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of past/present ChCh bands is due for release in very near future. Available by mail and thru stores at very modest' cost-covering price to get it to as many ears as possible. 'Zanzibars is to put bands on for brief spells between Tony Peake's disc spinning. Will : be jonfal fairly irregular basis to start with, intention is to use young,! local bands who have played little, if at all, in public ... also, whispers that there just may be a new local night club, an existing one changing hands. Cross fingers, as Doodles is looking for a new resident band now the Godz have gone their separate ways. Band| must be fully conversant with" current Top 20. There is to be another Underage Rage at the Caledonian Hall, Kilmore St, Friday, June 17, 8 to midnight. Bands: Clients, Evasive Action, ECF. The $2 on the door goes to charity ... Rock Against Racism holding another gig at the Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2pm start. Proceeds to HART and black liberation band Horizon. Five local ;; bands also playing. Organiser Joe Davies is looking for bands interested in playing in this and future gigs, ph 45-385 ... the next Alternative Entertainment Bureau function is to be a Beggar's Banquet at the Great Hall, Arts Centre, July 2, spm start. A feast of.food, films and bands. Geraldine Gerrard 11 Wellington' Wendy Calder has left the Spines to join : Body Electric. The said pulsing entity will not perform again until July, and will record an album August/September? The recently formed Wellington Performers Collective (bands apply to 37 Fari Street or 1 write Collective (bands apply to 37 Farish Street or write to PO Box 11-454 ' Wellington) aims %to| provide rehearsal and performance facilities for bands and cheap entertainment for punters. The Collective organised successful and non violent Rock Theatre gig 27, 28 May featuring 13 bands including Jellymen (Jane Walker ex Toy Love, Chris Orange ex Shoes This High), Freedom For Sheep and Ra In The Pyramids. Highlights were Unrestful Movements and Mole] Marine.; More planned ... ___ Cosmic Rock Consultants now found at 41 Courtenay Place. Contact Graham Josephs/Lesley Thomas on 858-711 or I write to : PO Box 1521, Wellington. CRC's Cosmic Cabaret at Oliver's June 22 features Legionnaires, Sam - Hunt; Precious and assorted characters. A Porirua venue at last. The Bedford Lounge, Cannon's Creek, booked by CRC. Tony Richards and J Phil | Bowering are currently Lounge, _ __ , _ _ recording "funky brass music". EP soon so let's dance ... more of that when the Thin White (Funky) Duke hits Wellington in November. ... possible tour, by Aussie's Laughing Clowns in August ... out soon: Rip Shit Or Bust mainly comprising previously released Ripper singles. Tracks are: Instigators' 'Hope She's Alright', Meemees' 'Can't Take It', Primmers' 'Police Wheels', Terrorways' 'Shorthaired Rock'n"Roll', Androidss' 'Auckland Tonight', Spelling Mistakes' 'Rena's Piss Flaps' ... new are String Dance] formed from ex-members of Neoteric Tribesmen and Organised Chaos. David Taylor Dunedin Heavy metal's Stormbringer (nee Stallion) pipped the Netherworld Dancing Toys by two points to win Shazam s Battle of the Bands. Out to] Lunch couldn't make it as they J were stranded by the bad weather, in Wellington so they will compete in the Wellington heats. The Dunedin Music Centre, the Governmentbacked practise and concert venue for young' bands, had a successful eight band close down concert at the end of May. The Dundas Street Church, until recently used by the Fortune Theatre, may be the replacement venue. . New bands include heavy metal's Vipera, Shayne Carter's the Cartilage Family and John Dodd's (ex Midge Marsden) and Steve Young's (ex Mother Goose) the Jumpers ... new duo, Wreck ' Small , Speakers On Expensive Stereos, is Michael Morley and Richard Ram from Napier, not Auckland as reported last month ... all woman band, Look* Blue Go Purple has been re-named Tunnel Wives. The Rip had a nine track tape on sale, The Holy Room, recorded live at the Music Centre. See Tapes Only ... Richard Wallis has disbanded Gamaunche ... meanwhile there are rumours of David Kilgour joining the Chills. George Kay