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First Auckland reunion gigs

After a couple more covid-related delays, you can finally see the band again Fri 3 and Sat 4 June at Ponsonby Social Club. DJ Miss Chan...

Highlights from Coro Fest

After a two-decade hiatus we returned to the stage at Coro Summer Fest on the 15th of January. What a great crowd and crew, wonderful...

Gigs postponed as NZ moves to Red light

Following NZ’s move back into Red light restrictions, we are postponing our February gigs at Ponsonby Social Club and sadly Splore...

First Auckland shows announced

After appearing at Coro Summer Fest, The New Loungehead reunion continues at Ponsonby Social Club in Auckland on Friday 4 and Friday 18...

Rehearsals under way

It's been more than 20 years since we played together but the muscle memory kicked in and the cobwebs have been well and truly blown off....

Coro Summer Fest here we come!

We start our 25th anniversary reunion year at the beautiful boutique Coro Summer Fest on Saturday 15 January 2022. This all-day...

TNL gets dubbed out by International Observer

Our first remix comes courtesy of the sublime International Observer (aka Tom Bailey of the Thompson Twins). It’s four minutes and 22...

"Renco" live on Ground Zero, 1999

"Renco" didn't make it on the Came a Weird Way album, but here it is performed live on music TV show Ground Zero, 2 July 1999. Manuel...

"We're all still friends, seemingly"

Chip Matthews and Dan Sperber are interviewed ahead of the 'Came a Weird Way' album release tour in 1998.

YouTube channel launched

Our first upload is our 1997 video for "Cloth" featuring Sulata. Director Marc Swadel kindly polished up the copy from his archives, made...

Performing at Splore Feb 2022

The New Loungehead are confirmed in Splore Festival's first lineup announcement for 2022, along with esteemed artists TEEKS, Kora, Ladi6...

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