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Huckery formed in 1996, and had a longstanding rivalry with Rumpus Room for the title of Hamilton's most huckery band. | Huckery formed in 1996, and had a longstanding rivalry with Rumpus Room for the title of Hamilton's most huckery band. | ||
− | Huckery's members were [[Aaron Watkinson]] on vocals, guitar and bass, [[Kevin Glover]] on bass and guitar and [[Dean Ballinger]] on drums. Dean also did vocals on the band's covers of Proud Scum's "I | + | Huckery's members were [[Aaron Watkinson]] on vocals, guitar and bass, [[Kevin Glover]] on bass and guitar and [[Dean Ballinger]] on drums. Dean also did vocals on the band's covers of Proud Scum's "I am a rabbit", which involved him hopping around the stage of the Exchange, rabbit-like, and throwing carrots into the audience. Aaron and Dean were both members of [[Mobile Stud Unit]] during Huckery's period of activity. |
− | Huckery's debut gig was the [[Spatula Death Battle of the Bands]] in 1996 in Downstairs Oranga, with [[Bwa | + | Huckery's debut gig was the [[Spatula Death Battle of the Bands]] in 1996 in Downstairs Oranga, with [[Bwa Da Riddim]], [[Rumpus Room]] and others. Unsurprisingly, [[Spatula Death]] won the competition without needing to even take the stage. |
− | Huckery supported [[Grok]] and [[Groll]] at the launch of | + | Huckery supported [[Grok]] and [[Groll]] at the launch of Grok's CD "Bubbles" in July 1996. |
− | The band played its last gig at Kevin's 21st | + | The band played its last gig at Kevin's 21st, almost a year to the day after its previous gig. Fittingly [[Rumpus Room]] played support. (Well, they played first.) |
− | Huckery has not broken up, although the members have pursued various side projects during the recent | + | Huckery has not broken up, although the members have pursued various side projects during the recent 8 year hiatus. The band threaten to record their career retrospective album whenever the members see each other, but typically this has come to nothing. |
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