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Monday, August 28, 2006

NEWS: NZ Music Bulletin August Part 2

Here is Part 2 of the NZ Music Bulletin for August.

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8/ Promotional Opportunities

9/ Music Services:

10/ Band members wtd/available

11/ Market place: manager wtd, flatmate wtd (AK)

12/ Music (& related) Teaching Jobs

13/ Music Industry (& related) jobs (Australia and NZ)


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8/ Promotional Opportunities

Get your music on iTunes, eMusic, Rhapsody, Sony Connect, MusicNet and
Napster
Note from Karen q - This service is run by my tutor from Berklee College of
Music in the States......
Www.tunecore.com
Costs (in USD)
$0.99 per song (one time charge)
FREE first store/service
$0.99 each additional store per album (one time charge)
$7.98 per album maintenance and storage (per year)


Get your gigs and news on Kiwi FM
Nat is really keen to get as much info as pos from bands so put here on your
press release etc list nsheridan@radioworks.co.nz


NZ Metal Directory
http://www.chaosnetwork.net.nz


Kapiti Coast, concert list - promote any shows you are doing in the Kapiti
Area
Paddy Nash email paddyn@paradise.net.nz
The next issue will be November 2006


Promote your music on www.GarageBand.com
Free MP3 hosting, enter contest (there is a charge) and various other
services


Submit your music to join http://www.publicrevolution.com/
Indie music site, you can submit your music and it is reviewed and accepted
on an invite only basis


Hip-Hop, Rap And R&B Submissions Wanted For Air Play
Email: Music@TLARadio.com Url: http://www.TLARadio.com


Social Networking site (similar to myspace) http://www.gorillapop.com/
GorillaPop is licensed by ASCAP and BMI so you can even get paid when people
listen to your music.


Allshorts short film and music video festival is calling for entries
deadline 30 September 2006
Free to enter Info at www.allshorts.org.nz


Make Ringtones and sell or give them away http://www.myxertags.com


Gigging in Devonport?
THE flea 88.2FM Community Radio will broadcast community notices for FREE.
People are invited to record their own message for Broadcast by phoning 09
445 8067


JAPAN Promotion/Distribution
Info at cost USD25
http://www.musicforte.comRegistration


The Home Made Hit Show, Playing Songs By Home Recording Artists
Tony Butterworth, a home musician and advocate for home-based music, has
released his new internet-based program, "The Home Made Hit Show", featuring
exciting and original rock, acoustic, blues and pop music made by home-based
artists
Please listen in and www.homemadehitshow.com and send songs and comments to
homemadehitshow@gmail.com


BOOST DIGITAL is looking for independent music and videos in all genres,
from anywhere in the world, in an expansion of its online broadcasting
content.
Submissions are ongoing, and you should be sure to include a completed copy
of the online submission form with your music or music video, on CD, DVD or
tape. If you are submitting a single music track for their radio station,
simply email your MP3 file, if possible at 192 kbps or higher, to: BOOST
DIGITAL Group Film, PO Box 1398, Rozelle NSW 2039, Sydney, AUSTRALIA.
newmusic@boostdigital.com www.boostdigital.com -FA


Online Sites Pay Producers To Post Videos
www.Revver.com and www.Eefoof.com are hoping to beat YouTube at the video
game by splitting the money they take in with the people who produce the
videos


Submit your music to http://www.radioio.com
Submission info under FAQs


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9/ Music Services:

XSIV Services
We can help provide:
PA Hire
Sound Engineers
Lighting Hire
Lighting Engineers
Event promotion
Art work for CD's Posters etc
Demo Recording
Multi Track Recording
Mastering
+ More
Xsiv.nz@gmail.com
Dennis - 0211240624
Seth - 0211689932


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10/ Band members wtd/available

A lead guitarist, bass player, keyboard, drummer for a progressive rock band
with secured gigs. Ph 09-940-6601 or 021-023-76272


Young rock musicians (vocalist and drummer) from Auckland are looking for
young bass player and lead guitarist (16-19 yrs)
to form a new dynamic and fun-loving band. You have to be serious and
committed to working towards success. Band practice necessary. Only serious
applications please!Looking forward to hearing from you. Ring Nick: 0272
944012


We are looking for a bass player aged 18-22, male or female (AK)
able to attend weekly band practices in remuera, must have own bass and
sufficient amp for gigging and a love for punkrock music!
demos can be heard at www.myspace.com/foefriendsoftheenemy
friendsoftheenemy.foe@gmail.com or phone alex on 027 699 5072


The Auckland Mandolinata orchestra is looking for mandolin players
throughout New Zealand to form an ensemble to go to the International
Mandolin Festival in Sydney 2-8 January 2008. We also would like to form a
network of mandolin players in New Zealand.
CONTACTS
Bryan Holden sqzbox@ihug.co.nz
Diana Grant-Mackie grant-mackie@xtra.co.nz
Grace Sung gracesung8@gmail.com
or visit our new website www.mandolinata.net


Band members wanted. Wellington
songwriter keen to form band. All the usual suspects need apply - bass,
drummer, guitarist, vocalist. Great if experienced and have own equip,
however, I do have a couple of elec gats & amps, a bass and a set of drums.
Hopefully take a serious stab at the biz but open to just having a jam as
well. Contact: ninesignals@hotmail.com
www.garageband.com/artist/ninesignals


Drummer wanted (AK)
we are two competent musicians who would like a drummer or drummers to come
and jam with us in order to form a progressive jazz/rock group. We are open
to all sorts of drummers, so if your interested please contact us. Mike:
(09) 4482627 or 021-0713494, mike_maestro_@hotmail.com Peter: (09) 4737807
or 0210210558642


Band Members Wtd (AK)
I'm an 18 year old Auckland based songwriter who is looking for fellow
Christian musicians in their late teens to mid 20's who would be happy to
start a band with me and my songs.
My main influences are VAST, Coldplay, Radiohead, The Glory Sea, Keane.
If you consider yourself to be good at your instrument, a singer, and are
interested in being in a band, then send me a
message/email! -Drummer -Bassist -Lead/rhythm Guitarist
Please Visit my music page at myspace and have a listen to my songs.
http://www.myspace.com/malimusicnz
bentolich@gmail.com


guitarist available (Wgtn)
21 year old guitarist, with a penchant for writing trippy songs needs a band
or fellow humanoids to jam with. 0274231656. rotatethecompleted@hotmail.com


Melodic Punkrock band members wanted (Chch)
I'm a fairly good guitarist that wants to either join a band or get one
together, i'm influenced by bands like bouncing souls, lagwagon, nofx, the
living end, pennywise, sublime etc
looking to mainly do originals but some covers would be cool for party gigs
prefer people aged 20-30 y/o and committed to take it as far as possible
Ph Dave 3766216 or txt 0210383856
email: sirdavegee@gmail.com


Rock Bass Player Wanted----Auckland
We are trying to be 3 peice but we don't have the bass player! Very keen
motivated guitarist/vocalist and drummer need you to fill the line up! Must
be committed, into rocking out and having fun, early 20's were into
offspring, nirvana, face 2 face anything alt/punk/rock....prefer playing our
originals through and just want to get into it, start gigging and make
something of it, so only if ya passionate! Give me an email!!!
will_J_holliday@hotmail.com


Female Rock Drummer Wanted. (AK)
If you're into rock music and want to be part of an all girl heavy rock
group, email us. We have rehearsal space with full pa rig plus recording
available, and wanna be gigging real soon. Prefer 17-27 years old, Auckland
Based. Must be dedicated. novacaine@clear.net.nz


Funky Drummer Avail(AK)
Hey Guys. I'm real keen to be in an Originals funk band. Definetely
Rock/Funk, similar to RHCP, P Funk, and Jamiroquai....but not Nu Metal.
Ideally aged mid to late 20s, keen to join existing band or start something
new. I'm a tight solid drummer, keeps a good groove and loves the funky
beats. Hoping to find other likeminded and talented individuals.
funk_e_drummer@yahoo.co.nz


Insidious Needs a Lead Vocalist Urgently (AK)
Gday ROCKERS. We currently have a full experienced 4 piece lineup of Rhythm
Guitar, Lead Guitar, bass, and Drums. Our singer has left our band and we
are in Need of a Lead Vocalist. We are an easy going band and are interested
in Progressive metal such as Tool, APC kind of stuff, and Nu metal similar
to Blindspott and drowning pool. No shouting is needed if you are unable to,
but singing in Tune, keen easy going attitude, and a vocal amp and gear
available is Important, and Highly valued. We have been together for over
a year and have Allot of material ready to go, it just needs vocals. We even
have LYRICS READY!!!.
We normally Jamm on a Saturday in the late morning to afternoon in North
shore Auckland.
If you are interested/Keen. Please Pop us an email:
Talented.Raging.Guitarist@gmail.com, or Txt/Ring Chenny at 021 1840 456, 09-
4108811


Experienced and inspired DRUMMER and/or BASSIST Wtd (Wgtn)
...to join vocalist and lead guitarist to form a Wellington-based rock band.
Must be able to practice at least twice a week, have own equipment, a
flexible attitude, love gigging and be able to play anything from bluesy
rock to reggae and punk. The better you are, the more we'll want you. Modern
influences include QOTSA, Sublime and the White Stripes. Not serious? Don't
bother. Otherwise we'd love to hear from you! Call Mike on 027 2275718 or
Shane on 021 2064191 for a meet up. mikeg@aimproximity.co.nz


Singer Songwriter (AK)
Hey guys Im Looking for an Established Original Rock Band or experienced
muso's keen to start a band. I'm 22yrs Male, have my own gear and transport.
I used to play in a Originals band, but have decided to leave due to the
band wanting to become a covers band instead. Back in High School I've done
the Rockquest Nationals 2001, Written and Recorded Coke Cola Jingle for
Radio 2001, was awarded a Music Scholarship as well, Recorded songs at
Studios like York Street, The Lab, Helen Young, Have had Airplay Radio and
TV. As well as played gigs around Auckland and a few New Years Gigs up and
down the country. I'm really committed to making it in the music industry.
Music that I'm influenced by are bands like Silverchair, STP, Incubus, RHCP,
The Panic Channel, Lostprophets, DnB, Blindspott, Shihad and a whole lot
more... I've got recorded tracks if ya want to hear what I sound like. You
can also contact me by email - aroon.x@gmail.com or www.myspace.com/aroonx


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11/ Market place:

manager wtd, flatmate wtd (AK)
West Auckland, Hard Rock / Metal Manager
West Auckland's Hard Rock / Metal outfit are in need of a manger.
Needs to:
Have a love for rock / metal
Reliable
Hard working
Industry contacts
Motivated
Flick us an e-mail at kableStich@yahoo.com.au


West Auckland room ( plus optional extra studio/workshop space) available to
rent now. ($120/wk + exps) And a singer songwriter would be most welcome!
People can view photos on www.flatmatewantednow.blogspot.com
Interested people can contact me on look@thereallybigpicture.com or
021-517749
cheers, Stephanie McKee


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12/ Music (& related) Teaching Jobs

NZ Modern School of Music Timaru, Canterbury
Gr 4 practical is a minimum requirement for a beginning teacher. Training is
available for practical work if this level has not been reached. The
prospective teacher will need to complete all the written work to obtain a
Diploma in Teaching for NZMSM. This Diploma is a necessary requirement to
teach for NZMSM
Teachers are being sought for drums and singing in Timaru, Guitar in
Waimate, Guitar, piano and keyboard in Temuka, Guitar and piano in Oamaru.
CV with covering letter to The Manager either by email or to 16 Preston St,
Timaru by 1 September 2006 Give a brief outline of any previous experience
and learning. The Manager will contact you within the week to make an
appointment
Dale Davey quaver@xnet.co.nz (03) 6846250


Music Teacher Auckland
http://tbi.co.nz/tbi/viewjob/3159
The applicant will teach and further develop music and performing arts
aspects of the arts curriculum to Y7-8 students. The applicant should be
able to lead school and team singing, including assemblies and develop
co-curricular musical groups.
Greenmeadows Intermediate School


Music Tutor 19 Putiki St Grey Lynn
We are looking for a musician to facilitate our music class on a Thursday
afternoon.
Experience of using recording studios and an ability to work with a diverse
range of people essential. Experience of/ or an understanding of the issues
surrounding mental health necessary.
Toi Ora Live Art Trust
Please phone 360 4171 or forward CV to catho@toiora.org.nz.


Teacher of Music Bay of Islands College
Teacher of music with strengths in vocal tuition, 1MU, to start term 4, or
begin February 2007. Excellent recording studio and computerised music
Deadline 17 August
Applications by email to the Principal, with letter of introduction, CV and
names of at least 2 referees; email bdv@boic.school.nz

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13/ Music Industry (& related) jobs (Australia and NZ)

Receptionist Juice TV (AK)
High level of computer literacy including Word Excel Powerpoint
Start week commencing 21st August. Salary $25,000pa
Katie Noble katie@juicetv.com


Events Manager Massey University Wellington
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7464345

C++ Developer for Audio Production Software
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=66088110&

Receptionist / Office Administration All Rounder - Nth Shore music tuition
center 25 hrs pw
http://jobs.nzherald.co.nz/texis/jobsearch/details.html?id=44d73b7048d2e0


Sales Consultant - Soundline Audio (Hamilton) Ltd
http://jobs.nzherald.co.nz/texis/jobsearch/details.html?id=44c5c3c548d840

Ever Wanted to Work in the
Music Industry?
New NZ Rockshop Store - Napier Branch Manager /Assistant Manager/ Sales
People
Send your CV to: Retail Operations Director NZ Rockshop Group 166 Manchester
St, ChCh brett@rockshop.co.nz


Sponsorship Coordinator required for 'a good start' outdoor music mini
fesitval. This is happening on February 10, 2007 in the Dell at the
Botanical Gardens as part of the 2007 Wellington Fringe Festival. Your role
would be to gather sponsorship for this event. You can set your own hours
and will get 10% of whatever funds you acquire for this event. A
professional manner and a good track record in the sponsorship area are
desirable characteristics. For more details please contact Chris at
agoodstartfun@gmail.com , alternatively text or phone 021 073 2218."


Assistant Manager Music Store Rotorua
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7471773

Event Manager Wellington Hutt City Council Jackson Street Fiesta of the Arts
http://tbi.co.nz/tbi/viewjob/3164

Marketing Executive The Edge Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7416927


MTV NZ are currently looking for a VJ to add our stable or presenters.
Deadline Sunday 3 September 2006 Male Age:18-25 Must have presenting
experience If you think you are the one then send in your details to
ganesh@felinefilms.com. If you are selected, there will be audition in
Auckland

Marketing & Sponsorship Manager Christchurch Arts Festival
Deadline Friday 18th August 2006
Marketing a cultural-sector brand, gaining & servicing sponsors, self
motivation, commitment, excellent communication & PR skills
This is a contract position running until August 2007. The position reports
to the Director.
Details of the application process and a job description can be obtained by
emailing admin@artsfestival.co.nz, or by writing to: The Director
Christchurch Arts Festival P O Box 705 Christchurch


IT Administrator - world leader in audio systems Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7494385

Programme Adviser - Pacific Arts Creative NZ Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7457402

Manager - Arts Development Creative NZ Wellington
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7455592

Manager - Strategy Creative NZ Wellington
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7456328

Team Co-Ordinator Creative NZ Wellington
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7456926

Programme Adviser Creative NZ Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7457232

Programme Adviser Creative NZ Christchurch
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7457135

Programme Adviser Creative NZ Wellington
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7457059

TRN Nelson - Promotions Manager
We're looking for a multi-talented Promotions Manager who is seeking a
challenging and varied role which requires proficiency in the marketing and
promotion of our radio station. You will be dealing with sales, programmes
staff, clients and listeners so a friendly and outgoing disposition is an
absolute must!
You will need to:
- Develop, lead and organise promotions across all TRN brands,
- Have strong on-air presence and be able to emcee public events with
confidence,
- Exhibit excellent writing and oral presentation skills,
- Know how to use Microsoft Office packages,
- Have high energy levels and be flexible (as weekend work is required).
Desirable skills include:
- Production experience with the ability to write and voice scripts to a
high standard,
- and of course display fantastic barbequing ability!
You should also possess a clean full driver's licence. In return we will
offer you: sunshine, wine, a great team atmosphere and as winner of last
year's Best Promotion Award there is lots of scope to grow and develop.
Applicants should send their CV together with a covering letter explaining
why you are the right person for this job to:
Mike McElhinney
General Manager
Radio Nelson
PO Box 43
Nelson
Applications Close: 9am Friday 25th August.


Dynamic Bar Manager For Live Music Venue Christchurch
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7358877

Product / Accounts Manager B&W Loudspeakers (NZ) Ltd Christchurch
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7355881

Retail Sales Assistant Lewis Eady Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7195288

Property Manager The Arts Centre of Christchurch
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7389208

Audio/Visual installation technician Auckland
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7424821

Breakfast Radio Host RDU98.5FM Christchurch
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7501328

Creative Programmes Associate THE EDGE Auckland
Download detailed Job Description from www.the-edge.co.nz
Please apply to Lyn Cooper on-line at lync@the-edge.co.nz or send written
details to PO Box 5749, Wellesley Street, Auckland. Applications close
Wednesday 23 August 2006


Retail/Entertainment - Product Planner & Analyst Sanity/Virgin Entertainment
Group Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7365345

ASP/.NET Developer - streaming media Adelaide
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7366208

Marketing Officer Regional Arts Victoria Melbourne
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7375376

Online media sales director for Australia's newest music portal. Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7382006

Digital project manager with online development and editorial skills to to
roll out and manage music portal. Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7381944

Business development: online TV, Computer Games & Music
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7397254

Product Marketing Manager - Music and Tones Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7079815

National Advertising Manager - Pop Culture / Music Titles Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7410318

Marketing Music Channels XYZ Networks Pty Limited Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7405590

Creative Online Producer Music and mobiles Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7402356

Executive Assistant - SONY/BMG Music Entertainment Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7460239

Marketing and Sponsorship Manager West Australian Opera Perth
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7486978

Sales - Music Publishing Sydney
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7473787

Music Events Administrator Melbourne
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7494002

Arts channel Ovation needs a Sydney based program executive to acquire,
program and market. You need experience in managing a team and formulating
plans, experience in DVD, online and Mobile useful. Send CV to Maria
Michalicka at maria@ovationchannel.com

Music-Loving J2EE Developer Melbourne
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7504557

Royalties License Co-ordinator Sydney EMI
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7505190

Public Relations and Media Relations Manager Big name consumer entertainment
brand Sydney
Salary: AU$200,000 Neg
http://www.seek.co.nz/jobmail.asp?jobid=7503739

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Karen q Temple
www.temple.co.nz

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