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Devils Elbow - HB Summer Local 2018

After celebrating the bands 10-year anniversary in 2017, Hawkes Bay's own Devils Elbow begin 2018 with two hometown shows.
Paisley stage with Skinny Millionaires, Iris Dunn & Jacki Houkamau.
Common Room with Music Dog & Eilish Rose.
Doors: 8pm
Music: 9pm
- Alec Withers - Vocals, Guitar
- Ben Persen - Bass
- John Hastings - Drums, Vocals
- Andrew Pearce - Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Devils Elbow hail from the 'Sunny' Hawkes Bay, New Zealand - 'land of the long white cloud'. Formed in 2007 the bands sound has been described as punk-influenced, alt. country-flavoured, electric-folk, garage rock n' roll. Dig.
"A new and smokin' hot take on country." – Scott Kara, NZ Herald
"Hook-filled alt.country rock which owes a nod to Joe Strummer as much as Steve Earle." - Graham Reid, Elsewhere.co.nz
"Running a unique line that crosses through country, punk and alternative rock influences." - Steven Shaw, Spareroom.co.nz
"Dusty outlaw country collides head-on with greasy Replacements-style roots rock." – Grant Smithies, Sunday Star Times
"A kickass country meets punk album. Really impressive style and cool songs." – Rip It Up
"Presenting solid rock ‘n’ roll with a hearty dose of hard-edged country rock." - Kia Ora (Air NZ Inflight Magazine)
"It's like hearing the alcohol-soaked confessions of a road-weary old friend." - Matt Barnes, Punkas.com
"If one band in NZ could inspire me to dust off the guitar, then it could be devil's elbow." - Steve, Scannerzine.com
"Filthy garage rock never dies; it just crawls back to the bar and orders another bourbon." - Tom Museth, Groove Guide
Discography:
- Golden Flame (2014) EP
- Absolute Domain (2013) Album
- Broken Record Syndrome (2012) EP
- These Days (2011) EP
- Sand On Chrome (2010) Album
- KO (2010) EP
http://www.devilselbow.tk/
http://www.youtube.com/devilselbowofficial
When
Saturday 27 January, 8:00pm to 12:00am
Cost
Restrictions: R18
Where
The Common Room, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne
227 Heretaunga St East, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne


















