16 February 2010 - Homegrown Festival now Sold Out
As the header now states, Homegrown is now all sold out, so good luck at paying stupid prices on Trade Me for tickets.
16 February 2010 - Get your self in the Sleepeater video at Homegrown Festival
Get yourself into Shihad's new video for their upcoming single ‘Sleepeater'. Head along to Jim Beam Homegrown in Wellington and look for the Sleepeater video booth right outside the TSB Arena.
If you're too much of a star to queue then listen to The Rock for your chance to win a VIP pass to the front of the line.
Award-winning Director Sam Peacocke is at the helm of this ground breaking concept, which will see all participants feature in their own personalised Shihad ‘Sleepeater' video!
In addition, everyone who takes part in the shoot will receive a free download of the street track ‘Cold Heart', a preview from the upcoming Shihad album.
10 February 2010 - Loud As Fuck
Shihad are going to be releasing a new DVD intitled "Loud As Fuck."
Shooting starts in February 2010, shoot ends May 2010. It is set to contain live footage and documentary footage.
Producer: Laurence Alexander
Writer/Director: Graeme Tuckett
24 January 2010 - Call for donations
In March, Shihad Wiki will be celebrating its 3rd Birthday. We are now running our bi-annual donations appeal.
shihadwikidonations.co.nr
Click the above link to make a fast, easy and secure donation to Shihad Wiki.
Your donations help us keep the site running and to provide downloadable material for all users. We now have over 20 gb of downloadable materials. You can donate how ever much you like, anything is appreciated.
If you need any help with donating in this method or any other method, please contact webmasters User:Kinopus or User:Karit and they will be more then happy to help.
Other ways you can contribute to Shihad Wiki is get an account and start editing.
Ongoing and new things we want to achieve:
- To upload photo/scans of set lists and details of set lists
- Upload photos
- Make sure the lyrics are correct
- Add things to the Shihad Bio/History
- Have the best collection of Shihad tabs on the net
- Even upload videos and audio from gigs (you will need a separate user/pass for this let me know and I can set that up for you are well)
- Page documenting Phil's video series
- Does anyone else have any ideas for additional content which should be on the Wiki? Even if you can't do the idea yourself suggest it
22 January 2010 - Shihad to play Masterton
Shihad has announced a warm up gig in Masterton for their tour with AC/DC which kicks off the following night, this is one of the smallest venues Shihad has played in NZ in the past decade fitting only 200. If your in the area make sure you check it out.
12 January 2010 - Shihad to support AC/DC on Black Ice tour in NZ + Homegrown Doco
This news is a bit behind the times, but if you have been living under a rock, Shihad are supporting rock gods AC/DC on their tour of NZ. Playing with them are The Checks, who have supported bands like Muse and REM in the past.
In other news, Shihad did a documentary for C4 back in 2005 for their Homegrown series. It's around 45 minutes long and details a huge amount of how they have come from Devolve to Love Is the New Hate.
NZ On Screen Website
7 January 2010 - Cold Heart Release
What is believed to be the first single off the yet to be named album rumoured for release in April is Cold Heart. You can listen to it by going to http://www.homegrown.net.nz/ and clicking play on the Shihad/Cold Heart banner on the right hand side of the page.
18 November 2009 - Online Merch Update
For those of you who have missed out on merch at the shows Shihad have a special clearance offer running on t-shirts, there are only limited numbers so get in quick!
SPECIAL OFFER:
• Buy ANY 2 t-shirts and receive a FREE Girls ‘Beautiful Machine’ tee in either beige or black (just email shihad@alohamusic.com.au with size and colour details)
 
 
 
Shihad Merchandise is only avaliable at http://shihad.bigcartel.com/
30 September 2009 - QLD Tour Announced for November + Legal Tender + New Single Sleepeater
Shihad have announced they are playing 3 shows in Queensland this November, touring with the Galvatrons. Tour kicks off in Loganholme then moves to Fortitude Valley and winds up with a free shows at Fisherman's Wharf Tavern on the Gold Coast.
Watch out for Shihads brand new song Sleepeater being played at these shows. Follow this link to see a recording done of the song at the sold out show at the Annandale Hotel on the 19th of September. Sleepeater + Gimme Gimme.
28 August 2009 - November Gigs Postponed Until 2010
We have just received notification that the 7 shows 7 albums November event planned by Shihad to celebrate their 21st birthday has had to be postponed until sometime in 2010, for various reasons. We will update you with more information when we get it.
13 August 2009 - New Shihad song Sleepeater gets funding
Shihad have received funding for what would seem the first single off their yet untitled album to be released in March 2010. It is not known yet who is directing the video for this.
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.
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 Illicit Store in Christchurch. Click on this link for more details.
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.
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