Follow The Award Winning Studio Stories on Instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. www.studiostoriespodcast.com Stellar* is Boh Runga, Andrew Maclaren, Chris Van de Geer and Kurt Shanks. Stellar* set out to create a statement with their debut album, and they did just that. The making of the acclaimed 5 x platinum album Mix is the story of 6 people - all on the same wavelength, collectively pushing the limits of technology to make an album...

Follow The Award Winning Studio Stories on Instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. www.studiostoriespodcast.com Opshop in 2005 found themselves in a bit of a flux. "You Are Here" was their platinum selling debut, but line up changes meant the band were feeling the pressure to find their new sound and then, follow up such a successful first outing. But as you'll hear, pressure creates diamonds. In this episode, Vocalist Jason Kerrison and...

Follow The Award Winning Studio Stories on Instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. www.studiostoriespodcast.com In Part 2 of the Season 3 premiere of Studio Stories, Bassist Karl Kippenberger, Producer Gggarth Richardson and special guests talk us though the making of Shihad's "The General Electric." Shihad, in mid 1999 were deep into the sessions for what would become The General Electric at the legendary Factory Studios in Vancouver. In...

Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. www.studiostoriespodcast.com In this - the Season Premiere of Studio Stories, Bassist Karl Kippenberger, Producer Gggarth Richardson and special guests talk us though the making of Shihad's "The General Electric." Shihad, at the end of the nineties were about to break out of the York Street bubble to record their first full length album outside of New Zealand. Factory...

Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. Nelson's 'Minuit', 3 friends who - in the early 2000's found their sound and ran with it. Ruth Carr, Paul Dodge and Ryan Beehre started out as a guitar band, but quickly found themselves at the forefront of NZ breakbeat movement with their debut album, The 88. In this season finale of Studio Stories, you'll hear how the band forged their sound with gear they initially had no...

Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. In this episode you'll hear how the Push Push met while all still in school, rehearsing in motels, fighting over drummers, discovering "the old guard" of New Zealand metal, wanting to blow sh_t up, and eventually recording their debut album at Air Force Studios [now "Native Audio"] in Auckland. Their first single "Trippin" spent 6 weeks at number 1 on the NZ singles charts...

In Memory of Aaron Tokona, 1975-2020 Follow Studio Stories on Instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast Welcome to Studio Stories. This is part 2 of our deep dive into the making of Weta's album Geographica. In this episode you'll hear breakdowns of the recording of 'Got The Ju', 'Hole' and the emotional black-story behind the writing and recording of 'Conversations' as well as Aaron's struggles with mental health and his decision to leave the band shortly after the album's release. You'll...

In Memory of Aaron Tokona, 1975-2020 Follow Studio Stories on Instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast Welcome to The Season 2 Premiere of Studio Stories. This is part 1 of an epic 2 part deep dive into the making of Weta's album Geographica. In this episode you'll hear how the band got together and quickly found themselves with a bunch of cash to make their one and only full length album at Sing Sing Studios in Melbourne. The influence of Shihad's Tom Larkin, the massive name initially...

Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. Take Your Podcast Production To The Next Level! www.rustlepodcasts.com In this season finale of Studio Stories - Auckland’s Dead Flowers formed at a 21st over a bag of magic mushrooms and shot to prominence in 1992 with the release of their first single, “Lisa” which reached number 27 on the national charts. In October of that year, the band set about recording their debut...

Thanks for listening to Studio Stories. Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. Take Your Podcast Production To The Next Level! www.rustlepodcasts.com Take two local heavy metal veterans, throw in a teenaged drummer and a generational vocal talent. Collectively they are Devilskin. And in 2012, Paul Martin, Tony "Nail" Vincent, Nic Martin and Jennie Skulander gathered in Auckland's York Street Studios with Producer...

Thanks for checking out this episode of Studio Stories. Follow Studio Stories on instagram instagram.com/studiostoriespodcast  Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. Take Your Podcast Production To The Next Level! www.rustlepodcasts.com Supergroove’s “Traction” is one of the most successful New Zealand albums of all time.  Released in 1994, the album shipped Platinum and debuted at #1 on the National Album Charts, holding on to the top spot for over a month. 'Traction' remained in...

Thanks for supporting The Studio Stories Podcast. Follow Studio Stories on Instagram Studio Stories is a Rustle Podcasts Production. Take Your Podcast Production To The Next Level! www.rustlepodcasts.com SHIHAD - KILLJOY Following on from their debut album “Churn'', Shihad continued to push themselves into new and uncharted territory with their bludgeoning 2nd album ‘Killjoy’ released in 1995.  In this episode you’ll hear the decision making process behind the albums huge production. How...

Welcome to Studio Stories, a podcast that exposes the creative process of artists, engineers and producers to reveal the stories behind some of New Zealand's best known albums. Starting November 2nd, 2022, you'll hear how some classic New Zealand records came to life. How these albums were initially conceived while sweeping bakery floors, or sweating it out on stages across the country. How they were recorded in brand new studios with internationally recognised rock stars and producers. And...