WHAT'S GOING ON? NEW AT THE NUN - CHANGES AT FLYING NUN RECORDS
Welcome to the new Flying Nun website. It’s something we are quite proud of. I hope it signals a small step in a new direction. It was long overdue for...
STREAMING ISN'T EVERYTHING
Cover photo: The Beths at Auckland City Limits 2018. Photo: Gareth Shute Over the past decade, streaming has come to dominate the revenues of the local music industry, making up...
WOMXN TO THE FRONT: FEMINIST PUNK IN AOTEAROA
Below are the thoughts of some of the best established, emerging and unsigned womxn in Aotearoa punk right now dissecting what it means to be a womxn and an artist...
GIRLS ROCK! TĀMAKI MAKURAU FUNDRAISER THIS FRIDAY AT WHAMMY
To help raise funds for this wonderful programme, and to support the future of music in Aotearoa, Whammy has enlisted some serious local talent and is holding a fundraiser this...
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BRAND NEW MIND-WARPING TUNE AND VIDEO FROM TRANSISTOR
Pōneke's Transistor released their 'Lights Form One To The Sun' EP less than a month ago, yet here they are, back again with another banging single & video for 'CONTEXTUALISE'
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NAKED PR ANNOUNCE THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL AT WHAMMY
Naked PR has just announced the inaugural Naked Whammy Fest. It's happening on Saturday January 30th, at Whammy Bar and Whammy Backroom, and entry is free (until it's full)!
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MERMGROWN 2021 IS COMING BACK!
Last year Mermgrown had to be cancelled due to Covid 19. But the Merms have never been ones to give up easy. So, this February, they are returning.
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BUTTERY CREETING CAKE - EP 4 - TOP CLASSICS
This week, James Buttery attempts to choose five Flying Nun classics. In five minutes. He had to make some difficult decisions. As James says, limiting it to five (actually six) means some...
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BUTTERY CREETING CAKE - EP 3 - TOP FIVE RARITIES
In this week's episode of Buttery Creeting Cake, James digs deep into his record collection - looking for his favourite Five Flying Nun Rarities.
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ANDREW BROUGH (SJF, BIKE, THE ORANGE) TRIBUTE VIDEO
The Unofficial Flying Nun Vault has posted an excellent tribute to Andrew Brough (The Blue Meanies, The Orange, Straitjacket Fits, Bike), who sadly passed away earlier this year.
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FUZZY MOVES HOUSE - NEW FLYING NUN PREMISES
Fuzzy has a new home. Or, more accurately, two new homes. As I alluded to in my previous post, Flying Nun has been on the move. Up in Auckland (New...
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