{"id":16627,"date":"2025-03-10T16:35:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T03:35:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/?p=16627"},"modified":"2025-03-10T17:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T04:10:23","slug":"turret-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/2025\/03\/turret-house","title":{"rendered":"Turret House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Turret House is an address in Newtown, Wellington, that has been home to a large number of punks and their bands since the 1990&#8217;s. Built in the first decade of the 20th century the wooden room beneath its distinctive turret has been used as a practice space for bands such as <strong>Meth Drinker<\/strong>, <strong>Rogernomix<\/strong>, <strong>Fantails<\/strong>, <strong>The Johos<\/strong>, <strong>Bordger<\/strong>, <strong>Unsanitary Napkin<\/strong> and many more. The long-running zine, Always Never Fun, has also been produced from the punk flat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Location<\/strong><\/td><td>70 Owen Street, Newtown, Wellington<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td>Punk house<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Opened<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Closed<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Built<\/strong><\/td><td>1900<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Demolished<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Website<\/strong><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turret House is an address in Newtown, Wellington, that has been home to a large number of punks and their bands since the 1990&#8217;s. Built<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-location","two-columns"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe2JUk-4kb","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/turrethouse_bell_01.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16627"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16637,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16627\/revisions\/16637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upthepunks.co.nz\/bands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}