Headless Chickens (Musical group)

Date: 1980 - 1989

By: Flying Nun Records

Reference: Eph-C-PHONO-1980s

Description: Includes: Accident Compilation. Limited cassette release out now. [1984]. Alpha 2. New album: Phenomena! out on Ocean records, Cassettes & Video. [1983]. 2 copies. Audio Club. Take any 3 records of cassettes for just 99c each. [1980]. Axemen. A scar is born. 1984. Ballon d'Essai. E.P and comic. Fnooz. Single out now. [1984]. [Poster designed by] M[att] Campbell (Sticky H.B.) Ballon d'Essai. E.P. and comic out now. Ballon d'Essai grow up. [1984]. (Shows illustration based on childhood photos of band members - pers.com. from Matt Goody, 25 February 2015) A big record sale. Wellington Town Hall. Sat 13 July [1985]. A big sale of records old and new. Wellington Town Hall, July 13th [1985]. 2 copies. Introducing Blue Factory cassette distribution. Tribal War ... Tribes .. [1980s?] The Bottletops EP. Onset-Offset 1983. Phil Bowering. Wolves of Power / Mutants (as a result of nuclear fallout). Mixed at marmalade Studios 1/5/82. [1982]. The British pop collection. 60 original top ten hits. [With notes compiled by New Zealander Bruce Ward). [1983?] Shayne Carter + Peter Jefferies. Randolph's coming home ; Hooked, lined & Sunken. F[lying] Nun. [1986]. The Chills. Rolling Moon. Now back in stock. Flying Nun. [1983]. Jeff Clarkson. One to one. Available now at all record stores [illustration by] Phillip Andrews, '83. [1984] (2 copies). Crystal Zoom existence. "More base". New C60 cassette from Contraversial [sic] "Dunedin" grapefruit. (Shows Bruce Mahalski in a sheep mask - pers. com. from Matt Goody, 25 February 2015) Diatribe. "Too lazy". Debut EP out now on Warrior thru WEA. [1983; confirmed date] Eric Glandy Memorial Big Band. Adrenal Glandy. Songs of love, hate and revenge. [1986]. (2 copies) Flying Nun Records. "Show me to the Bellrope". Pay no more than $6.99. [1982]. The Fold. Woman in red. Flying Nun 1986. 2 copies. Hardedge Records present Hallowe'en Oct 31st 1985. ... Record release "Flaming soul" by Flesh D-Vice, with special guests The Glass from Auckland. [1985]. Garage 3. 5c a page, buy all 20. Double Happy "Double B-side"; Verlaines "Death and the Maiden"; The Great Unwashed "Singles E.P." [1985]. Garage 6. Alpacas, Bats, Clean, G[reat] Unwashed, Chills, Fetus Prods, S[trait]J[acket] Fits & Washing Up [ca 1985?] The Great Unwashed. "Clean out of our minds" from Flying Nun Recording Company. Buy now. [1983]. [Design by] Alec HMV. The Good Old Boys / Bad Girls. HMVNZ 5. Headless Chickens. Record out now on Flying Nun. [1986] The Henchmen. We've come to play! On sale now [Jan 1984]. (2 copies) The Kiwi Animal. "Wartime" record out now, new. [1983]. 2 copies. Kiwi Pacific Records Ltd. The beautiful sounds of New Zealand. On cassettes and records. [1989?] Kiwi-Pacific Records. Special new releases. Kiwi Records & Cassettes. A homestead in New Zealand; Yje Tartan Clansmen - Flower of Scotland. [1987?] Bunk Records presents Culture? The Knobz. Available now on Bunk. "Culture". "Chipping away". [1981]. Kodukotus; songs of Estonia. EOS Digital. With Anne Reissar, Colleen Rae-gerrard, Deborah Rawson, Anna Christensen. EOS Records, Wellington Look Blue Go Purple. Out now Flying Nun. [1986]. Meltdown Records presents "Melt Down Town"; a compilation of 11 great Palmerston North bands: The Remarkables, Thin Red Line, Three Leaning Men, Cement Garden, The End, Iceland Bars, Polar Bears, Swiss Kids, Statmux, Harry Death, Coloured Talk. [1986]. Mockers. New single "Swear it's true". Album out soon (Keep your peepers open for it). Reaction. 1984]. Mole Manne. Obituary. LP out now! [1984]. 2 copies. Music World Times. Special home edition. [1981]. Number Nine. "Nowhere fast". Album out now [1987] PG and the Hot Tips. Available on CBS Records. [1983?] The Puppettz new single out now. Identity Crises. Mims Promotions, Box 6157. [RCA] Music supermarket stock check list. [1982]. Skank Records proudly presents "When the wind blows" record release party featuring: Wed 29 Apr[il] Skank Attack, Wild Poppies, The Jonahs; Thurs 30 Apr[il] Skank Attack, The Primates, Number Nine. Cricketers. [1987]. Smelly Feet [aka Brent Hayward]. 3 songs. Real Record [981] Sneaky Feelings. New single "Coming true" c/w "Wasted time". Out now on Flying Nun Records. [1986] (2 copies) Tall Dwarfs. Canned music. 12" E.P. 7 songs. [1984?] Turakina Maori Girls' College Choir. "The joy of Maori song". [1980]. Tyrant. New Zealand's first metal E.P. out now. Limited to 500 copies. [1984]. Violet summer. [Thanks for everything - Steve Wilson. 1985]. Who Killed Colonel Mustard. "Bored games". Another blockbuster from Flying Nun Records. [1982]. Wild Poppies. "Where is Wellington" and "Stare at the sun". Recorded at Frontier Records by Malcolm Welsford in July'Aug 1987. Poppie Records 1987. (Unfolded record cover for single). Quantity: 45 colour photo-mechanical print(s) (posters). 1 large format newsletter. 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screenprints, sizes varying below 550 mm

Date: 1984 - 1986

From: The Crawlspace Records Collection; popular music posters. 1980-2002.

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-CR-1984/1986

Description: Includes: Albert goes fishing. K4, Goblin Mix, Small Foiled Eggs, Exploding Budgies. On the 8th, 9th, 10th of January. Performance Cafe, 141 Symonds Street. [1985] (Poster design by David Mitchell) Bird Nest Roys appearing at K Rd, The Rising Sun with Hip in the Cathedral. [1986] The Bottletops EP. Onset - Offset 1985. Double Happys. Gladstone. 28th & 29th. New EP "Cut it out" coming soon on Flying Nun Records. [1985] (2 copies) Double Happys play the Windsor, with guests Axemen. Fri 4th & Sat 5th. Turn up or be Bluuck!! [1985] Fetus Productions present the perfect product, The Fetals. 1984 final concert. The Box, at the Windsor, Turs 14 Nov [1985] The Fluorescent Cat Co-op and the Ancient Egyptian Church of the Infinite present the New Year Heb-Sed (Rage). Knox Hall, Birdwood Cres, Parnell. December 31st. Bob Jadall, Chris Knox; poetry by David Eggleton. Improvised sound and theatre by the Negative Creeps; special guests "Fatty the Acid" and "The Lone Creep". [1984] The Freudian Slips with K4, Armadillos, Exploding Budgies. Main Street, Fri Sat, 17th & 18th Aug [1985]. The seven headed devil - Baqbaq. (Poster design by David Mitchell) Jesus on a Stick. Comix launch thing. Tall Dwarfs (the only time you see them in 1986!), Headless Chickens, Goblin Mix, and perhaps even more! Thurs June 19, Windsor. [1986] Look Blue Go Purple. Thurs 22 Wgtn, Cricketers. Ak Windsor, Fri 23 + Sat 24 [1985] Otis Mace and the New Society Band. With Anti-Gravity. Windsor, Wed 27 Feb. Card tricks for the amateur magician [1985] Punk warmed up! [Johnny Rotten says] Best thing I've seen in ages!. Mainstreet, The 1978 Show. Local Chaos. 28-29 Septe [1984]. Sneaky Feelings. Windsor. Fri 13th, Sat 14th [1984 or 1985][shows straw men] Strawberry Sound orientation tour '86. Sneaky Feelings + Look Blue Go Purple. Sponsored by Strawberry Sound Recording Studio. Thurs 6th, 8pm, Cafe. Sputnik Productions 1986. (May be designed by Jeremy Freeman) Many posters are encapsulated. Quantity: 14 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (some colour). Physical Description: Photolithographs, screenprints and photocopies, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Crawlspace Records in 2003 and 2004.

Date: 1991 - 1993

By: Rowberry, Tim, active 1990s

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1991/1993

Description: Includes: 1991: Ted Clarke's back door blues [1991?] (3 copies) Philips Compact Disc, in association with Garry van Egmond & Ian Magan presents Dire Straits live, plus Hothouse Flowers. December. Book now [1991?] Headless Chickens. "Body Blow" album release tour. 21 Nov Madison's Nightclub Palmerston Nth; 22 Nov Sammy's Dunedin (with My Deviant Daughter); 24 Nov Occidental Christchurch; 26 Nov Cactus Club Nelson; 28 Nov Carpark Wellington; 29 Nov The Club Hamilton; 30 Nov Powerstation Auckland [1991] Transvision Vamp. N.Z. tour. Auckland Logan Campbell Centre 9 Oct; Wellington St James 11 Oct; Christchurch Town Hall 12 Oct [1991] 1992: Chills (Musical group) :The Chills. Soft bomb. Touring July & August. Tickets from selected record stores. Liberation Records; Slash; Flying Nun Records [1992]. Headless Chickens, with guests, direct from Australia: Caligula, Yamaha and DJ Roger Perry. Wellington Shed 11, Sat Nov 28; Hamilton Riverina Thurs Dec 3; Auckland Powerstation Sat Dec 4 [1992] Midge Marsden's Giant Killers, 'Travellin' on' tour. Tonight 5th Jan, D.B. Mount. $10 cover charge [1992?] / Adams. Smokefree Lifespan proudly presents Midge Marsden Band, Sid Limbert, Steve Larkins, Noel Lamberton, Brian Harley, and from the heart of the Delta Blues, "Mississippi" Willie Foster. They're Back + Blue tour [1992] (3 copies) What can we say? MC OJ & Rhythm Slave [1992] In concert Simply Red starts tour. Auckland Logan Campbell Centre 6 October; Wellington Town Hall 9 October; Christchurch Town Hall 12 October [1992?] (2 copies) Aotea Centre & P.R.E.S. present Ruby Turner N.Z. tour. August 1st - Wellington Town Hall; August 2nd - Auckland Aotea Centre; August 3rd - Christchurch Town Hall. New album "The best of Ruby Turner" out now. [1992]. 1993: Council Promotions present The Exponents, with very special guest Dave Dobbyn. Grassy Noel Tour [1993] (2 copies) The Muttonbirds [+ JPS Experience - 4 Mar - Union Ballroom. 1993] Concert Promotions proudly presents Split Enz, 20th anniversary tour, [13-20 March] 1993 Shihad (Musical group): Shihad "Churn". Includes 'I only said' and 'Stations'. Wildside, Festival Records [1993] Noise machine; Shihad, Head Like A Hole, Premature Autopsy and special guests. Powerstation, Thurs 23rd 8 pm [December 1993] Quantity: 13 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 900 mm.

Date: Originally broadcast 2 Mar 1995, 9 Mar 1995, 16 Mar 1995, 23 Mar 1995, 30 Mar 1995 - 02 Mar 1995

From: Radio Active 89FM: Uncharted, 1992-1998

By: Able Tasmans (Musical group); Headless Chickens (Musical group); Malchicks (Musical group); Squirm (Musical group)

Reference: OHInt-0724/21

Description: Programme 105 - Squirm Programme 106 - Headless Chickens Programme 107 - Headless Chickens Programme 108 - Malchicks Programme 109 - Able Tasmans Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDT-0372 Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s).

Date: Originally broadcast 15 Apr 1997, 22 Apr 1997, 29 Apr 1997, 6 May 1997, 13 May 1997 - 15 Apr 1997 - 13 May 1997

From: Radio Active 89FM: Uncharted, 1992-1998

By: Bressa Creeting Cake (Musical group); Brouhaha (Musical group); Garageland (Musical group); Headless Chickens (Musical group); Syzygy Creative Music Ensemble

Reference: OHInt-0724/42

Description: Programme 212 - Bressa Greeting Cake Programme 213 - Garageland Programme 214 - Brouhaha Programme 215 - Syzygy Programme 216 - Headless Chickens Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHDT-0393 Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s).

Date: 1997-2011

From: Smyth, Brendan, 1950-: Collection

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Smyth-14

Description: Includes: Isaac Aesili Avalanche City Battle Circus C4 Music Television Cowboy Junkies "Lay it down" David Dallas (two copies) Electric Wire Hustle (Mara TK and Taay Nihn) Liam Finn (two copies) Brooke Fraser (two copies) Headless Chickens "Greedy" Kids of 88 (two copies) King Kapisi Ladi 6 Naked and Famous (two copies) Bic Runga "Birds" Bic Runga. "Winning arrow" (two copies) Dane Rumble Street Chant (two copies) Surf City Lauren Thomson Zowie Also includes set of eight postcards from www.sounz / Toi te Arapūoro Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Cards, sizes varying around 150 x 110 mm.

Date: 1991-1993

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Norton-Phonecards

Description: Includes: Headless Chickens. Body Blow. V8 version, jam-packed with hits. [1991] Moana and the Moahunters. 'Tahi'. [1993] Straitjacket Fits. 'Blow' (2 copies) [1993] Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to around 330 mm.

Date: 1987

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1987

Description: Includes: The Chills. Brave Words, the new LP, tape & CD out now, released by Flying Nun Records, distributed by WEA. Galaxy, Auck[land], Dec 18 & 19; Victoria Uni, W[ellin]gt[o]n, Dec 21; Sammy's, Dunedin, Dec 22; Carlton, Chch, Dec 23 [1987] December Groove (With I Foundation, Black Ice Posse, Step By Step, Gerry Moran and I Shence; Front Line, Kaihana, The Laundrettes, Zig Zag; Sub Dominants, One Less Customer, Wazzo Ghoti, Flesh D-Vice). Railway Hall Platform 9, 4-6 December 1987 Cole Productions presents Eurythmics, the Revenge tour. January 28th Wednesday, Wellington Athletic Park [1987] Rheineck presents the winners of the 1987 Rheineck Rock Award, Headless Chickens. The new L.P. "Stunt clown" out now on F. Nun. With Not Really Anything, at Hillcrest, 14 June [1987] (Faded) Rheineck presents the winners of the 1987 Rheineck Rock Award, Headless Chickens. The new L.P. "Stunt clown" out now on F. Nun. With Not Really Anything, at Cricketers Arms, 17-18 June [1987] Rheineck presents the winners of the 1987 Rheineck Rock Award, Headless Chickens. The new L.P. "Stunt clown" out now on F. Nun. With Not Really Anything, at Old Mill, 23 June [1987] Bad. Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson world tour 1987Australasia November-December. Wellington Athletic Park, 3 [and/or] 6 December [1987] (Defaced with thin curled moustache) Ashton Gregory proudly presents Bob Marley's Wailers with Justin Hinds. [New Zealand itinerary 30 January - 12 February 1987] (2 copies) Painters & Dockers with Straitjacket Fits! "Die Yuppie Die!" single out now. Christchurch Gladstone 20-21 October; Gluepot Auckland 22-24 October 1987 [Poster design by] Matt (3 copies) Ready Steady Go!! The 60's show featuring Steve Gilpin, Andy Thompson, Anthony & Rick, Steve Tzimas. "Party of the decade". Cricketers Arms, 24-25 August [1987] Dennis Smith presents The Shadows. Michael Fowler Centre, 5-6 March [1987] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying around 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Tim Rowberry in 1992; one by Megan Pringle in 1995.

Date: 1988

By: Rowberry, Tim, active 1990s

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1988

Description: Includes: N.M.M. Ltd presents Brazier and the Corner Boys. "Brazier" the new album out now on CBS [1988] (2 copies, one specifying gigs at Cricketeers [Cricketers], 25-26 March [1988]) Died Pretty, N.Z. tour 1988 - "the Australian band most likely to succeed" - NZ Herald. New album "Lost" out now. Gluepot Fri + Sat Juy 22 + 23 [1988] Bill Direen, direction of rotation 1988. Clarendon 8 Sept[ember 1988] (2 copies) Rheineck presents the winners of the 1987 Rheineck Rock Award, Headless Chickens. The new LP "Stunt clown" out now on F.Nun. With Not Really Anything. Westown, Wed 15 June [1988] (2 copies) Stewart Macpherson presents Midnight Oil Diesel & Dust tour. Christchurch Theatre Royal 20 Feb; Wellington Athletic Park 24 Feb; Auckland Mt Smart Supertop, 26-27 Feb [1988]. (Poster in two sheets) (2 copies) Neon Picnic; the entertainment event of summer '88. Pukekawa, January 29 - February 1 [1988] (2 copies) Painters & Dockers. New single and record out now. Appearing at Union Hall, Sat 5 March, 8 pm [1988] U2; Love Comes to Town tour with B.B. King. Christchurch Lancaster Park 4 November; wellington Athletic Park 8 November; Auckland western Springs 11 November [1988] (Poster in 3 sheets) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and screenprints, sizes varying around 900 mm.

Date: 1989

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Popular-1989-1

Description: Includes: Backdoor Blues Band, direct from Australia, summer soul tour (2 copies, one with only the words "Backdoor Blues Band") Jimmy Barnes barnestorming through N.Z. with Iggy Pop. Special guests from Australia, Choirboys, and N.Z.'s own Nightshade. Wellington Athletic Park 1 Feb; Auckland Mt Smart Stadium 3 February 1989. Billy Bragg, with special guests The Topp Twins. New album "Worker's Playtime" out now. [NZ itinerary 28-31 March 1989] (2 copies) Chicago Smoke Shop, brought to you by Big Chomp Productions and Jim Beam. New Zealand's premier rhythm and blues band. New single "Mind on my sleeve" out now on Pagan Records [ca 1989] The Clean + Chris Knox. Eagles Palace, Wed May 10 [1989?] (2 copies) Seamus O'Flaherty & Frank Jenkins Investments proudly present Dave Dobbyn & The Stone People II. "Hell takes no holiday" featuring Arthur Ramseys All NZ Swinging Hit Parade. James Cabaret, 24 Feb [1989] Seamus O'Flaherty & Frank Jenkins Investments proudly present Dave Dobbyn & The stone People II. "Hell takes no holiday" featuring Arthur Ramseys All NZ Swinging Hit Parade. Quinns Post, 25 Feb. [1989] Dolphin. "Perfect Garden", "Back Spring". Playing at the Savoy, 17 November [1989] Bencor Productions and Southern Comfort Ltd presents direct from U.K. Dr Feelgood; get a shot of R&B the way it should be. Broderick Inn, 16 February; Cricketers Arms, 17-18 February [1989] (2 copies) The Go-Betweens. 16 Lovers Lane [NZ itinerary 21 February - 4 March 1989] Headless Chickens - with Clap-O-Meter. Southern Cross, Sat March 4 [1989] (3 copies of differing colourings) Paul Kelly and the Messengers. New album "So much water, so close to home". [NZ itinerary 26 September - 3 October 1989] Freeway Music proudly presents ... They're back; the Kuhtze Blues Brothers rhythm and blues revue, featuring Ted Clarke and Marty Free and the Toot Suite All Stars. North Island tour 1989 (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1989 - 1997

From: Cam Bennett collection relating to New Zealand pop and rock music, and lesbian and gay dances. 1980-1990s]

By: Mitchell, David Lawrence, 1964-

Reference: Eph-E-MUSIC-Bennett

Description: Includes: 1989: The Front Lawn presents "The one that got away". Palmerston North Centrepoint Theatre 4-6 May; Wellington Memorial Theatre 12-26 May; Auckland Maidment Theatre 30 May - 11 June; Christchurch Repertory Theatre 19-24 June; Dunedin Mayfair Theatre 28 June - 2 July [1989] 1990: Oz 'n' Enz present Headless Chickens live from New Zealand tour. Union Hall, 8 pm, Monday 26 Feb [1990] 1991?: Straitjacket Fits. Melt. LP, cass, CD. On tour [Itinerary 1-10 November 1991?] 1993: 3Ds. The Venus trail. Flying Nun / [David Mitchell. 1993] 1997: G-Shock presents Shihad, the Super Jesus, (Auckland only) Salmonella Dub, plus Hustler. Auckland The Powerstation 11 December; Wellington James Cabaret 19 December [1997] Quantity: 4 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 900 mm.

Date: 1992

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1992

Description: Includes: Settlers Production Company :Airle Brae Mountain Rock, Saturday & Sunday, January 25th & 26th, 1992 / Bad Boys, [19]91 (2 copies) Backdoor Blues Band. Farewell shows. Gluepot, 27-28 March [1992] (2 copies) Please allow us to introduce ourselves .... Bumpin' Uglies, 2 Hello Halloween & Back Ball with spooky guests Gifted & Brown, Juan V, Satans Horn Section, DJs Koa, Raw & Bran Muffin ... The Venue, 31 October [1992] Hard Way to Learn tour featuring Casualty with Sticky Filth. North Island shows only [Itinerary 8-11 April 1992] [Pannell, Claire], fl 1990-2000s :Fatal Jelly Space, Ethiopian Lard Farmers, K-Tel Dancers, Lung, Rake. Intergalactic Costume Ball. Albert Hotel, Saturday 14th March [1992?] Gitbox Rebellion on tour. CD and cassette now out on Rattle, supported by the QEII Arts Council (3 copies) Hallelujah Picassos. Hateman in love album tour 1992. Album Hateman in love out on Wildside Records / Festival Records. 1992 Dr Martens present, from Australia, the Hard-Ons, and from Portland Oregon, USA, the Northwest's Kings of Grunge Dead Moon [Itinerary 25-29 August 1992] The New Zealand Rock Shops present Head Like a Hole. Debut album "13" out now. [1992] Outer Limits Club presents Headless Chickens, and from Oz, Caligula. Special guests Gifted & Brown, and providing heat with the beat DJ Rodger Perry. Shed Eleven Queens Wharf, 28 November [1992] Hello Sailor. Acoustic tour, with special guest Hammond Gamble. Quinns Carpark, Thursday 21st, Fri 22 Sat 23 [ca 1992] (2 copies) Huge Industrial Artsnob Acid Rain tour. With assistance from NZ Railways and the New Zealand Student Arts Council. U.C.R. Tuesday 3rd, 8.30 - 9.30 pm [1992] Barred and Banned Tour; Sam Hunt and the Desert Road Band. Metro, Midcity, Manners Street, 24 September [1992] Let's Planet, playing at the Exchange, with Gardening Angels. 16 September [1992] Midge Marsden Band plays the blues. Southern Cross, 24 Feb [1992] (2 copies) The Mutton Birds. Summer tour. James Cabaret, 15 January [ca 1992] Prime Sex, featuring Rough Opinion, Shihad, Ngaire, Supergroove, These Wilding Ways, Moana & The Moahunters. Screening 8.30 Thursday October 8 [TV] 3 [1992] Dick Cheese Comics Inc. On Rock'n'Roll Juggernaut tour .... !?!? Psychodaizies, the heinous gods of rock'n'roll ...!..?!! [March - April 1992] A.J.B.F. proudly presents the black prince of rock Screamin' Jay Hawkins and the Chicken Hawks. "I'll put a spell on you". New Zealand tour 1992 They're putting the band back together again. The Steinlager Blues Brothers revue (featuring Marty Free and Ted Clarke). Adelaide Entertainment Centre, 10 October [1992] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying up to 750 mm

Date: 2000-2019

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Norton-Cards

Description: Includes: The Bats + The Puddle. Sammys Fri 23rd [Ticket?] (2 copies) The Bats. 'Afternoon in bed'. From the album Couchmaster [1995]. Postcard Bike [Photo of group including Andrew Brough]. New single 'Circus Kids' [1997]. Postcard Bike EP. Save my life / Old & blue / Undone / Don't cry. [1996] Finn [Tim Finn and Neil Finn]. First single "Suffer never". Album out November [1995] Headless Chickens. Body blow [1993]. Postcard Headless Chickens. Greedy [1997]. Postcard (3 different) Headless Horseman presents Pervertor; into the alcoholic abyss. Out now on CD [2013] Greg Johnson. An album of unique character, great sound and songs that melt mountains [1995] David Kilgour. Sugar Mouth [1994]. Postcard Shona Laing's "One woman show", on tour nationally 30 March - 23 April [1994]. Postcard Ngaire. 'The look of love'. The next summer hit is staring you in the face [1997]. Postcard Martin Phillipps & The Chills. 'Come home'. [1996]. Postcard The Poppies. Look out for the Big Singles tour Oct 96 - Jan 97 [1996]. Postcard Starfish. Hi Flites, Winter 2007. Postcard Stereolab. Refried ectoplasm (Switched On Volume 2). Flying Nun [1995]. Card Straitjacket Fits. 'Blow' [1993]. Postcard (3 different cards; 2 copies of one of them) Tall Dwarfs. Fork songs. Release Feb 3 [1991] Vanishing Point. Buy & Sell Records, Rock 'n' Roll Collectables. 251 Cuba St Wgtn. Card (3 different colourings) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to around 330 mm. Provenance: Many of these cards were originally posted to Gary Knight, of Echo Records Limited, Christchurch.

Date: 1985 - 2019

Reference: Eph-A-PHONO-FN-1980/2019

Description: Includes a catalogue for August 1987, postcards for Tuatara (1985), Headless Chickens (1990s), Dimmer (1997), Tall Dwarfs (1997), King Loser (197), Pop-Eyed (1996), Bressa Creeting Cake (1997) Also includes small black & white stickers for Flying Nun (2017?) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 240 mm.

Date: 2016

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2016-03

Description: Poster showing a grid of 46 clues in rebus form representing 46 New Zealand bands. At top left are the words: I [heart/love] NZ music. The band names are arranged in eight rows as follows: Herbs, Black Seeds, Dimmer, Dragon, Hollie Smith Ladyhawke, Bats, Goldenhorse, Die! Die! Die!, Tadpole, Katchafire Pacifier (ie Shihad), Kora, Zed, Brunettes, The Fourmyula, P-Money The Datsuns[?], Goodshirt, Chicks, Concord Dawn, 3Ds, Crowded House Feelers, DD Smash, Shape Shifter, Pitch Black, Strawpeople, Rhombus Checks, Headless Chickens, Hello Sailor, Minuit, Scribe, Blindspott ...., Shocking Pinks, Muttonbirds, Naked Spots Dance, Bleeders, Topp Twins Split Enz, Flight of the Conchords, Dead C, Phoenix Foundation, Head Like a Hole Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 1991 - 2002

From: The Crawlspace Records Collection; popular music posters. 1980-2002.

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-CR-undated

Description: Includes: Barbara Ward, Chris Knox, painting on board, carving from rocks. Red Metro, 117-123 Albert St, 29 Oct - 8 Nov. [1980-1990s] Cicada, Celine. Pelican, Friday 3 September [1993??] Clay, Thela, Simon Sampson. Thursday 17. Pelican. Free. [ca 1995??] Headless Chickens and Jean Paul Sartre Experience, Gluepot 24, 25 July; Cricket[t]ers 27,28; Old Star 31, 1 Aug. [late 1980s?] High Dependency Unit. Squid 15 September. Truckstop. [ca 1987??] Peter Jefferies. Temple Venue and Bar, Thurs 12 Dec [1991?] Minimal pop from New Zealand. Graeme Jefferies (Cake Kitchen singer_. Live. Ajax, Hyacinth [German tour poster, ca 1991?] Sex Trash Automobile performing live, with Royce 'T' Doister, plus Swine Machine, at the Crown Hotel Dunedin, July 5-6. Snapper [girl screaming in tentacles of an octopus]. Sneaky Feelings. [Poster showing six casual photographs of the band 1985-1992?] Spelling Mistakes. They're back, older, fatter but none the wiser. Luna, March 7 [ca 1995?] Thela Cattle Imperial. 103 Beach rd, 1st floor. Sat. October 12th 9 pm [1996?] Some posters laminated. Quantity: 12 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies, sizes varying Provenance: Donated by Crawlspace Records in 2003 and 2004.

Date: Between 1997 and 1999

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Arts-Music-Rock & Pop-H-Headless Chickens-2

Description: Photograph of New Zealand pop group the Headless Chickens, taken between 1997 and 1999 by an unknown photographer. This was a promotional photograph for the album Greedy which was released in 1997/1998. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 13.3 x 12.7 cm

Date: 1993

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-1993

Description: Includes: Armadillo Country Rock Quest and Barndance. It's gonna be bigger than Texas ... Featuring the Warratahs, Al Hunter, Big Fiddle. Queen's Wharf, 30 October 1993. (2 copies) The new Wellington Rock Shop 1993 "Battle of the Bands". Semifinals 20 and 27 Nov, Finals, Sat 4 Dec. (2 copies in colour, 2 copies in black and white) The Big Deal Band; the Galleon Acoustic Band, at Kaminskys on Tarinaki [sic] Street, Friday Nov 26 / Poster by Rikki Allan, 1993. Billy & the Blue Flames. The Cocktail Bar Metro Underground at the Midcity Centre, Fridays & Saturdays 11 pm. [1993]. Steinlager Blue Ltd [and] MRP Productions Ltd presents The Break, Sat Sept 11, starring Sniper Alley, Amnesia, Nefretete, Talisen, Banana Revolution, Remelia, Little Creatures, Fat Mannequin, Cool Dispostion, SkinFlik. Kaminsky Bar, Lower Taranaki St [1993]. (2 copies) Annie Crummer. Debut album "Language". Live in concert with her 7 piece band and special guests: Herbs, Charlie Tumahai, and Dilworth Karaka. Appearing at [James Cabaret Wed 27th Jan 1993]. The Desert Road Band [+ guests. Kaminksys Fri 19th 1993]. Dribbling Darts. "Hey Judith" CD single & cassingle. "Present Perfect" CD & cassette. Out now! Bodega - Sat 2nd Oct [1993]. Michael Coppel presents Judith Durham [and] The Seekers. Silver jubilee reunion tour 1993. The Music Corporation in association with [TV] 3 and Continental Airlines presents direct from Los Vegas, America's No 1 Mike Albert as the world's finest ELVIS impersonator in concert. Mon 13th Sept Wellington Town Hall [1993]. (2 copies) Julie Felix in concert. 8 pm Sat 20th March, Wellington Community Arts Centre, Oriental Parade Wellington. [1993]. Flo & Eddie with The Turtles. "Illegal immoral and fattening". Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, 10-14 August [1993]. Headless Rave II. Sat Dec 11. Metro. Featuring the Headless Chickens. [1993]. Jan Hellriegel Band, appearing at [ ... 1993]. (2 copies) The Jimi Hendrix exhibition. Hill Entertainment. Dunedin Carnegie Gallery August 5-29; Christchurch Hoyts 8 Cinemas (Science Alive) September 3-26; Wellington Shed 11 October 1-25; Auckland City Art gallery October 30 - November 28. Merchandise available [1993] LIVE; Buddy Holly and the Crickets Revue; a rock 'n' Roll extravaganza. St James Theatre, Wellington, Fri 13 August. [1993] / Swaffield Print Limited Auckland. (2 copies) Legionnaires "Inside Out" tour '93. Harry Lyon, Graham Frazier, Dave MCartney. Graham Brazier - Inside Out and My Conviction - E.P. Both available now. [1993]. (2 copies) Let's Planet. "Loving tongues" tour. Paul McCartney; the new world tour. New album "Off the ground". Saturday 27 March [1993] Western Springs. A Paul Dainty Corporation presentation. MRP presents Mountain Rock II. Jan 16, 1993. Shona Laing, Sam Hunt, Push Push, Muttonbirds, Ted C;larke, Jan Hellriegel, Shihad, Desert Road, Nine Lives, Dead Flowers, Southside Bombay, Big Deal, Blue Buffoons, Flippin Hippies, Savana, Johnny B Band, Out of the Blue, Snowline. (2 copies) The Muttonbirds winter tour. Nature, Giant friend, Dominion Rd, Your Window. James Cabaret, Fri July 9 [1993]. (2 copies) NZ Smokefree Composing Women's Festival. "Rock Women". Live in concert: Fatal Jelly Space, Jay Clarkson, Jan Hellriegel, Moana & the Moahunter. Wellington Town Hall. 7 August [1993]. (2 copies) Phat Blunt in association with Soul Mine Records PHUNK Republic. Upstairs Burn Baby Burn Disco Inferno featuring DJ Bluntmaster Rawski, Supa Doobie Rhyski, Sunset Samski, Vinnie Da Moocha. Downstairs: Cypress Hill - Black Sunday album release. Saturday 7 August, 2 Garrett Street. (2 copies) Quadrophenia. Original music venue (Christchurch). Wed 3rd Admission is like free so have like a most excellent night; Thur 4th - Blast Off Future Stupid; Fri 5th DJ's selector Slipmat Big screen video; Sat 6th: Camelian [Chameleon?] Springloader Heavenly. [1993]. You've seen Guy Clark & Lucinda Williams. Now see & hear the music of Tom Russell. Wellington Wednesday March 3, James Cabaret ... Auckland Thursday Mar 4 Gluepot. [1993]. Shihad "I only said" - the new single from the forthcoming album "Churn". Produced by Jaz Coleman, Festival Records. [1993]. Hunters & Collectors, home of good old leather, present Shihad "Churn" National tour [July - August 1993]. Skank Attack, debut EP soon - don't miss out! Live cassette out now from Cascade Records. Dunedin Chippendale House Thurs 20th Nov; Chirstchurch The Gladstone Fri 21st, Sat 22nd Nov; Wellington Wakefield Market Sat 29th Nov; Auckland Windsor Castle performance Cafe Fri 5th, Sat 6th Dec, Sun 7th Dec. [1993] (2 copies one yellow and one black - both on black) Smokefree Rockquest; the original national high school band competition. National final, St James Theatre, Wellington, Friday September 24th [1993]. Soul Reggae Rhythm & Blues revue. Herbs, Sonny Day, Midge Marsden, The Neighbours, Willie Dayson Blues Band, Tommy Fergusson, Chakka. Sunday 10 October [1993?] at Turangawaewae Marae, Ngaruawahia. Printed by Ocean in Motion. Supergroove. The Damage tour; the seven soul rockin' revellers raise the nation on an incendiary single excursion. You gotta know - 4 track single out now. [1993] (2 copies) [David Mitchell, artist]. 3Ds. The Venus Trail album tour. XXXX the classic Aussie beer, presents "Tuffy" with his mad mate Fenton the wild man. Totara Lodge Trentham Wednesday, Flanagans Hotel Kent Terrace Thursday, Backbencher Friday/Saturday. [1993] (2 copies) Aotea Centre & P.R.E.S. present Ruby Turner N.Z. tour. 1-8 August [1993]. New album "Responsible" out soon. Unity. Perfromance by Billy & the Blue Flames at metro, Saturday June 19. Schmeckin fashion show. Choreography Andrea Saunders, Sally Stopforth; Unity Production Tania Rupapera. [1993]. Suzanne Vega. Michael Fowler Centre Monday June 28 [1993]. (2 copies) The Warratahs. Big Sky in concert tour. [15 destinations July 1993] (2 copies) Wazzo Ghoti cassette release. Kaminskys Friday 14th May with Skitzoid Men, The Wild Blue Yonder. [1993] (2 copies) Wazzo Ghoti Colelacanth (see'-la-canth) [1993]. (2 copies) The Stick Up presents The Witching Hours; ten bands then hours ten bucks: Lung, Rake, Devoid, Slaine, Culprit Order, Fat Mannequin, Conventional, Toasters, Karnage, Loosehead, Skinshed. Stax Sat 12th June [1993] (2 copies) Yellow Eye Music presents "Feel the Noise". Friday Feb 19th. Dunedin Town Hall. Tin Soldiers, Cynthia Should, Push Push, Munky Kramp, My Deviant Daughter. / Dave Burke '93 [1993] Quantity: 33 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters, plus 12 duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

Date: 2 March 1988

From: Flying Nun Records Ltd: Records

By: Headless Chickens (Musical group)

Reference: FLYT7-057

Description: Headless Chickens, 7" Single. Cutting Master. Track listing; Side A: Soul Katcher 5:26 Side [B]: Donka 4:57 Published Flying Nun Records title: Soul Catcher (7" single). Title transcribed from item. Track listing transcribed from item. Studio/place: Mandrill Recording Studios, Auckland. Band lineup: Chris Matthews, Michael Lawry, Rupert E. Taylor, Grant Fell, Bevan Sweeney. Engineer: Roland Morris. Producer: Rex Visible, Roland Morris & the Headless Chickens. Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Transfers: Paper separated from case is at Library reference FLYMS-Papers-04.. Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.

Date: December 1991

From: Flying Nun Records Ltd: Records

By: Headless Chickens (Musical group)

Reference: FLYT10-209

Description: Headless Chickens. Track listing: Donde Esta Remix Old Radio Mix Angus PEP G Demo. Dec 91 Published Flying Nun Records title: Donde esta la pollo (12" single). Label sticker on tape reel reads: "Chooks. Donde Esta Remix, Old Radio Mix 1, Angus PEP G Dec '91 1st Demo". Title transcribed from item. Track listing transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing and donor inventory.