in one app. He passed away shortly. Peter Jefferies appended it to Guided Tour Of An Unknown Street. The EPs remaining songs Crazy I Know and Angel were Michael Morley-centred songs of fragile beauty. SHIPMAN: There is a lot talk they are looking at older candidates, candidates with gravitas. Even if you dont like Limbaugh, give a listen. Newstalk ZB Host Bruce Russell Dies At 62 | Bruce Russell Wife & WikiTopic covered in the video:bruce russell obituary,bruce ru.. So here they are, Little Brucie and Housing New Zealand Sue. Also love the show. From there on out, improvisation would be the centre. I was a bridesmaid for my friend many moons ago and he was the officiating minister and yes as far as I know he is still with us. Similarly Head from the neatly titled follow-up Tusk from was captured at Flying Nun Records 15th anniversary show in November 1996 in Dunedins Sammys. He appears to be highly secretive in terms of his personal life, as he has never dragged his family, including his parents and children, if he has any, into the public eye. CLIFT: Well, Dick Cheney brings congeniality and he brings gravitas. There are many rumors about New Zealands longest-serving and beloved broadcasters Bruce Russells cause of death after he suddenly passed away last night (April 24, 2022) in his early 70s. "In an example of complete professionalism, his head lurched up, his finger went out on the mic and the words "Newstalk ZB back shortly" and fired off the ad.". established tradition of talkback radio, knows nothing about anything. Newstalk ZB host Tim Beveridge summed up the mood among broadcasters saying Russell was an integral part of the fabric of not just Newstalk ZB but the landscape of radio in New Zealand. Their first overseas tour paired them with Sonic Youth in Minneapolis at First Avenue & 7th St Entry in late May and with Harry Pussy at Cambridge, Massachusetts Middle Earth in early June, Boston, NYC, Washington DC and Philadelphia. Doramaars Copula and Le Non Jazz, an Opprobrium connected NZ free noise compilation, Dust/ Omits Deformed, The Shadow Rings Wax-Work Echoes and Flying Saucer Attacks In Search of Spaces arrived in 1996. When it was his birthday the radio station was besieged by kids lining up for miles screaming for Freddy, chuckled Russell. It rarely ever spoke a bad word of its contributor Russell and The Dead C in all its issues. Find out more about him. He returned in number six documenting The Bats' first trip to Great Britain and Europe and cocking a discerning ear over fine records by rising British and US indie acts The Weather Prophets, Shop Assistants and Opal. iHeartRadio app. It was a surprise at the time, but I think it did genuinely strike a nerve with people who were interested in that side of New Zealand music, which by that stage had just begun to be out of the Flying Nun orbit, Bruce Russell told Brendon Fitzgibbon in the January 1992 issue of Stamp. His inimitable personality in the newsroom and in the studio would always entertain his colleagues too. Burny Mattinson cause of death: How did Burny Mattinson die? Alastair Galbraith and Bruce Russell, Upper Stuart St, Dunedin, 1984, outside the flat where The Verlaines' Death And The Maiden video was shot a year earlier. Bruce Russell cause of death, age, wife, children, net worth. 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Winding down Corpus Hermeticum in 2004 (after a diverse run of releases from Sandoz Lab Technicians, Matt De Gennaro with Alastair Galbraith, RST, Lovely Midget, Marchetti/ Noetinger/ Werchowski, Kjetil D. Brandsdal, Birchville Cat Motel, Greg Malcolm, Ralf Wehowsky and Tetuzi Akiyama), Bruce Russell again left the release of his sound to overseas record labels. They are who they are, and that montage is a good illustration. He then changed course and went on to pursue a musical career which has spanned more than 20 years in a multitude of roles including promoter, producer, conductor and singer. According to reports, Bruce Russell died on April 23, 2022. Siltbreeze Records made available the Trapdoor Fucking Exit cassette (also released on CD) and Hell Is Now Love b/w Bone single in 1990. Your email address will not be published. Xpressway had a reputation for being prickly with the mainstream media and for giving few interviews, which made us doubly grateful for his full response. 27 minutes with Mr. Im pretty sure a lot of folk would remember him. Newstalk ZB's Bruce Russell, in his early 70s, was working right up until his death - as an overnight host, newsreader and host of the popular In My Day show on Saturday night. According to the Newstalk ZB, Mr Russell who was in his early 70s passed away at the station's offices in central Auckland. Thanks Tim for putting all these lovely pics up. "Bruce was a magnificent team member, very talented host and newsreader who brought joy to ZB audiences for many many years. L to R: Bruce Russell, Peter Jefferies, Peter Gutteridge, and Alastair Galbraith outside Peter's house, Opoho, early 1989, Bruce Russell on his current projects, 2008, Bruce Russellmanipulates the input jack, University of Canterbury, 2007. The Dead C continued releasing albums through Flying Nun Records (Eusa Kills, 1989). Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I dont care whether they all got together and decided, or one person used it and they all decided to mimic. He knew where every item was, was always smiling and passing time of day. RIP you lovely man and much love to your family https://t.co/qzPuFPNfAY. The station said in a statement on Newstalk ZB, "Bruce Russell, one of our long-time Newstalk ZB hosts, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully last night. Such namby-pamby liberal claptrapinfuriates this widely read host. I turn off now when he comes on. At the time we were just another fringe group of cult nutters outside the mainstream of New Zealand music. Come back Pam PLEASE. By Dickson Ofori Siaw April 25, 2022. Your email address will not be published. Ken Knight, a former radio host at Nga Iwi FM in Paeroa in the early 2000s, said the station would take the ZB news feed and 99 per cent of the time it was Bruce reading the news. Thats absolutely true, but Ive never found that to be the case. 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The busy label picked up pace in 1988 and 1989 with startling and enduring singles from Peter Jefferies with Robbie Muir and Alastair Galbraith with Graeme Jefferies, and tapes from Victor Dimisich Band and Sferic Experiment. "His inimitable personality in the newsroom and in the studio would always entertain his colleagues too. According to the Newstalk ZB, Mr Russell who was in his early 70s. Its still in their gene pool. Soon afterwards, The Dead Cs Michael Morley, whom I know from the Wreck Small Speakers On Expensive Stereos tapes that Id been ordering up north, spots Peter and I near one of the old stone block churches that dot the inner city. "His inimitable personality in the newsroom and in the studio would always entertain his colleagues too. Love seeing the pictures of the regular callers. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting. He loved his work, just loved it," he said. Busy seems too inadequate a word to describe Bruce Russells late 1990s and 2000s. Having laid new foundations and set a viable operating template, Bruce Russell turned again to his A Handful of Dust project. was I right? Never one to let a live performance go unacknowledged or a previous single, cassette or compilation song go uncollected, A Handful of Dust hooked up with US indie and magazine Crank Automotive for Spiritual Libertines. Copyright 2022 Discovery NZ Limited (Warner Bros. Newstalk ZB, that bed of ignorant right wing hatred, is "leftist". DON'T bring back Pam! It's just Latin. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Twitter and download the Yahoo News app from the App Store or Google Play. Those local needs would soon be addressed and answered by the international indie community, but for now the flame still flickered in Dunedin. In November 1994, Bruce Russell moved his family north to the port town of Lyttelton near Christchurch, the South Islands largest city, where he has lived ever since. RUSSELL: Im afraid Im still very condemning of the sort of lifestyleof people like Macsyna King. No one else wanted to do it and we signed a deal with him in September 1989 that secured its release some months after. But I cant put a name to the guy seated out to my right with a beret slouched over his head and sideburns falling to his chin, although he is clearly well known here. With some others, they make up Pink Plastic Gods and Wreck Small Speakers on Expensive Stereos. In other words two thirds of The Dead C were already creating together. Fans have already heard a different version of the albums Three Years on the new Xpressway Records tape imprints early defining Xpresssway Pile Up cassette. Sincere condolences to Lorna and Andrew. "Bruce had a gargantuan general knowledge. Always enjoy your calls , It's Mikey! His on-air interactions earned him loyalty from young and old listeners throughout the night and on his Saturday night show. "Geopelia" wrote in message news:iugph9$rhf$1@dont-email.me * Nothing rare about the term Gravitas. in one app. I can't believe that I "know" all the callers tha you have listed. Battering Down All Chinese Walls, an essay to mark the 300th edition of The Wire magazine hit print in February 2009. The conversations he had on-air brought him loyalty from listeners young and old both throughout the night and on his Saturday night show. iHeartRadio app. Shouldnt the raised arms be free like the co-operative and the creative instinct? he asks. The final show broadcast by Bruce Russell - YouTube 0:00 / 1:54 The final show broadcast by Bruce Russell No views Apr 25, 2022 Like Dislike Share Save Chris Lynch Media 1.41K subscribers. The conversations he had on-air brought him loyalty from listeners young and old both throughout the night and on his Saturday night show. He bundled up live recordings from two solo shows in May 1999 in Melbourne at The Public Bar and Punters Club for 2000s Painting The Passports Brown. Our team does not confirm any rumors, but you can be sure that we are trying our best to find related information about the tragedy and provide the latest updates as soon as possible, but, do not forget that family privacy should be respected at this difficult time. Russell turned in an assured full-page piece on new Dunedin group, In A Circle and reviews of Scorched Earth Policy and Say Yes To Apes live at Christchurchs Zetland alongside evaluations of records by future collaborators Roy Montgomery (The Shallows) and Peter Jefferies (This Kind of Punishment) for the next issue of Garage. Best Two on air, EVER!! MALE CALLER: Its due to savagery, animal instinct. Lets check out that vaunted sense of humour,see how he tackles a very serious issue, and how his wide readingelevates the tone of his show. The letters and music that Bruce and the label sent out to the newly interested revived the sense of inclusion that Flying Nun Records was losing (especially for those outside Auckland) and began the knitting together of a new indie community in New Zealand and overseas. While the trios live outings had always been and remained infrequent you often heard themagain on the groups albums and singles. Thanks for doing that for I also appreciate putting faces to names. Id later read that there was yet another reason for the media reticence. The only time they ever played a greatest hits set. Newstalk ZB's Bruce Russell, in his early 70s, was working right up until his death - as an overnight host, newsreader and host of the popular In My Day show on Saturday night. He worked as an overnight host, newsreader, and host of the popular In My Day show on Saturday nights right up until his death. For his part (talking to Dave Cantor in August 2014), Bruce explained. What was the name of an older man who did talk back radio he had lots of medical remedies and is he still alive? "Bruce Russell, one of our long-time Newstalk ZB hosts, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully last night," the statement read. Crikey, go to the warehouse and theres not one person to help you with clothing or anything for that matter. "He brought a particularly sharp sense of humour to his work and to his workplace. Bruce Russell, one of our long-time Newstalk ZB hosts, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully last night, the statement said. In response to the first new issues piece on Christchurch underground acts Bill Direen, The Pin Group and Victor Dimisich Band, Bruce fired off a list of corrections. The Dead C had been busy as well. "What I loved about what he did on the radio was the companionship for the listeners. With Peter Jefferies handling the sound side, Bruce Russell was free to mould the labels image and ethos. 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