About Chris McMenamin:
Chris McMenamin is a folk-punk artist from Auckland, influenced by Andrew Jackson Jihad, Harley Poe, and Jared Mees & the Grown Children among others.
Category: Bands – M
Metaphysics
About Metaphysics:
Zimbabwean born Metaphysics (a.k.a. Herbert Schwamborn) is regarded as one of Africa’s hip hop pioneers. Based in Germany, and soon to hit the shores of New Zealand, he is a member of the multi-platinum German band Sons Of Mannheim (Söhnemannheims).
Magpie Claw
About Magpie Claw:
Magpie Claw are a hard rock / alternative band based in Auckland, New Zealand. Influenced by a wide range of artists, the band formed at MAINZ in 2015.
MCG
About MCG:
MCG The Gemini a.k.a. Gerard Price is a Hip Hop / Alternative artist from Nelson, New Zealand. He says: “My music is basically my life’s journey from beginning to where I am now. It’s a mix of life events, views and future goals where I touch base on many issues in our communities. I aim to use my music to relate to others and help them through times of struggle in the same way the music helped me, and to make a difference in our communities.”
Munashe
About Munashe:
Munashe Tuwe is a Zimbabwean pianist, lyricist and producer currently based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Tapfuma Gerald Munengami
About Tapfuma Gerald Munengami:
Well my name’s Tapfuma Gerald Munengami most people refer to me as Storm or Child Ether. I am a writer and a musician hence the aliases. I have been writing and making music since as far back as I can remember – most probably since I was about eight years old.
Medusa Glare
About Medusa Glare:
MEDUSA GLARE are an exciting and powerful new rock outfit formed in Hamilton, New Zealand in 2014.
Moana and the Tribe
About Moana and the Tribe:
Long acknowledged for having consistently pushed the boundaries of Maori music in both her recordings and live performances, singer/songwriter Moana Maniapoto is a self-confessed political junkie whose lyrics are rooted in the NZ landscape, culture and experience – inspiring her to “produce her own blend of traditional and contemporary styles without compromising either (Graham Reid, music critic).”
ManaLion
About ManaLion:
Mana – A super natural force believed to dwell in a person or sacred object. Integrity, charisma, prestige.
Lion – You know what a lion is.
Anika Moa
About Anika Moa:
Anika Moa is a singer/songwriter who needs little introduction. Since storming onto the New Zealand music scene with the double-platinum album ‘Thinking Room’, singles such as ‘Youthful’, ‘Good In My Head’, and ‘Falling In Love Again’ became massive hits.