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This page contains all the news, reviews and interviews featuring Shihad. See also Reviews for more reviews.


2010

Date Title Description URL
08 Aug 2010 Rip It Up REVIEW: Shihad Play The General Electric At The Powerstation Review of August 7, 2010 Auckland The General Electric show at the Powerstation Link
08 Aug 2010 Stuff.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad in Auckland Review of August 7, 2010 Auckland The General Electric show at the Powerstation Link
07 Aug 2010 Rip It Up REVIEW: Shihad Play Killjoy At The Powerstation Review of August 6, 2010 Auckland Killjoy show at the Powerstation Link
05 Aug 2010 NZ Herald.co.nz:Put your neck out at Shihad Scott Kara's editorial on the Auckland Killjoy and Killjoy shows. Link
02 Aug 2010 Libel.co.nz REVIEW: Shihad “Killjoy” Live Review of July 31, 2010 Wellington Killjoy show at the San Fransisco Bathhouse Link
25 July 2010 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 Shihad to 'Ignite' the charts with new album "Kiwi rock legends SHIHAD have confirmed September 20 as the release date for their new studio album Ignite". The same press release was also published on numerous websites. Link
08 July 2010 Shihad line up complete Brief article naming Cairo Knife Fight as the support for the upcoming Wellington The General Electric and Killjoy NZ shows Link
17 June 2010 Rewinding the past, live Brief article about the upcoming The General Electric and Killjoy NZ shows Link
28 April 2010 Shihad's 'Sleepeater' Video Will Make You Dizzy Article about the video for Sleepeater Link
23 April 2010 Oktober creates interactive video Article about how the video for Sleepeater was put together Link
12 April 2010 Sleepeater On TV One News Sleepeater On TV One News Download
28 Jan 2010 Full interview with Shihad From 3 News. Nightline's Tova O'Brien had a yarn to the guys about the show and what else they've been up to. Download Video Video on 3 News' Site 3 News' article
21 Jan 2010 First in line for place at ‘heaven’ Link
20 Jan 2010 AC/DC openers Shihad to play in Masterton Link

2009

Date Title Description URL
8 Oct 2009 Stuff.co.nz: Gig review: Shihad in Auckland Review of the October 7, 2009 gig at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland. Link
7 Oct 2009 The Dominion Post: Shihad still a leading act Review of the October 4, 2009 gig at the Wellington Town Hall. Link
5 Oct 2009 The Press: Radio station's giant birthday party rocks Review of the October 2, 2009 gig at the Christchurch Town Hall. Link
2 Oct 2009 Otago Daily Times: Five rock acts are just Toogood Short review of the October 1, 2009 gig at the Edgar Centre in Dunedin. Link
28 Sep 2009 FasterLouder: Shihad, Regular John @ the Corner Hotel, Melbourne Review of the September 25, 2009 gig at The Corner Hotel in Melbourne. Link
26 Sep 2009 Dominion Post Your Weekend: All Grown Up? (PART 1) In-depth feature article about the band. Written by Mike Houlahan. Part one
26 Sep 2009 Dominion Post Your Weekend: All Grown Up? (PART 2) In-depth feature article about the band. Written by Mike Houlahan. Part two
26 Sep 2009 Dominion Post Your Weekend: All Grown Up? (PART 3) In-depth feature article about the band. Written by Mike Houlahan. Part three
23 Sep 2009 FasterLouder: Shihad @ Annandale Hotel, Sydney Review of the September 18, 2009 gig at The Annandale in Sydney. Link
23 Sep 2009 Musicfeeds.com.au: Shihad - Annandale Hotel, Sydney Review of the September 18, 2009 gig at The Annandale in Sydney. Link
20 Sep 2009 Stuff.co.nz: Toogood's on home straight Jon on coming back to live in Wellington. Link
11 Sep 2009 Stuff.co.nz: Living End ready for Bledisloe Battle Chris Schultz talks to The Living End about the upcoming Legal Tender tour. Jon is mentioned. Link
23 Aug 2009 Sunday Star Times Music: Shihad Home Again (PART 1) Jon talks to Grant Smithies about solo projects and the band Part one
23 Aug 2009 Sunday Star Times Music: Shihad Home Again (PART 2) Jon talks to Grant Smithies about solo projects and the band Part two
17 Aug 2009 NZPA: Shihad's epic 21st birthday bash Jon reveals a little bit about the upcoming 21st birthday events. Also features a small '21 Years of Shihad' photo gallery. This article is the same one that appeared on Stuff.co.nz's website, and ran in many newspapers. Link
24 Jul 2009 Christchurch Press Interview w/ Jon Toogood Jon's Solo Album plus info about new Shihad album Link
23 Jul 2009 The Wellingtonian: Shihad singer opts for change of tune Article detailing Jon's solo project and upcoming album. Link
10 Jul 2009 Waikato Times: Stadium brings rock to the Waikato Interview with Brent Eccles about the suitability of Waikato Stadium as a venue for the upcoming Legal Tender tour. Link
30 Jun 2009 NZ Herald Interview: Tiki Taane Interview with Tiki Taane, relevant in the fact that there is a small paragraph stating that he will be producing Jon's new solo album. Link
18 Mar 2009 The Wellingtonian interview: Tom Larkin Joseph Romanos interviews Tom. Link
9 Mar 2009 Otago Daily Times: Highlanders, Shihad and crowd a winning formula Success of the Carisbrook concert. Link
4 Mar 2009 Otago Daily Times: Rugby: Supporter no fan of aftermatch band plan. Drama over ticket prices in The Terrace seats at the Carisbrook rugby game and concert. Link
25 Feb 2009 Flicks.co.nz: 5 Films I love: Jon Toogood Flicks.co.nz quizzes Jon Toogood on his 5 favourite films. Link
Feb/Mar 2009 Andrew Simms Mitsubishi Press Release: Rock and Rally event cancelled. Explanation of cancellation of this concert. Link
24 Jan 2009 Otago Daily Times: Rugby the Carisbrook curtain-raiser for rock band Shihad. Rewording of the Press Release for this concert. Link

2008

Date Title Description URL
23 Sept 2008 Glasswerk.co.uk Features: Around The World In 20 Years Interview with Jon, written for a British readership. Link
5 Sept 2008 Rip It Up: Guestlist Setlist Jon chooses various songs off his iPod and comments on them. Link
2 Sept 2008 NZHerald.co.nz: How I travel: Jon Toogood Q & A about Jon's plane travel essentials by Zoe Walker. Link
25 Aug 2008 Otago Daily Times: The peaks and the troughs of NZ's hardest-rocking band Interview with Jon by Belinda McCammon. Nothing particularly new Link
28 Jul 2008 Stuff.co.nz: Gig review - Shihad in Wellington Review of July 25, 2008 Wellington BM Tour gig by Simon Sweetman Link
26 Jul 2008 Undertheradar: Live reviews - Shihad, Napier, The Pettigrew Arena Review of July 26, 2008 Napier BM Tour gig by Steven Lo-Giacco Link
21 Jul 2008 The New Zealand Herald: Review - Shihad, the Mint Chicks at Auckland Town Hall Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig by Scott Kara Link
21 Jul 2008 C4 Music Television: Shihad gig review Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig + photo gallery Link
20 Jul 2008 Stuff.co.nz: Gig review - Shihad in Auckland Review of July 19, 2008 Auckland BM Tour gig by Chris Schulz, + photo gallery Link
19 Jul 2008 Otago Daily Times: Shihad concert dispute angers fans Article about under 18s being turned away at Dunedin gig Link
19 Jun 2008 TVNZ music review: Shihad's Beautiful Machine Album review Link
18 Jun 2008 NZGamer.com : Interview with Shihad Interview with Jon about the Konsoles for Kids charity, the music, and Guitar Hero. By Tristan Clark Link
8 Jun 2008 Radioscope: Shihad Vampires Small paragraph of the NZ chart success of Vampires (song) Link
31 May 2008 nzgirl Exclusive: Shihad Interview with Jon & Karl Link
14 May 2008 Beat.com.au Interview with Jon by Jesse Shrock Link
14 May 2008 Fasterlouder.com.au Shihad: Back with a friendly vengeance Interview with Jon by Andrew Weaver Link
6 May 2008 Press.co.nz Interview with Tom Link
May 2008 Yesdating.com: Shihad: The 'exclusive' interview Interview with Jon Link
May 2008 The Edge FM: Shihad Bio Shihad bio and quotes from Jon Link
28 Apr 2008 Salient Magazine album review: Shihad Beautiful Machine Album review Link
26 Apr 2008 NZ Herald Online Shihad, Beautiful Machine Album Review Link
24 Apr 2008 Stuff.co.nz : Shihad evolve once again An Interview with Jon & Karl Link
24 Apr 2008 NZPA: After 20 years Shihad still constantly looking to reinvention Article by NZPA reporter Belinda McCammon Link
22 Apr 2008 TV3 Music: David Farrier interviews Shihad Streaming video interview. David Farrier interviews with Jon & Karl. Watch
21 Apr 2008 bFM Shihad: A Beautiful Machine MP3 Download (1.2MB) of radio interview with Jon & Karl. Link
Apr 2008 Tearaway: An interview with Karl Kippenberger A detailed and interesting interview with Karl by Lisa Lawton Link
Apr 2008 NZ Musician: Feature. Shihad - it's a beautiful thing An article and interview with Jon by Andrew Miller Link
29 Mar 2008 NZRock.com Rockdetector’s David Borgioli-Jones caught up with frontman Jon to update the band’s progress and cover some SHIHAD history. Link
March 2008 Rave Magazine Brooke McMaster Interviews Karl Link
18 Feb 2008 Messenger Community News: Shihad won't be pacified An Interview with Jon Link
18 Feb 2008 Perth Music: Shihad Interview An Interview with Tom. Also features downloadable podcast of the interview Link
15 Feb 2008 Fasterlouder.com.au: One Will Hear Shihad Interview with Karl by "Melan1" Link
11 Feb 2008 thedwarf.com.au - Shihad: Beautiful Machines An Interview with Phil Link
Feb 2008 Kiwi FM interview An interview with Jon *Download* Download WMA 8.7MB
23 Jan 2008 Official NZ Music Chart & Chartbitz :Not So Passive Some facts about Shihad's history in the singles charts [1]

2007

Date Title Description URL
12 Dec 2007 ONE WILL HEAR THE TOUR Official Shihad Press Release for the first tour of 08 Link
10 Dec 2007 Shihad: Warming up at Pyramid Rock An interview with Phil Knight for fasterlouder.com.au Link
Aug-Sept 2007 The 3rd Degree Fan questions answered by Jon Toogood taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 318 Link
27 Jun 2007 Shihad - Conceptually Beautiful Taken from "TheDwarf.com.au" written by "Kevin Bala" [2]
21 Jun 2007 A Quick Word With... Taken from an Auckland newspaper written by "Scott Kara" Link
16 Jun 2007 Ice-Cold Rock - Queenstown's Winterfest 07 (PART 1) Taken from "The Christchurch Press" written by "Matt Davey" Part one
16 Jun 2007 Ice-Cold Rock - Queenstown's Winterfest 07 (PART2) Taken from "The Christchurch Press" written by "Matt Davey" Part two
Jun 2007 No More Winter Blues - Queenstown's Winterfest 07 Taken from "Groove Guide" written by "Tony Reardon" with Karl Kippenberger View
30 May 2007 Undercover.com.au Shihad frontman performs with Neil Finn in Auckland Small article by Ros O'Gorman about the opening of Neil Finn's Roundhead studio, and a quote from Jon. Link
24 May 2007 Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad In The Studio Interview with Karl by Ellaina Brooks Link
Apr 2007 The Rock An interview with Mike Patton, mentions Shihad [3]
20 Mar 2007 Shihad comes through unholy row Nothing new or interesting. Link
15 Jan 2007 TV3 Full interview 20-minute streaming video interview with Jon Toogood at his Wellington base. Link

2006

Date Title Description URL
30 Dec 2006 Home Again - Shihad front man Jon Toogood speaks about the forthcoming album as the Kiwi rockers return home for a summer tour. A long interview with Jon Toogood [4]
23 Oct 2006 Fasterlouder.com.au: Rock The Vote With Shihad Interview with Jon about the 'Rock The Vote' gig. By 'Wooks' Link
Dec 06 / Jan 07 Rip It Up Magazine - Live And Local - Shihad, Mint Chicks & Tutts @ AUT Gig review A gig review by Peter Thornton [5]

2005

Date Title Description URL
17 Dec 2005 Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad get ready to share their love around Interview with Jon. By 'Gumbuoy'. Link
22 June 2005 Get Your Politics Wrapped Up In Heavy Rock Short interview with Tom Larkin about the Homeland Security Tour with Cog. Link
June 2005 Love Is the New Hate (album) interview An interview taken from "Beat Magazine" with Jon Toogood Link
May 21-27 2005 New Zealand Listener 'America's Least Wanted' by Nick Bollinger Article about the formation of the album, Love Is The New Hate. Link
3 May 2005 NZgirl - Shihad An interview with Tom Larkin by Karen Tay Link
May 2005 NZ Music Month interview An interview taken from "Satellite Magazine" with Tom Larkin by Chris Leggett Link
27 Apr 2005 Midweek.co.nz: Shihad set to rock Aotea Press release detailing the free Aotea Square gig Shihad played to kick off NZ Music Month Link
17 Apr 2005 NZHerald.co.nz: Repiling the rock foundations Scott Kara interviews Jon Toogood as Jon takes him on tour of some of the places in Wellington with Shihad history. Link
15 April 2005 Scoop.co.nz Shihad to launch NZ Music Month Press release detailing the free Aotea Square gig Shihad played to kick off NZ Music Month Link
5 Feb 2005 Fasterlouder.com.au: Shihad Adjudicate: Malevolence vs Benevolence Interview with Tom. Link
2005 Reachout.com.au Shihad Interview with Tom Larkin Link
2005 C4 TV / NZ On Screen Homegrown Interview Interview with Jon Toogood - 45 min Link

2004

Date Title Description URL
September 18, 2004 Pacifier Change name back to Shihad: "We were wrong". Press release on Blabbermouth website [6]
April 2004 PACIFIER Dial 'M' For Mordor An interview taken from "X-Press Magazine" with Jon Toogood [7]

2003

Date Title Description URL
6 Aug 2003 TE Archives: Kiwis Return for Oz Tour Interview with Karl Kippenberger Link
2003 *Download* USA Pacifier Radio Interview An interview taken from "Rockline" with all the band cred: Psychobob for giving us this Download 21 MB

2002

Date Title Description URL
March 15, 2002 It's official: Shihad become Pacifier Press release on Blabbermouth website [8]
February 2002 Hard Days Night (BDO 02) An interview taken from "X-Press Magazine" reviewing BDO 2002 [9]

2001

Date Title Description URL
April 2001 Rolling Stone Music Awards An interview taken from "Rolling Stone Magazine" at the RSM Music Awards with Jon Toogood [10]

2000

Date Title Description URL
December 2000 Noize of 2000- Aussie A year summary taken from "Esky Magazine" [11]
December 2000 Rolling Stone Special- People of the Year An interview taken from "Rolling Stone Magazine" - Michael Dwyer, interview with Jon Toogood & Tom Larkin [12]
4 September 2000 Pacifying the Nation An interview taken from "University of New South Wales student paper" - Nicola Lipman, interview with Tom Larkin [13]
29 August 2000 Press Escape to Return An interview taken from "Drum Media" - Mark Neilsen, interview with Jon Toogood [14]
June 2000 Shihad Are Hyped A story taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 272 Link
June 2000 Shihad's Jon Toogood From Melbourne Jons column from "Rip It Up" Issue 272 by "Jon Toogood" Link
March 2000 Shihad Spitting The Dummy An interview taken from "X-Press Magazine" interview with Jon Toogood [15]
20 February 2000 Filter/Shihad/Weta, The Metro, Sydney A live review by "Peter Blythe" reviewing The Metro, Sydney 20.02.00 [16]
February 2000 ROCKSTARS UNLIMITED Magic Dirt / Shihad / Grinspoon Live Review An interview taken from "X-Press Magazine" reviewing Freemantle,WA 31.03.00 [17]

1999

Date Title Description URL
21 December 1999 Who Rides Shotgun? A review taken from "Drum Media" with Phil Knight [18]
November 1999 Review of The General Electric (album) A review taken from "Juice Magazine" [19]
November 1999 Right Here, Right Now - Benedict Watts A review taken from "Juice Magazine" with Jon Toogood [20]
October 1999 Review of The General Electric (album) A review taken from "Real Groove Magazine" [21]
23 September 1999 The General Electric + History Interview - Tom Larkin A review/interview taken from "The Evening Post" by "Simon Beattie" Link
1999 Shihad - Jon Interview A review taken from "Massive Magazine" [22]
1999 Sedate This - Tim Cashmere A review taken from "Underground Magazine" with Jon & Karl [23]

1997

Date Title Description URL
Aug/Sep 1997 We're Shihad! An interview taken from "Massive Magazine" by "Murray Engleheart" [24]
June 1997 Shihad vs The World A story taken from "Loudmouth" Magazine Link
1997 All the way from La La Land An interview taken from "Heard Magazine" [25]

1996

Date Title Description URL
October 1996 Wicked Boys A story taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 230 by "John Russell" Link
April 1996 1996 NZ Music Awards Link


1995

Date Title Description URL
October 1995 Bands Across The Water A story taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 218 by "John Russell" Link
May 1995 Boys Keep Changing An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 213 by "John Russell" Link
March 1995 1995 NZ Music Award Finalists Link
25 February 1995 Shihad poised for takeoff with US band Evening Post Mike Houlahan Link

1994

Date Title Description URL
Nov 1994 Making Noise In Europe An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 207 by "Shirley Charles" Link
February 1994 Tom Larkin Turns Down Killing Joke Tour News A snippet of news taken from "HM" Issue 60 Link

1993

Date Title Description URL
16 July 1993 Churning and Learning An interview taken from "The hearld" by "Graham Reid" Link
July 1993 Mirror Mirror On The Wall, Who's The Heaviest NZ Band Of Them All? An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 192 by "Donna Yuzwalk" Link
June 1993 Video Dismissed News A snippet of news taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 191 Link

1992

Date Title Description URL
November 1992 Churn Demos/Recording And December Tour News Taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 184 Link
10 December 1992 Right Royal Frustrations Of Annus Horribilis An interview taken from "The Evening Post" by "Mike Houlahan" Link

1991

Date Title Description URL
September 1991 Crumbs RTR Count Down Link
July 1991 Untitled An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 168 by "Donna Yuzwalk" Link
December 1991 Rumours A snippet of news taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 173 Link

1990

Date Title Description URL
August 1990 Angels Brent Eccles Interview An interview taken from "Rip It Up" Issue 157 by "Murray Cammick" Link