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Jon Toogood (Vocals, Guitar)

Phil Knight (Guitar, Backing Vocals)

Karl Kippenberger (Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals)

Tom Larkin (Drums, Backing Vocals)

Shihad Wiki Shihad Wiki is the biggest resource of information on the internet for the NZ band Shihad. This website was started in March 2007 and has steadily grown into a monster of a site. This site features information on past concerts, their discography, tabs, history and a whole lot more of history revolving around the band. If you would like to help out and get an account so you can help edit the site email Karit and he will sort you out with an account and what not. Why do you need and account to edit? isn't this a wiki? Well having people sign up is in hope to stop vandalism and spamming. There is more that we would like to do to make this site better and their there a great Team making this happen. If you like the site and want to help out in a different way have a read of this. News 4 June 2009 - Australian Tour details, NZ tour confirmation + New Album The Australian tour in September is a go. 4 dates at this stage; Newcastle, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Tickets for these shows are on sale from the 9th of June. This will be a warm up tour for the 7 date NZ tour which is soon to be announced publicly. This is the info we have so far. November 7 shows 1 album will be played in entirety at each show from Churn to Beautiful Machine Shihad have also announced that they are releasing a new album in March 2010, stay tuned for more information. 1 June 2009 - Corner Hotel gig in Melbourne Shihad will be playing at the Corner Hotel in Melbourne the night before the Sounds Of Spring festival in September, it is not known if any other gigs will be announced at this stage. Support has not been announced yet either. 25 Sep - Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC, AU 6 May 2009 - Sounds Of Spring Shihad will be playing the Sounds Of Spring festival in September, along with The Living End and Frenzal Rhomb. Check out the link below for more information. 26 Sep - Victoria Park, Brisbane, QLD, AU 22 April 2009 - Sweet F**k all on the news front Not a lot of news going around at the moment, Tom is now a proud father of a baby girl, congratulations goes out to them. Rumoured 21st events have been now rumoured to have been moved from September to November. 6 March 2009 - New Album? Solo Project? Concerts! As heard from an interview with Jon on NZ radio station "The Rock," Shihad are apparently working on new material in the studios, he also mentioned that he has been working on some solo songs, which could lead onto a possible solo album at some time. Also as a reminder that the AUT concert in Auckland is on tonight, Shihad on at 11pm ish, and also that the Dunedin gig at Carisbrook is on tomorrow after the Highlanders V Crusaders game. Shihad will be on around 9.30pm. 18 February 2009 - Sweet-Picks Cancelled "It is with regret that the UCSA wishes to advise that the Sweet Picks event has been cancelled. The event organiser, Mission Controlled, has informed the UCSA that it is no longer able to meet its contractual obligations." 10 February 2009 - Rock n Rally Cancelled "Due to unforeseen circumstances the Rock N Rally Charity event has been forced to cancel. If you have purchased your tickets over the phone or on the web, the credit card used to make the purchase will be automatically refunded within 14 days. If you purchased at one of our outlets please return to point of purchase to claim your refund." 5 February 2009 - Shihad with Mint Chicks at AUT Orientation 09 Shihad, The Mint Chicks and Afratone will play at this years student orientation in Auckland. This gig will make it the 3rd Auckland gig for March. For more information click the link below. 6 Mar - AUT Hikuwai Plaza, Auckland, NZ 3 February 2009 - Super Rare Framed Shihad Poster This could be a once in a life time to take a very rare part of Shihad/Martin Emond's history home. This massive framed poster was once hung in the Illict Store in Christchurch. Click on this link for more details. 31 January 2009 - Shihad and Supergroove at Sweetpicks? Sweeet! Canterbury University will play host to a new festival this year in the Ilam Oval. There are going to be four acts playing, but currently Shihad and Supergroove are the only ones announced. So be sure to be there on the 28th of Feb as this day will go off! 28 Feb - Ilam Oval, Christchurch, NZ 25 January 2009 - Shihad to rock Dunedin and Auckland Shihad have booked a slot to play after the rugby at Carisbrook in Dunedin on the 7th of March and on the 19th of March in Auckland at the Rising Sun with guests Spacifix. Click on the links to find out more info. 6 December 2008 - STS-126: Beautiful Machine by Shihad Max Q Entertainment who makes a lot of Nasa mission videos has done one featuring Beautiful Machine on their recent mission STS-126. The video turned out pretty dam cool, so we thought we'd share it on here. YouTube 6 December 2008 - Shihad Wiki has had over 20000 hits now! Thanks to everyone who has visited this site since its creation. Makes all our work worthwhile. We are currently in the process of making a ShihadWiki YouTube account, which will feature all of the official videos and a few other things that you probably haven't seen before. It has been a very slow few months on the Shihad news front. There has been one more concert announced since our last update. 21 Mar - Western Springs Speedway, Auckland, NZ 29 October 2008 - Shihad Wiki interview! We finally have the fully Shihad Wiki interview up on YouTube for you all to watch, we tried to include as many questions as we could so hopefully you won't be disappointed. A full copy of this interview will be avaliable for download off the Wiki in a few days. Part 1 Part 2 16 September 2008 - Shihad Online Merch Store Shihad.com now has an online merch store, they have a few goodies up already which include T-Shirts, Hoodies and their latest CD " Beautiful Machine." http://shihad.bigcartel.com/ 13 September 2008 - Shihad Wallpapers We now have a good collection of downloadable wallpapers for your desktop. Check them out here - Downloads. News Archive Tour Dates 17 Sep - Cambridge Hotel, Newcastle, NSW, AU 18 Sep - Annandale Hotel, Sydney, NSW, AU 25 Sep - Corner Hotel, Melbourne, VIC, AU 26 Sep - Victoria Park, Brisbane, QLD, AU Random Fact About ShihadWiki · Shihad.com · News · Help central ShihadWiki is brought to you by the Shihad Wiki Team