Difference between revisions of "Carl Watkins"
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| − | ''Carl Watkins'' was a member of Wellington band ''Porch'', before moving to Hamilton and forming ''The Crimson Scene'', | + | ''Carl Watkins'' was a member of Wellington band ''Porch'', before moving to Hamilton and forming ''The Crimson Scene'', after enlisting new drummer, Ben Chapman, following the departure of BJ Hiha (formerly of Pushkin), Watkins renamed the band [[Daisy Chain Halo]]. Several drummer changes occurred after Chapman left the band in 2002, before Luke Hale took up the position until DCH disbanded in 2005. Under the pseudonym of 'Ben Arnold', ''Watkins'' compiled numerous articles of snippets for [[Nexus]] for ''The Citric Column'' and for a short time wrote similar columns for [[Rip it Up]]. He was also editor of [[Nexus]] for a period in the early 2000s and a trustee of the [[Hamilton Live Music Trust]]. Watkins, who pops up now and then for one of music performances, is now pursuing an acting career and has performed numerous times in Hamilton theatre productions since 2007. |
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Revision as of 07:57, 31 January 2013
Carl Watkins was a member of Wellington band Porch, before moving to Hamilton and forming The Crimson Scene, after enlisting new drummer, Ben Chapman, following the departure of BJ Hiha (formerly of Pushkin), Watkins renamed the band Daisy Chain Halo. Several drummer changes occurred after Chapman left the band in 2002, before Luke Hale took up the position until DCH disbanded in 2005. Under the pseudonym of 'Ben Arnold', Watkins compiled numerous articles of snippets for Nexus for The Citric Column and for a short time wrote similar columns for Rip it Up. He was also editor of Nexus for a period in the early 2000s and a trustee of the Hamilton Live Music Trust. Watkins, who pops up now and then for one of music performances, is now pursuing an acting career and has performed numerous times in Hamilton theatre productions since 2007.
