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[[Image:Sixfeet.jpg|right|thumb|Image of [[Paul Martin]] immediately following the opening of ''6ft Under Bar'', Hamilton Press, June 30, 2004]]
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==About Us==
  
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6ft Under was Hamilton's only dedicated metal bar, opening in June 2004 and situated downstairs on Victoria St near [[Soundproof]]. It was opened with a guarantee that punters would not hear "hip hop, house, pop, rap or rave" eminating from the speakers.
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6ft Under is New Zealands only dedicated metal bar. Possibly one of only a handful on Earth.
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The metal feel permeated 6ft Under; the bar was made from tombstone, there was a coffin in the DJ cage, a black pool table, gravestones, a pickled kitten, Black Sabbath on the speakers and the only dress code was a ban on gang patches. <br>
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We offer a bold and unique bar style in the middle of trendy Hamilton that caters to those who like their music heavy,
  
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6ft Under was owned by [[Paul Martin]] of the [[Rock 93 FM]]'s [[Axe Attack]], who was also the inhouse DJ.<br>
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their beer cold and their favourite drop of Jack Daniels close at hand.
  
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6ft Under closed down in early 2006.
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The bar is made from tombstone, the dancefloor pumps with Slipknot and 8 Foot Sativa and Pantera. There's a coffin in the
  
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==Published Articles==
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DJ cage, a black pool table, gravestones, a pickled kitten, Black Sabbath onthe speakers and, yes, you can wear your tattoos in
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*''Axeman Aims to Lure Metal Crowd'' by ''Gail Ormsby'', [[Hamilton Press]], 30 June 2004, P15
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here. We have an attitude code in place of a strict dress code.
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Long, short, no, spiked, coloured, hair - all ok.  Horns ok.  Fangs ok.  Black ,blue, yellow, spotted, or camo
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jeans are also ok. Your boots WILL BE OK.  Just no gang patches, understand? Your attitude is what we really care about.
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Intimidating, agressive or disrespectful behaviour is not tolerated at all.  Neither is drunkeness.
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We have the perfect bar staff to put a smile on your face, so you can relax and watch the big screen horror or metal clips,
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drink your Single Barrel JDs, your beer or your Jack Sabbath (a house special).  Enjoy some great company without the
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Boyzone soundtrack other bars have...
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There's also a regular BBQ, house specials (like 6ft Sativa) and giveaways, NZ Zulu Girls, visiting celebs, firedancers
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and bubbleblowers who perform on the outside deck, topless pool nights and the in house DJ is The Axeman!!!!!
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6ft Under...where you belong...
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The 6ft Team are dedicated to keeping alive the memory of slain metal guitarist Dimebag Darrell. We have already
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funded a guitar scholarship as well as donating guitars to local schools with proceeds raised at bar events.

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