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Jackie Thomas crowned X Factor winner

Greymouth’s Jackie Thomas has been crowned the winner of the first season of The X Factor New Zealand. More than 6000 hopefuls had auditioned to be in the running to win the title, a record contract with Sony and a car.

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Posted byadminJuly 22, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: christchurch, contract, ditch, dominic, greymouth, hopefuls, north, several, thomas

Mitre 10 Dream Home: Tantrums and building puns

Last night’s episode of Mitre 10 Dream Home was chock-a-block with tools, tears and tantrums while the contestants faced disaster after disaster setting up their lounges.

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Posted byadminJuly 17, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: amanda, christchurch, disaster, dream, girls, lounges, mitre, quakes, result, tense, tribe, wetback

Re-wired electric hustle

After six years together, Electric Wire Hustle have been doing some major re-wiring ahead of the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album #BlackWater/Love Can Prevail.

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Posted byadminJuly 8, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: christchurch, debut, high, peterson, records, result, solo, spirit, titled, volta, wellington, years

Wilson’s year of embarrassments

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Well, for Cal Wilson in 1994, mainly it was the worst of times.

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Posted byadminJuly 5, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: christchurch, collarbone, decades, drinking, drumsticks, lane, poultry, result, tram, tyre

Fat Freddy’s winning formula

I’ve been waiting for the new album by Wellington’s Fat Freddy’s Drop for a long time. The new album, Blackbird, which was released in June, is their third studio album and the first studio album since 2009.

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Posted byadminJuly 2, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: album, albums, basslines, blackbird, christchurch, dub, jazz, result, Salmonella, studio, takaka, underground

Album review: Fat Freddy’s Blackbird

I’ve been waiting for the new album by Wellington’s Fat Freddy’s Drop for a long time. The new album, Blackbird, which was released in June, is their third studio album and the first studio album since 2009.

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Posted byadminJuly 2, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: album, blackbird, blues, christchurch, dub, festivals, funk, garden, music, reggae, result, studio, takaka, underground

Filming wraps on quake series

Filming for a mini-series on Christchurch’s quakes has finally come to an end.

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Posted byadminApril 25, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: armstrong, brainchild, christchurch, hampson, liquefaction, little, maker, production, quakes, tubes

Aerosmith singer accepts haka challenge

The bad boys from Boston, Aerosmith, have touched down to a small but enthusiastic reception at Christchurch international airport. The band, with about seven trolleys of luggage in tow, posed with fans after being welcomed with a spirited powhiri in the arrivals lounge about 7.20pm

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Posted byadminApril 23, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: aerosmith, airport, boston, boys, christchurch, maori, steven, trolleys, tyler, words

Cafe owner eager to light up dating show

Calling all lonely singles – now’s your chance to find your perfect match. The catch You have to speak Mandarin.

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Posted byadminMarch 12, 2013Posted inMovies and EntertainmentTags: asian, auckland, china, christchurch, driver, expatriates, result, single, singles, women
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