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Don McGlashan and his Warm Hand

09 May 2006
Upfront - Courtesy of NZ Listener - May 13-19 2006 Don McGlashan - Songwriter. By Philip Matthews "The music that I'm enjoying now is very stripped back, music that goes back to where music…

Upfront - Courtesy of NZ Listener - May 13-19 2006

Don McGlashan - Songwriter.
By Philip Matthews

"The music that I'm enjoying now is very stripped back, music that goes back to where music comes from - a way of talking, a way of communicating," says Don McGlashan. "Anchor Me", "White Valiant", "The Heater", "Dominion Rd" - McGlashan wrote these and other entries in the canon of great New Zealand songs while in the Mutton Birds and further classics in earlier bands the Front Lawn and Blam Blam Blam.

Don McGlashan - Songwriter

Also for a touch of nostalgia check out a great interview with Don McGlashan recorded on National Radio in April 1998 and archived in full transcript on Pete and Shel's Mutton Birds Fan website Pete-n-Shel - last updated December 2002Upfront - Courtesy of NZ Listener - May 13-19 2006

Don McGlashan - Songwriter.
By Philip Matthews

"The music that I'm enjoying now is very stripped back, music that goes back to where music comes from - a way of talking, a way of communicating," says Don McGlashan. "Anchor Me", "White Valiant", "The Heater", "Dominion Rd" - McGlashan wrote these and other entries in the canon of great New Zealand songs while in the Mutton Birds and further classics in earlier bands the Front Lawn and Blam Blam Blam.

Don McGlashan - Songwriter

Also for a touch of nostalgia check out a great interview with Don McGlashan recorded on National Radio in April 1998 and archived in full transcript on Pete and Shel's Mutton Birds Fan website Pete-n-Shel - last updated December 2002