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[[image:Inchworm2.jpg|left|thumb|280px|City Weekend story, September 10, 1999, prior to Scott and Robs departure to England]] | [[image:Inchworm2.jpg|left|thumb|280px|City Weekend story, September 10, 1999, prior to Scott and Robs departure to England]] | ||
| − | Inchworm were awarded NZ On Air funding for three music videos (all directed by [[Greg Page]]) and self-funded two others. Their videos, ''Shine'', ''It Means a Lot to Me'', ''Come out, Come out, wherever you are'', ''Umbrella'' and ''Give Up'', all received TV airplay. In all they had tracks on six Hamilton music compilations and contributed seven times to the ''NZ On Air Indie Hit Discs'' | + | Inchworm were awarded NZ On Air funding for three music videos (all directed by [[Greg Page]]) and self-funded two others. Their videos, ''Shine'', ''It Means a Lot to Me'', ''Come out, Come out, wherever you are'', ''Umbrella'' and ''Give Up'', all received TV airplay. In all they had tracks on six Hamilton music compilations and contributed seven times to the ''NZ On Air Indie Hit Discs''. The band played regularly in Hamilton, and undertook three national tours. Significantly, they played the ''Big Day Out'' music festival in 1996. |
''Inchworm'' played their final gigs through 1999. A tribute gig was held on 24 April 1999, which included [[Schrodinger's Cat]], [[The Grinners]], [[Nodrog]], [[Southern Tribe]], [[Rumpus Room]], [[MSU]] and [[Hollow Grinders]]; each played songs by ''Inchworm''. In an article in September 10 1999, [[City Weekend]] reported the band were leaving Hamilton to base themselves in London. However, Justin did not join the other two. In England, Scott and Rob formed a band with [[Sarah Ferguson]] (formerly of [[Tobermorie]]) called [[Girlinky]].[http://www.futronica.com/Girlinky] Girlinky released a cover of the Inchworm song ''Umbrella'' on their first single, [[My Huge Head]]. Following the breakup of Girlinky in early 2006, Scott and Rob have played together again in [[Grok]]. A three song EP titled [[Tapeworm]] was released posthumously by Inchworm in 2007. | ''Inchworm'' played their final gigs through 1999. A tribute gig was held on 24 April 1999, which included [[Schrodinger's Cat]], [[The Grinners]], [[Nodrog]], [[Southern Tribe]], [[Rumpus Room]], [[MSU]] and [[Hollow Grinders]]; each played songs by ''Inchworm''. In an article in September 10 1999, [[City Weekend]] reported the band were leaving Hamilton to base themselves in London. However, Justin did not join the other two. In England, Scott and Rob formed a band with [[Sarah Ferguson]] (formerly of [[Tobermorie]]) called [[Girlinky]].[http://www.futronica.com/Girlinky] Girlinky released a cover of the Inchworm song ''Umbrella'' on their first single, [[My Huge Head]]. Following the breakup of Girlinky in early 2006, Scott and Rob have played together again in [[Grok]]. A three song EP titled [[Tapeworm]] was released posthumously by Inchworm in 2007. | ||
