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mammoth  summer  tour  at  the  Yot  Club  on  Saturday  the  27th  of  Dec.  The  Knights  will  also  be  joined  by  acoustic  PXVLFLDQ 6FRWW\ 6WRQH ZKR ZLOO EH ZDUPLQJ XS WKH FURZG People  can  expect  a  dynamic  live  journey  with  uplifting  grooves,  live  dubs,  featured  guitar  riffs  and  infectious  sonic  bass.  Top  this  off  with  soulful  3part  vocals  and  hip-­hop  inspired  MC  lines  and  you  have   ‘Knights  of  the  Dub  Table’.  Front  man  Mr  Sammysamson  says,  “We  create  our  music  with  the  live  arena  in  mind.  Performing  is  what  inspires  us  and  we  thrive  on  taking  audiences  on  sonic  live  journeys.�  The  band  who  were  nominated  for  a  Maori  Music  Award  for  their  last  album  have  just  released  a  brand  new  single  entitled  ‘It’s  The  Feeling.’

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The  single  was  inspired  by  the  recent  plans  to  drill  for  oil  off  the  shores  of  Aotearoa  New  Zealand.  The  song  was  written  as  a  pro-­ conservation  song  to  remind  the  people  New  Zealand  that  we  must  do  what  we  can  to  protect  our  land,  sky  &  sea.  The  video  clip  which  is  available  to  view  on  youtube.com  features  stunning  footage  put  forward  by  community  group  ‘Kiwis  Against  Sea  Bed  Mining.’  The  band  are  ecstatic  to  hear  the  recent  news  that  sand  miners  Trans-­ Tasman  Resources  have  decided  to  pull  their  appeal  with  plans  to  mine  for  iron  off  the  west  coast.  Knights  of  the  Dub  Table  front  man  Mr  Sammysamson  says,  “We  support  the  work  that  KASM  do,  we  share  the  same  kaupapa  and  it’s  this  type  of  work  that  inspired  our  latest  single.  The  news  that  TTR  are  pulling  out  is  a  huge  victory  for  Aotearoa  and  it’s  a  step  in  the  right  direction.�

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Knights of the Dub Table are playing the Yot Club on Saturday 27th December

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music,  skate,  photography,  often  collaborating  with  artists  from  all  walks  of  life.  Moving  back  to  quality,  simple  â&#x20AC;&#x2DC;old  schoolâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;  style  and  traditions  is  also  a  common  thread  -­  from  the  hat  styles,  solid  cut  of  pants  and  classic  shirts  to  beard  oils  and  shave  cream.  <RX ZLOO DOVR ÂżQG VRPH RI WKH EHVW 1= products  for  men  represented  by  Commoners,  Just  Another  Fisherman,  Triumph  &  Disaster,  and  Wolfgang  &  Sons.

Be  sure  to  check  out  The  Corner  Store's  solid  selection  and  great  store  set-­up  this  summer.  We  have  great  Xmas/birthday  gift  ideas  for  men  too.

On  the  corner  of  Wainui  Rd  &  Bankart  Str  next  to  Atamira  -­  825  0482.

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