After taking the year off last year, Punkfest returns to rock Labour Weekend. The festival is, as always, about more than just music. Punks from
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Thistle Hall, 1999, July 17
A gig organised by Flaming Igloo (Kerry Ann Lee) and Ruckus Productions (Marcus Stickley), held at Thistle Hall, July 17, 1999. Deaf Terrorists Floorpie
1998, December 11, Thistle Hall
Melodic punk band Sommerset and hardcore band Witness playing at Thistle Hall with Hamilton’s Vargas and local bands Punch Bag and One Inch Bitch.
1998, December 1, Indigo
Silly Pizza Promotions present direct from San Diego, U.S.A. Sprung Monkey with special guests Brubeck and Blake. All ages, $15, Tuesday, December 1 1998 at
1998, January 15, Thistle Hall
Screaming Asylum Productions presents “Your Mother”, punk rock geeks from California. Thistle Hall, Thursday January 15, 1998. With Diecast and Fatal Error. Photos: Jim Gardner/
1997, November 15, Thistle Hall
Screaming Asylum Productions presents… Sam’s going away gig, Saturday November 15 at Thistle Hall, $5 all ages. Featuring Sid Vishnu (Palmerston North), Master Cheese Maker
Punkfest 1997
1997 was to become a watershed year for Screaming Asylum Productions. The scene was heating up around the country, and bands were calling us up
1997, January, SMUT: Better Off Dead Tour
Screaming Asylum Productions presents…SMUT! Returning from Australia with H-Block (Melbourne) on “The Better Off Dead Tour“, January 17-25, 1997. Better Off Dead Tour We were
Punkfest 1996
Punkfest had its’ origins in a group of punks calling themselves “Screaming Asylum Productions“. Most of those involved in the group were residents/ inmates of
Thistle Hall, 1996, June 26
Punk/ Ska/ Reggae from England! Citizen Fish toured New Zealand in June 1996 playing Thistle Hall on the 26th with locals Loosehead, Diecast and The