OTT Blog - Special Guests

Nathan Ford is a Wellington-based music writer who has written for Shindig! and Real Groove print magazines and various websites. In 2009 he founded The…
Brent Hodge started his film directing career with CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) directing TV documentaries including Leo Nominated Winning…
Sinatra Frank is an Auckland musician/artist/director/photographer/rabbit-wrangler. Here are five albums she’s loving right now… I don't know if it's…
Graham Reid is a freelance writer, journalist and author of two award-winning travel books. He lectures part-time at the University of Auckland's School…
THUNDERLIPS was born in 2012 to image-crazed uber-men Sean Wallace and Jordan Dodson. THUNDERLIPS drinks scotch for breakfast and eats dry coffee…
I met Louise Loft in Hamilton in 1978 and we started singing together under the name Negative Theatre. We played a few parties and supported Sam Hunt…
JBrown & Mic Smith are a duo, a two man band, the blanket that the underdog sleeps on. The Mic Smith is the voice and JBrown is the beats. A long…
The one and only time I met Bruno Lawrence... One Sunday in the early 90s some friends and I headed up to Prince Of Wales Park for a cricket hit around…
I’m very happy to announce that, starting today, Off The Tracks will be hosting a new occasional series by Wellington artist, musician and writer Jon…
Chad Taylor writes books and screenplays. His novels include Departure Lounge, Electric and Shirker. His most recent was The Church of John Coltrane…
Andrew McKenzie released solo album, The Edge of The World in 2010, before that he was a member of the band Grand Prix. Currently he’s a member of…
Mike McLeod is a Dunedin musician and venue owner. Mike plays guitar and sings in The Shifting Sands, who released their debut album Feel in 2012, and…