general-electric-shihad Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |26 April: || The 13th Floor: Shihad - 20 Years On || Audio/text interview with Jon. || [https://13thfloor.co.nz/my-back-pages/shihad-20-years-on/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |15 April: || Radio Hauraki: Jay & Alex Interview Jon Toogood || Interview with Jon. || [http://www.hauraki.co.nz/listen/radio-hauraki-audio-vault/jay-alex-interview-jon-toogood/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |13 April: || The Rock: Jon Toogood talks about the remastered edition of Shihad's fish album || 8 minutes and 31 seconds of excellent interview (we concur. Bring back cassettes!). || [http://www.therock.net.nz/Jon-Toogood-talks-about-the-remastered-edition-of-Shihads-fish-album/tabid/1466/articleID/48326/Default.aspx Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |2 April: || Melbourne Unreal: Tom Larkin // Shihad - Melbourne Unreal Podcast, EP3 || Video podcast and interview with Tom. 1.5 hours long. || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1YyymQxxUY Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |31 March: || NZ Herald: Shihad's crazy plan to open NZ Music Month || Read about Shihad's plan to take on three cities in one day! || [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/music/news/article.cfm?c_id=264&objectid=11613957 Link] | ||
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+ | |22 March: || Most FM: NZ On Air Under The Mic Show - Shihad|| Hour-long interview with Karl about the history of Shihad. || [https://soundcloud.com/themost-fm/nz-on-air-under-the-mic-show-shihad?in=warren-smart/sets/under-the-mic Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |21 March: || Marlborough Express: Shihad's Jon Toogood bringing music mix to Marlborough || Short interview/promo piece for Jon's solo show in Blenheim. || [https://soundcloud.com/themost-fm/nz-on-air-under-the-mic-show-shihad?in=warren-smart/sets/under-the-mic Link] | ||
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+ | |Feb: || Debate Magazine: Jon Toogood || Short interview with Jon. ||[https://issuu.com/ausm/docs/debate_01_2016 Full Magazine] [https://www.shihadwiki.com/wiki/File:Debate_Mag_Feb_2016.jpg Article Link] | ||
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+ | |16 Dec: || Crave: AC/DC at Auckland’s Western Springs Stadium || Photos from Shihad & AC/DC at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland. ||[http://cravepodcast.com/2015/12/16/acdc-at-aucklands-western-springs-stadium/ Link] | ||
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+ | |16 Dec: || The 13th floor: AC/DC – Western Springs Stadium December 15, 2015 || Review & photos from Shihad & AC/DC at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland. || [http://13thfloor.co.nz/reviews/concert-reviews/acdc-western-springs-stadium-december-15-2015/ Link] | ||
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+ | |15 Dec: || The Dominion Post: Shihad keeps Wellington rocking - 150 Years of News || Short synopsis of the band's story, and a plug for The Dominion Post's new 150 Years of News book. ||[http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/capital-life/75062024/shihad-keeps-wellington-rocking--150-years-of-news Link] | ||
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+ | |10 Dec: || Stuff: Shihad rockers suspended for Wellington High School AC/DC graffiti ||Tagging pays dividends... sometimes! ||[http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/74975898/shihad-rockers-suspended-for-wellington-high-school-acdc-graffiti Link] | ||
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+ | |6 Dec: || 7 Days: Slice of 7 - Jon Toogood Sings About Osama bin Laden | ||
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+ | |3 Dec: || Sydney Morning Herald: Shihad's frontman Jon Toogood soars in his solo shows ||Jon's solo shows are successful. ||[http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/shihads-frontman-jon-toogood-soars-in-his-solo-shows-20151202-glcm4g.html Link] | ||
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+ | |16 Nov: || ToneDeaf: The Best & The Worst Solo Ventures, According To Shihad’s Jon Toogood || Is John Lennon one of the best - or one of the worst? Read to find out. || [http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/464453/the-best-the-worst-solo-ventures-according-to-shihads-jon-toogood.htm Link] | ||
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+ | |10 Nov: || Tezmphoto: Shooting Jon Toogood from Shihad || Some suave shots. || [http://www.tezmphoto.com/blog/shooting-jon-toogood-from-shihad/ Link] | ||
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+ | |10 Nov: || ToneDeaf: What Your Brain Can Expect From A 25-Year Music Career || Excellent article detailing the mental health issues and the importance of talking about them, as Phil does in his What's Phil podcast. || [http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/463992/what-your-brain-can-expect-from-a-25-year-music-career.htm Link] | ||
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+ | |27 Oct: || Blankgc.com.au: Jonny be (too)good: Shihad frontman hits Surfers Paradise Beergarden || Q&A with Jon about his solo shows. || [http://blankgc.com.au/jonny-be-toogood-shihad-frontman-hits-surfers-paradise-beergarden/ Link] | ||
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+ | |27 Oct: || NZ Herald: Melbourne: These places totally rock || Tom shares his picks for the best places in Melbourne. || [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=7&objectid=11535771 Link] | ||
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+ | |23 Oct: || Otago Daily Times: Melbourne: 'Great guidance' from Shihad frontman || More on Jon's mentoring work with high school students. || [http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/360467/great-guidance-shihad-frontman Link] | ||
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+ | |15 Oct: || Scene.co.nz: Toogood's solo show || Interview with Jon about his solo shows. || [http://www.scene.co.nz/toogoods-solo-show/325322a1.page Link] | ||
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+ | |15 Oct: || Nelson Mail: Shihad frontman Jon Toogood co-writes Tahunanui School song || More on Jon's high school mentoring + video of collaboration song. || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/73047363/shihad-frontman-jon-toogood-cowrites-tahunanui-school-song Link] | ||
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+ | |12 Oct: || Otago Daily Times: Five questions with: Jon Toogood || Short and sharp Q&A session. || [http://www.odt.co.nz/lifestyle/magazine/359055/five-questions-jon-toogood Link] | ||
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+ | |12 Oct: || Libel Music: Review - Jon Toogood with PHOTOS || Review & photos from Jon's October 9 Planet of Sound show in Auckland. || [http://libel.co.nz/blog_posts/8251-jon_toogood_with_photostoogood Link] | ||
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+ | |Oct: || 1233 Newcastle || 24 minutes of interview with Jon & acoustic songs. || [https://soundcloud.com/1233newcastle/jonsolo Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |25 Sept: || AllTracks.co.nz: Good Morning: Rock & Metal, curated by Tom Larkin || "A playlist of some of the finest New Zealand rock, metal and punk music."|| [http://www.alltracks.co.nz/rock-metal/ Link] | ||
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+ | |22 Sept: || Good Morning: Good Morning: Tuesday 22 September || Jon was apparently on Good Morning, apparently singing a song...but you can't watch that footage now! (Too late.) || [http://tvnz.co.nz/good-morning/tuesday-22-september-6391082 Link] | ||
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+ | |22 Sept: || RNZ: Jon Toogood live in session || "Jon Toogood, the distinctive voice of Shihad and The Adults, is about to embark on his solo acoustic Planet of Sound tour. With a back catalogue spanning 25 years, Toogood handpicks a few songs to share with Music 101." || [http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/nat-music/audio/201771228/jon-toogood-live-in-session Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |21 Sept: || Stuff: Shihad frontman swaps stadium shows for acoustic guitar gigs || "Jon Toogood, lead singer of Shihad, talks to Eleanor Black about his upcoming acoustic tour and his love for music." || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/72141783/shihad-frontman-swaps-stadium-shows-for-acoustic-guitar-gigs Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |16 Sept: || The Rock: Jon Toogood on Shihad coming 8th in The Rock 1000 || "He. Was. Stoked. See for yourself." || [http://www.therock.net.nz/Jon-Toogood-on-Shihad-coming-8th-in-The-Rock-1000/tabid/1466/articleID/43346/Default.aspx Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |16 Sept: || The Rock: Can Shazam detect the Shihad song Jon Toogood is singing? | ||
+ | || "Jono and Ben got Shihad frontman Jon Toogood to sing Home Again into Shazam to see if the app could identify what he was singing." || [http://www.therock.net.nz/Jon-Toogood-sings-Shihad-songs-into-Shazam-with-Jono-and-Ben/tabid/1466/articleID/43345/Default.aspx Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |12 Sept: || The Guardian: Lorde, Flight of the Conchords, Peter Jackson and All Blacks record charity song || Coverage of another one of those cheesy songs for charity || [http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/sep/12/lorde-flight-of-the-conchords-peter-jackson-and-all-blacks-record-charity-song Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |3 Sept: || Shihad frontman Jon Toogood - new dad's solo tour || Interview with Jon || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/71659808/Shihad-frontman-Jon-Toogood-new-dads-solo-tour Link] | ||
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+ | |3 Sept: || Tour news: New dad Jon Toogood is going on tour solo || Interview with Jon || [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11506725 Link] | ||
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+ | | Sept: || Radio Hauraki: Mikey Havoc Interviews Jon Toogood || Interview with Jon. || [https://soundcloud.com/radiohauraki/mikey-havoc-interviews-jon-toogood Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | | 4 Aug: || Waikato Times: The Goodness Grocer reigns supreme in business awards || Karl's doing well in his day job! Congratulations, Karl. || [http://www.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/business/70764143/the-goodness-grocer-reigns-supreme-in-business-awards Link] | ||
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+ | | 29 Jul: || Penmanship Podcast: Episode 7 - Jon Toogood || 82-minute-long interview with Jon. Worth a listen! || [http://penmanshippodcast.com/episode-7-jon-toogood/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |17 Jul: || ToneDeaf.com.au: Why Shihad are still one of the most exciting bands in heavy rock || Review of Shihad's show at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne on July 11. ||[http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/454031/why-shihad-are-still-one-of-the-most-exciting-bands-in-heavy-rock.htm Link] | ||
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+ | |11 Jul: || TheMusic.com.au: Shihad - Corner Hotel || Review of Shihad's show at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne on July 11. ||[http://themusic.com.au/music/livereviews/2015/07/13/shihad-corner-hotel-montana-agustin/ Link] | ||
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+ | |9 Jul: || ToneDeaf.com.au: The top 5 ways to be a dickhead in the studio, with Shihad's Tom Larkin || Shihad's very own Tom puts his vast musical experience into writing to give us 5 ways to ruin everyone's time in a recording studio. ||[http://www.tonedeaf.com.au/453359/the-top-5-ways-to-be-dickhead-in-the-studio-with-shihads-tom-larkin.htm Link] | ||
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+ | |13 Jun: || Radio New Zealand: The Secret Life of Band Names || Sam from The Phoenix Foundation interviews a range of musicians about their band and stage names, and includes an interview with Jon talking about the name "Shihad" and of course, the well-documented name change. Interview with Jon runs from 08:17 - 13:10. ||[http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/secretlife/audio/201758306/the-secret-life-of-band-names Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |10 Jun: || Alt & Indie Rock Podcast: ALT & INDIE ROCK with DROP D - Podcast 006 || A wonderfully long and in-depth podcast interview with Jon about Killjoy, FVEY, Shihad's history and side projects. Interview runs from 29:57 - 82:51. Preceeding the interview, You Again is played and the interview closes with Deb's Night Out, and The Living Dead is played later in the show. ||[http://altandindierock.podbean.com/e/alt-indie-rock-with-drop-d-podcast-006/ Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |2 Jun: || TheMusic.com.au: On German Vinyls, Working In Sudan And NZ Radio Shows || Interview with Jon. ||[http://themusic.com.au/interviews/all/2015/06/02/jon-toogood-shihad-brendan-crabb/ Link] | ||
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+ | |28 May: || Libel Music: NZ Music Charts celebrate 40th Anniversary || Short article that mentions Shihad's double win at the 40th anniversary celebration of the NZ Music Charts. ||[http://libel.co.nz/blog_posts/7814-nz_music_charts_celebrate_40th_anniversary Link] | ||
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+ | |28 May: || NZ Music Charts Facebook: NZ Music Charts celebrate 40th Anniversary || Two videos of Shihad's acceptance speeches from their double win at the 40th anniversary celebration of the NZ Music Charts . ||[https://www.facebook.com/officialnzmusicchart/videos Watch/Link] | ||
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+ | |25 May: || Under The Radar: Shihad - Killjoy 20th Anniversary Show - The Powerstation, Auckland || Photos of Alien Weaponry and Shihad from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. ||[http://www.undertheradar.co.nz/photo/15885/Shihad.utr#/0 Link] | ||
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+ | |25 May: || Rip It Up: Shihad plays 'Killjoy' – The Powerstation, Auckland 2015 || Review of Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation in Auckland on May 22. Article also features on Libel Music's website. ||[http://www.ripitup.co.nz/music/shihad-plays-killjoy-the-powerstation-auckland-2015 Link] | ||
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+ | |23 May: || Radio Hauraki: Jon Toogood Planet Of Sound - Episode One Playlist || Want to know what songs Jon played on his first radio show, Planet of Sound? Hauraki has posted the playlist. ||[http://www.hauraki.co.nz/shows/jon-toogood-planet-of-sound/jon-toogood-planet-of-sound-episode-one-playlist/ Link] | ||
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+ | |23 May: || The 13th Floor: Shihad – The Powerstation May 22, 2015 || Review and photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation. ||[http://13thfloor.co.nz/reviews/concert-reviews/shihad-the-powerstation-may-22-2015/ Link] | ||
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+ | |23 May: || The Powerstation (Facebook): Photos from Shihad - Killjoy Live Last Night! || Six photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. ||[https://www.facebook.com/powerstationnz/posts/905573122818646 Link] | ||
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+ | |23 May: || Adam Jones Photography (Facebook): Shihad Killjoy Tour @ the Powerstation || Photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. ||[https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.808883119201975.1073741860.434437673313190&type=1 Link] | ||
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+ | |22 May: || Pretty Eight Machine: The eight best songs by Shihad || One blogger's opinion of the best eight Shihad tracks ever. ||[http://pretty-eight-machine.com/the-eight-best-songs-by-shihad/ Link] | ||
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+ | |21 May: ||95bFM: Interview with Karl from Shihad. || Interview with Karl. ||[http://www.95bfm.co.nz/default,221499,interview-with-karl-from-shihad.sm Listen/Link] | ||
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+ | |21 May: ||Scoop: Jon Toogood to present a weekly music show on Radio Hauraki || Press release about Jon's new show, starting on Radio Hauraki from May 23. ||[http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU1505/S00400/jon-toogood-to-present-a-weekly-music-show-on-radio-hauraki.htm Link] | ||
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+ | |21 May: || UnderTheRadar: Here's Five: Shihad || Phil shares memories about recording five songs from Killjoy. ||[http://www.undertheradar.co.nz/news/9708/Heres-Five-Shihad.utr Link] | ||
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+ | |20 May: || Mixdown Mag: The Studios In The City (Melb) Relaunch || Tom Larkin's recording studio 'Studios In The City' has received the legendary Neve console from the former York Street Studios in Auckland, on which Shihad and other bands recorded their albums and will continue to record other bands' albums from its Melbourne base. ||[http://www.mixdownmag.com.au/studios-city-melb-relaunch Link] | ||
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+ | |19 May: || Spiderhand Productions: Shihad – Our Spiderhands NZMM2015 Artist/Band Showcase || Overview of the band. ||[http://www.spiderhands.co.nz/shihad-our-spiderhands-nzmm2015-artistband-showcase/ Link] | ||
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+ | |18 May: || Radio BurgerFuel: Play It Forward 001 || "This is the first episode of a little project called Play It Forward. We started by asking Mr Jonny Toogood from Shihad what music he was digging and it progressed from there. Like a musical version of word association, we're not really sure where it's going to end up!" ||[https://www.mixcloud.com/radioburgerfuel/play-it-forward-001/ Listen/Link] | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:27, 1 May 2022
This page contains all the news, reviews and interviews featuring Shihad. See also Reviews for more reviews. Shihad have also appeared in the Rip It Up Magazine a number of times and on the Rip It Up page you can see a list of these appearances.
Contents
2016
20 October: | Stuff.co.nz: Sharyn Casey: the top Kiwi guys on Instagram | Phil gets a mention for his 'What's Phil Worried About Today' podcasts and speaking openly about mental illness. | Link |
2 October: | Stuff.co.nz: Rhythm and blues: Help for Kiwi musicians with depression, anxiety and addictions | Includes a paragraph about musicians, depression and how it can affect anyone. | Link |
27 September: | Heavy TV: HEAVY TV Interviews Jon Toogood of SHIHAD | Video interview with Jon. | Watch/Link |
27 September: | Rolling Stone: Photo gallery - Jon Toogood at Live Lodge 2016 | Gig pics. | Link |
4 September: | Newstalk ZB: How to survive in the modern music industry | Interview with Tom about his new collective, SIGNAL. | Listen/Link |
3 September: | Radio New Zealand: The Mixtape - Tom Larkin | Check out Tom's playlist! | Listen/Link |
27 July: | Doubtfulsounds.net: LIVE REVIEW - Shihad @ The Factory Theatre, Sydney (15/07/16) | Gig review by Chris Familton. | Link |
20 July: | Triple M: The Joke That Destroyed Rock Legends American Career | Police horses. | Link |
19 July: | 100PercentRock: LIVE - Shihad with Storytime, Fremantle, 26 June, 2016 | Gig review. | Link |
17 July: | The AU Review: Photo Gallery - Shihad + Grenadiers + The Vanns – Metro Theatre, Sydney (15.07.16) | Gig photos. | Link |
17 July: | Libel Music: Shihad, Saturday July 16th, 2016 - The Croxton Bandroom, Melbourne | Gig review. | Link |
16 July: | Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad – The Factory Theatre, Sydney 15/07/16 | Pics and review. | Link |
15 July: | Themusic.com.au: Shihad, Grenadiers, The Vanns - Factory Theatre | Pics and review. | Link |
15 July: | Rolling Stone: Shihad's Jon Toogood on Swearing at Politicians, Partying with Scribe | Interview with Jon. | Link |
13 July: | Joy.org.au: Interview - Tom Larkin from Shihad | Interview with Tom. | Listen/Link |
13 July: | Get Loud: Interview - Tom Larkin from Shihad | Interview with Tom. | Listen/Link |
8 July: | Stack Magazine: Q+A - Jon Toogood of Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Listen/Link |
6 July: | MusicInsight: Shihad: the more things change, the more they stay the same | Interview with Phil. | Link |
4 July: | AAA Backstage: Live Review - Shihad w/ Grenadiers & The Iron Eye @ The Triffid | Gig review. | Link |
3 July: | Wall of Sound: Live Review - Shihad w/ Grenadiers & The Iron Eye @ The Triffid | Gig review & pics. | Link |
1 July: | Liquify Magazine: Shihad Storm Far From Stalling / Tom Larkin Talks Band & Industry | Interview with Tom & includes pics from one of the Wiki's own members | Link |
30 June: | Blank GC: Feels Good To Be Home Again | Interview with Phil. | Link |
28 June: | GC Mag: Shihad National Tour + 20 Year Anniversary of ‘The Fish Album’ | Press release about 2016 Aus tour. | Link |
26 June: | Wall of Sound: Shihad- Gig Review and Photo Gallery 25th June @ Rosemount Hotel, Perth WA | Gig review & pics. | Link |
23 June: | 100PercentRock: INTERVIEW: PHIL KNIGHT, SHIHAD – June 2016 | Interview with Phil. | Link |
16 June: | West Australian: Shihad toast wilder times | Interview with Jon. | Link |
31 May: | Radio New Zealand: Great New Zealand Album - The General Electric - Shihad | Interview with Jon and Tom. | Listen/Link |
26 April: | The 13th Floor: Shihad - 20 Years On | Audio/text interview with Jon. | Listen/Link |
15 April: | Radio Hauraki: Jay & Alex Interview Jon Toogood | Interview with Jon. | Listen/Link |
13 April: | The Rock: Jon Toogood talks about the remastered edition of Shihad's fish album | 8 minutes and 31 seconds of excellent interview (we concur. Bring back cassettes!). | Listen/Link |
2 April: | Melbourne Unreal: Tom Larkin // Shihad - Melbourne Unreal Podcast, EP3 | Video podcast and interview with Tom. 1.5 hours long. | Watch/Link |
31 March: | NZ Herald: Shihad's crazy plan to open NZ Music Month | Read about Shihad's plan to take on three cities in one day! | Link |
22 March: | Most FM: NZ On Air Under The Mic Show - Shihad | Hour-long interview with Karl about the history of Shihad. | Listen/Link |
21 March: | Marlborough Express: Shihad's Jon Toogood bringing music mix to Marlborough | Short interview/promo piece for Jon's solo show in Blenheim. | Link |
Feb: | Debate Magazine: Jon Toogood | Short interview with Jon. | Full Magazine Article Link |
2015
16 Dec: | Crave: AC/DC at Auckland’s Western Springs Stadium | Photos from Shihad & AC/DC at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland. | Link |
16 Dec: | The 13th floor: AC/DC – Western Springs Stadium December 15, 2015 | Review & photos from Shihad & AC/DC at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland. | Link |
15 Dec: | The Dominion Post: Shihad keeps Wellington rocking - 150 Years of News | Short synopsis of the band's story, and a plug for The Dominion Post's new 150 Years of News book. | Link |
10 Dec: | Stuff: Shihad rockers suspended for Wellington High School AC/DC graffiti | Tagging pays dividends... sometimes! | Link |
6 Dec: | 7 Days: Slice of 7 - Jon Toogood Sings About Osama bin Laden | "Jon Toogood composed a song for the 200th episode of 7 Days....and it is about Osama bin Laden." | Watch/Link |
3 Dec: | Sydney Morning Herald: Shihad's frontman Jon Toogood soars in his solo shows | Jon's solo shows are successful. | Link |
16 Nov: | ToneDeaf: The Best & The Worst Solo Ventures, According To Shihad’s Jon Toogood | Is John Lennon one of the best - or one of the worst? Read to find out. | Link |
10 Nov: | Tezmphoto: Shooting Jon Toogood from Shihad | Some suave shots. | Link |
10 Nov: | ToneDeaf: What Your Brain Can Expect From A 25-Year Music Career | Excellent article detailing the mental health issues and the importance of talking about them, as Phil does in his What's Phil podcast. | Link |
27 Oct: | Blankgc.com.au: Jonny be (too)good: Shihad frontman hits Surfers Paradise Beergarden | Q&A with Jon about his solo shows. | Link |
27 Oct: | NZ Herald: Melbourne: These places totally rock | Tom shares his picks for the best places in Melbourne. | Link |
23 Oct: | Otago Daily Times: Melbourne: 'Great guidance' from Shihad frontman | More on Jon's mentoring work with high school students. | Link |
15 Oct: | Scene.co.nz: Toogood's solo show | Interview with Jon about his solo shows. | Link |
15 Oct: | Nelson Mail: Shihad frontman Jon Toogood co-writes Tahunanui School song | More on Jon's high school mentoring + video of collaboration song. | Link |
12 Oct: | Otago Daily Times: Five questions with: Jon Toogood | Short and sharp Q&A session. | Link |
12 Oct: | Libel Music: Review - Jon Toogood with PHOTOS | Review & photos from Jon's October 9 Planet of Sound show in Auckland. | Link |
Oct: | 1233 Newcastle | 24 minutes of interview with Jon & acoustic songs. | Listen/Link |
25 Sept: | AllTracks.co.nz: Good Morning: Rock & Metal, curated by Tom Larkin | "A playlist of some of the finest New Zealand rock, metal and punk music." | Link |
22 Sept: | Good Morning: Good Morning: Tuesday 22 September | Jon was apparently on Good Morning, apparently singing a song...but you can't watch that footage now! (Too late.) | Link |
22 Sept: | RNZ: Jon Toogood live in session | "Jon Toogood, the distinctive voice of Shihad and The Adults, is about to embark on his solo acoustic Planet of Sound tour. With a back catalogue spanning 25 years, Toogood handpicks a few songs to share with Music 101." | Listen/Link |
21 Sept: | Stuff: Shihad frontman swaps stadium shows for acoustic guitar gigs | "Jon Toogood, lead singer of Shihad, talks to Eleanor Black about his upcoming acoustic tour and his love for music." | Watch/Link |
16 Sept: | The Rock: Jon Toogood on Shihad coming 8th in The Rock 1000 | "He. Was. Stoked. See for yourself." | Watch/Link |
16 Sept: | The Rock: Can Shazam detect the Shihad song Jon Toogood is singing? | "Jono and Ben got Shihad frontman Jon Toogood to sing Home Again into Shazam to see if the app could identify what he was singing." | Watch/Link |
12 Sept: | The Guardian: Lorde, Flight of the Conchords, Peter Jackson and All Blacks record charity song | Coverage of another one of those cheesy songs for charity | Watch/Link |
3 Sept: | Shihad frontman Jon Toogood - new dad's solo tour | Interview with Jon | Link |
3 Sept: | Tour news: New dad Jon Toogood is going on tour solo | Interview with Jon | Link |
Sept: | Radio Hauraki: Mikey Havoc Interviews Jon Toogood | Interview with Jon. | Listen/Link |
4 Aug: | Waikato Times: The Goodness Grocer reigns supreme in business awards | Karl's doing well in his day job! Congratulations, Karl. | Link |
29 Jul: | Penmanship Podcast: Episode 7 - Jon Toogood | 82-minute-long interview with Jon. Worth a listen! | Listen/Link |
17 Jul: | ToneDeaf.com.au: Why Shihad are still one of the most exciting bands in heavy rock | Review of Shihad's show at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne on July 11. | Link |
11 Jul: | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad - Corner Hotel | Review of Shihad's show at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne on July 11. | Link |
9 Jul: | ToneDeaf.com.au: The top 5 ways to be a dickhead in the studio, with Shihad's Tom Larkin | Shihad's very own Tom puts his vast musical experience into writing to give us 5 ways to ruin everyone's time in a recording studio. | Link |
13 Jun: | Radio New Zealand: The Secret Life of Band Names | Sam from The Phoenix Foundation interviews a range of musicians about their band and stage names, and includes an interview with Jon talking about the name "Shihad" and of course, the well-documented name change. Interview with Jon runs from 08:17 - 13:10. | Listen/Link |
10 Jun: | Alt & Indie Rock Podcast: ALT & INDIE ROCK with DROP D - Podcast 006 | A wonderfully long and in-depth podcast interview with Jon about Killjoy, FVEY, Shihad's history and side projects. Interview runs from 29:57 - 82:51. Preceeding the interview, You Again is played and the interview closes with Deb's Night Out, and The Living Dead is played later in the show. | Listen/Link |
2 Jun: | TheMusic.com.au: On German Vinyls, Working In Sudan And NZ Radio Shows | Interview with Jon. | Link |
28 May: | Libel Music: NZ Music Charts celebrate 40th Anniversary | Short article that mentions Shihad's double win at the 40th anniversary celebration of the NZ Music Charts. | Link |
28 May: | NZ Music Charts Facebook: NZ Music Charts celebrate 40th Anniversary | Two videos of Shihad's acceptance speeches from their double win at the 40th anniversary celebration of the NZ Music Charts . | Watch/Link |
25 May: | Under The Radar: Shihad - Killjoy 20th Anniversary Show - The Powerstation, Auckland | Photos of Alien Weaponry and Shihad from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. | Link |
25 May: | Rip It Up: Shihad plays 'Killjoy' – The Powerstation, Auckland 2015 | Review of Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation in Auckland on May 22. Article also features on Libel Music's website. | Link |
23 May: | Radio Hauraki: Jon Toogood Planet Of Sound - Episode One Playlist | Want to know what songs Jon played on his first radio show, Planet of Sound? Hauraki has posted the playlist. | Link |
23 May: | The 13th Floor: Shihad – The Powerstation May 22, 2015 | Review and photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation. | Link |
23 May: | The Powerstation (Facebook): Photos from Shihad - Killjoy Live Last Night! | Six photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. | Link |
23 May: | Adam Jones Photography (Facebook): Shihad Killjoy Tour @ the Powerstation | Photos from Shihad's 20th Anniversary performance of Killjoy at The Powerstation on May 22. | Link |
22 May: | Pretty Eight Machine: The eight best songs by Shihad | One blogger's opinion of the best eight Shihad tracks ever. | Link |
21 May: | 95bFM: Interview with Karl from Shihad. | Interview with Karl. | Listen/Link |
21 May: | Scoop: Jon Toogood to present a weekly music show on Radio Hauraki | Press release about Jon's new show, starting on Radio Hauraki from May 23. | Link |
21 May: | UnderTheRadar: Here's Five: Shihad | Phil shares memories about recording five songs from Killjoy. | Link |
20 May: | Mixdown Mag: The Studios In The City (Melb) Relaunch | Tom Larkin's recording studio 'Studios In The City' has received the legendary Neve console from the former York Street Studios in Auckland, on which Shihad and other bands recorded their albums and will continue to record other bands' albums from its Melbourne base. | Link |
19 May: | Spiderhand Productions: Shihad – Our Spiderhands NZMM2015 Artist/Band Showcase | Overview of the band. | Link |
18 May: | Radio BurgerFuel: Play It Forward 001 | "This is the first episode of a little project called Play It Forward. We started by asking Mr Jonny Toogood from Shihad what music he was digging and it progressed from there. Like a musical version of word association, we're not really sure where it's going to end up!" | Listen/Link |
14 May: | Mighty Ape: Shihad - The Story So Far | Quick history about the band. | Link |
13 May: | Stuff: Shihad shoulder-tap a dream come true for Alien Weaponry | Article about Alien Weaponry, a young teenage metal band from Whangarei, who captured Tom Larkin's attention and will be opening for Shihad at the upcoming the Powerstation show. | Link |
12 May: | Scenestr.com.au: 20 Years Since Killjoy: Shihad Play Brisbane & Melbourne | Brief article about the reissue of Killjoy and the band's upcoming Brisbane & Melbourne shows. | Link |
30 Apr: | Radio Hauraki: Mikey Havoc & Jon Toogood 'The Killjoy Interview' | Audio from interview as broadcast on Hauraki from April 20-24. "Shihad’s incredible 'Killjoy' album has been remastered and re-released 20 years after it originally came out. Mikey Havoc sat down with Shihad's Jon Toogood to talk through the album track by track." | Listen/Link |
24 Apr: | UnderTheRadar: Shihad Announce Killjoy 20th Anniversary Show | Press release about Shihad's upcoming show in Auckland, in which they will perform Killjoy in its entirety. | Link |
21 Apr: | Bombshellzine: Shihad release 20th anniversary edition of ‘Killjoy’ | Press release/short article about the rerelease and remastering of Killjoy on vinyl and CD. | Link |
20 Apr: | M2Now: The Shihad Storm Rolls In | Press release/short article about the rerelease and remastering of Killjoy on vinyl and CD. | Link |
20 Apr: | Stack Magazine: Shihad's Killjoy Re-Released after 20 Years Today | Press release/short article about the rerelease and remastering of Killjoy on vinyl and CD. | Link |
17 Apr: | Radio New Zealand: Shihad - Jon Toogood | Jesse Mulligan interviews Jon. | Listen/Link |
1 Apr: | Under The Radar: Here's Five - Jakob | New Zealand's fantastic post-rock band Jakob pick 5 songs that inspired their band (Shihad's "I Only Said" is number 4). | Link |
27 Mar: | Off The Tracks: Stubs: # 68 – Shihad, Wellington, 2011 | Article recap about Simon Sweetman's thoughts of Shihad's 2011 show at Wellington High School. | Link |
21 Mar: | RNZ National: Blink’s Camp A Movement | Riki Gooch talks about his electronic mixes of Shihad songs, Ian Jorgensen talks about his book, which features Shihad. | Listen/Link |
17 Mar: | Public Address: Ian Jorgensen - Images from A Movement | Ian Jorgensen talks about his book, which features Shihad. | Link |
10 Mar: | Dominion Post: Studio owes sound secrets to SIS | A former SIS base-then-recording studio is being demolished - a studio where Shihad had written and recorded songs. | Link |
08 Mar: | Salient: Blink’s 182nd Project | Ian Jorgenson, founder of A Low Hum, talks about his upcoming photobook series "A Movement", and talks about his experience putting together the books, as well as photographing bands, including Shihad. | Link |
08 Mar: | WillNotFade(WordPress): Live Review: Jim Beam Homegrown 2015, Wellington Waterfront | Review of Homegrown 2015. | Link |
26 Feb: | NZ Herald: Upfront - Barnaby Weir, My First Gig. | Musician Barnaby Weir relives his first concert - Shihad at the James Cabaret in Wellington. | Link |
26 Feb: | NZ Herald: Five cricket-related songs from Kiwi artists | Sport And Religion is mentioned for being related to the game of cricket. | Link |
12 Feb: | Thesoundandthefury(blog): Underrated Live Albums #3: Pacifier/Shihad - "Live" | A blog post reviewing Shihad's 2003 live album. | Link |
22 Jan: | CheeseonToast: TAITE MUSIC PRIZE Long list of nominees revealed | FVEY has made it on to the longlist for the Taite Music Prize. See who else was nominated. | Link |
16 Jan: | Sons of Metal: Shihad + The Datsuns + I Am Giant + Cairo Knife Fight, le 27 décembre 2014 à The Station Village Complex (Lower Hutt, Nouvelle-Zélande) | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at Station Village. Please note: The original article is in French. A translated article through Google Translate has been linked here. If you're extra awesome and can read French, the original link has also been given. | Link (English Translation Original Link (French) |
16 Jan: | Muzic.net.nz: Gig Review: Shihad, The Datsuns, I Am Giant & Cairo Knife Fight @ Matakana Country Park 3/1/2015 | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at Matakana Country Park on Jan 3. | Link |
12 Jan: | Rolling Stone (AU): 2014 In Review: Albums Of The Year | Shihad's FVEY makes #33 on Rolling Stone's top 40 albums of 2014. | Link |
05 Jan: | Libel Music: Shihad, Cairo Knife Fight, I Am Giant & The Datsuns with PHOTOS | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at Matakana Country Park on Jan 3. | Link |
05 Jan: | NZ Musician: Observation Post | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at Cathedral Square, Christchurch on NYE 2014. | Link |
01 Jan: | The Press: Life returns to city for New Year's celebration | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at Cathedral Square, Christchurch on NYE 2014. | Link Print version |
Jan: | Music Nation: Shihad, I Am Giant, The Datsuns, Cairo Knife Fight | Photos from Shihad's Matakana show on the FVEY NZ tour. | Link |
2014
30 Dec: | SheltonWoolright.com: Official Blog - FVEY Tour | I Am Giant Drummer Shelton is a keen photographer, and snapped some photos of Shihad during the FVEY Tour. | Link | |
30 Dec: | Libel Music: Shihad | Review of the FVEY tour's stop at the Coroglen Tavern, Coromandel. | Link | |
23 Dec: | The Rock: Jon Toogood has a yarn with the Morning Rumble | Jon's integrity remains intact after being confronted with the challenge of singing a Christmas song. | Listen/Link | |
22 Dec: | Dominion Post: Homing in on The Hutt | Article that details why Lower Hutt is becoming popular for summer tours, such as Shihad's FVEY tour. | Print version | |
19 Dec: | Taranaki Daily News: Get on the rock juggernaut | Interview snippets and info on Shihad, The Datsuns, Cairo Knife Fight and I Am Giant, ahead of their NZ tour. | Print version | |
18 Dec: | NZ Herald: Albums of the year - FVEY | Chris Schulz names FVEY as one of the albums of the year. | Print version | |
18 Dec: | ToneDeaf.com.au: The Highs And Lows Of Festival Of The Sun | Shihad is mentioned as a favourite by a lot of artists performing at Festival of The Sun. | Link | |
18 Dec: | YouTube: SHIHAD_THE DATSUNS_I AM GIANT_CAIRO KNIFE_NZ TOUR | Promo video for the upcoming NZ tour. | Watch/Link | |
16 Dec: | Hutt News: Shihad hit a political note | Interview with Tom. | Print version | |
11 Dec: | NZ Herald: On Tour: Jon Toogood, Shihad | Quickfire Q&A with Jon. | Link Print version | |
10 Dec: | The Lumiere Reader: The Frontman | Interview with Jon. | Link | |
10 Dec: | TheAustralian.com.au: Shihad, War on Drugs, Halfway and Velociraptor among the indie albums of 2014 | FVEY has been rated as one of the best indie albums of 2014. | Link | |
4 Dec: | SunLive: All eyes on upcoming FVEY Tour | Short piece about the bands performing on the FVEY tour, coming to Tauranga. | Link | |
1 Dec: | Blogspot: Shihad - FVEY | A rare international perspective/review of FVEY. | Link | |
Dec: | Libel Music: Interview - Jon Toogood | Not your usual run-of-the-mill interview! | Link | |
Dec: | Sky: Shihad Sky Arena Highlights | Video clip showing highlights from Shihad's free Christchurch show back in September. Unfortunately not the entire filmed concert. | Watch/Link | |
26 Nov: | Radio Hauraki: The Wire | Jon briefly features in this montage, talking about his experience presenting at the NZMAs. | Link | |
25 Nov: | Muzic.net.nz: Newsletter Interview - Shihad | Short interview with Jon. | Link | |
21 Nov: | Dominion Post: Rocking on | Short paragraph about FVEY going gold on the NZ Music charts. | Print version | |
09 Nov: | TheAUReview: Photo Gallery: Shihad + High Tension - The Gov, Adelaide (06.11.14) | Photos by Kerrie Geier. | Link | |
08 Nov: | Whatsound.com.au: Five Gig Review: Shihad at 170 Russell, November 7th | Review by Wes Fahey, + photos. | Link | |
7 Nov: | Loudmag.com.au: Gig review - Sydney, October 25. | Review by Paul Southwell. | Link | |
5 Nov: | 100% Rock Magazine: Live review: Shihad, Fremantle - 31 Oct 2014 | Review and photos by Stuart McKay. | Link | |
Nov: | Australian Guitar: Who watches the watchmen? | Article and interview. | Print version | |
27 Oct: | Whatsound.com.au: Five By Five: Tom From Shihad | Quick 5-question Q&A with Tom. | Link | |
26 Oct: | SFMedia: Shihad + Supports, Sydney – Gig Review | Review by Yok Rzeznic about October 25th's show in Sydney, + photos. | Link | |
26 Oct: | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad, High Tension, Cairo Knife Fight - The Metro | Review of Shihad's October 25 show in Sydney, by Brendan Crabb. | Link | |
26 Oct: | AMH Network: Shihad with High Tension: Brisbane Photo Gallery | Photos from Shihad's show in Brisbane on October 24. | Link | |
25 Oct: | GetShotMagazine.com: Shihad @ HiFi Bar | Review and photos from Shihad's show on October 24, by Matt Young. | Link | |
23 Oct: | Audioculture: Q&A with Jon Toogood | Alexander Bisley interviews Jon (and for a fantastic, website, may we add!) | Link | |
17 Oct: | Fasterlouder: Top 10 protest songs, according to Shihad | Songs + links to music videos. | Link | |
14 Oct: | Barkers: Jon Toogood on albums, politics, love... and style | Interview with Jon. | Link | |
14 Oct: | YouTube: Jon Toogood (Shihad): 'Talking Smack: Honest Conversations About Drugs | "Jon Toogood of Shihad speaking with Australian journalist and author Andrew McMillen for his book 'Talking Smack: Honest Conversations About Drugs', which was published in July 2014 by University of Queensland Press." | Link | |
12 Oct: | BombshellZine.com: On The Record – Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Link | |
10 Oct: | Rolling Stone AU: Interview: Shihad | Video interview with Jon from Shihad's Live Lodge show in Melbourne on Sept 26. | Watch/Link | |
8 Oct: | Witchdoctor.co.nz (blog): Shihad – The Meanest Hits (Warner Music) CD REVIEW | Album review. (Music 3.5/5, sound 4/5). | Link | |
7 Oct: | RDU: RDU 98.5FM Making Tracks Exposed Season Two Episode 40 - Shihad "FVEY" | Interview about FVEY. | Listen/Link | |
3 Oct: | The Press: Shihad to sing in the new year in Christchurch | Article about Shihad's upcoming gig in Chch on New Year's Eve 2014. | Link | |
29 Sept: | Rolling Stone AU: Photo Gallery: Shihad at Live Lodge 2014 | Photos from Shihad's Live Lodge show in Melbourne on Sept 26. | Link | |
29 Sept: | BlankGC.com.au: Live Review - Shihad + The Sinking Teeth @ The Zoo, 09.09.14 | Review of Shihad's show at The Zoo, Brisbane on Sept 9. | Link | |
26 Sept: | Marlborough Express: A lot to sing about | Article about Jon's mentoring | Link | |
25 Sept: | Christchurch Mail: All shook up | A piece on Jon's mentoring work with Christchurch school students. | Print version | |
24 Sept: | Tonedeaf: Shihad Give Us An Idiot’s Guide To Their Discography | A rundown of some of Shihad's back catalogue of albums. | Link | |
22 Sept: | FasterLouder: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (9/10 stars). | Link | |
20 Sept: | Dominion Post: The politics of music | Short paragraph and suggestion that Shihad should be on the weekend's playlist, alongside other politically-minded albums, by Russell Brown. | Print version | |
19 Sept: | The Press: Heroic best album live and tight | Review of Shihad's Christchurch show on September 12. | Print version | |
19 Sept: | Buzzandhum: Shihad – FVEY (2014) | WordPress blog review of the FVEY album. | Link | |
16 Sept: | Radio Hauraki: Preloading For Shihad Live In Christchurch | Photos from before Shihad's Christchurch show. | Link | |
16 Sept: | Music Nation: Shihad live – Fvey NZ Tour, Sky Arena Christchurch | Photos from Shihad's Christchurch show by Music Nation. | Link | |
14 Sept: | Sunday News: Shihad frontman - Vote with your heart | "Jon Toogood's heartfelt message to Kiwi voters". | Print version | |
13 Sept: | 3 News: Review: Shihad, Horncastle Arena | Concert review. | Link | |
13 Sept: | The Press: Shihad give back to Christchurch | Short article and picture. | Link Print version | |
12 Sept: | 3 News: Paul Henry's 9 in 10: Mark at the Chch Shihad concert | News piece on The Paul Henry Show. | Watch/Link | |
12 Sept: | 3 News: Shihad gets Christchurch rocking | Video interview, behind-the-scenes and another inked Shihad fan! | Watch/Link | |
12 Sept: | The Press: Making history | Everything you need to know about FVEY and their Christchurch show. | Print version | |
12 Sept: | The Press: Shihad talk Christchurch, karaoke and Jimmy Barnes | Interview with Karl, Phil and Tom. | Watch/Link | |
12 Sept: | The Press: Shihad Live Chat - read their answers | "Shihad's Phil Knight and Karl Kippenberger were in The Press newsroom this morning to answer fans' questions on their musical influences, the band's name and the importance of white towels. " | Link | |
12 Sept: | One News: Shihad give pay-per-view concert earnings to Christchurch | Short news piece. | Watch/Link | |
12 Sept: | One News: Shihad share memories of Christchurch ahead of NZ-first concert | The iconic Kiwi band is playing a pay-per-view concert tonight, with all proceeds going to the rebuild. | Watch/Link | |
12 Sept: | One News Breakfast: Shihad reduced to tears by Children's choir | The rockers wiped away the tears during a surprise rendition of their song Pacifier at a school in Christchurch... | Watch/Link Full song | |
11 Sept: | 3 News: Shihad to give concert earnings to Christchurch school | Interview with Karl and Tom. | Watch/Link | |
11 Sept: | Seven Sharp: Shihad shares the love | "A double surprise as Shihad do their bit to bring music back to Christchurch." | Watch/Link | |
11 Sept: | The Press: Win tickets to Shihad concert | Video and article with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
11 Sept: | Newstalk ZB: Shihad: Live in Christchurch | "Shihad boys Tom, Karl and Phil talks to Newstalk ZB's Chris Lynch about their live performance here in Christchurch and being broadcast by Sky TV." | Listen/Link | |
11 Sept: | Rolling Stone (AU): Five Things We Learned At Bigsound 2014 (Day One) | Short paragraph about Shihad's set at BigSound, Brisbane. | Link | |
10 Sept: | ToneDeaf: Shihad Performed Their New Album, And We Were There | Review of the September 9 show at The Zoo in Brisbane. | Link | |
9 Sept: | XPress Magazine: Shihad | Interview with Phil. | Link | |
5 Sept: | BlankGC: Shihad come full circle | Interview with Karl. | Link | |
5 Sept: | SF Media: Shihad – Think You’re So Free – Single Review | Review of Think You're So Free by David Norris. | Link | |
4 Sept: | Radio Hauraki: Jon Toogood Interview | "Alex Behan was joined by kiwi rock legend Jon Toogood to chat about the upcoming gig in Christchurch and their latest album 'FVEY'. Listen to the full interview here." | Listen/Link | |
4 Sept: | Rabbit Radio (AU): Rabid Noise - Tom Larkin from Shihad | Interview with Tom. | Listen/Link | |
4 Sept: | Sky Arena: Shihad FVEY Live Sept 12 | Promo videos for Shihad's upcoming live Christchurch show that will also be broadcast on Sky Arena. | Pt 1 Watch/Link, Pt 2 Watch/Link, Pt 3 Watch/Link, Pt 4 Watch/Link | |
3 Sept: | The Press: Singer's school visit too good to share | Short piece about Jon's music mentoring in schools. | Link | |
2 Sept: | Loudmag.com.au: Shihad: Eyes on the Prize | Interview with Phil. | Link | |
1 Sept: | DoubleJ: Shihad host The Spot | "Want to know what bands get Shihad excited? We put Jon Toogood and Tom Larkin on The Spot to find out what they look for in their musical idols." | Listen/Link | |
Sept: | Brag Magazine: Shihad - FVEY | A not-so-positive review of FVEY (2.5 stars). | Link | |
Sept: | Beat Magazine: Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Link | |
28 August: | TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - The Future | Part 4 of an interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
27 August: | TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - Christchurch Show | Part 3 of an interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
27 August: | Sky Arena (Facebook): Shihad @ The Warriors) | Short interview with Jon and Karl promoting the upcoming Sky Arena broadcast and live show in Christchurch. | Watch/Link | |
27 August: | Rolling Stone (AU): Interview - Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Link | |
27 August: | Musicfeeds: Shihad ‘FVEY Live’ National Tour Announced | Article publishing details of Shihad's upcoming Australian tour. | Link | |
26 August: | TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - Working with Jaz Coleman | Part 2 of an interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
25 August: | TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - The Style of FVEY | Part 1 of an interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
25 August: | ToneDeaf.com.au: Track By Track: Shihad – ‘FVEY’ | Jon talks about the meaning of the songs on FVEY. | Link | |
24 August: | Sunday News: Supercharged Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Print version | |
24 August: | TheAudience.co.nz Radio Show - Shihad Interview | Interview with Jon and Karl. | Listen/Link | |
23 August: | TheMusic.com.au: NZ Acts Kimbra And Shihad Score Highest Debuts In ARIA Chart | Short piece about Shihad's #9 debut in the Australian music charts. | Link | |
22 August: | The Age (Entertainment Guide) | Album review (3 stars). This review was also published in other Australian newspapers. | Link Print version | |
21 August: | Rolling Stone AU: Playlist: Shihad's 10 Greatest Hits | Rolling Stone lists what they think are Shihad's 10 biggest hits. Do you agree? | Link | |
21 August: | Rolling Stone AU: Live Lodge first announcement | See who else is playing at Rolling Stone's Live Lodge in Melbourne. Shihad play on Friday, September 26. | Link | |
20 August: | The Localist: My Wellington Favourites | Jon lists some of his favourite places in Wellington. | Link | |
20 August: | Muzic.net.nz: Shihad - FVEY album review | Album review going through track by track. | Link | |
20 August: | SputnikMusic.com: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (4 stars). | Link | |
19 August: | RadioBurgerFuel: Shihad - Jon Toogood | Interview with Jon. | Listen/Link | |
19 August: | The AU Review: The AU Interview | "Tom Larkin from Shihad (New Zealand) talks about their new album "FVEY". | Link | |
August/September: | North & South Magazine: Shihad - Think You're So Free | Song review of Think You're So Free. | Print version | |
19 August: | KillYourStereo.com: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (86/100). | Link | |
19 August: | Rebel FM: Jon Toogood -Shihad FiveEyes Rebel FM Interview 2014 | Rebel FM interviews Jon. | Listen/Link | |
17 August: | Sunday Star Times: About Town | Photos and commentary from Sky Arena's launch in Auckland. | Print version | |
17 August: | Herald on Sunday: Shihad and all that Jaz | Short article about Shihad, Jaz Coleman and the original plan to record the album in Egypt. | Print version | |
17 August: | 4ZZZFM Brisbane: Shihad - FVEY | Album review. | Link | |
16 August: | Juice TV NZOWN: Shihad interview | Interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
16 August: | Libel Music : Shihad make NZ music history with FVEY | Republishing of the press release about Shihad's success on the NZ charts, being the first band to have 5 #1 albums. | Link | |
6 August: | Otago Daily Times: CD Reviews - Shihad | Album review (4 stars). | Link | |
15 August: | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad joins Westenra in record books | The band has now claimed the most NZ albums to go number one in NZ, as FVEY shoots straight to #1 on the album charts. As if there was ever any doubt it would happen! | Link | |
15 August: | AMH Network: Shihad – FVEY | Album review (4 stars). | Link | |
15 August: | AMH Network: Interview with Karl Kippenberger of Shihad | Interview with Karl. | Link | |
15 August: | Stuff.co.nz - Blog on The Tracks: The return of some heroes | Simon Sweetman's blog post links to his Shihad-related posts that you may have missed. | Link | |
14 August: | 1233 Newcastle: Jon Toogood of Shihad talks about 'Fvey' and the state of the world. | "Legendary frontman of rock band Shihad speaks here to 1233's Grant Wolter about the bands new album 'Fvey', the state of politics and the world. Hear Jon Toogood get fired up as he details the circumstances that lead to the bands strong new album, including the doco 'Beautiful Machine', playing with Black Sabbath and disparity between those with power and those without." | Listen/Link | |
14 August: | NZ Herald: Barkers Sundae Sessions presents: SHIHAD's full set | Watch the entire filmed performance of Shihad's set at York Street Studios (songs from FVEY only). | Watch/Link | |
14 August: | Radio New Zealand: Shihad - FVEY (extended interview) | The extended interview (42 minutes) from the abridged 19-minute interview originally broadcast on August 9. | Listen/Link | |
14 August: | Herald Sun: Jazzed to work again | Short interview with Jon. This article also ran in The Courier Mail and The Daily Telegraph on August 15. | Print version | |
14 August: | Herald Sun: FVEY: Shihad | Album review (3 stars). This review also ran in The Cairns Post, The Courier Mail and The Daily Telegraph on August 15. | Print version | |
14 August: | Metro Magazine: Shihad: FVEY | Album review (score: 8/presumably out of 10). | Link | |
13 August: | Cheese on Toast: SHIHAD FVEY – album review | Album review by Andrew Tidball. | Link | |
13 August: | Off The Tracks: Shihad: FVEY | A positive album review from Simon Sweetman (abridged excerpt appeared in The Dominion Post on August 15). | Link Print version | |
12 August: | Sfmedia.com.au: Shihad – FVEY – Album Review | Album review (4 stars). "This album is virtually a wall-to-wall crunch of fist-pumping anthems for modern day rock pigs". | Link | |
12 August: | Kiwi FM: Artist in Studio - Shihad | "Jon & Karl from Shihad join us as Artist in Studio to chat their brilliant new album, FVEY, injuries, and happiness." | Listen/Link | |
12 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: The Great Divide (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of The Great Divide at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
11 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: Song For No One (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of Song For No One at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
11 August: | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (3 stars). | Link | |
10 August: | Sunday News: CD of the week - Shihad, FVEY | Mike Alexander gives FVEY a 4.5 star review. | Print version | |
9 August: | Radio New Zealand: Shihad - FVEY | "By their own description, Shihad are a band that swing between extremes, following hook-laden hard rock albums with hard, fast and heavy riffage records. For their ninth studio album FVEY, Shihad re-team with Jaz Coleman, the production ears behind their 1993 debut, for a searing set that the band reckon is their hardest in years. Sam Wicks investigates." | Listen/Link | |
9 August: | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad go back to rock basics | Michelle Duff interviews Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | RDUFM Morning Glory: Jon Toogood, Shihad 08 08 14 | Radio interview with Jon | Listen/Link | |
8 August: | Mighty Ape NZFirst Listen: FVEY by Shihad | Album review. | Link | |
8 August: | Renownedforsound.com: Album review: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (3.5 stars). | Link | |
8 August: | The Rock: Rock Nights - Shihad FVEY Rock Nights takeover | "Mike had Shihad's Jon Toogood in the studio to go through the whole FVEY album from start to finish." | Listen/Link | |
8 August: | The Rock: Workday with Tracey | "Shihad's Jon Toogood popped by the studio to have a chat with Tracey about the new album, FVEY." | Listen/Link | |
8 August: | Radio Hauraki: Jon Toogood Afternoon Express Takeover | "Jon Toogood staged a takeover of The Mikey Havoc Afternoon Express picking the music and chatting about the new Shihad album 'FVEY'". | Watch/Link or YouTube | |
8 August: | FasterLouder: Listen to Shihad’s brutal new album ‘FVEY' in full | Australian fans now have access to the stream of FVEY. | Link | |
8 August: | TV3: Jono and Ben at 10 | Jon and Karl appear in a short skit on the show. Skip forward from 8.06-9.10 to watch the segment and from 19.10-19.42 to see Guy Williams & ensemble perform a 'swinging' jazz cover of Pacifier... | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Ten Shihad-related things you need to do today | To celebrate the release of FVEY, the Herald gives 10 great suggestions as to how to immerse yourself in the festivities. | Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: What we said about every Shihad album | A compilation of the NZ Herald's review of every studio album Shihad has released, dating as far back as Churn. | Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Barkers Sundae Sessions presents: SHIHAD | Watch the filmed performance of Shihad's set at York Street Studios. An hour's worth of pure kickass (footage + interview). | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: The Living Dead (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of The Living Dead at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: Grey Area (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of Grey Area at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: FVEY (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of FVEY at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: The Big Lie (Sundae Sessions) | Video performance of The Big Lie at York Street Studios. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad in conversation with Hugh Sundae | Hugh interviews the band. | Watch/Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Shihad: Their career, year by year | A simple flow diagram tracking the band's most notable milestones. | Link | |
8 August: | NZ Herald: Photos from York Street/Sundae Sessions | A photo gallery from the band's York Street/Sundae Sessions performance on June 2. | Link | |
8 August: | Dominion Post: Anger Management | Interview with Jon. | Link Print version Print version (scanned) | |
8 August: | The Press: Wake Up, Speak Up | Interview with Jon. This article later appeared in The Southland Times on August 15. | Print version | |
8 August: | Muzic.net.nz: Music News - Shihad – FVEY Is Out Now! | Short summary about FVEY's release. | Link | |
8 August: | The 13th Floor: Shihad: The 13th Floor Interview | Audio interview + transcript with Jon and Karl. | Listen/Link | |
8 August: | Stuff.co.nz: Live chat | Read what fans asked Jon and Karl during the live chat session. | Link | |
8 August: | Radio Hauraki: HAURAKI TV - Shihad Interview | Watch Radio Hauraki's interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link or YouTube | |
8 August: | Radio Hauraki: Shihad Live And SKY ARENA Launch Party | Photos from Sky Arena's Launch Party in Auckland. | Link | |
8 August: | RadioLive: Drive interview with Jon | Listen to Duncan Garner's interview with Jon. To find the correct audio segment, choose Friday (08/08) and choose the 3.45pm timeslot. | Listen/Link | |
7 August: | Kiwi FM: Afternoon Delights | "Afternoon Delight chats with Karl Kippenberger from Shihad". | Listen/Link | |
7 August: | Libel Music: Karl Kippenberger from Shihad | Interview with Karl. | Link | |
7 August: | Cheese on Toast: Shihad | "Watch this fucking awesome interview with Jon Toogood". | Watch/Link | |
7 August: | Newstalk ZB (ZBTV): Video - Shihad | Watch the video from Mike Hosking's interview with Jon and Karl. | Watch/Link, or listen to the audio Listen/Link | |
7 August: | 3 News: Shihad thank Monty Python for new album | David Farrier interviews Jon and Karl (video). | Watch/Link | |
7 August: | NZ Herald: Album Review - Shihad, FVEY | Chris Schulz gives FVEY a 5-star review. | Link Print version | |
7 August: | NZ Herald: How Shihad made their explosive new album | Chris Schulz interviews the band. | Link Print version (cover) Print version (article) | |
7 August: | NZ Herald: TimeOut editorial - Elements add up for special gig | Hugh Sundae talks about the private York Street/Barkers show. | Link Print version | |
6 August: | Radio New Zealand: Marty Duda's artist of the week - Shihad | Marty Duda tracks the band's history. | Listen/Link | |
6 August: | The Rock: Jon and Karl from Shihad join the Morning Rumble live in studio | Jon and Karl from Shihad joined the Morning Rumble live in studio for half an hour to talk about life and the band's new album, FVEY. | Listen/Link | |
5 August: | Stack Magazine: It’s Only Rock’n’roll… But They Like It | "Shihad frontman Jon Toogood tells Jonathan Alley why they’ve reconnected with their roots on their new album FVEY." | Link Print version | |
August: | Groove Guide/Rip It Up: Shihad | Tim Gruar interviews Jon and Tom. | Link Print version | |
4 August: | NZ Herald: Sundae Sessions: Shihad, Think You're So Free | Watch the first clip Think You're So Free from Shihad's Sundae Sessions. | Watch/Link or YouTube | |
4 August: | Stuff.co.nz: Listen: Shihad's new album FVEY | If you really can't wait, you can listen to the album before it's released on Friday. NZ only! | Link | |
3 August: | Sunday Star Times: Shihad gets physical | Steve Kilgallon interviews Jon. | Link Print version | |
3 August: | Sunday Star Times: Soundtrack to my life | Karl talks about the influence of Devo's album 'Freedom of Choice' and how it has influenced his life. | Link Print version | |
2 August: | The Listener: Still Churning | "Frontman Jon Toogood thinks Shihad's new album is the most physical since their 1993 debut". | Print version | |
2 August: | Planetsixstring.com: INTERVIEW: Shihad’s Jon Toogood | Interview with Jon about Shihad's upcoming album FVEY (album). | Link | |
August: | Blunt Magazine: Shihad - FVEY | Album review (4 stars). Taken from Shihad's Facebook page. | Print version | |
August: | NZ Musician: Accidental Manifesto | Interview with Tom about FVEY (album). | Link Print version | |
August: | Stack Magazine: Shihad's machine still churning | Short article about Shihad's upcoming album FVEY (album). | Link | |
August: | Rolling Stone: Shihad feel the rage | Album review (5 stars!) Print version acquired from Shihad's Facebook page. | Link Print version | |
August: | Mixdown Magazine: Shihad - At the altar of the riff | Interview with Jon ahead of the album's Australian release. | Link Print version | |
August/September: | Stack Magazine (AU?) | Album review (5 stars). Picture taken from Shihad's Facebook page. | Print version | |
27 July: | Sunday Star Times: Shihad share profits with quake fund | Article about Shihad's partnership with Sky Arena to bring Christchurch a free gig on September 12 and NZ the chance to see it via pay-per-view. | Link | |
27 July: | Sunday News: Pays to see Shihad for quake fund | Slightly shorter/abridged article about Shihad's partnership with Sky Arena to bring Christchurch a free gig on September 12 and NZ the chance to see it via pay-per-view. | Link | |
27 July: | Scoop.co.nz: Shihad to rock Christchurch | Press release rehash about Shihad's upcoming Christchurch concert. | Link | |
27 July: | Yahoo News: Shihad announce pay-per-view Chch concert | Another press release rehash about Shihad's upcoming Christchurch concert. | Link | |
24 July: | NZ Herald: Shihad's new take on Barnesey | Article about Shihad's recording of a song (Love and Hate) with Jimmy Barnes. | Link | |
21 July: | NZ Herald: Watch Jaz Coleman scream at Shihad in new Studio footage | Short article and link to Shihad's behind-the-scenes studio footage. | Link | |
30 June: | KillYourStereo.com: Shihad announce new album | Rehashing of the press release about the new album - FVEY (album) and the new single, Think You're So Free (song). | Link | |
30 June: | Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad Announce New Album ‘FVEY’, Stream ‘Think You’re So Free’. | Rehashing of the press release about the new album and single. | Link | |
30 June: | Tonedeaf.com.au: Listen: Shihad's hulking new single. | Rehashing of the press release about the new album and single. | Link | |
30 June: | Tonedeaf.com.au: Listen: Shihad's hulking new single. | Rehashing of the press release about the new album and single. | Link | |
27 June: | Radio Hauraki: The Hauraki Breakfast - Jon Toogood Interview | Interview with Jon about the new album - FVEY (album) and the new single, Think You're So Free (song). | Link | |
27 June: | The Rock: Jon Toogood on his new single 'Think You're So Free' | Interview with Jon about the new album - FVEY (album) and the new single, Think You're So Free (song). | Link | |
26 June: | NZ Herald: All Eyes on Shihad | New album - FVEY (album). First interview. HUGE news! | Link Print version Scanned print version | |
11 June: | Blog On The Tracks: Hearing the very best | Quite possibly the first subversive piece of writing about the new album (it's only a hunch since there is a press embargo). The article could easily be about an entirely different band. Let the speculation begin. | Link | |
5 June: | NZ Herald: Studio goes out with a bang | "York Street Studios has closed its doors, but there was time for one last concert. Chris Schulz was there as Shihad gave the studio the send off it deserved" by Chris Schulz | Link Print version | |
4 June: | Off The Tracks: Movies of My Life # 11: Shihad Beautiful Machine | Simon Sweetman goes back to review the BM documentary. | Link | |
June/July: | NZ Musician: York Street is now closed | A look back at the history of York Street Studios, Shihad's involvement within its walls, and the circumstances surrounding its closure. | Link Print version | |
8 May : | Nelson Mail: Toogood pieces of advice | Article about Jon's involvement with mentoring high school bands - this time at Motueka High | Link Print version with photo Print version with alternative photo | |
17 Apr : | Hot Metal Online: Shihad Debuts Three New Songs At Espy | Brief summary of Shihad's one-off show at The Espy in Melbourne on April 17. | Link | |
15 Feb : | The Press: Soft Rocker | An article covering a little bit of everything. | Link Print version | |
30 Jan: | Blog On The Tracks: Jon Toogood talks about the new Shihad album | Simon Sweetman interviews Jon. | Link | |
29 Jan: | Off The Tracks: Jon Toogood says ‘I Do’ to everything in 2014 | Simon Sweetman goes more in-depth in his interview with Jon. Covers everything from The Adults to Jacques Brel to Shihad. | Link |
2013
20 Nov 2013 | XPress Magazine: Natural NZ Music Festival | Short interview with Phil about what Perth fans can expect from the festival. | Article Magazine Link |
Oct/Nov 2013 | NZ Musician: Tom Larkin's In The City | Interview with Tom about his recording studio, recording, and other music-related topics. | Link Print version |
19 Aug 2013 | Stuff: Shihad cancel Egypt trip | Journalists attempting to save face after they compromised their integrity | Link |
19 Aug 2013 | Stuff: Kiwi rockers plan war zone recording | Witness journalists compromising their integrity and running a story after using outdated information, in an attempt to cash in on a "timely" current event. Rake in those click hits, guys. | Link |
6 Oct 2013 | NZ Herald: Charity puts off concerts, house build | Brief reasons as to why the Big Band Build (scheduled to include an acoustic set by Shihad) was cancelled. | Link |
23 Sept 2013 | The Rock: Tom Larkin from Shihad on Rock Nights | Interview with Tom | Link |
27 Jun 2013 | Kiwi FM: Breakfast Program chat with Sam Peacocke | "Sam Peacocke, director of Beautiful Machine talks about Shihad, editing, getting the most out of interviews and his next pet project." | Link |
13 Jun 2013 | Stuff: The Jaz Coleman Interview | Interview with the elusive Jaz Coleman. | Link |
13 Jun 2013 | NZ Herald: Jaz Coleman's madness and passion | Piece about the Killing Joke documentary (Tom Larkin is reportedly interviewed in the documentary itself) | Link |
19 May 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad - Ozzy Osbourne thinks we're fookin crazy. | Summary & links to Shihad's tour diary. | Link |
10 May 2013 | TheAUReview: Live review - Black Sabbath + Shihad. | TLive Review: Black Sabbath + Shihad - Adelaide Entertainment Centre oh May 7. | Link |
9 May 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 6. | The final tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by the entire band. | Link |
6 May 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 5. | Tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by Richard Netes (stage production for Shihad). | Link |
3 May 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 4. | Tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by Karl Kippenberger. | Link |
29 Apr 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 3. | Tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by Jon Toogood. | Link |
26 Apr 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 2. | Tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by Phil Knight. | Link |
23 Apr 2013 | TheMusic.com.au: Shihad tour diary - Part 1. | Tales from the NZ & Australia tour with Black Sabbath, written by Tom Larkin. | Link |
7 May 2013 | Beat.com.au: Black Sabbath + Shihad @ Rod Laver Arena. | Review of the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Melbourne on April 29. | Link |
4 May 2013 | MetalObsession.net: Black Sabbath + Shihad @ Rod Laver Arena. | Review of the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Melbourne on April 29. | Link |
27 Apr 2013 | The Metal Forge: Concert review. | Review of the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Brisbane on April 25. | Link |
26 Apr 2013 | LifeMusicMedia: Photo gallery. | Photos from the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Brisbane on April 25. Photos by Stuart Blythe. | Link |
26 Apr 2013 | Sfmedia.com.au: Black Sabbath + Shihad – Gig Review. | Review of the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Brisbane on April 25. | Link |
27 Apr 2013 | TheVine.com.au: Concert review. | Review of the Shihad & Black Sabbath show in Brisbane on April 25. | Link |
25 Apr 2013 | FasterLouder: Photo gallery | - Shihad & Black Sabbath at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. | Link |
21 Apr 2013 | Undertheradar: Photo gallery | Photos from the first show of the Shihad & Black Sabbath tour in Auckland. Photos by Georgia Schofield. | Link |
21 Apr 2013 | Cheeseontoast: Photo gallery | Photos from the first show of the Shihad & Black Sabbath tour in Auckland. Photos by Alexander Hallag. | Link |
21 Apr 2013 | NZ Herald: Concert review - Legends' world tour kicks off in Auckland | Scott Kara reviews the first show of the Shihad & Black Sabbath tour in Auckland. | Link |
21 Apr 2013 | Libel.co.nz: Concert review | Review and photos of Shihad & Black Sabbath at Vector Arena, Auckland on April 20. | Link |
21 Apr 2013 | Stuff.co.nz: Review: Black Sabbath still the kings | Review of Shihad & Black Sabbath at Vector Arena, Auckland on April 20. | Link |
20 Apr 2013 | Off the Tracks: Album review - Shihad, Churn (vinyl). | Simon Sweetman reviews Churn on vinyl. | Link |
13 Apr 2013 | NZ Herald: Album review - Churn (vinyl). | Scott Kara reviews Churn on vinyl. | Link |
10 Jan 2013 | Noise11: Interview - Shihad. | A 19-minute-long video interview with Jon & Karl. | Link |
2013 | Episode 9: Golden Orange | A radio piece that includes bits from Jon. | Link |
2012
Date | Title | Description | URL |
2012 | Newstalk ZB: Shihad frontman Jon Toogood with Andrew Dickens | Shihad frontman Jon Toogood talks to Newstalk ZB's Andrew Dickens | Link |
29 Dec | Nelson Mail: A new life without the excess | Interview with Jon | Link |
14 Dec | NZ Herald: Local tourist - Jon Toogood | Quickfire Q & A about summer touring | Link |
7 Dec | The AU Review: Film review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine | Review of the documentary | Link |
2 Nov | Sydney Morning Herald: Toogood, too raw | Interview about the Beautiful Machine documentary | Link |
20 Oct | Radio NZ: Playing Favourites with Jon Toogood | Kim Hill talks to Jon about Jacques Brel, The Adults, the Shihad documentary, and Shihad. | Link/Download |
14 Sept | LifeMusicMedia: Live Review | Shihad @ The Hi-Fi, Melbourne – 6 September 2012 | Link |
11 Sept | Time Out Sydney: Shihad | Review of Shihad's gig at The Metro on September 7. | Link |
31 Aug | Pushtofire: Interview - Shihad | Interview with Phil. | Link |
21 Aug | Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad - Looking Forward, Looking Back | Interview with Jon. | Link |
21 Aug | AltMusicHub: Interview with Phil Knight of Shihad | Interview with Phil. | Link |
16 Aug | Sludge Factory: Interview - Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Link |
16 Aug | The AU Interview: Jonny Toogood of Shihad | Interview with Jon by Charly Lindsay. | Link |
16 Aug | maytherockbewithyou: Phil Knight of Shihad | Interview with Phil. | Link |
15 Aug | Adelaide Now: Shihad celebrate lean, mean career | Interview with Jon. | Link |
15 Aug | Luna Digital: Interview - Shihad - The Beautiful Machine | Interview with Jon. | Link |
09 Aug | The Wellingtonian: Rocking with Shihad | A second article about Jon's involvement in tutoring music students at Wellington High School as part of the New Zealand Music Commission's Musicians Mentoring in Schools. | Print version |
03 Aug | Dominion Post: Rock and role model inspires young musicians | Article about Jon's involvement in tutoring music students at Wellington High School as part of the New Zealand Music Commission's Musicians Mentoring in Schools. Print version includes mini-biography of Jon. | Link Print version |
August | Beat Magazine: Shihad | Rod Whitfield interviews Jon. | Link |
27 Jul | Fraser Coast Chronicle: Beautiful World Turns | Interview with the band ahead of the Australian premiere of the Beautiful Machine doco at Splendour in the Grass. | Link |
25 Jul | The Press: Killing Joke on way to Chch | Interview with Jaz Coleman (before he went AWOL) about his band, and he briefly mentions the possibility of taking Shihad to Egypt and Spain. | Link |
09 Jul | Scope Magazine: Shihad | Interview with the Phil Knight about the documentary, the band's history, and the possibility of gigs in North Africa at the end of the year. | Link |
28 May | Woman's Day: Tatts Love | Jon Toogood and his mum Yvonne make an appearance in the Woman's Day as they talk about family, life, and love. Click the 'download' link to get a full-size copy of the article. | Link (Facebook) |
27 May | Sunday News: Shihad a stunner | Review of the doco. | Link |
26 May | Southland Times: The rise and fall of Kiwi rock legends | Chris Chilton reviews the doco. | Link |
25 May | Southland Times: Silver Scream | Vicki Anderson talks to Jon about the film. | Link |
23 May | Marlborough Express: Movie review - Shihad, Beautiful Machine | Matt Lawrey gives the Shihad doco a 3.5/5. Find out why. | Link Print version |
22 May | FOUR OnDemand: Shihad talk about their film | Shihad are in the FOUR studio to discuss the documentary. | Link |
19 May | Stuff.co.nz: Review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine | Simon Sweetman's official review of the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
18 May | The Press: For once, it's not about the music | Vicki Anderson interviews Jon about the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
18 May | Mess+Noise: Storytellers: Shihad's Jon Toogood | "As part of our occasional Storytellers series and to coincide with the release of a new career-spanning documentary, ANDREW MCMILLEN talks to Shihad’s Jon Toogood about two tracks from their back catalogue: an unheralded gem from the mid-1990s and the most popular song they’ve written to date". | Link |
17 May | The Listener: Now showing, May 17, 2012 | Helene Wong from The Listener gives the documentary a 2.5/5 rating. | Link |
17 May | Dominion Post: Stars turn out for Shihad premiere | Coverage of the premiere of Beautiful Machine at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington, as well as an interview with the band and Sam Peacocke. | Link |
17 May | Stuff.co.nz: Go and see Shihad on the big screen | Simon Sweetman actually likes the documentary. Read about what he thought in his blog. | Link |
16 May | Groove Guide: Interview: Shihad - Jon Toogood | Laura Weaser interviews Jon about the Shihad documentary, Beautiful Machine. | Link |
16 May | The Rock: Shihad take over the studio | Part of the video interview the band did in the studio to promote the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
16 May | 95bFM: Shihad documentary | "Shihad join Charlotte in studio to talk about the release of the documentary movie, "Beautiful Machine", which focuses on the 24 years the band has been together". | Listen/Link |
16 May | Scene.co.nz: Queenstown cameraman misses Shihad film premiere | Queenstown cameraman Ben Ruffell is disappointed he couldn't make the premiere of the Shihad Documentary, after he shot unique footage at the band's Wellington High School gig in 2011. | Link |
16 May | NZ Herald: Shihad doco sparks war of words | "Controversy" surrounding the production of the Shihad Documentary and also a video interview with the band. | Link |
16 May | Dominion Post: Backstabbing, disreputes mar Shihad documentary | More on the apparent "controversy" surrounding the production of the Shihad Documentary and also a video interview with the band. | Link |
16 May | Stuff.co.nz: Backstabbing but the Shihad show goes on | More on the "controversy" surrounding the production of the Shihad Documentary and also a video interview with the band. | Link |
16 May | Flicks.co.nz: Review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine | Dominic Corry gives his verdict on the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
16 May | NZ Herald: Movie Review - Beautiful Machine | Longtime Herald journalist Scott Kara praises the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
16 May | TVNZ Good Morning: Shihad | "NZ legends Shihad are on the couch to discuss their new documentary Beautiful Machine". | Link |
15 May | TVNZ Close Up: Shihad documentary a 'slice of life' | Mark Sainsbury interviews Shihad.. | Link |
15 May | Radio Hauraki: Shihad Interview | The band were in the studio to promote the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
15 May | Yahoo: Shihad - Beautiful Machine, Movie Review | Anna Murray reviews Beautiful Machine, the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
15 May | Flicks.co.nz: Beautiful Machine Q&A | Steve Newall interviews Jon Toogood about the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
11 May | TVNZ7: The Good Word | Jon Toogood guest stars on TVNZ7's The Good Word to talk about his favourite books. | Link |
8 May | Hutt News: Doco maker drums up film hopes | Interview with David White, the producer behind the upcoming Shihad doco, Beautiful Machine. | Link |
7 May | Kapiti Observer: Shihad an inspiration | David White, the producer behind the upcoming Shihad doco, Beautiful Machine dropped by Kapiti College to talk about film and the upcoming Shihad doco. | Link |
6 May | Sunday Star Times: Brutal beauty | Neil Reid interviews Jon about the upcoming Shihad doco, the passing of his father, and the band's history. | Link |
6 May | Sunday Star Times: Tattoos double Shihad tribute | Jon Toogood's mum talks about her Shihad tattoos. | Link Print version |
6 May | Sunday News: Marks of respect | Jon Toogood's mum talks about her Shihad tattoos. | Print version |
13 Apr | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad - 23 Years Later | "Vicki Anderson talks to Shihad drummer Tom Larkin about their The Meanest tour, upcoming documentary about the group Beautiful Machine and gains insights into the Kiwi group's battles with drugs, booze and stage fright". | Link Print version |
10 Apr | Yahoo Music: Questions we ask everyone - Shihad's Tom Larkin | Quickfire questions to Tom about his favourite food, travel, admirations, inspirations, bucket lists and more. | Link |
9 Apr | NZ Herald: Concert review - Shihad, The Powerstation | Chris Schultz reviews Shihad's Meanest show at the Powerstation in Auckland on April 8. | Link |
3 Apr | NZ Herald: Cops and rockers - Shihad play show for police (+ photos) | The NZ Herald was at the show Shihad played at the Manakau Police Station for competition winner Jackie Surridge. | Article Video photo gallery |
1 Apr | Sunday News: Boys are back with a bang | Interview about the Meanest tour and the upcoming Shihad documentary . | Print cover Article |
29 Mar | Bay of Plenty Times: Shihad gig to be the Meanest yet | Info about the Meanest show in Tauranga, and a few quotes from Tom. | Link |
29 Mar | Waikato Times: Meanest on tour | Tracey Hooper reflects on her Shihad experiences ahead of the Meanest tour. | Link |
21 Mar | NZ Herald/Volume Magazine: History Made: Shihad, The Powerstation | Murray Cammick writes about his first encounters with Shihad, his involvement in the band and the late Gerald Dwyer. | Link |
20 Mar | Libel.co.nz: Tom Larkin from Shihad | Ben Doy interviews Tom Larkin about the Meanest tour and what's in store for Shihad. | Link |
6 Mar | Yahoo! NZ: Shihad - watch a band transform | Pauline Benson interviews Tom Larkin about the upcoming Meanest tour. | Link |
4 Mar | TV3: Jon Toogood on Would I Lie To You | Watch the entire episode of Season 1, episode 4 of Would I Lie To You. Features Jon Toogood. | Watch online |
29 Feb | Critic: Shihad, Cairo Knife Fight & Knives At Noon | Photos from Shihad's gig at the Forsyth Barr stadium in Dunedin on February 24. | Link |
24 Feb | Southland Times: Shihad owns crowd from first chord | Review of Shihad's gig at Tillerman's in Invercargill on February 23. | Link |
24 Feb | Hauraki Herald: Band's history to get tour workout | Short piece about Shihad's Meanest tour and a couple of lines from Tom about looking forward to returning to the Coromandel. | Link |
23 Feb | Nelson Mail: Kiwi legends Shihad return | Gwyneth Hyndman interviews Jon about the Shihad name (again), September 11 (again), and the upcoming documentary. | Link Print version |
20 Feb | The Dominion Post: Real deal eclipses same old | Review of the 2012 Homegrown festival. | Link |
17 Feb | Hauraki Herald: Shihad revisit Coroglen | Short piece about Shihad's Meanest tour making a stop at the Coroglen. | Link |
17 Feb | Nightline: Nationwide tour for Shihad's The Meanest Hits | Jon and Karl speak to Nightline ahead of the Meanest Hits tour. | Video/Link |
16 Feb | Waikato Times: Mean as | Very small piece about the Meanest Tour that's coming to Hamilton. | Link |
12 Feb | Southland Times: In the name of rock | Interview with Jon about the band, its history and the Shihad doco. | Link |
12 Feb | Sunday News: Good to be home | Short piece about Jim Beam Homegrown 2012. | Link |
20 Jan | NZ Herald: Magic performances that helped create a legend | Shihad's shows at the NZ Big Day Out will go down in history as the curtain falls on the historic event. | Link |
2011
Date | Title | Description | URL |
8 Dec | Dominion Post: Shihad - The Meanest Hits | Review of The Meanest Hits. | Link |
Dec 2011/Jan 2012 | NZ Musician: Shihad The Meanest Hits | Review of The Meanest Hits. | Link |
Dec 2011/Jan 2012 | NZ Musician: NZ Music Awards 2011 | Photos from the NZ Music Awards that were held in November. | Link |
24 Nov | NZ Herald: Album Review: Shihad The Meanest Hits | Lydia Jenkin reviews the The Meanest Hits. | Link print version |
22 Nov | Groove Guide: Album Review: Shihad The Meanest Hits | Chris Pole reviews the The Meanest Hits. | Link |
15 Nov | NZ Musician: Shihad - Meanest Hits and Hardest Choices | Westley Holdsworth interviews Jon about the release of The Meanest Hits. | Link |
13 Nov | Stuff.co.nz: On The Beat - NZ Music Wrap | Small paragraph about Shihad's 'signing off' on the final edit of the upcoming Shihad documentary. | Link |
10 Nov | NZ Herald: Forward Thinking - Post-Awards hangovers | Scott Kara writes an opinion piece about the 2011 VNZMAs. | Link |
10 Nov | The Wellingtonian: Fraser wins big at NZ Music Awards | A few lines about Shihad's win at the 2011 VNZMAs, and a small picture of their acceptance speech. | Link |
9 Nov | Radio Wammo: Jon Toogood on Shihad's Meanest Hits | Radio Wammo (Kiwi FM) interviews Jon about the release of The Meanest Hits. | Watch |
7 Nov | ZMTV: Jay, Flynny and Jacqui with Jon Toogood | Interview with Jon about The Meanest Hits. | Watch (Part 1) Watch (Part 2) |
7 Nov | NZ Herald: Fans choose Shihad's greatest song | Chris Schulz reports on the results of Warner Music's poll about just what fans consider to be Shihad's greatest song. | Link |
4 Nov | FOUR On Demand: 2011 VNZMAs | Watch the 2011 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. | Watch |
4 Nov | FOUR: 2011 VNZMA Red carpet coverage | VNZMA 2011 red carpet coverage. | Watch |
Nov | Stack Magazine NZ - Cornerstone Collection | Short review of Killjoy as part of a JB Hi-Fi magazine detailing the must-have cornerstone albums. | Link |
31 Oct | NZRock: Shihad Interview - Jon Toogood | Dave Borgioli-Jones interviews Jon. | Link |
28 Oct | NZ Herald: Shihad's Jon Toogood answers your questions | Transcript of the live chat session with Jon Toogood that occurred on October 28. | Link jpg image |
23 Oct | Stuff.co.nz: On The Beat: NZ music wrap | Short piece about about the upcoming "Meanest Hits" album which is out on November 7, and about Ignite. | Link |
22 Oct | FOUR On Demand: God Defend New Zealand | David Farrier investigates the origins of New Zealand's national anthem. Includes a short interview with Jon, as well as a cover of the anthem featuring Jon on guitar and Anika Moa on vocals. | Watch |
19 Oct | NZ Herald: Toogood's tears over Shihad film | Chris Schulz interviews Jon about the upcoming Shihad film due for release in 2012, and about the "Meanest Hits" album which is out on November 7. | Link |
Oct/Nov | Rip It Up: Advanced Warning Top 5 | Bryce Casey and Nathan Muller share their top 5 power ballads. Pacifier is one of them. | Link |
Oct/Nov | Rip It Up: 2011 APRA Awards | Amanda Ratcliffe's photos from the 2011 APRA Silver Scroll Awards. | Link |
Oct/Nov | Rip It Up: Live Photos | Live Photos from Kiwi Cream in Hamilton on September 17. | Link |
Oct/Nov | Rip It Up: Tales of The Tracks: Shihad | Leonie interviews Karl Kippenberger about some of his favourite Shihad tracks from the back catalogue. | Link |
21 Sep | Groove Guide: Live Photos | Live photos from the September 17, 2011 Kiwi Cream gig in Hamilton. | Link |
8 Sep | Waikato Times: Shihad are back in black | Interview with Jon ahead of the upcoming September 17, 2011 gig in Hamilton. | Link |
22 June | North Taranaki Midweek: Band Profile - Shihad | Short band profile ahead of the upcoming September 9, 2011 gig in New Plymouth. | Link |
8 June | NZ Herald: The Adults are here to entertain | Scott Kara interviews Jon about his band The Adults. | Link |
5 June | Herald on Sunday: Star Trip | Small Q & A about Jon's favourite travel spots. | Link |
31 May | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad: one of the world's best live acts | Blog and general review of the band by Simon Sweetman. | Link |
30 May | TV3 - Nightline: Shihad goes old school for new documentary | Short video snippet of the upcoming documentary and footage from the Wellington High School gig on May 27. | Link |
9 May | Capital Times: News snippet | Short piece about Shihad's upcoming Wellington High School gig on May 27. | Link |
2 May | The Corner.co.nz: Jon Toogood’s Ill-Fated Joke That Wasn’t In Yesterday’s Sunday Magazine | Details of the omitted joke from the Sunday Star Times article that got Jon into trouble at a Los Angeles concert in 2001. | Link |
1 May | Sunday Star Times - Sunday magazine.: Adult Entertainment | Jon speaks openly about periods of Shihad's career and his side project, The Adults. | Cover Editor's column |
May | Debate: Issue 11 | Editorial asking whether NZ Music Month is even noticed. Mentions the quietness of Shihad. | Link |
28 Apr | Satellite Magazine: Jonny Toogood and "The Adults" | Interview with Jon about "The Adults", and a couple of Shihad things thrown in for good measure. | Link |
6 Apr | Stuff.co.nz: Videos - Jon Toogood goes solo | Not Shihad-related, however it is a paragraph about Jon's first song off his solo album. | Link |
April 2011 | DRUMscene Magazine Issue 64: Tom Larkin - Shihad's wealth of Experience | Interview with Tom Larkin about the early years of Shihad, experience, and drum kit setup. | Link Print version p1 Print version p2 |
12 Mar | Stevemascord.com | Photo and video of My Mind's Sedate being performed at the March 12, 2011 gig at Eden Park before the Warriors vs Paramatta Eels league match. | Link |
26 Feb | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad to play at Eden Park | Short paragraph about Shihad's upcoming March 12, 2011 gig before the Warriors vs Paramatta Eels match. | Link |
15 Feb | Push to Fire: Interview with Shihad | Meghan Player interviews Phil about Ignite, the upcoming Shihad documentary, touring and future plans. | Link |
14 Feb | NZ Herald: Behind The Screens | Interview with Sam Peacocke, director of the upcoming Shihad documentary. Mentions a little about the doco at the end of the article. | Link |
11 Feb | Sludge Factory: Shihad + Floating Me + Strangers - Gig Review | Review of the Feb 5, 2011 gig at Beach Road Hotel, Bondi. | Link |
29 Jan | Sludge Factory: Shihad is ready to Ignite | Interview with Phil. | Link |
26 Jan | Groove Guide: Big Day Out 2011 | Short review of both Shihad's and Iggy Pop's set at the Big Day Out. | Link |
24 Jan | Metal Obsession: Shihad - Tom Larkin | Interview with Tom. | Link |
21 Jan | 3 News: Summary | 3 News reviews both Shihad's and Iggy Pop's set at the Big Day Out. | Link |
21 Jan | Stuff.co.nz: Live Blog | Chris Schulz blogs about Shihad's set (7.55pm blog entry), and photo gallery. | Link |
21 Jan | Groove Guide: Shihad is the shizzy | Photos of Shihad at the signing tent at the Big Day Out. | Link |
21 Jan | NZ Herald: My Big Gig - Jon Toogood, Shihad | Short 3-question interview with Jon about his Big Day Out memories and festival preferences. | Link Print version |
20 Jan | Stuff.co.nz: Rockers Shihad get electric for BDO | Interview with Jon about their upcoming Big Day Out gig. | Link |
19 Jan | Capital Times: Home Again | Short interview with Jon about the upcoming Big Day Out gig, song inspiration and airport hassles | Link |
18 Jan | KiwiFM/Radio Wammo Interview with Phil | Interview with Phil about BDO with playing TGE in full, and some other TGE history. | Youtube Link |
17 Jan | NZ Herald: It's nigh upon us | Lowdown of the must-sees at the Big Day Out, and Jon reveals who he will be watching. | Link |
13 Jan | Rip It Up Review: Shihad live at Riwaka Hotel | Joseph James reviews the Dec 29, 2010 gig at Riwaka Hotel in New Zealand. | Link |
10 Jan | Rotorua Daily Post: Shihad - best foot forward | Interview with Jon. | Link |
9 Jan | Sunday Star Times: Jon "My life in 10 dishes" | Jon's favorite 10 dishes and some favorite meals at restaurants. | Article |
4 Jan | Thrash It Out Online: What are Shihad up to these days? Bassist Karl fills me in... | Interview with Karl about what Shihad are up to. | Link |
4 Jan | Syn.org.au: Shihad interview | Interview with Jon and Phil from December 2010. Click the photo to start video stream. | Link |
3 Jan | The AU Review: Interview - Karl Kippenberger of Shihad (NZ) | An interview with Karl featuring the KoRn and Guns ‘n’ Roses Tour | Link |
2010
Date | Title | Description | URL |
30 Dec 2010 | Stuff.co.nz: First of summer gigs at Riwaka 'too good' | Review of the Riwaka gig. | Link |
30 Dec 2010 | The Gisborne Herald: Shihad pumped to be back and live in the vines | Interview with Karl about their upcoming appearance at the Rhythm And Vines festival. | Link |
30 Dec 2010 | Bay of Plenty Times: Shihad bassist coming back to familiar Bay turf | A pre gig review for the Brewers Field gig. | Link |
23 Dec 2010 | Stuff.co.nz: Shihad kick off party at Riwaka | A few details of the Dec 29, 2010 show at Riwaka, New Zealand, and a bit about Jon's solo album. | Link |
22 Dec 2010 | Groove Guide: Bleeding Fingers | Interview with Jon about upcoming performances, moving to the Roadrunner label in Australia, and playing support for Guns N' Roses. | Link |
13 Dec 2010 | Lostinsuburbia.com.au: Shihad set fire to 2010 | Interview with Karl. | Link |
3 Dec 2010 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad - Ignite | Review of Ignite. | Link |
1 Dec 2010 | Cairns Post: Touring news... | Interview with Jon about Ignite and Details of the Australian shows with Guns N' Roses | Link |
Dec 2010 | Remix Magazine: Remix Music - RnV Artist: Shihad | Remix Magazine's profile of Shihad and a few quotes from Phil. | Link |
Dec 2010/Jan 2011 | Australian Guitar: Jump in the fire | Interview with Jon about Ignite, technical production, playing Killjoy again, and more. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 |
29 Nov 2010 | Metalobsession.net: Shihad - Ignite | Review of Ignite. | Link |
23 Nov 2010 | Shihad Extend Ignite Tour | Details on their Jan 2011 in Queensland. | Link |
22 Nov 2010 | Zoo Weekly: In The Zoo with...Shihad | A... "different" interview with Jon. | Link |
21 Nov 2010 | Sunday Star Times: About Town | Small piece that mention Jon's performance at the ArenA1 Audi car launch in Auckland. Jon sung acoustically with Julia Deans. | Link |
16 Nov 2010 | Inmycommunity.com.au: Shihad's identity crisis | Interview with Phil. | Link |
24 Oct 2010 | The Metal Forge: SHIHAD: Kiwi Rock Masters | Interview with Jon. | Link |
18 Oct 2010 | Craccum: Interview - Shihad | Interview with Jon by Anna Loveys. | Link |
18 Oct 2010 | Beat Magazine: Shihad | Interview with Jon by Rod Whitfield. | Link |
08 Oct 2010 | Bordermail: Shihad - Ignite (Roadrunner) | Bordermail review of Ignite. | Link |
08 Oct 2010 | The Dwarf.com.au: Shihad - Ignite | Review of Ignite in the The Dwarf. | Link |
07 Oct 2010 | NZ Herald: Cover Story - The Bedrock | The NZ Herald takes a look at Shihad's history, right back to 1988. Quotes from fans, the band, Murray Cammick, Brendan Smythe and much more. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
03 Oct 2010 | Stuff.co.nz: Catching up with Shihad's Toogood | Interview with Jon about his solo project, and a little bit about his personal life. | Weblink Print version cover blurb Print version article |
03 Oct 2010 | Satellite Magazine: Shihad - Ignite album review | Ignite review. | Link Print version |
01 Oct 2010 | Debate: Shihad New Zealand Rock Legends | Interview with Karl. | Link |
Oct 2010 | Marbecks Magazine | Review of Ignite. | Link |
Oct/Nov 2010 | NZ Musician: Feeding the fire | Interview with Jon about Ignite. | Article on NZ Musician website Print version page 1 Print version page 2 |
Oct/Nov 2010 | NZ Musician: NZ Music Awards 2010 | Coverage of the 2010 VNZMAs. | Article on NZ Musician website Print version page 1 Print version page 2 |
Oct 2010 | Blistering.com: Ignite review | Ignite review. | Link |
30 Sept 2010 | The Nelson Mail: Ignite album review | Ignite review. | Link |
30 Sept 2010 | The Dominion Post: Ignite album review | Ignite review. | Link |
28 Sept 2010 | Yahoo! Music: Firestarters - Shihad flick the switch with new album 'Ignite' | Interview with Jon and Karl about Ignite, and the inspiration behind a couple the songs. | Link |
28 Sept 2010 | Suite101.com: Shihad - An Interview with Drummer Tom Larkin | Interview with Tom about Ignite, and the NZ Music Hall of Fame induction. | Link |
25 Sept 2010 | Radio New Zealand: Shihad | Shihad on Radio NZ. | Download from Radio NZ Download from ShihadWiki |
23 Sept 2010 | The Dominion Post: Shihad on fire | Short interview with Jon about the inspiration for Ignite. | Link |
23 Sept 2010 | NZ Herald: Return of the heavy mob | Ignite album review. | Link |
23 Sept 2010 | The Drone: Shihad – Ignite | Review of Ignite. | Link |
22 Sept 2010 | Libel Music: Interview With Jon Toogood and Karl Kippenberger of 'Shihad' | Interview with Jon and Karl about Ignite, upcoming gigs, and what's ahead for Shihad. | Link |
20 Sept 2010 | TVNZ Breakfast: | Interview on Breakfast. | Download Video |
20 Sept 2010 | TVNZ Breakfast: Shihad home again with new album | 6 minute-long TV interview with Jon and Karl about Ignite. | Watch |
20 Sept 2010 | NZ Musician: Burn Again | 5-page long interview with Jon and Karl about Ignite, original song names from the album, as well as guitar tech-talk. | Link |
20 Sept 2010 | 7 News Australia: SHIHAD | Review of Ignite. | Link |
20 Sept 2010 | Rip It Up: Shihad Documentary Gets The Green Light | Rip It Up discusses the Shihad Documentary. | Link |
19 Sept 2010 | The Herald on Sunday: Setting the record straight | Interview with Jon and Karl and Ignite album review. | Cover Article |
16 Sept 2010 | Manawatu Evening Standard: Rock giants Shihad prep film | Article about the Shihad documentary currently in production. | Link |
06 Sept 2010 | Real Groove: One On One – Shihad's Karl Kippenberger Vs Jon Toogood | Short transcript of Jon and Karl talking to each other about Killjoy, The General Electric, Melbourne Traffic and Angry Birds. Full audio link is the next entry down. | Page 10 Page 11 |
06 Sept 2010 | Real Groove/The Groove Guide: One On One – Shihad's Karl Kippenberger Vs Jon Toogood AUDIO | The full audio clip. Jon and Karl talk to each other about Killjoy, The General Electric, Melbourne Traffic and Angry Birds... | Download |
02 Sept 2010 | Rip It Up: Shihad Win NZ Herald Legacy Award At The 2010 VNZMAs | Short article about Shihad's honour of the NZ Herald Legacy Award, plus the chance to win a signed Shihad Rip It Up poster. | Link |
02 Sept 2010 | NZ Herald: Still saying it loud | Shihad's induction into NZ Music Hall of Fame. | Link |
02 Sept 2010 | NZ Herald: Rock legends celebrated for 22-year legacy | Shihad have made it into the NZ Music Hall of Fame! | Link |
01 Sept 2010 | VNZMAs: 2010 NEW ZEALAND HERALD LEGACY AWARD WINNER: Shihad | Short article about Shihad's win of the NZ Herald Legacy Award. | Link |
01 Sept 2010 | NZ Herald: NZ Music Awards finalists announced (video) | Hugh Sundae hosts a short video clip of the VNZMA finalists announcement. | Link |
Sept 2010 | Real Groove: Live Reviews | Review of the Killjoy and The General Electric gigs in Auckland in August. | Page 1 Page 2 |
10 Aug 2010 | Radio New Zealand: Nick Atkinson reviews Shihad's nationwide tour | Nick Atkinson's Review of the Killjoy/The General Electric tour. | Download. You can also listen to the audio on Radio New Zealand's website. |
08 Aug 2010 | Rip It Up REVIEW: Shihad Play The General Electric At The Powerstation | Review of August 7, 2010 Auckland The General Electric show at the Powerstation. | Link |
08 Aug 2010 | Stuff.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad in Auckland | Review of August 7, 2010 Auckland The General Electric show at the Powerstation | Link |
07 Aug 2010 | Rip It Up REVIEW: Shihad Play Killjoy At The Powerstation | Review of August 6, 2010 Auckland Killjoy show at the Powerstation. | Link |
05 Aug 2010 | NZ Herald:Put your neck out at Shihad | Scott Kara's editorial on the Auckland Killjoy and The General Electric shows. | Link |
03 Aug 2010 | Dominion Post: Shihad still top of NZ rock | Simon Sweetman's review of the Wellington Killjoy show. | Link |
02 Aug 2010 | Libel.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad “Killjoy” Live | Review of July 31, 2010 Wellington Killjoy show at the San Francisco Bathhouse. | Link |
25 July 2010 | The Rock: Shihad on The Rock's Advance Warning Show | Jon and Tom talking about Killjoy. Can hear Tom and Jon at about 16:50 and 24:50. The song list from the show was:
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19 July 2010 | Biggie.co.nz: Shihad to 'Ignite' the charts with new album | "Kiwi rock legends SHIHAD have confirmed September 20 as the release date for their new studio album Ignite". The same press release was also published on numerous websites. | Link |
08 July 2010 | Scoop.co.nz: Shihad line up complete | Brief article naming Cairo Knife Fight as the support for the upcoming Wellington The General Electric and Killjoy NZ shows. | Link |
July 2010 | Wotzon.com Wellington: Turn It Up | Kate Bleasdale blogs about the upcoming Killjoy and The General Electric shows in Wellington. | Link |
17 June 2010 | NZ Herald: Rewinding the past, live | Brief article about the upcoming The General Electric and Killjoy NZ shows. | Link Print version |
28 April 2010 | Urlesque.com: Shihad's 'Sleepeater' Video Will Make You Dizzy | Article about the video for Sleepeater. | Link |
26 April 2010 | Wired.com: Music Video Captures 105 Faces Flapping at 1,000 Frames per Second | Wired article about the Sleepeater video and site. | Link |
23 April 2010 | If.com.au: Oktober creates interactive video | Article about how the video for Sleepeater was put together. | Link |
12 April 2010 | TVNZ: TV1 News - Sleepeater On TV One News | Sleepeater On TV One News. | Download |
Feb 2010 | Groove Guide: Live Photos | Live photos from Homegrown 2010. | Link |
28 Jan 2010 | 3 News: Full interview with Shihad | From 3 News. Nightline's Tova O'Brien had a yarn to the guys about the show and what else they've been up to. | Download Video Video on 3 News' Site 3 News' article |
21 Jan 2010 | The Age: First in line for place at ‘heaven’ | Link | |
20 Jan 2010 | Stuff.co.nz: AC/DC openers Shihad to play in Masterton | Link |
2009
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Dec 2009/Jan 2010 | Rip It Up | Photos from the October 7, 2009 gig at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland. | Link |
8 Oct 2009 | Stuff.co.nz: Gig review: Shihad in Auckland | Review of the October 7, 2009 gig at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland. | Link |
7 Oct 2009 | The Dominion Post: Shihad still a leading act | Review of the October 4, 2009 gig at the Wellington Town Hall. | Link |
5 Oct 2009 | The Press: Radio station's giant birthday party rocks | Review of the October 2, 2009 gig at the Christchurch Town Hall. | Link |
2 Oct 2009 | Otago Daily Times: Five rock acts are just Toogood | Short review of the October 1, 2009 gig at the Edgar Centre in Dunedin. | Link |
1 Oct 2009 | NZ Herald: Living for the moment | Interview with The Living End about the upcoming Legal Tender tour, and mentions if there is any rivalry between The Living End and Shihad. | Link |
30 Sep 2009 | Groove Guide: Rock Solid | Groove Guide cover Page 1 Page 2 | |
28 Sep 2009 | FasterLouder: Shihad, Regular John @ the Corner Hotel, Melbourne | Review of the Review of the September 25, 2009 gig at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne. | Link |
26 Sep 2009 | Dominion Post Your Weekend: All Grown Up? | In-depth feature article about the band. Written by Mike Houlahan. | Part one Part two Part three |
23 Sep 2009 | FasterLouder: Shihad @ Annandale Hotel, Sydney | Review of the September 18, 2009 gig at The Annandale in Sydney. | Link |
23 Sep 2009 | Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad - Annandale Hotel, Sydney | Review of the September 18, 2009 gig at The Annandale in Sydney. | Link |
20 Sep 2009 | Stuff.co.nz: Toogood's on home straight | Jon on coming back to live in Wellington. | Link |
11 Sep 2009 | Stuff.co.nz: Living End ready for Bledisloe Battle | Chris Schultz talks to The Living End about the upcoming Legal Tender tour. Jon is mentioned. | Link |
23 Aug 2009 | Sunday Star Times Music: Shihad Home Again | Jon talks to Grant Smithies about solo projects and the band | Part one Part two |
17 Aug 2009 | NZPA: Shihad's epic 21st birthday bash | Jon reveals a little bit about the upcoming 21st birthday events. Also features a small '21 Years of Shihad' photo gallery. This article is the same one that appeared on Stuff.co.nz's website, and ran in many newspapers. | Link |
24 Jul 2009 | Christchurch Press Interview w/ Jon Toogood | Jon's Solo Album plus info about new Shihad album | Link |
23 Jul 2009 | The Wellingtonian: Shihad singer opts for change of tune | Article detailing Jon's solo project and upcoming album. | Link |
10 Jul 2009 | Waikato Times: Stadium brings rock to the Waikato | Interview with Brent Eccles about the suitability of Waikato Stadium as a venue for the upcoming Legal Tender tour. | Link |
30 Jun 2009 | NZ Herald Interview: Tiki Taane | Interview with Tiki Taane, relevant in the fact that there is a small paragraph stating that he will be producing Jon's new solo album. | Link |
18 Mar 2009 | The Wellingtonian interview: Tom Larkin | Joseph Romanos interviews Tom. | Link |
9 Mar 2009 | Otago Daily Times: Highlanders, Shihad and crowd a winning formula | Success of the Carisbrook concert. | Link |
4 Mar 2009 | Otago Daily Times: Rugby: Supporter no fan of aftermatch band plan. | Drama over ticket prices in The Terrace seats at the Carisbrook rugby game and concert. | Link |
25 Feb 2009 | Flicks.co.nz: 5 Films I love: Jon Toogood | Flicks.co.nz quizzes Jon Toogood on his 5 favourite films. | Link |
Feb/Mar 2009 | Andrew Simms Mitsubishi Press Release: Rock and Rally event cancelled. | Explanation of cancellation of this concert. | Link |
24 Jan 2009 | Otago Daily Times: Rugby the Carisbrook curtain-raiser for rock band Shihad. | Rewording of the Press Release for this concert. | Link |
2009 | Debate Magazine: Live pics and "spot the difference" competition. | Live pics from the March 6, 2009 gig at AUT. | Live photos Spot the difference |
2009 | Real Groove: This is not news | Small paragraph about Shihad's plans for their 21st gig. | Link |
2009 | Groove Guide | The best of 2009 Live photos. | Link |
2009 | Groove Guide | Photos from the Hamilton gig on the Legal Tender tour. | Link |
2009 | Tearaway | Photos from Rhythm n' Vines 2008/2009. | Link |
2008
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Oct 12 2008 | Herald on Sunday: Spy-ed. | Rachel Glucina recaps some of the VNZMA's scandalous moments. | Link |
Oct 2008 | NZ Herald: VNZMA guide - Jono Pryor's picks | Jono Pryor shares his best moments of 2008 and declares Beautiful Machine the best Kiwi album of 2008. | Link |
Oct 2008 | NZ Herald: VNZMA guide - Finalists' Picks | Tom Larkin reveals who he thinks deserves to win at the 2008 VNZMAs. | Link |
23 Sept 2008 | Glasswerk.co.uk Features: Around The World In 20 Years | Interview with Jon, written for a British readership. | Link |
5 Sept 2008 | Rip It Up: Guestlist Setlist | Jon chooses various songs off his iPod and comments on them. | Link |
2 Sept 2008 | NZHerald.co.nz: How I travel: Jon Toogood | Q & A about Jon's plane travel essentials by Zoe Walker. | Link |
25 Aug 2008 | Otago Daily Times: The peaks and the troughs of NZ's hardest-rocking band | Interview with Jon by Belinda McCammon. Nothing particularly new. | Link |
4 Aug 2008 | Tearaway.co.nz: Shihad (Interview) | Interview with Karl. | Link Print version |
28 Jul 2008 | Stuff.co.nz: Gig review - Shihad in Wellington | Review of July 25, 2008 Wellington BM Tour gig by Simon Sweetman. | Link |
26 Jul 2008 | Undertheradar: Live reviews - Shihad, Napier, The Pettigrew Arena | Review of July 26, 2008 Napier BM Tour gig by Steven Lo-Giacco. | Link |
21 Jul 2008 | The New Zealand Herald: Review - Shihad, the Mint Chicks at Auckland Town Hall | Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig by Scott Kara. | Link |
21 Jul 2008 | C4 Music Television: Shihad gig review | Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig + photo gallery. | Link |
20 Jul 2008 | Stuff.co.nz: Gig review - Shihad in Auckland | Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig by Chris Schulz, + photo gallery. | Link |
19 Jul 2008 | Otago Daily Times: Shihad concert dispute angers fans | Article about under 18s being turned away at a Dunedin gig. | Link |
17 Jul 2008 | NZ Herald: Jon Toogood - My big week | Short Q&A with Jon. | Link |
19 Jun 2008 | TVNZ music review: Shihad's Beautiful Machine | Album review. | Link |
18 Jun 2008 | NZGamer.com : Interview with Shihad | Interview with Jon about the Konsoles for Kids charity, the music, and Guitar Hero. By Tristan Clark. | Link |
8 Jun 2008 | Radioscope: Shihad Vampires | Small paragraph of the NZ chart success of Vampires (song). | Link |
June/July 2008 | Rip It Up: Just don't mention the Fish | "Rip It Up founder (Murray Cammick) reminisces on his 10 years of working with Shihad". | Link |
31 May 2008 | nzgirl Exclusive: Shihad | Interview with Jon & Karl. | Link |
14 May 2008 | Beat.com.au | Interview with Jon by Jesse Shrock. | Link |
14 May 2008 | Fasterlouder.com.au Shihad: Back with a friendly vengeance | Interview with Jon by Andrew Weaver. | Link |
6 May 2008 | Press.co.nz | Interview with Tom. | Link |
May 2008 | Yesdating.com: Shihad: The 'exclusive' interview | Interview with Jon. | Link |
May 2008 | The Edge FM: Shihad Bio | Shihad bio and quotes from Jon. | Link |
28 Apr 2008 | Salient Magazine album review: Shihad Beautiful Machine | Album review. | Link |
26 Apr 2008 | NZ Herald Online Shihad, Beautiful Machine | Album Review. | Link print version |
24 Apr 2008 | Stuff.co.nz : Shihad evolve once again | An Interview with Jon & Karl. | Link |
24 Apr 2008 | NZPA: After 20 years Shihad still constantly looking to reinvention | Article by NZPA reporter Belinda McCammon. | Link |
22 Apr 2008 | TV3 Music: David Farrier interviews Shihad | Streaming video interview. David Farrier interviews with Jon & Karl. | Watch |
21 Apr 2008 | bFM Shihad: A Beautiful Machine | MP3 Download (1.2MB) of radio interview with Jon & Karl. | Link |
12 Apr 2008 | NZ Herald: Once more with feeling | Scott Kara interviews Jon about the new album, and briefly review the band's back catalogue. | Page 1 Page 2 |
Apr 2008 | Tearaway: An interview with Karl Kippenberger | A detailed and interesting interview with Karl by Lisa Lawton. | Link |
Apr/May 2008 | NZ Musician: Feature. Shihad - it's a beautiful thing | An article and interview with Jon by Andrew Miller. | Link Print article page 1 Print article page 2 |
29 Mar 2008 | NZRock.com | Rockdetector’s David Borgioli-Jones caught up with frontman Jon to update the band’s progress and cover some SHIHAD history. | Link |
March 2008 | Rave Magazine | Brooke McMaster Interviews Karl. | Link |
March/Apr 2008 | Rip It Up: Shihad Sell Out? | Peter Thornton interviews the band and reviews the new album. | Cover Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 |
March/Apr 2008 | Rip It Up: Big Day Out gig review | Gig review of Shihad's set at Big Day Out 2008. | Link |
18 Feb 2008 | Messenger Community News: Shihad won't be pacified | An Interview with Jon. | Link |
18 Feb 2008 | Perth Music: Shihad Interview | An Interview with Tom. Also features downloadable podcast of the interview. | Link |
15 Feb 2008 | Fasterlouder.com.au: One Will Hear Shihad | Interview with Karl by "Melan1". | Link |
11 Feb 2008 | thedwarf.com.au - Shihad: Beautiful Machines | An Interview with Phil. | Link |
Feb 2008 | Kiwi FM interview | An interview with Jon. *Download* | Download WMA 8.7MB |
23 Jan 2008 | Official NZ Music Chart & Chartbitz :Not So Passive | Some facts about Shihad's history in the singles charts. | [1] |
2008 | Blunt Magazine: Age against the machine | Jeremy Sheaffe interviews Jon about the new album, Beautiful Machine. | Page 1 Page 2 |
2008 | Australian Guitar: Soul of a new machine | Interview with Phil about Beautiful Machine and guitar-related setups. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
2008 | Rip It Up | Review of Beautiful Machine. | Link |
2008 | Groove Guide | Photos from the 2008 Big Day Out. | Link |
2008 | Groove Guide | Photos from the 2008 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. | Link |
2008 | Groove Guide | Photos from the Wellington Town Hall show on the Beautiful Machine tour. | Link |
2008 | Tearaway | Photos from the Wellington Town Hall show on the Beautiful Machine tour. | Link |
2008 | Tearaway | Short paragraph about the mixing of Beautiful Machine | Link |
2008 | Tearaway | Review of Shihad's set at the 2008 Auckland Big Day Out. | Link |
2007
Date | Title | Description | URL |
12 Dec 2007 | ONE WILL HEAR THE TOUR | Official Shihad Press Release for the first tour of 08. | Link |
10 Dec 2007 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad - Warming up at Pyramid Rock | An interview with Phil Knight. | Link |
18 Oct 2007 | NZ Herald: A Tribute to Godzone's very own Elvis | An interview with Johnny Devlin about his opinion of Jon Toogood and his 'supergroup' the New Devils and their performance at the 2007 NZ Music Awards. | Link Print version |
Aug-Sept 2007 | Rip It Up: The 3rd Degree | Fan questions answered by Jon Toogood taken from Issue 318. | Link |
27 Jun 2007 | TheDwarf.com.au: Shihad - Conceptually Beautiful | Taken from "TheDwarf.com.au" written by "Kevin Bala". | [2] |
21 Jun 2007 | NZ Herald: A Quick Word With... | Quick Q & A with Jon by Scott Kara. | Link |
16 Jun 2007 | The Christchurch Press: Ice-Cold Rock - Queenstown's Winterfest 07 | Taken from "The Christchurch Press" written by "Matt Davey". | Part one Part two |
Jun 2007 | Groove Guide: No More Winter Blues - Queenstown's Winterfest 07 | Written by "Tony Reardon" with Karl Kippenberger. | View |
30 May 2007 | Undercover.com.au: Shihad frontman performs with Neil Finn in Auckland | Small article by Ros O'Gorman about the opening of Neil Finn's Roundhead studio, and a quote from Jon. | Link |
24 May 2007 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad In The Studio | Interview with Karl by Ellaina Brooks. | Link |
Apr 2007 | The Rock | An interview with Mike Patton, mentions Shihad. | [3] |
20 Mar 2007 | Ninemsn.com.au: Shihad comes through unholy row | Nothing new or interesting. | Link |
15 Jan 2007 | TV3 Full interview | 20-minute streaming video interview with Jon Toogood at his Wellington base. | Link |
2006
Date | Title | Description | URL |
30 Dec 2006 | Rock Detector: Home Again - Shihad frontman Jon Toogood speaks about the forthcoming album as the Kiwi rockers return home for a summer tour. | A long interview with Jon Toogood | Link |
20 Dec 2006 | Groove Guide: Rock Orgy. | Interview with Jon Toogood about the 06-07 summer tour, and recording the new album. | Groove Guide cover Article |
14 Dec 2006 | NZ Herald: TimeOut - Home again for the high volume season | Scott Kara interviews Jon Toogood and Dolf De Borst about the 06-07 summer tour. | Web Link Print version TimeOut cover Print version Page 1 Print version Page 2 |
23 Oct 2006 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Rock The Vote With Shihad | Interview with Jon about the 'Rock The Vote' gig. By 'Wooks' | Link |
Dec 06 / Jan 07 | Rip It Up Magazine: Live And Local - Shihad, Mint Chicks & Tutts @ AUT Gig review | A gig review of the Oct 20, 2006 gig at AUT, by Peter Thornton. | Link |
Mar 2006 | Reaktor Magazine: Shihad in the Square | Dan Pilkington reviews Shihad's March 5 gig in Palmerston North. | Page 1 Page 2 |
2006 | Rip It Up: Shihad | Review of the Love Is The New Hate - Aotea Square DVD. Review by Peter Thornton. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
2006 | Debate Magazine: All you ever wanted to know about Shihad | Brief rundown of the band's history up to 2006. | Link |
2006 | Groove Guide: Live pics | Photos from the Oct 20, 2006 gig at AUT. | Link |
2006 | Marbecks Magazine | Review of Review of the Love Is The New Hate - Aotea Square DVD. | Link |
2006 | Real Groove | Review of Review of the Love Is The New Hate - Aotea Square DVD. | Link |
2006 | Groove Guide | Photos from the Photos from the 2006 Big Day Out. | Link |
2005
Date | Title | Description | URL |
17 Dec 2005 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad get ready to share their love around | Interview with Jon. By 'Gumbuoy'. | Link |
Dec 2005/Jan 06 | NZ Musician | Review of John Dix's 2005 edition of the book 'Stranded in Paradise'. Small mention of Jon as a "rock' n' roll Everyman". | Link |
22 June 2005 | 15min.org: Get Your Politics Wrapped Up In Heavy Rock | Short interview with Tom Larkin about the Homeland Security Tour with Cog. | Link |
June/July 2005 | NZ Musician: Shihad is the new Shihad | An interview with Jon Toogood about Love Is the New Hate (album), detailing the technical and equipment used in the album's production. | Article on NZ Musician's website Print version page 1 Print version page 2 |
June/July 2005 | NZ Musician: All The Young Fascists | General guitar structure of All The Young Fascists (song). | Article on NZ Musician's website Print version |
June 2005 | Satellite Magazine: Shihad talk NZ Music Month | An interview with Jon Toogood, and a review of the Aotea Square gig on May 1. | Link PDF Magazine Link |
June 2005 | Rolling Stone: Rock and a hard place | An interview with Jon and Tom about their time in America and the Love Is the New Hate (album). | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 |
June 2005 | Blunt Magazine: Gig review | Blunt Magazine reviews the April 23, 2005 gig at Festival Hall in Melbourne. | Link |
June 2005 | Blunt Magazine: Jon Toogood on Slayer | Small piece about how Jon appreciates Slayer. | Link |
June 2005 | Blunt Magazine: Love conquers all | Interview with Jon about Love Is the New Hate (album) and falling in love with music. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
June 2005 | Blunt Magazine | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
May 21-27 2005 | New Zealand Listener: 'America's Least Wanted' by Nick Bollinger | Article about the formation of the album, Love Is The New Hate. | Link |
3 May 2005 | NZgirl: Shihad | An interview with Tom Larkin by Karen Tay. | Link |
2 May 2005 | NZ Herald: Shihad blast off Kiwi music month | Short review of the gig in Aotea Square. | Link |
May 2005 | Jet Magazine: Jet Music - Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Jet Magazine front cover Jet Magazine article |
May 2005 | Reaktor: Shihad at Aotea Square photos | Photos from the gig in Aotea Square. | Link |
May 2005 | Satellite Magazine: NZ Music Month interview | An interview with Tom Larkin by Chris Leggett. | Link |
May 2005 | Debate Magazine: Shihad - May 1, Aotea Square. | Review of the gig in Aotea Square. | Link |
May 2005 | Real Groove: Friendly Fascism | Phil Reed interviews Jon about Love Is The New Hate and what it was like in America. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
27 Apr 2005 | Midweek.co.nz: Shihad set to rock Aotea | Press release detailing the free Aotea Square gig Shihad played to kick off NZ Music Month. | Link |
17 Apr 2005 | NZHerald.co.nz: Repiling the rock foundations | Scott Kara interviews Jon Toogood as Jon takes him on tour of some of the places in Wellington with Shihad history. | TimeOut Magazine cover Page 1 Page 2 |
15 April 2005 | Scoop.co.nz Shihad to launch NZ Music Month | Press release detailing the free Aotea Square gig Shihad played to kick off NZ Music Month. | Link |
5 Feb 2005 | Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad Adjudicate: Malevolence vs Benevolence | Interview with Tom. | Link |
22 Jan 2005 | NZ Herald: Big Day Out 2005 - Best Hair award | Short piece declaring that Jon Toogood had best hair at the Big Day Out 2005. | Page 1 |
Jan 2005 | Real Groove: Greatest moments in rock history - The day that Shihad changed their name...again | Cartoon sketch by Chris Knox. | Link |
Jan 2005 | Rip It Up: Shihad Again! | In-depth Q & A with Jon. | cover Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 |
2005 | Reachout.com.au Shihad | Interview with Tom Larkin. | Link |
2005 | C4 TV / NZ On Screen Homegrown Interview | Interview with Jon Toogood - 45 min. | Link |
2005 | Jet Magazine: Shihad | Interview with Jon. | Link |
2005 | Rip It Up: Live and Loud | Photos from the Powerstation gig in Auckland on July 7. | Link |
2005 | Reaktor: Shihad | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | Australian Guitar: Toogood as it gets. | Interview with Jon about Love Is The New Hate, songs, shows, recording and album production. | Front cover teaser Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 |
2005 | NZ Herald: Shihad are back where they belong | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | NZ Musician | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | Real Groove Magazine | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | Marbecks Magazine | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | Tearaway | Review of Love Is the New Hate (album). | Link |
2005 | Real Groove | Photos from the Big Day Out on January 21. | Link |
2005 | Real Groove | Photos from the Aotea Square gig on May 1. | Link |
2005 | Rip It Up | Photos from the Aotea Square gig on May 1. | Link |
2005 | NZ Herald | Review of John Dix's 2005 edition of the book 'Stranded in Paradise'. Photo of Jon Toogood. | Link |
2005 | Groove Guide | Photos and winners from the 2005 New Zealand Music Awards. | Link |
2005(?) | Groove Guide: Artist Top 5 | Tom Larkin's Top 5 albums. | Groove Guide cover Article |
2004
Date | Title | Description | URL |
October 2004 | NZ Musician: Angus Vail of the New Jersey White Hats | Article about Angus Vail as a Kiwi expat and details some of his relationship with Shihad. | Article on NZ Musician website Print version page 1 Print version page 2 |
September 18, 2004 | Blabbermouth: Pacifier Change name back to Shihad: "We were wrong". | Press release on Blabbermouth website. | Link |
April 2004 | X-Press Magazine: PACIFIER Dial 'M' For Mordor | An interview taken from "X-Press Magazine" with Jon Toogood | Link |
2004 | Rip It Up | Photos from the March 13, 2004 gig in Hamilton, New Zealand. | Link |
Feb 2004 | Rip It Up | Review of the Alive (ep) | Link |
2003
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Dec 2003 | Real Groove: Shihad! Shihad! | Interview with Jon about Pacifier Live. | Page 1 Page 2 |
6 Aug 2003 | TE Archives: Kiwis Return for Oz Tour | Interview with Karl Kippenberger. | Link |
Jun 28 2003 | NZ Herald: Live And Kicking | Graham Reid interviews Jon about why he has returned home to Wellington, and the future of the music. | Link |
5 Apr 2003 | The Listener: Last night I saved Jon Toogood's life | John Parker attends one of Pacifier's gigs in Manhattan, New York, and describes the chaos. | Link |
13 Jan 2003 | Mi2N: Pacifier Takes It To America | Press Release. | Link |
2003 | NZ Herald | Review of the Pacifier Live album. | Link |
2003 | NZ Musician | Review of the Pacifier Live album. | Link |
2003 | Rip It Up | Reviews of the Pacifier Live album. | Album review teaser Review 1 Review 2 Review 3 |
2003 | Rip It Up: Live And Loud | Photos from the August 29, 2002 gig at Auckland's St James Theatre. | Page 1 Page 2 |
2003 | Rip It Up: Live And Loud | Photos from the Big Day Out in Auckland. | Link |
2002
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Sept 2002 | Tearaway Magazine: Pacifying the masses. | Interview with Jon about the Pacifier album. | Tearaway Magazine cover Article |
24 Aug 2002 | NZ Herald: Driving hard to the right | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
19 Aug 2002 | Studentz.co.nz - Hardly Sedated Rockers | Interview with Phil Knight. | Link |
18 Aug 2002 | Sunday Star Times: Pacified. | Grant Smithies interviews Jon. | Link |
Aug/Sept 2002 | NZ Musician: Pacifier - The Making of. | Interview with Tom detailing the technicalities and equipment involved in the production of the Pacifier album. | Page 1 Page 2 |
Aug 2002 | Selector Magazine: Pacifying America. | Interview with the band about the Pacifier album and life in LA. | Selector Magazine cover Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 |
Jul 27-28 2002 | NZ Herald: Anger Management. | Russell Baille interviews Jon about playing in America and the Pacifier album. | Page 1 Page 2 |
Jul 2002 | Real Groove: Rocking in the free world. | John Russell interviews Jon about the Pacifier album. | Page 1 Page 2 |
18 May 2002 | NZ Herald: Popular Front. | Interview with some of the artists playing at the True Colours gig. including Jon. | Link |
15 Mar 2002 | Blabbermouth: It's official: Shihad become Pacifier. | Press release about the name change to Pacifier. | Link |
Feb 2002 | X-Press Magazine: Hard Days Night (BDO 02) | An interview and review of BDO 2002. | Link |
2002 | Jet Magazine | An interview with Karl about the name change to Pacifier. | Link |
2002 | Jet Magazine | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | Real Groove | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | NZ TV Guide | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | Tearaway Magazine | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | Rip It Up: Live and Loud | Photos from the Wellington Parthenon gig on November 10. | Link |
2002 | Taiohi Magazine | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | NZ Musician | Review of the Pacifier album. | Link |
2002 | Rip It Up | Reviews of the Pacifier album. | RIU teaser image Review 1 Review 2 Review 3 (as one of the best albums of 2002 |
2002 | Real Groove | Photos and review of the True Colours gig on June 1, as reviewed by Duncan Grieve. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
2002 | Selector Magazine | Photos from the True Colours gig on June 1. | Link |
2001
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Nov 2001 | Real Groove: USA Today | Karl writes of Shihad's experiences in America. | Real Groove Cover Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
April 2001 | Rolling Stone Music Awards | An interview taken from "Rolling Stone Magazine" at the RSM Music Awards with Jon Toogood | [4] |
2000
Date | Title | Description | URL |
December 2000 | Esky Magazine: Noize of 2000- Aussie | A year summary. | Link |
December 2000 | Rolling Stone: Special- People of the Year | Interview with Jon Toogood & Tom Larkin. | Link |
4 September 2000 | University of New South Wales student paper: Pacifying the Nation | Interview with Tom Larkin by Nicole Lipman. | Link |
29 August 2000 | Drum Media: Press Escape to Return | Mark Neilsen interviews Jon Toogood. | Link |
June 2000 | Rip It Up: Shihad Are Hyped | A story taken from Issue 272. | Link |
June 2000 | Rip It Up: Shihad's Jon Toogood From Melbourne | Jon's column from Issue 272. | Link |
March 2000 | X-Press Magazine: Shihad Spitting The Dummy | Interview with Jon Toogood. | Link |
20 February 2000 | Metro Review: Filter/Shihad/Weta, The Metro, Sydney | A live review by "Peter Blythe" reviewing The Metro, Sydney 20.02.00. | Link |
February 2000 | X-Press Magazine: ROCKSTARS UNLIMITED Magic Dirt / Shihad / Grinspoon Live Review | An interview reviewing Fremantle,WA 31.03.00. | Link |
2000 | Selector Magazine: The Electric General | Interview with Jon about the Hypertainment-enhanced re-release of The General Electric. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
2000 | Selector Magazine: Too Hard | Interview with Tom about living in Australia and the band's progress. | Page 1 Page 2 |
2000 | Selector Magazine: Shihad - Fur Patrol - Weta | 2000 Tour Dates. | Link |
2000 | Tearaway Magazine: Shihad Return! | Interview with Jon about The General Electric, Australia and the upcoming 2000 tour. | Link |
1999
Date | Title | Description | URL |
21 Dec 1999 | Drum Media: Who Rides Shotgun? | An interview and review with Phil Knight. | Link |
Nov 1999 | Juice Magazine: Review of The General Electric (album) | A review taken from "Juice Magazine". | Link |
Nov 1999 | Juice Magazine: Right Here, Right Now - Benedict Watts | A review taken from "Juice Magazine" with Jon Toogood. | Link |
Oct 1999 | Real Groove: Review of The General Electric (album) | A review taken from "Real Groove Magazine". | Link |
23 Sept 1999 | The Evening Post: The General Electric + History Interview - Tom Larkin | A review/interview by "Simon Beattie". | Link |
Sept 1999 | Real Groove: Truth Will Out | Interview with Jon about The General Electric by John Russell. | Real Groove Cover Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
Sept 1999 | Real Groove: Karl Kippenberger - Top 10 Albums | Karl's top 10 albums in September 99. | Link |
1999 | Massive Magazine: Shihad - Jon Interview | A review taken from "Massive Magazine". | Link |
1999 | Underground Magazine: Sedate This - Tim Cashmere | A review with Jon & Karl. | Link |
1999 | NZ Herald: Review of The General Electric (album) | Russell Baillie reviews the album. | Link |
1999 | Pavement: Untitled | A look at Kiwi musicians in Melbourne, and why Shihad prefer Australia. | Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 |
1999 | Tearaway Magazine: A word from the general - Tom Larkin on Shihad | Interview with Tom about The General Electric (album), his favourite recording moments, GGGarth Richardson, and memories of his first gig. | Link |
1999 | Tearaway Magazine: Shihad's Website | shihad.com mention. | Link |
1997
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Aug/Sep 1997 | We're Shihad! | An interview taken from "Massive Magazine" by "Murray Engleheart" | [5] |
June 1997 | Shihad vs The World | A story taken from "Loudmouth" Magazine | Link |
1997 | All the way from La La Land | An interview taken from "Heard Magazine" | [6] |
1996
Date | Title | Description | URL |
October 1996 | Wicked Boys | A story taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 230 by "John Russell" | Link |
April 1996 | 1996 NZ Music Awards | Link | |
1996 | Adamconnors.net: Interview | Adam Connors interviews Tom about touring Europe with Faith No More, crowds and how the band is received back home. | Link |
1995
Date | Title | Description | URL |
October 1995 | Bands Across The Water | A story taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 218 by "John Russell" | Link |
May 1995 | Boys Keep Changing | An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 213 by "John Russell" | Link |
March 1995 | 1995 NZ Music Award Finalists | Link | |
March 1995 | Rip It Up Issue 211: Shihad Tour With Faith No More | Short piece about Shihad's tour with Faith No More. | Link |
March 1995 | Rip It Up Issue 211: Interview with Faith No More | Relevant pieces in a Faith No More interview about Shihad. | Link |
25 February 1995 | Shihad poised for takeoff with US band | Evening Post Mike Houlahan | Link |
1994
Date | Title | Description | URL |
Nov 1994 | Making Noise In Europe | An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 207 by "Shirley Charles" | Link |
Aug 1994 | Kerrang Europe Reviews Churn | Churn Awarded 4 K's | Link |
February 1994 | Tom Larkin Turns Down Killing Joke Tour News | A snippet of news taken from "HM" Issue 60 | Link |
1993
Date | Title | Description | URL |
16 July 1993 | Churning and Learning | An interview taken from "The hearld" by "Graham Reid" | Link |
July 1993 | Mirror Mirror On The Wall, Who's The Heaviest NZ Band Of Them All? | An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 192 by "Donna Yuzwalk" | Link |
June 1993 | Video Dismissed News | A snippet of news taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 191 | Link |
1992
Date | Title | Description | URL |
November 1992 | Churn Demos/Recording And December Tour News | Taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 184 | Link |
10 December 1992 | Right Royal Frustrations Of Annus Horribilis | An interview taken from "The Evening Post" by "Mike Houlahan" | Link |
1991
Date | Title | Description | URL |
December 1991 | Rumours | A snippet of news taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 173 | Link |
September 1991 | Crumbs | RTR Count Down | Link |
9 August 1991 | Nightline | Clip from TV3's Nightline. | Watch/Link |
July 1991 | Untitled | An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 168 by "Donna Yuzwalk" | Link |
June 1998 | Shihad What Did She Have? | An Interview with Tom and Hamish including some history and a bit about what was going to become Devolve | Cover Article |
1990
Date | Title | Description | URL |
August 1990 | Angels Brent Eccles Interview | An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 157 by "Murray Cammick" | Link |
1989
Date | Title | Description | URL |
November 1989 | No Title | Aaaarrghh Piece on Shihad dealing to the backlog of orders for Dead And Buried | Cover Article |
1988
Date | Title | Description | URL |
September 1988 | Shihäd | Aaaarrghh Piece on Shihad | Cover Article |