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
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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
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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
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18 Dec: |
NZ Herald: Albums of the year - FVEY |
Chris Schulz names FVEY as one of the albums of the year. |
Print version
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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
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18 Dec: |
YouTube: SHIHAD_THE DATSUNS_I AM GIANT_CAIRO KNIFE_NZ TOUR |
Promo video for the upcoming NZ tour. |
Watch/Link
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16 Dec: |
Hutt News: Shihad hit a political note |
Interview with Tom. |
Print version
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11 Dec: |
NZ Herald: On Tour: Jon Toogood, Shihad |
Quickfire Q&A with Jon. |
Link Print version
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10 Dec: |
The Lumiere Reader: The Frontman |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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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
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4 Dec: |
SunLive: All eyes on upcoming FVEY Tour |
Short piece about the bands performing on the FVEY tour, coming to Tauranga. |
Link
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1 Dec: |
Blogspot: Shihad - FVEY |
A rare international perspective/review of FVEY. |
Link
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Dec: |
Libel Music: Interview - Jon Toogood |
Not your usual run-of-the-mill interview! |
Link
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26 Nov: |
Radio Hauraki: The Wire |
Jon briefly features in this montage, talking about his experience presenting at the NZMAs. |
Link
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25 Nov: |
Muzic.net.nz: Newsletter Interview - Shihad |
Short interview with Jon. |
Link
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21 Nov: |
Dominion Post: Rocking on |
Short paragraph about FVEY going gold on the NZ Music charts. |
Print version
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09 Nov: |
TheAUReview: Photo Gallery: Shihad + High Tension - The Gov, Adelaide (06.11.14) |
Photos by Kerrie Geier. |
Link
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08 Nov: |
Whatsound.com.au: Five Gig Review: Shihad at 170 Russell, November 7th
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Review by Wes Fahey, + photos. |
Link
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7 Nov: |
Loudmag.com.au: Gig review - Sydney, October 25. |
Review by Paul Southwell. |
Link
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5 Nov: |
100% Rock Magazine: Live review: Shihad, Fremantle - 31 Oct 2014 |
Review and photos by Stuart McKay. |
Link
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Nov: |
Australian Guitar: Who watches the watchmen? |
Article and interview. |
Print version
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27 Oct: |
Whatsound.com.au: Five By Five: Tom From Shihad |
Quick 5-question Q&A with Tom. |
Link
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26 Oct: |
SFMedia: Shihad + Supports, Sydney – Gig Review |
Review by Yok Rzeznic about October 25th's show in Sydney, + photos. |
Link
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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
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26 Oct: |
AMH Network: Shihad with High Tension: Brisbane Photo Gallery |
Photos from Shihad's show in Brisbane on October 24. |
Link
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25 Oct: |
GetShotMagazine.com: Shihad @ HiFi Bar |
Review and photos from Shihad's show on October 24, by Matt Young. |
Link
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23 Oct: |
Audioculture: Q&A with Jon Toogood |
Alexander Bisley interviews Jon (and for a fantastic, website, may we add!) |
Link
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17 Oct: |
Fasterlouder: Top 10 protest songs, according to Shihad |
Songs + links to music videos. |
Link
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14 Oct: |
Barkers: Jon Toogood on albums, politics, love... and style |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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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
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12 Oct: |
BombshellZine.com: On The Record – Shihad |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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10 Oct: |
Rolling Stone AU: Interview: Shihad |
Video interview with Jon from Shihad's Live Lodge show in Melbourne on Sept 26. |
Watch/Link
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8 Oct: |
Witchdoctor.co.nz (blog): Shihad – The Meanest Hits (Warner Music) CD REVIEW |
Album review. (Music 3.5/5, sound 4/5). |
Link
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7 Oct: |
RDU: RDU 98.5FM Making Tracks Exposed Season Two Episode 40 - Shihad "FVEY" |
Interview about FVEY. |
Listen/Link
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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
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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
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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
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26 Sept: |
Marlborough Express: A lot to sing about |
Article about Jon's mentoring |
Link
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25 Sept: |
Christchurch Mail: All shook up |
A piece on Jon's mentoring work with Christchurch school students. |
Print version
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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
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22 Sept: |
FasterLouder: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review (9/10 stars). |
Link
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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
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19 Sept: |
The Press: Heroic best album live and tight |
Review of Shihad's Christchurch show on September 12. |
Print version
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19 Sept: |
Buzzandhum: Shihad – FVEY (2014) |
WordPress blog review of the FVEY album. |
Link
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16 Sept: |
Radio Hauraki: Preloading For Shihad Live In Christchurch |
Photos from before Shihad's Christchurch show. |
Link
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16 Sept: |
Music Nation: Shihad live – Fvey NZ Tour, Sky Arena Christchurch |
Photos from Shihad's Christchurch show by Music Nation. |
Link
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14 Sept: |
Sunday News: Shihad frontman - Vote with your heart |
"Jon Toogood's heartfelt message to Kiwi voters". |
Print version
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13 Sept: |
3 News: Review: Shihad, Horncastle Arena |
Concert review. |
Link
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13 Sept: |
The Press: Shihad give back to Christchurch |
Short article and picture. |
Link Print version
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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
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12 Sept: |
3 News: Shihad gets Christchurch rocking |
Video interview, behind-the-scenes and another inked Shihad fan! |
Watch/Link
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12 Sept: |
The Press: Making history |
Everything you need to know about FVEY and their Christchurch show. |
Print version
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12 Sept: |
The Press: Shihad talk Christchurch, karaoke and Jimmy Barnes |
Interview with Karl, Phil and Tom. |
Watch/Link
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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
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12 Sept: |
One News: Shihad give pay-per-view concert earnings to Christchurch |
Short news piece. |
Watch/Link
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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
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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
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11 Sept: |
3 News: Shihad to give concert earnings to Christchurch school |
Interview with Karl and Tom. |
Watch/Link
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11 Sept: |
Seven Sharp: Shihad shares the love |
"A double surprise as Shihad do their bit to bring music back to Christchurch." |
Watch/Link
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11 Sept: |
The Press: Win tickets to Shihad concert |
Video and article with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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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
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11 Sept: |
Rolling Stone (AU): Five Things We Learned At Bigsound 2014 (Day One) |
Short paragraph about Shihad's set at BigSound, Brisbane. |
Link
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10 Sept: |
ToneDeaf: Shihad Performed Their New Album, And We Were There |
Review of the September 9 show at The Zoo in Brisbane. |
Link
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9 Sept: |
XPress Magazine: Shihad |
Interview with Phil. |
Link
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5 Sept: |
BlankGC: Shihad come full circle |
Interview with Karl. |
Link
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5 Sept: |
SF Media: Shihad – Think You’re So Free – Single Review |
Review of Think You're So Free by David Norris. |
Link
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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
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4 Sept: |
Rabbit Radio (AU): Rabid Noise - Tom Larkin from Shihad |
Interview with Tom. |
Listen/Link
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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
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3 Sept: |
The Press: Singer's school visit too good to share |
Short piece about Jon's music mentoring in schools. |
Link
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2 Sept: |
Loudmag.com.au: Shihad: Eyes on the Prize |
Interview with Phil. |
Link
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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
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Sept: |
Brag Magazine: Shihad - FVEY |
A not-so-positive review of FVEY (2.5 stars). |
Link
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Sept: |
Beat Magazine: Shihad |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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28 August: |
TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - The Future |
Part 4 of an interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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27 August: |
TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - Christchurch Show |
Part 3 of an interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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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
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27 August: |
Rolling Stone (AU): Interview - Shihad |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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27 August: |
Musicfeeds: Shihad ‘FVEY Live’ National Tour Announced |
Article publishing details of Shihad's upcoming Australian tour. |
Link
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26 August: |
TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - Working with Jaz Coleman |
Part 2 of an interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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25 August: |
TheAudience.co.nz: In The Bunker - Shihad - The Style of FVEY |
Part 1 of an interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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25 August: |
ToneDeaf.com.au: Track By Track: Shihad – ‘FVEY’ |
Jon talks about the meaning of the songs on FVEY. |
Link
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24 August: |
Sunday News: Supercharged Shihad |
Interview with Jon. |
Print version
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24 August: |
TheAudience.co.nz Radio Show - Shihad Interview |
Interview with Jon and Karl. |
Listen/Link
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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
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22 August: |
The Age (Entertainment Guide) |
Album review (3 stars). This review was also published in other Australian newspapers. |
Link Print version
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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
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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
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20 August: |
The Localist: My Wellington Favourites |
Jon lists some of his favourite places in Wellington. |
Link
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20 August: |
Muzic.net.nz: Shihad - FVEY album review |
Album review going through track by track. |
Link
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20 August: |
SputnikMusic.com: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review (4 stars). |
Link
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19 August: |
RadioBurgerFuel: Shihad - Jon Toogood |
Interview with Jon. |
Listen/Link
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19 August: |
The AU Review: The AU Interview |
"Tom Larkin from Shihad (New Zealand) talks about their new album "FVEY". |
Link
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August/September: |
North & South Magazine: Shihad - Think You're So Free |
Song review of Think You're So Free. |
Print version
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19 August: |
KillYourStereo.com: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review (86/100). |
Link
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19 August: |
Rebel FM: Jon Toogood -Shihad FiveEyes Rebel FM Interview 2014 |
Rebel FM interviews Jon. |
Listen/Link
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17 August: |
Sunday Star Times: About Town |
Photos and commentary from Sky Arena's launch in Auckland. |
Print version
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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
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17 August: |
4ZZZFM Brisbane: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review. |
Link
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16 August: |
Juice TV NZOWN: Shihad interview |
Interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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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
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6 August: |
Otago Daily Times: CD Reviews - Shihad |
Album review (4 stars). |
Link
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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
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15 August: |
AMH Network: Shihad – FVEY |
Album review (4 stars). |
Link
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15 August: |
AMH Network: Interview with Karl Kippenberger of Shihad |
Interview with Karl. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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14 August: |
Metro Magazine: Shihad: FVEY |
Album review (score: 8/presumably out of 10). |
Link
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13 August: |
Cheese on Toast: SHIHAD FVEY – album review |
Album review by Andrew Tidball. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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12 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: The Great Divide (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of The Great Divide at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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11 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: Song For No One (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of Song For No One at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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11 August: |
TheMusic.com.au: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review (3 stars). |
Link
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10 August: |
Sunday News: CD of the week - Shihad, FVEY |
Mike Alexander gives FVEY a 4.5 star review. |
Print version
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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
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9 August: |
Stuff.co.nz: Shihad go back to rock basics |
Michelle Duff interviews Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
RDUFM Morning Glory: Jon Toogood, Shihad 08 08 14 |
Radio interview with Jon |
Listen/Link
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8 August: |
Mighty Ape NZFirst Listen: FVEY by Shihad |
Album review. |
Link
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8 August: |
Renownedforsound.com: Album review: Shihad - FVEY |
Album review (3.5 stars). |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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8 August: |
FasterLouder: Listen to Shihad’s brutal new album ‘FVEY' in full |
Australian fans now have access to the stream of FVEY. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: The Living Dead (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of The Living Dead at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: Grey Area (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of Grey Area at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: FVEY (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of FVEY at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: The Big Lie (Sundae Sessions) |
Video performance of The Big Lie at York Street Studios. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad in conversation with Hugh Sundae |
Hugh interviews the band. |
Watch/Link
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8 August: |
NZ Herald: Shihad: Their career, year by year |
A simple flow diagram tracking the band's most notable milestones. |
Link
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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
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8 August: |
Dominion Post: Anger Management |
Interview with Jon. |
Link Print version Print version (scanned)
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8 August: |
The Press: Wake Up, Speak Up |
Interview with Jon. This article later appeared in The Southland Times on August 15. |
Print version
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8 August: |
Muzic.net.nz: Music News - Shihad – FVEY Is Out Now! |
Short summary about FVEY's release. |
Link
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8 August: |
The 13th Floor: Shihad: The 13th Floor Interview |
Audio interview + transcript with Jon and Karl. |
Listen/Link
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8 August: |
Stuff.co.nz: Live chat |
Read what fans asked Jon and Karl during the live chat session. |
Link
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8 August: |
Radio Hauraki: HAURAKI TV - Shihad Interview |
Watch Radio Hauraki's interview with Jon and Karl. |
Watch/Link or YouTube
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8 August: |
Radio Hauraki: Shihad Live And SKY ARENA Launch Party |
Photos from Sky Arena's Launch Party in Auckland. |
Link
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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
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7 August: |
Kiwi FM: Afternoon Delights |
"Afternoon Delight chats with Karl Kippenberger from Shihad". |
Listen/Link
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7 August: |
Libel Music: Karl Kippenberger from Shihad |
Interview with Karl. |
Link
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7 August: |
Cheese on Toast: Shihad |
"Watch this fucking awesome interview with Jon Toogood". |
Watch/Link
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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
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7 August: |
3 News: Shihad thank Monty Python for new album |
David Farrier interviews Jon and Karl (video). |
Watch/Link
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7 August: |
NZ Herald: Album Review - Shihad, FVEY |
Chris Schulz gives FVEY a 5-star review. |
Link Print version
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7 August: |
NZ Herald: How Shihad made their explosive new album |
Chris Schulz interviews the band. |
Link Print version (cover) Print version (article)
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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
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6 August: |
Radio New Zealand: Marty Duda's artist of the week - Shihad |
Marty Duda tracks the band's history. |
Listen/Link
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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
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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
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August: |
Groove Guide/Rip It Up: Shihad |
Tim Gruar interviews Jon and Tom. |
Link Print version
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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
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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
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3 August: |
Sunday Star Times: Shihad gets physical |
Steve Kilgallon interviews Jon. |
Link Print version
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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
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2 August: |
The Listener: Still Churning |
"Frontman Jon Toogood thinks Shihad's new album is the most physical since their 1993 debut". |
Print version
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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
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August: |
NZ Musician: Accidental Manifesto |
Interview with Tom about FVEY (album). |
Link Print version
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August: |
Stack Magazine: Shihad's machine still churning |
Short article about Shihad's upcoming album FVEY (album). |
Link
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August: |
Rolling Stone: Shihad feel the rage |
Album review (5 stars!) Print version acquired from Shihad's Facebook page. |
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Link Print version
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August: |
Mixdown Magazine: Shihad - At the altar of the riff |
Interview with Jon ahead of the album's Australian release. |
Link Print version
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August/September: |
Stack Magazine (AU?) |
Album review (5 stars). Picture taken from Shihad's Facebook page. |
Print version
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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
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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
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27 July: |
Scoop.co.nz: Shihad to rock Christchurch |
Press release rehash about Shihad's upcoming Christchurch concert. |
Link
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27 July: |
Yahoo News: Shihad announce pay-per-view Chch concert |
Another press release rehash about Shihad's upcoming Christchurch concert. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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30 June: |
Tonedeaf.com.au: Listen: Shihad's hulking new single. |
Rehashing of the press release about the new album and single. |
Link
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30 June: |
Tonedeaf.com.au: Listen: Shihad's hulking new single. |
Rehashing of the press release about the new album and single. |
Link
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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
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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
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26 June: |
NZ Herald: All Eyes on Shihad |
New album - FVEY (album). First interview. HUGE news! |
Link Print version Scanned print version
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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
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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
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4 June: |
Off The Tracks: Movies of My Life # 11: Shihad Beautiful Machine |
Simon Sweetman goes back to review the BM documentary. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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15 Feb : |
The Press: Soft Rocker |
An article covering a little bit of everything. |
Link Print version
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30 Jan: |
Blog On The Tracks: Jon Toogood talks about the new Shihad album |
Simon Sweetman interviews Jon. |
Link
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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
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Date |
Title |
Description |
URL
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2012 |
Newstalk ZB: Shihad frontman Jon Toogood with Andrew Dickens |
Shihad frontman Jon Toogood talks to Newstalk ZB's Andrew Dickens |
Link
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29 Dec |
Nelson Mail: A new life without the excess |
Interview with Jon |
Link
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14 Dec |
NZ Herald: Local tourist - Jon Toogood |
Quickfire Q & A about summer touring |
Link
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7 Dec |
The AU Review: Film review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine |
Review of the documentary |
Link
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2 Nov |
Sydney Morning Herald: Toogood, too raw |
Interview about the Beautiful Machine documentary |
Link
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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
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14 Sept |
LifeMusicMedia: Live Review |
Shihad @ The Hi-Fi, Melbourne – 6 September 2012 |
Link
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11 Sept |
Time Out Sydney: Shihad |
Review of Shihad's gig at The Metro on September 7. |
Link
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31 Aug |
Pushtofire: Interview - Shihad |
Interview with Phil. |
Link
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21 Aug |
Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad - Looking Forward, Looking Back |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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21 Aug |
AltMusicHub: Interview with Phil Knight of Shihad |
Interview with Phil. |
Link
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16 Aug |
Sludge Factory: Interview - Shihad |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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16 Aug |
The AU Interview: Jonny Toogood of Shihad |
Interview with Jon by Charly Lindsay. |
Link
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16 Aug |
maytherockbewithyou: Phil Knight of Shihad |
Interview with Phil. |
Link
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15 Aug |
Adelaide Now: Shihad celebrate lean, mean career |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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15 Aug |
Luna Digital: Interview - Shihad - The Beautiful Machine |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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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
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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
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August |
Beat Magazine: Shihad |
Rod Whitfield interviews Jon. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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27 May |
Sunday News: Shihad a stunner |
Review of the doco. |
Link
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26 May |
Southland Times: The rise and fall of Kiwi rock legends |
Chris Chilton reviews the doco. |
Link
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25 May |
Southland Times: Silver Scream |
Vicki Anderson talks to Jon about the film. |
Link
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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
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22 May |
FOUR OnDemand: Shihad talk about their film |
Shihad are in the FOUR studio to discuss the documentary. |
Link
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19 May |
Stuff.co.nz: Review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine |
Simon Sweetman's official review of the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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18 May |
The Press: For once, it's not about the music |
Vicki Anderson interviews Jon about the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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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
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17 May |
The Listener: Now showing, May 17, 2012 |
Helene Wong from The Listener gives the documentary a 2.5/5 rating. |
Link
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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
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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
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16 May |
Groove Guide: Interview: Shihad - Jon Toogood |
Laura Weaser interviews Jon about the Shihad documentary, Beautiful Machine. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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16 May |
Flicks.co.nz: Review: Shihad - Beautiful Machine |
Dominic Corry gives his verdict on the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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16 May |
NZ Herald: Movie Review - Beautiful Machine |
Longtime Herald journalist Scott Kara praises the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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16 May |
TVNZ Good Morning: Shihad |
"NZ legends Shihad are on the couch to discuss their new documentary Beautiful Machine". |
Link
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15 May |
TVNZ Close Up: Shihad documentary a 'slice of life' |
Mark Sainsbury interviews Shihad.. |
Link
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15 May |
Radio Hauraki: Shihad Interview |
The band were in the studio to promote the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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15 May |
Yahoo: Shihad - Beautiful Machine, Movie Review |
Anna Murray reviews Beautiful Machine, the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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15 May |
Flicks.co.nz: Beautiful Machine Q&A |
Steve Newall interviews Jon Toogood about the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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11 May |
TVNZ7: The Good Word |
Jon Toogood guest stars on TVNZ7's The Good Word to talk about his favourite books. |
Link
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8 May |
Hutt News: Doco maker drums up film hopes |
Interview with David White, the producer behind the upcoming Shihad doco, Beautiful Machine. |
Link
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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
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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
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6 May |
Sunday Star Times: Tattoos double Shihad tribute |
Jon Toogood's mum talks about her Shihad tattoos. |
Link Print version
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6 May |
Sunday News: Marks of respect |
Jon Toogood's mum talks about her Shihad tattoos. |
Print version
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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
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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
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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
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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
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1 Apr |
Sunday News: Boys are back with a bang |
Interview about the Meanest tour and the upcoming Shihad documentary . |
Print cover Article
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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
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29 Mar |
Waikato Times: Meanest on tour |
Tracey Hooper reflects on her Shihad experiences ahead of the Meanest tour. |
Link
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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
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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
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6 Mar |
Yahoo! NZ: Shihad - watch a band transform |
Pauline Benson interviews Tom Larkin about the upcoming Meanest tour. |
Link
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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
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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
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24 Feb |
Southland Times: Shihad owns crowd from first chord |
Review of Shihad's gig at Tillerman's in Invercargill on February 23. |
Link
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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
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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
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20 Feb |
The Dominion Post: Real deal eclipses same old |
Review of the 2012 Homegrown festival. |
Link
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17 Feb |
Hauraki Herald: Shihad revisit Coroglen |
Short piece about Shihad's Meanest tour making a stop at the Coroglen. |
Link
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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
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16 Feb |
Waikato Times: Mean as |
Very small piece about the Meanest Tour that's coming to Hamilton. |
Link
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12 Feb |
Southland Times: In the name of rock |
Interview with Jon about the band, its history and the Shihad doco. |
Link
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12 Feb |
Sunday News: Good to be home |
Short piece about Jim Beam Homegrown 2012. |
Link
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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
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Date |
Title |
Description |
URL
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8 Dec |
Dominion Post: Shihad - The Meanest Hits |
Review of The Meanest Hits. |
Link
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Dec 2011/Jan 2012 |
NZ Musician: Shihad The Meanest Hits |
Review of The Meanest Hits. |
Link
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Dec 2011/Jan 2012 |
NZ Musician: NZ Music Awards 2011 |
Photos from the NZ Music Awards that were held in November. |
Link
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24 Nov |
NZ Herald: Album Review: Shihad The Meanest Hits |
Lydia Jenkin reviews the The Meanest Hits. |
Link print version
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22 Nov |
Groove Guide: Album Review: Shihad The Meanest Hits |
Chris Pole reviews the The Meanest Hits. |
Link
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15 Nov |
NZ Musician: Shihad - Meanest Hits and Hardest Choices |
Westley Holdsworth interviews Jon about the release of The Meanest Hits. |
Link
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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
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10 Nov |
NZ Herald: Forward Thinking - Post-Awards hangovers |
Scott Kara writes an opinion piece about the 2011 VNZMAs. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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31 Oct |
NZRock: Shihad Interview - Jon Toogood |
Dave Borgioli-Jones interviews Jon. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Oct/Nov |
Rip It Up: 2011 APRA Awards |
Amanda Ratcliffe's photos from the 2011 APRA Silver Scroll Awards. |
Link
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Oct/Nov |
Rip It Up: Live Photos |
Live Photos from Kiwi Cream in Hamilton on September 17. |
Link
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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
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21 Sep |
Groove Guide: Live Photos |
Live photos from the September 17, 2011 Kiwi Cream gig in Hamilton. |
Link
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8 Sep |
Waikato Times: Shihad are back in black |
Interview with Jon ahead of the upcoming September 17, 2011 gig in Hamilton. |
Link
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22 June |
North Taranaki Midweek: Band Profile - Shihad |
Short band profile ahead of the upcoming September 9, 2011 gig in New Plymouth. |
Link
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8 June |
NZ Herald: The Adults are here to entertain |
Scott Kara interviews Jon about his band The Adults. |
Link
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5 June |
Herald on Sunday: Star Trip |
Small Q & A about Jon's favourite travel spots. |
Link
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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
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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
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9 May |
Capital Times: News snippet |
Short piece about Shihad's upcoming Wellington High School gig on May 27. |
Link
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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
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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
Pages 1 and 2
Pages 3 and 4
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May |
Debate: Issue 11 |
Editorial asking whether NZ Music Month is even noticed. Mentions the quietness of Shihad. |
Link
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Date |
Title |
Description |
URL
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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
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3 Dec 2010 |
Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad - Ignite |
Review of Ignite. |
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1 Dec 2010 |
Cairns Post: Touring news... |
Interview with Jon about Ignite and Details of the Australian shows with Guns N' Roses |
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Dec 2010 |
Remix Magazine: Remix Music - RnV Artist: Shihad |
Remix Magazine's profile of Shihad and a few quotes from Phil. |
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Dec 2010/Jan 2011 |
Australian Guitar: Jump in the fire |
Interview with Jon about Ignite, technical production, playing Killjoy again, and more. |
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29 Nov 2010 |
Metalobsession.net: Shihad - Ignite |
Review of Ignite. |
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23 Nov 2010 |
Shihad Extend Ignite Tour |
Details on their Jan 2011 in Queensland. |
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22 Nov 2010 |
Zoo Weekly: In The Zoo with...Shihad |
A... "different" interview with Jon. |
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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. |
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16 Nov 2010 |
Inmycommunity.com.au: Shihad's identity crisis |
Interview with Phil. |
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24 Oct 2010 |
The Metal Forge: SHIHAD: Kiwi Rock Masters |
Interview with Jon. |
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18 Oct 2010 |
Craccum: Interview - Shihad |
Interview with Jon by Anna Loveys. |
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18 Oct 2010 |
Beat Magazine: Shihad |
Interview with Jon by Rod Whitfield. |
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08 Oct 2010 |
Bordermail: Shihad - Ignite (Roadrunner) |
Bordermail review of Ignite. |
Link
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08 Oct 2010 |
The Dwarf.com.au: Shihad - Ignite |
Review of Ignite in the The Dwarf. |
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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. |
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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
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03 Oct 2010 |
Satellite Magazine: Shihad - Ignite album review |
Ignite review. |
Link Print version
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01 Oct 2010 |
Debate: Shihad New Zealand Rock Legends |
Interview with Karl. |
Link
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Oct 2010 |
Marbecks Magazine |
Review of Ignite. |
Link
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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
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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
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Oct 2010 |
Blistering.com: Ignite review |
Ignite review. |
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30 Sept 2010 |
The Nelson Mail: Ignite album review |
Ignite review. |
Link
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30 Sept 2010 |
The Dominion Post: Ignite album review |
Ignite review. |
Link
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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. |
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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. |
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25 Sept 2010 |
Radio New Zealand: Shihad |
Shihad on Radio NZ. |
Download from Radio NZ Download from ShihadWiki
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23 Sept 2010 |
The Dominion Post: Shihad on fire |
Short interview with Jon about the inspiration for Ignite. |
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23 Sept 2010 |
NZ Herald: Return of the heavy mob |
Ignite album review. |
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23 Sept 2010 |
The Drone: Shihad – Ignite |
Review of Ignite. |
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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
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20 Sept 2010 |
TVNZ Breakfast: |
Interview on Breakfast. |
Download Video
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20 Sept 2010 |
TVNZ Breakfast: Shihad home again with new album |
6 minute-long TV interview with Jon and Karl about Ignite. |
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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. |
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20 Sept 2010 |
7 News Australia: SHIHAD |
Review of Ignite. |
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20 Sept 2010 |
Rip It Up: Shihad Documentary Gets The Green Light |
Rip It Up discusses the Shihad Documentary. |
Link
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19 Sept 2010 |
The Herald on Sunday: Setting the record straight |
Interview with Jon and Karl and Ignite album review. |
Cover Article
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16 Sept 2010 |
Manawatu Evening Standard: Rock giants Shihad prep film |
Article about the Shihad documentary currently in production. |
Link
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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. |
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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... |
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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. |
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02 Sept 2010 |
NZ Herald: Still saying it loud |
Shihad's induction into NZ Music Hall of Fame. |
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02 Sept 2010 |
NZ Herald: Rock legends celebrated for 22-year legacy |
Shihad have made it into the NZ Music Hall of Fame! |
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01 Sept 2010 |
VNZMAs: 2010 NEW ZEALAND HERALD LEGACY AWARD WINNER: Shihad |
Short article about Shihad's win of the NZ Herald Legacy Award. |
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01 Sept 2010 |
NZ Herald: NZ Music Awards finalists announced (video) |
Hugh Sundae hosts a short video clip of the VNZMA finalists announcement. |
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Sept 2010 |
Real Groove: Live Reviews |
Review of the Killjoy and The General Electric gigs in Auckland in August. |
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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.
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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. |
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08 Aug 2010 |
Stuff.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad in Auckland |
Review of August 7, 2010 Auckland The General Electric show at the Powerstation |
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07 Aug 2010 |
Rip It Up REVIEW: Shihad Play Killjoy At The Powerstation |
Review of August 6, 2010 Auckland Killjoy show at the Powerstation. |
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05 Aug 2010 |
NZ Herald:Put your neck out at Shihad |
Scott Kara's editorial on the Auckland Killjoy and The General Electric shows. |
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03 Aug 2010 |
Dominion Post: Shihad still top of NZ rock |
Simon Sweetman's review of the Wellington Killjoy show. |
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02 Aug 2010 |
Libel.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad “Killjoy” Live |
Review of July 31, 2010 Wellington Killjoy show at the San Francisco Bathhouse. |
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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:
- New Politics – Yeah Yeah Yeah
- Klaxons – Echo's
- The Dead Weather – Blue Blood Blues
- Shihad - Deb’s Night Out
- Shihad - For What you Burn
- Shihad - Bitter
- Under the Covers
- Shihad – Ace of Spades
- Rock Masterpiece
- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Spread Your Love
- The Black Keys – Tighten Up
- The Gaslight Anthem – Boxer
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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. |
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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. |
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July 2010 |
Wotzon.com Wellington: Turn It Up |
Kate Bleasdale blogs about the upcoming Killjoy and The General Electric shows in Wellington. |
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17 June 2010 |
NZ Herald: Rewinding the past, live |
Brief article about the upcoming The General Electric and Killjoy NZ shows. |
Link Print version
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28 April 2010 |
Urlesque.com: Shihad's 'Sleepeater' Video Will Make You Dizzy |
Article about the video for Sleepeater. |
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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. |
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23 April 2010 |
If.com.au: Oktober creates interactive video |
Article about how the video for Sleepeater was put together. |
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12 April 2010 |
TVNZ: TV1 News - Sleepeater On TV One News |
Sleepeater On TV One News. |
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Feb 2010 |
Groove Guide: Live Photos |
Live photos from Homegrown 2010. |
Link
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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
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21 Jan 2010 |
The Age: First in line for place at ‘heaven’ |
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20 Jan 2010 |
Stuff.co.nz: AC/DC openers Shihad to play in Masterton |
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Oct 12 2008 |
Herald on Sunday: Spy-ed. |
Rachel Glucina recaps some of the VNZMA's scandalous moments. |
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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
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Oct 2008 |
NZ Herald: VNZMA guide - Finalists' Picks |
Tom Larkin reveals who he thinks deserves to win at the 2008 VNZMAs. |
Link
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23 Sept 2008 |
Glasswerk.co.uk Features: Around The World In 20 Years |
Interview with Jon, written for a British readership. |
Link
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5 Sept 2008 |
Rip It Up: Guestlist Setlist |
Jon chooses various songs off his iPod and comments on them. |
Link
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2 Sept 2008 |
NZHerald.co.nz: How I travel: Jon Toogood |
Q & A about Jon's plane travel essentials by Zoe Walker. |
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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
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4 Aug 2008 |
Tearaway.co.nz: Shihad (Interview) |
Interview with Karl. |
Link Print version
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28 Jul 2008 |
Stuff.co.nz: Gig review - Shihad in Wellington |
Review of July 25, 2008 Wellington BM Tour gig by Simon Sweetman. |
Link
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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
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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
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21 Jul 2008 |
C4 Music Television: Shihad gig review |
Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig + photo gallery. |
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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. |
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19 Jul 2008 |
Otago Daily Times: Shihad concert dispute angers fans |
Article about under 18s being turned away at a Dunedin gig. |
Link
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17 Jul 2008 |
NZ Herald: Jon Toogood - My big week |
Short Q&A with Jon. |
Link
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19 Jun 2008 |
TVNZ music review: Shihad's Beautiful Machine |
Album review. |
Link
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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. |
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8 Jun 2008 |
Radioscope: Shihad Vampires |
Small paragraph of the NZ chart success of Vampires (song). |
Link
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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
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31 May 2008 |
nzgirl Exclusive: Shihad |
Interview with Jon & Karl. |
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14 May 2008 |
Beat.com.au |
Interview with Jon by Jesse Shrock. |
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14 May 2008 |
Fasterlouder.com.au Shihad: Back with a friendly vengeance |
Interview with Jon by Andrew Weaver. |
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6 May 2008 |
Press.co.nz |
Interview with Tom. |
Link
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May 2008 |
Yesdating.com: Shihad: The 'exclusive' interview |
Interview with Jon. |
Link
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May 2008 |
The Edge FM: Shihad Bio |
Shihad bio and quotes from Jon. |
Link
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28 Apr 2008 |
Salient Magazine album review: Shihad Beautiful Machine |
Album review. |
Link
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26 Apr 2008 |
NZ Herald Online Shihad, Beautiful Machine |
Album Review. |
Link print version
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24 Apr 2008 |
Stuff.co.nz : Shihad evolve once again |
An Interview with Jon & Karl. |
Link
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24 Apr 2008 |
NZPA: After 20 years Shihad still constantly looking to reinvention |
Article by NZPA reporter Belinda McCammon. |
Link
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22 Apr 2008 |
TV3 Music: David Farrier interviews Shihad |
Streaming video interview. David Farrier interviews with Jon & Karl. |
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21 Apr 2008 |
bFM Shihad: A Beautiful Machine |
MP3 Download (1.2MB) of radio interview with Jon & Karl. |
Link
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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. |
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Apr 2008 |
Tearaway: An interview with Karl Kippenberger |
A detailed and interesting interview with Karl by Lisa Lawton. |
Link
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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
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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. |
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March 2008 |
Rave Magazine |
Brooke McMaster Interviews Karl. |
Link
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March/Apr 2008 |
Rip It Up: Shihad Sell Out? |
Peter Thornton interviews the band and reviews the new album. |
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March/Apr 2008 |
Rip It Up: Big Day Out gig review |
Gig review of Shihad's set at Big Day Out 2008. |
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18 Feb 2008 |
Messenger Community News: Shihad won't be pacified |
An Interview with Jon. |
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18 Feb 2008 |
Perth Music: Shihad Interview |
An Interview with Tom. Also features downloadable podcast of the interview. |
Link
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15 Feb 2008 |
Fasterlouder.com.au: One Will Hear Shihad |
Interview with Karl by "Melan1". |
Link
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11 Feb 2008 |
thedwarf.com.au - Shihad: Beautiful Machines |
An Interview with Phil. |
Link
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Feb 2008 |
Kiwi FM interview |
An interview with Jon. *Download* |
Download WMA 8.7MB
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23 Jan 2008 |
Official NZ Music Chart & Chartbitz :Not So Passive |
Some facts about Shihad's history in the singles charts. |
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2008 |
Blunt Magazine: Age against the machine |
Jeremy Sheaffe interviews Jon about the new album, Beautiful Machine. |
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2008 |
Australian Guitar: Soul of a new machine |
Interview with Phil about Beautiful Machine and guitar-related setups. |
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2008 |
Rip It Up |
Review of Beautiful Machine. |
Link
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2008 |
Groove Guide |
Photos from the 2008 Big Day Out. |
Link
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2008 |
Groove Guide |
Photos from the 2008 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards. |
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2008 |
Groove Guide |
Photos from the Wellington Town Hall show on the Beautiful Machine tour. |
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2008 |
Tearaway |
Photos from the Wellington Town Hall show on the Beautiful Machine tour. |
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2008 |
Tearaway |
Short paragraph about the mixing of Beautiful Machine |
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2008 |
Tearaway |
Review of Shihad's set at the 2008 Auckland Big Day Out. |
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