December 2011
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Radiohead rumour

We ain’t got nothing official at all – but

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US Hardcore band Loma Prieta playing four NZ shows

US hardcore band Loma Prieta are playing for NZ shows in under a week in early January. Kicking off at Henderson’s Zeal on Tuesday 10th Jan w/ Parents, the Voyage, Jurassic Penguin and…

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La Rat by Opposite Sex

We’re told “A very friendly rat called Bruce is the star of this video. Bruce was supervised by his handler Philhp van Zilj. Bruce enjoys the company of humans and was treated with…

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Tyler speaks out about arrest / not such a bad ass

We shared the report, on Christmas Eve, that Tyler The Creator of Odd Future git arrested on suspicion of vandalism after he allegedly caused damage to part of a PA system at The…

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Batman Through a Telescope by Sherpa

Music video by LittleWhite; directed by Vince McMillan, produced by James Watson, photography by Ben Montgomery, edited by Ben Kearney.

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Cheese on Toast Top 10 – 26 Dec 2011

26 DEC 2011 1 (N) – The Game & Tyler The Creator – Martians vs Goblins 2 (2) – The Internet – Cocaine 3 (N) – Space Creeps – Harpoon 4 (N) –…

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Tyler The Creator arrested

Reports are that Odd Future’s Tyler The Creator was arrested on the night of 22 Dec in Los Angeles under suspicion of vandalism. The arrest followed an incident in which Tyler allegedly damaged sound…

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The Checks Xmas Party – photos

The Checks third annual Xmas Party was on Wednesday at Auckland’s Kings Arms with support from Rackets. Photos by Suren Unka

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Sherpa added to Laneway line up

Auckland four-piece Sherpa have been added to the Laneway NZ line-up, after news broke earlier this week that WU LYF had, it seems unceremoniously cancelled their appearance at all Laneway events; citing “weed”…

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Leonardo Live

Da Vinci, not DiCaprio, philistine! Ha! Art enthusiasts will be able to experience an HD showcase of the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan, captured at London’s National…

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Prometheus

I love it space films are scary as shiiiiiiit! And Ridley Scott’s Prometheus looks more than promising to induce taking pillows to the cinema to hide behind and squeal through! From what I…

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Martians vs Goblins by The Game & Tyler The Creator

Ok… this is actually mutha-flipping awesome.

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Pairs – from Shanghai – playing NZ tour

Muzai Records are bringing their Chinese noise-rock duo Pairs over to NZ to play a tour with god bows to math in Jan/feb 2012. Having started gigging in late 2009, Pairs have become…

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Ital playing Whammy after Big Day Out

Those wonderful people over at Rose Quartz are putting on Ital’s first show in New Zealand on the night of Big Day Out – at Whammy (Friday 20th). Ital is the performing moniker…

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Photos of Opossum

Opossum supported Unknown Mortal Orchestra on Saturday night at Kings Arms. Regrettably, our photo-contributor had to run away before midnight (something about pumpkins) and so had to miss the headline act (reports are…

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95bFM Top Ten 21 Dec 2011

This week’s Top Ten on 95bFM is 1. Bernie Griffen & The Grifters — “Horse Song” 2. Autumn Splendour — “Natasha” 3. Drop Dead Redhead — “Foul Creature of Darkness” 4. Homebrew —…

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Wu Lyf pull out of Laneway

British band WU LYF have pulled out of the Laneway Festival in all cities and cancelled side shows in Sydney and Melbourne according a a post on the Official Laneway Festival Facebook Page…

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The Drab Doo Riffs – I’m Depressed

Brand new Drab Doo-Riffs video, illustrated by MF Joyce and animated by Chris Stapp

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Andrew Tidball on 95bFM – playlist and podcast

Here’s the playlist from last night’s radio show on 95bFM and a link to a podcast of the show in case you missed it. (Active for a week) The Drab Doo Riffs –…

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Tommy Ill on Letterman… ;-)

Check it out yo…. …ahhh, new album promo…

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Missing Guitar Wolf Bag

On Friday night an Adidas bag belonging to Seiji from Guitar Wolf went missing from Cassette after their riotous show. It contains tools for repairing guitars and one very wet t-shirt. This is a…

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Listen to our chat with Girl Talk

Cheese on Toast gave Greg Gillies aka Girl Talk a phone call last week – we chatted about his process in making his sample based music; he hinted at some new direction –…

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Nowhere Slow by 1995

Brand new music video from 1995 – ahead of a debut long player out in 2012, recorded by Nick Roughan of the Skeptics.

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Time Has Gone by Delaney Davidson

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Jessie J announced for one Auckland show

“Music’s latest international superstar” and “the hottest new artist in the world right now” Jessie J has been announced to be playing on show only at Auckland’s Vector Arena on February 28th. Starting…

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Photos from Guitar Wolf at Cassette (bFM Xmas Party)

Guitar Wolf played at Auckland’s Cassette Nine on Friday night with guests Trash Can Duo and The Transistors – for 95bFM’s Xmas Party. Shi’ got nuts and Suren Unka took these photos…

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New Batman trailer (EDIT – High Quality version)

The Dark Knight Rises is set to hit cinema screens in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada on July 20, 2012. Directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Nolan and his brother…

A Very Cheesy Christmas

Cheese on Toast’s Xmas album… FREE DOWNLOAD

Cheese on Toast’s good friend, Mr Matthew Crawley, helped us out a couple of years back by compiling a Xmas album for free download – and we called it A Very Cheesy Christmas…

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Cool Rainbows single – download

Cool Rainbows is the project of Djeisan Suskov, former frontman of Nova Echo and Trees Climbing Trees – who was signed to Lil CHief Records earlier this year – and after months of…

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New Azealia Banks track – Licourice

While 212 is still blowing minds at Cheese on Toast HQ – Azealia Banks posted a brand new tune on her tumblr called Liquorice. Check it out here Azealia Banks is gonna be all…

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