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''WakaChickaWaka'' was formed in Hamilton in 1996 by songwriter [[Matt Amoore]]. The name was derived from the sound a wahwah guitar produces when muted, and first used for a solo Anzac Day gig organised by [[Mike Miller]] ([[Tsunami Band]]). With additional band members, they recorded a nine track tape in 1996 (at the beat syndicte with [[Tobin Pescud]] in exchange for business cards), titled [[WakaChickaWaka album|WakaChickaWaka]]. <br> | ''WakaChickaWaka'' was formed in Hamilton in 1996 by songwriter [[Matt Amoore]]. The name was derived from the sound a wahwah guitar produces when muted, and first used for a solo Anzac Day gig organised by [[Mike Miller]] ([[Tsunami Band]]). With additional band members, they recorded a nine track tape in 1996 (at the beat syndicte with [[Tobin Pescud]] in exchange for business cards), titled [[WakaChickaWaka album|WakaChickaWaka]]. <br> | ||
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| − | The band went through lineup changes later that year, with [[Simon Saunders]] departing from guitar duty and taking an active role as designer and publisher of Wakachickawaka promotional material. [[Hamish Cormack]] replaced [[Clare Baker]] on drums. This new lineup played at several Hamilton parties and at [[J.B.C.]] in Hamilton. Wakachickawaka made two further recordings (one of which has been lost) at another homestudio garage. These were live recordings and have not been released. [[Mike Miller]] played an active role promoting the band and getting Wakachickawaka's "NotCool" song played regularly on [[Contact 89FM]]. | + | The band went through lineup changes later that year, with [[Simon Saunders]] departing from guitar duty and taking an active role as designer and publisher of Wakachickawaka promotional material. [[Hamish Cormack]] replaced [[Clare Baker]] on drums. This new lineup played at several Hamilton parties and at [[J.B.C.]] in Hamilton. Wakachickawaka made two further recordings (one of which has been lost) at another homestudio garage. These were live recordings and have not been released, although a CD release of Wakachickawaka material is in the pipeline for release in the near future. [[Mike Miller]] played an active role promoting the band and getting Wakachickawaka's "NotCool" song played regularly on [[Contact 89FM]]. |
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
