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[[Image:DSCF1995.jpg|right|thumb|Amy Racecar, photo [[petrajane.com]]]] | [[Image:DSCF1995.jpg|right|thumb|Amy Racecar, photo [[petrajane.com]]]] | ||
| − | Amy Racecar formed in Napier in 2001 | + | Amy Racecar formed in Napier in 2001 and subsequently moved to Hamilton. |
| − | Amy Racecar released | + | Amy Racecar released their debut album ''[[Conclusions]]'' in early 2007, prior to making the jump across the ditch to Melbourne. Fueled by a no-show at a high profile venue in November, rumors started circulating that the band had broken up. These rumors we're put to rest in Jan 2009 when the band booked a practice space at 3 phase studios. |
| − | == | + | In February 2009, new rumors stared circulating that the band may change their name to "Amy Race Motokā" inspired by their maori history. Additionally, it is said that a musician going by the name of "Fagan Son Of Theo" has joined the band to perform the haka as part of the group's repetoire . This renown performer is said to liberally coat himself in glow in the dark paint before each performance, thereby presenting a modern rave up take on that most traditional and sacred of Maori performances. This dynamic new genre is often coined as "Techno Hori". |
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| + | ==Current Lineup== | ||
* [[Matt Emery]] - Voice/Keys | * [[Matt Emery]] - Voice/Keys | ||
| − | * [[Ben | + | * [[Ben Teko]] - Drums/Voice |
| − | * [[Karl Smith]] - Bass/Voice | + | * [[Karl Smith]] - Bass/Voice/Trackpants |
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| + | ==Former Members== | ||
* [[Chris Diprose]] - Drums | * [[Chris Diprose]] - Drums | ||
* [[Frankie Ryan]] - Keys | * [[Frankie Ryan]] - Keys | ||
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* [[Dwayne Diack]] - Bass | * [[Dwayne Diack]] - Bass | ||
* [[Gareth Reddington]] - Bass | * [[Gareth Reddington]] - Bass | ||
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| − | ''This list is | + | ''This list is imcomplete. You can help by adding to it.'' |
==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://amyracecar.com/home/ Official Amy Racecar homepage] | ||
*[http://www.myspace.com/theamyracecars Amy Racecar MySpace page] | *[http://www.myspace.com/theamyracecars Amy Racecar MySpace page] | ||
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.virb.com/amyracecar Amy Racecar Virb page] |
[[Category:Bands]] | [[Category:Bands]] | ||
