Albums·Music·Recordings·Thought Piece Dimmer’s Live At The Hollywood reviewed October 25, 2023 Gary Steel Shayne Carter’s three-night 20th anniversary stand gives birth to lively double Dimmer vinyl. GARY STEEL cadges a preview. Read More
Albums·Concerts·Music·Recordings·Thought Piece Mind the gaps – Dimmer classic toured 20 years later! July 5, 2021 Gary Steel Prompted by its 20th anniversary and an upcoming tour to mark the occasion, GARY STEEL reassesses Shayne Carter’s greatest album. IMPORTANT NOTE: This Read More
Concerts·Music·News Dimmer reforms for 20th anniversary tour July 5, 2021 Gary Steel A reconstituted version of Shayne Carter's band Dimmer will perform the entire I Believe You Are A Star album for its 20th anniversary in Read More
Concerts·Music Spell On You, The Civic Club, Auckland, 20 March 2021, REVIEW March 23, 2021 Frances Chan FRANCES CHAN reviews a beguiling, bizarre evening of connoisseur songs of love and loss featuring some of our most admired music figures. Read More
Music Shayne Carter – Dead People I Have Known (Victoria University Press) BOOK REVIEW July 8, 2019 Gary Steel Shayne Carter’s incredible memoir gives GARY STEEL a complex. Read More
Albums·Interviews·Music·Recordings Getting Carter May 9, 2019 Gary Steel GARY STEEL is celebrating 40 years of music journalism by disintering and re-animating interviews and reviews from his fat archive. To honour the publication Read More
Concerts·Music Shayne Carter. Piano. Just Because April 28, 2014 Guest Contributor Richard Betts riffs on the things that make Shayne Carter great, and witnesses the guitarist's rebirth... on piano. Read More
Music FROM THE ARCHIVES – Shayne Carter, 2009 June 26, 2010 Gary Steel Lippy Shayne Carter tells it like it is in a verbal exchange with Gary Steel on the occasion of the release of the 2009 Read More