48May
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48May is a New Zealand pop group. The band consists of Jon Austin (vocals, guitar), CaptainHook (guitar, vocals), Jarod Brown (drums, vocals) and Shannon Brown (bass, vocals). Hook and Jon went to Hamilton Boys' High School together, where Jon was head boy, and have been writing music together for years, while the Brown brothers are both well known on the New Zealand music circuit for their roles in bands such as Mama Said and Tadpole.
They have achieved fame and success within New Zealand, including a place on the New Zealand leg of the 2005 Big Day Out and Edgefest05 tour. They have also done support slots with Alien Ant Farm and Steriogram, amongst others.
Band members
- Jon Austin (vocals, guitar)
- Captain Hook (guitar, vocals)
- Shannon Brown (bass, vocals)
- Jarod Brown (drum, vocals)
Discography
Albums
| Released | Cover | Album | NZ | AUS | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
| The Mad Love | > | — | — |
| 2005 |
| The Mad Love Tour Edition | > | — | — |
Singles
| Released | Cover | Single | Album | NZ | AUS | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Fightback" | "The Mad Love" | > | — | — | |
| "Come Back Down" | "The Mad Love" | > | — | — | |
| "Leather and Tattoos" | "The Mad Love" | > #14 | — | — | |
| "Home By 2" | "The Mad Love" | > #11 | — | — | |
| "Into The Sun" | "The Mad Love" | > | — | — | |
| "Things That Fall Apart" featuring Kid Deft from Fast Crew | "The Mad Love" | > | — | — | |
Awards
Juice TV Music Awards
- Song of the Year ("Home by 2"): 2005
- ZM People's Choice Video ("Come Back Down") 2004
External links
- http://www.48may.com/news.php
- http://www.myspace.com/48may
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