The Aotearoa Guitar Show

The Aotearoa Guitar Show

Kia ora! Highlighting and exploring the guitar players, builders, breakers, and makers of Aotearoa New Zealand, join us on a journey from the past to the present and meet all of the characters along the way.

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March 29, 2025 61 mins

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Thanks for the patience with the delay in getting a new show out, when it comes to interruptions, life finds a way.

Welcome to the 7th instalment of the Aotearoa Guitar Show. Meet Stephan Gilberg of Big Noise Amplification, a pedal building wizard from the South Island. Stephan walks us through his inspirations, partnerships, design philosophies and features of some of his amazing pedals.

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Kia ora and welcome to the sixth episode of the Aotearoa Guitar show.

Today I'm speaking with Tūranga Morgan-Edmonds, best know for his role playing bass and writing with the metal band Alien Weaponry. We discuss his musical journey, where his true artistic passion lies, the wonders of Evertune bridges, best places in the world to eat, and a lot more.

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Today we chat with Aaron from ‪@CurlysJewelsBand‬!

  / curlys.jewels  

https://linktr.ee/curlysjewels

We discuss studio time, live shows, his influences and how AI will likely come for us one day ;) Come along for the ride!

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March 29, 2025 57 mins

Kia ora! Welcome back to the show. Today we speak with Nick Granville about his international work as a guitarist, playing live and recording, crazy backline stories, what tech he's using and what he's looking forward to. As always, please enjoy the show and like and like and subscribe (YouTube or Podcast).

Nick’s Links:

   / @nickgranville  

http://www.nickgranville.com

  / we-will-rock-you  

Artists mentioned in the show:

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Kia ora and welcome to the third episode of the Aotearoa Guitar show. Today I'm speaking with Simon Gotlieb of Bogan Boutique Amplifiers and guitar for several bands including The Flash Harrys and Mister Unit. Join us as we wax poetic about old audio valves, burning amplifiers, stolen goods and Aotearoa New Zealand amplifier cottage industries. Simon's Links:  Bogan Boutique Amplifiers: https://www.facebook.com/boganboutique Th...

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Kia ora! Today we hear from Hugh Allan, guitarist for the Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland three-piece instrumental group Mothra. Hugh tells us about how Mothra formed, his favourite venues from across the motu, new music from the band coming, and the destruction of a Jackson guitar at the mercy of a vehicle backing over it. If you are listening to this before April 5-6th 2024, and are in Te Whanganui a Tara Wellington on the 5th, or Tām...

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Welcome to the Southern Pacific realm of guitar making where passion, innovation, and craftsmanship converge. In this episode of the Aotearoa Guitar Show, we speak with Glyn Evans, the adept hands behind Mr. Glyn's Pickups, for a captivating journey into the intricate art of guitar pickups, their restoration, and the vibrant guitar scene in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Glyn makes some of the most amazing and innovative guitar pickups in h...

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