Malcolm Gayfer

Hi there team. Some sad news to pass on. Sweet bass player Steve Priest passed away recently. Music lovers of the early 70’s would well remember the glam rock band who had a string of hits like Fox On The Run, Action, Wig Wam Bam, Little Willy and Teenage Rampage to name a few. Looking […]

Hi there team and welcome to another Mal’s Music Memory – Songs From The Lucky Country brought to you by our friends and yours, Little Fire MusicWorks. Here are a couple of crackers, two very different songs from very different times but with a common denominator……… Ross Wilson. Ross put Eagle Rock

Hiya team, here we are just about at the end of May and NZ Music Month is drawing to a close. Let’s go out with three first class crackers. First up Sharon O’Neill with a come-back song from the late 80’s, Danced In The Fire. Here is a kiwi singer songwriter that could’ve and should’ve […]

A few weeks behind the normal but the time for a southern, in fact nationwide institution has arrived. Yep, Duck shooting, or Duck hunting as some call it is here. We know that hundred’s if not thousands will be ready to go at first light around the south to see if they can knock a […]

Hiya team, how has the week been travelling for you? We continue our NZ Music Month special with our friends at Little Fire MusicWorks with a couple of crackers. A bit of 80’s Culture (Culcha!)  from Wellington band The Knobz. Their only hit. If you were around during the Muldoon era you would pick

The curtain is coming down on an illustrious role our ambassador for the arts has played. Great South Creative Arts manager Ange Newell is moving away from a role that had small beginnings 20 years ago. Ange Newell says after 20 years it’s time to look for a change and new challenges. Ms Newell said

It’s Thursday and the Covid Lockdown shackles are off, well not fully off but have certainly been relaxed. Many Southerners have taken advantage of the many click and collect offerings that became available at level 3. But from today it’s shopping nearly as we knew it before Covid-19 darkened our do

Hiya team….well we’re in alert level 2 now. A relief to be able to go out and about again and enjoy some of the simple things in life although in some cases with a bit of a twist. Anyway we continue our voyage of discovery or re discovery of some timeless kiwi gems and celebrate […]