The Black Seeds (Musical group)

Date: 2006 - 2007

By: Vodafone New Zealand

Reference: Eph-E-RECREATION-2007-01

Description: Poster advertising a two day event featuring extreme sports including motor cycle jumping, skate boarding, and cycling, shows silhouetted figures engaged in these activities, against a red and yellow map of the world with aeroplane silhouettes flying out from the centre in a rayed sunrise pattern. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Phantom Billstickers, in December 2006.

Date: 1997-2009

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10645-03

Description: Prints of Wellington City taken by Les Cleveland, 1997 to 2009. Contains black and white and colour prints developed by Wellington Photographic Supplies in six separate photo wallets . Prints include: - Hairdressing scenes at Jam Hair Salon. - Manhole covers and graffiti. - An unidentified arborist felling a tree. - Rocks on an unidentified porch, including [greenstone?] - Newtown storefronts, circa 1997, including Eastern Food Distributors Limited, Adelphi Finance, Asiana Foods, Wheeler the Dealer, Castles Chemist, Blue Cactus, Cash Converters, Shingaar Fashions, Asian Traders Limited, and Hoons' Foodmarket. Also posters for film Face/Off. - Cuba Street scenes including unidentified pedestrians and a busker playing the guitar outside Farmers. Storefronts featured include Aspee Foodmarket, Iko Iko and Ernesto Cafe, and Food & Body Health Massage Centre. Poster of Real Groove cover featuring the Black Seeds and Voodoo Night at The Lodge. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 84 colour original photographic print(s). 47 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 item(s) of photographic ephemera original print wallets. Physical Description: Photographic prints and print wallets Transfers: See 35mm-107453 to 107488 for negatives originally stored with these prints.. Processing information: Negatives originally stored with prints have been separated to facilitate appropriate storage.

Date: 2010-2019

From: Norton, Anthony, 1959-: Collection

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Norton-2010/2019

Description: Includes: Undated: La Petite Manouche. Quirky Gypsy jazz. Fri 9th Dec [2011? or 2016?] The Shot Band. "Where the spirit of Johnny Cash meets the swagger of Keith Richards" . Friday 1 October [2010?] 2010: The Black Seeds. 'Solid ground', the new album, in stores 11 August [2010] Kora. South Island tour 2010. Christchurch The Bedford 24-25 September; Dunedin Town Hall 2 October [2010] 2011: Nelson City Council. Nelson Opera in the Park [with] The Topp Twins, Aivale Cole, Benjamin Makisi. Trafalgar Park, 26 February 2011] Bic Runga; the acoustic church tour. Nelson College, Nelson, 2 May 2011 2012: The Eastern. Hope and Wire tour, with friend and comrade Lindon Puffin. Suter Theatre, 10 March [2012] (2 copies) 2015: Shifting Sands. Cosmic radio station. Fishrider Records LP/CD [2015] Death and the maiden. Fishrider Records LP/CD/DL. Distributed by Cargo Records [2015] 2017: Bill Direen & The Bilders. Chrysanthemum Storm. Vinyl release [Double-sided poster. 2017] (2 copies) Élan Vital. Shadow self. LP/CD. Fishrider Records LP/CD/DL. Distributed by Cargo Records. [2017] Grayson Gilmour. "Otherness". Out now on Flying Nun Records [2017] 2018: The Lizard Kings. A Doors experience + opening act Rabbit Hole. Tasman Playhouse, 3-4 January [2018?] The Wendys, Psych Emergency / Dogfish. Hellfire, Lyttelton, 16 February [2018] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to around 450 mm.

Date: 2002

From: [Ephemera concerning individual schools, with names beginning with O ... 2000-2009]

Reference: Eph-A-SCHOOLS-Onslow-2002-01

Description: Shows a blood bottle dripfeeding into a detached robotic hand. Inset shows the bandaging of a handless stump. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on invitation. Physical Description: Photolithographs, on both sides of card 210 x 149 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ford Brownlie in 2002.

Date: 2003

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2003

Description: Includes: Dubtours + Timeless Music presents Aotearoa Tour Feb 03, featuring Digital, Bulletproof, Salmonella, DL Soundsystem. [February 2003] DJ Bailey, Metalheadz, Swerve, BBC iXTRA. Studionine, 31 July 2003. The Package. Battle of the Bands 2003. Altitude (Hamilton); Golden Cross (Waihi); O'Flarrertys (Napier); The Mill (New Plymouth); Valve (Wellington). National final Galatos (Auckland) 27 Sept [2003]. Betchadupa with Accelerants & IQA. Satuerday 15th November, Indigo Bar [2003] The Black Seeds with special guests The Scribes of Ra and Soul Emergency. Saturday 29th November, Indigo Bar, Wellington. Bomb the Space / 3; exploding aural cavities. 5-13 Sept[ember] 2003 @ Happy, cnr Vivian St and Tory St. with Jim Denley, Martin Ng, Ortiz Funeral Directors, 10 Acre Bloc, Michael Morley, Eso Steel, Jeff Henderson, Greg Malcolm, Clare Cooper, Birchville Cat Motel, Clayton Thomas, Leila Adu, Adam Sussmann, etc. Derrick L Carter; the return of the Boompty Sypreme, supported by Cuffy. Friday 21 February, SubNine Edward Street. [2003] Concord Dawn "Uprising"; album release tour (Nelson, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Hamilton, September - October 2003) Cornerstone Roots. The soul tour. [March/April 2003] Cornerstone Roots; 100% organic tunes. With Jhan Lindsay, DJ Koa. Fri 7th Nov @ Bodega [2003] ZM proudly presents Cypress Hill. Dec 17th 2003. Queens Wharf Centre. Support acts Mareko, FootSouljahs, DJ Raw. Dead Moon with special guests Slavetrader. New Zealand tour January 2003. Dry & Heavy; Japan's premier dub explorers finally make it to Australasia. [Australasian tour poster 2003]. (2 copies) Fevah residents tour 2003, featuring Andrew Innes from Fevah USA. Dunedin May 24th; Wellington May 31st. Fleshwound, New Centurion Sound and Dark Habit present "Total war" with Death in June and NON (USA) (Boyd Rice). Indigo Bar Wellington 26 April 2003; King's Arms Auckland 4 May 2003. 2Much Records presents Footsouljahs tour of duty '03. New Plymouth 25 April & Wellington 3 May [2003]. [Gig guide] Friday 8th to Saturday 30th [Month? 2003] At Sandwiches, Monkey Business, Club Lounge, with groups Rhombus, One Drop East, Craig Richards, Fried Chicken, Return of the Booom Schwack, Twinset, Clinton Smiley, Marek, Wade Tane, Olly B, Dannyboy, etc Heavy Friday 9th May. The Paerthenon, 5 Hania St Mt Victoria. The Black Seeds, Trinity Roots. Bend your knees with DJ Koa. Hullabaloo; sensory overload in five multi textured zones. Wellington Town Hall, Friday 28th February 2003, 10-6 am [with DuMonde (aka DJ JamX & De Leon), Nick Collins, Hairy Lollies, The Nomad, Dannyboy, Filter, Hummel, Woody]. Long thin poster. Indigo. Tuesdays The Rock Cradle with 9-Volt on the decks and a live band; Wednesdays - Facecutters present horror stories and the darkest drum'n'bass; Thursdays Unit - an eclectic mix of organatronic improvisation proving the groove for the jet set. Happy hour 5-7 pm every day. Indigo's 5th birthday. Stars in their ears. Rima at Indigo; the 5th annual Kiwi music tribute (Paselode, Stylus77, Project, Dead End Beat, GND, Captain ImonStar as Olmecha the Relic, Kora, The Blue Set, Ghostplane). 31 May 2003. Kruder + Dorfmeister. Wellington, St James Complex, 24 April 2003. Machine Gun Fellatio, with special guests Deja Voodoo. Just B'Coz tour. Auckland and Wellington, 3-4 April 2003. Dynamo & 95BFM presents a showcase of hardcore: "The Main Event"; from Los Angeles Terror vs Evil Priest, and featuring some up & coming undercards [Deadline, Tried for Treason, Kill Me Quickly, 21 Guns, One Must Fall, Cold By Winter, Then I Said Why, The Bleeders, Bite The Curb]. (NZ tour December 2003) Major Flavours New Zealand tour 2003. DJ Sir-Vere / Ali / Shan (S.A.S.) / P-Money / Footsouljahs / Scribe / Savage (Deceptikonz). Studionine Complex, Edward Street precinct, 18 July 2003 Coyote, 63 Courtenay Place. Major Flavours at Coyote Bar, Sir Vere, Masta K, Ali, with MC Usouljah. Thursday September 25th [2003] Missing Teeth EP release party, the Midwinter Mosh. Missing Teeth, The Offbeats, Foamy Ed, Brubeck, and introducing If I Had a Gun. 28 June 2003, Indigo. The Mixologists; a hip-hop drum'n'bass soundclash. Saturday 11 October, Studionine [2003] Monkey Knife Fight! Album available now. Last ever show! Sat 24th May. Supporting Eight, ARC, Cafe. www/faceplant.co.nz/monkeyknifefight [2003] Ian Moss, featuring musicians from Cold Chisel and Dragon, live. Special guests Midge Marsden and Bullfrog Rata. [NZ tour poster. June-July 2003]. The Nomad & Rhian Sheehan, with DJs Agent Alvin, Daimon, Nevah (Vegas) Kaboom. Visulas by The Family. Indigo, 24 December [2003]. Odessa. [NZ tour November - December 2003] (2 copies, one with extra advertising about the venue Amba on 29 November 2003) No Cider in the Rider presents The Offbeats; export quality NZ Ska, playing live and drinking rudely at Foamy Ed, Valve, Sat 22 Nov[ember 2003]. Radio Active 89FM presents Stir it Up! ONE LOVE 2003. Rhombus, Zuvuya, Kora, Mike Fabulous. The Velodrome Hataitai Park, Waitangi Day, Feb 6th [2003]. (2 copies) Channel Z & Global Routes Music present Shutterspeed, New Zealand tour 2003. Dog's Bollix Auckland - Wed 26 Nov; Edens Bar Auckland - Thurs 27 Nov; Indigo Bar wellington - Fri 28 Nov; Dux de Lux Christchurch - Sat 29 Nov [2003] StudioNine presents the Pound Boys, plus support from DJs Bevan Keys & Bubbles. Saturday 15 February 2003. (2 copies) The Propaganda Program presents D.A.V.E. the Drummer, on 3 turntables. Hydraulix, Wellington Thursday 4th December @ Phoenix, Auckland Friday 5th December @ Cube. The Tuff Techno & Hard Dance Explosion. [2003] The Dowse presents RESPECT; Dubious Brothers, 4 Corners, Scribe, Deceptikonz, Ill Semantics, Upper Hutt Posse, Hamofide, GND, D-Lo Squad, Qwik N Ezy, Alphabet Head, DJ Rhys B, Miki D. Saturday 8 February [2003]. Return of the Boom Shwack, featuring Freq Nasty, Poxy Music v Kid Kenobi, Baitercell, Timmy Schumacher, Substax, Minuit, Agent Alvin, DeeKline / Nu Breed/ Phil K / Ransom. Auckland 18 July, Hamilton 1 August, Christchurch 15 August, Dunedin 16 August, Wellington 23 August [2003] Rip It Up. Sorry U2, Linkin Park are younger, tougher & bigger. [Feb/March 2003] Scribe Stand Up tour, with P-Money, Frontline & guests. [Tour, November 2003]. Shapeshifter; Riddim Wise tour 2003. Shapeshifter Feat. P.Digsss. Melbourne Prince of Wales, 17 Oct; Sydney Gaelic Club, 18 Oct; Queenstown Subculture, 23 Oct; Dunedin Refuel, 24 Oct; Christchurch Civic & Zinc Bar 25 Oct; Nelson Phat Club, 26 Oct; Auckland St James Regent, 31 Oct; Wellington Sub Nine, 1 Nov [2003] Sommerset Winter tour. Saturday 6 Sept @ Thistle Hall, w[ith] Dirk Drent & the Deadline. All ages. Motherland Collective & bFM presents in association with Whaingaroa Harbourcare Soundsplash 2003; roots n culture, dancehall, drum n bass, dub. Raglan Eco Raggae Festival, Wainui Reserve Raglan, Sat 8 February [2003] Staple. Issue One out now. Goldenhorse, Phoenix Foundation, Where there's smoke, Crochet Cuffs, Who's That Girl, Twinset, Flight of the Conchords, Ngawha. [2003]. Talon Enterprises presents Sniper Alley, appearing at Valve, Friday 21 Nov [2003]. Soundsplash 2003. Raglan Eco Raggae Festival, Wainui Reserve Raglan, Saturday 8 February 2003. Bass Frontiers Summerdrumz, SDZ2003, Fri Feb 14, Subnine. Special guest Nick D, Evolution Ak, B.Lo D Dog Kava Sal JDM, hosted by MCAG. T.B.C. live band (in dub) Wgtn Freestyle Collective. Wednesday the fifth @ Indigo Bar. Mixed by the Nomad. Redline presents TeeBee III. Wellington, 26.04.2003. Support form the Updeats, Basix, Conspiracy, Subtrak. Uncle Monkey. Open Arms New Zealand tour [January - February] 2003. Bar Bodega. The Verlaines. Apocalypse presents Tue: The Verlaines; Thur: Industrial vidoe; fri Jim Carroll. With Ghost Plane 25th Sat Oct. You're just too obscure for me ... [2003] The White Stripes. Elephant. [2003] Robbie Williams, with special guests Duranduran. Saturday 6th Dec, Western Springs [2003]. Zebos, 35 Abel Smith Street. Saturday 28 June 2003. Fete de la Musique / Music Day. Quantity: 55 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters, plus duplicates.. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying.

Date: 2001

From: Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa :[The Black Seeds. Keep on pushing L.P. release; and Rhian Sheehan Paradigm shift. 2001].

Reference: Eph-C-PHONO-2001-04-1

Description: Promotional poster for new sound recording, showing lettering on coloured background. Exhibited in 'Wellingtonzone: 50 years of popular music' exhibition curated by Clark Stiles and Rhonda Grantham at the Turnbull Room, National Library of New Zealand, 27 June - 6 October 2002. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 422 x 298 mm. Provenance: Donated by Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa in 2002.

Date: 2009

By: Liberator Music (Melbourne, Vic.)

Reference: Eph-C-PHONO-2009-01

Description: Poster announcing the release of a music album on two CDs shows a vintage Humber 80 car painted red and white, beside a wall which has been painted with a bright graffiti design in red and yellow. The contributing musical groups are listed: "Tiki Taane, Katchafire, Fat Freddys Drop, The Black Seeds, SJD Moloko, Tahuna Breaks, Conerstone Roots, House of Shem, Salmonella Dub, Shapeshifter, TrinityRoots, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Custom Kings, TZU, Fly My Pretties, Josh Pyke, Youth Group, and more ..." Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 450 x 320 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers, Wellington, in 2010.

Date: 2006

From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]

Reference: DCDL-0008334

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Debbie and Jaimee discussing what Don Brash could do following his resignation as the National Party leader in November 2006. They suggest he could replace Bret McKenzie in the Black Seeds, or something like 'Hire-a-hubby' but could balance your chequebook ('Dial-a-Don'), or a scarecrow. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Various artists: [Posters advertising performances by popular music groups, singers, musicians, and rock bands performing in New Zealand in 2008]

By: Andrew McManus Presents (Firm); Katchafire (Musical group)

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-Popular-2008-02

Description: Poster advertising a reggae music festival, is designed in Rastafarian colours red, yellow and green, with a logo at the top showing the silhouette of a lion, flanked by coconut palms and a vinyl disk at the centre of the word "Ragga/Muffin". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 2004

From: Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]

Reference: DCDL-0008192

Description: "Jitterati" cartoon strip. Shows Jaimee and Debbie discussing how complicated the Wellington music scene is because musicians change bands constantly. Shows Fitz the bunny wearing a Military Police helmet and carrying a megaphone ordering Bret McKenzie to leave Flight of the Conchords and return to the Black Seeds. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2001

From: [Posters up to A0 size, for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 2000-2006]

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council

Reference: Eph-E-VARIETY-2001-01

Description: Poster advertising various event and locations in late January and early February: First Annual International Pirates Convention - Frank Kitts Lagoon, 22 January; Roots Foundation, Trinity Roots, Black Seeds Cowboys and Indians. Days Bay, 28 January. With Son del Monte, Cian (da Funky Monk) and Vee la Rock Circus. Island Bay, 11 February, at Tapu Te Ranga Marae, with Fat Freddys Drop, Zen (da Funky Monk), Tommy and Super-Mega-Star special guest. Twilight jazz with Jonathan Crayford and Dallas Hula Pacific, at Princess Bay, 4 February, with Trixsta, Top Knot, Lovebucket and Duke Willis Sponsors included Real groovy and Radio Active 89FM. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on circular poster, diameter 590 mm Provenance: Donated by Bats Theatre, Wellington, in 2008.

Date: 29 February 2000

From: Radio Active 89FM: Recordings

By: The Black Seeds (Musical group)

Reference: MSDT-0675

Description: Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.

Date: 2008

From: New Zealand on Air: Recordings

By: Autozamm (Musical group); Cyphanetik (Musician), active 2006-2011; Dobbyn, Dave, 1957-; Little Bushman (Musical group); Maniapoto, Moana Maree, 1961-; The Black Seeds (Musical group); The Brunettes (Musical group); Wigmore, Virginia, 1986-

Reference: MSDL-5612

Description: Audio recordings from the Kiwi FM radio programme 'Worldwide' (WW) presented by Nathan Muller. Includes recordings of programme segments: 'Album of the Week' (AOW), 'Artist Showcase' (AS), and 'Worldwide Wire' (WWW). Also an "International Gig Guide" presented by Angelina Boyd and broadcast 10 June 2008. 'Album of the Week' recordings, broadcast circa 2008 feature interviews with and songs from: - 'Drama Queen' by Autozamm; - 'The Radical Bad Attack' by Coco Solid; - 'Pendulum' by Little Bushman; - 'Solid Ground' by The Black Seeds; - 'Structure and Cosmetics' by The Brunettes. 'Artist Showcase' recordings, broadcast circa 2008 feature interviews with and songs by: - Cyphanetik; - Dave Dobbyn; - Gin Wigmore; - Ladi 6; - Moana Maniapoto. 'Worldwide Wire' recording, broadcast 12 August 2008 features Renee Jones from Independent Music New Zealand discussing New Zealand music news. Source of information about presenters: "Program Guide". 'Kiwi FM', http://www.kiwifm.co.nz/ProgramGuide/tabid/56/Default.aspx archived on 16 April 2008 at http://web.archive.org/web/20080416225346/http://www.kiwifm.co.nz/ProgramGuide/tabid/56/Default.aspx accessed 16 August 2023. Title taken from disc files were delivered on. Arrangement: Files delivered to the Library on a disc labelled "Kiwi FM Worldwide end of series samples", and named with the prefix "WW" (Worldwide). Files named with the second prefix "AOW" (Album of the Week) or "AS" (Artist Showcase) have been arranged together by the Archivist. Quantity: 12 digital sound recording(s).

Date: 14 November 2015

From: Tymar Lighting: Photographs of predominantly New Zealand bands and musicians

Reference: PADL-001486

Description: Performance by The Black Seeds at San Francisco Bath House, Wellington, taken 14 November 2015 by Wendy Collings Arrangement: Files were originally delivered to the Library within a digital folder called "20151114_NZ_Black_Seeds" Quantity: 23 digital photograph(s).