Southern Peninsula News 12 December 2023

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TOOT GARO onteur Kevin OK musici an and racVis ful life, travelling has lived a colour He says adventure the hum along,some people listen, and meani world seeking music where some ng, and with “their and others just creating carry New Zealanver he goes. “But the business”, of surviv on in the fitness d-born Vis wonderful ing. that it’s has worke thing a landscaper industry and d it’s a greatgreat vibe down for me is been a and boat played fiction skippe to that vibe feeling to be ablethere and Keith Elliot al Australian r, and even people to and see some smilesadd in the Swedi character humm Friends tree tappin ing or just lying and sh soap and opera There wereEnemies. under a he said. g their toes to many distrac the “There is deviations community such a needmusic,” to the Mornibefore he found tions and only there at the moment, in the including ngton Penins his way and for an hour I’m great to ula or so but being part and rubbinplaying in bands in 2001, is good of someth it’s and terati of g shoulders with in Europe ing that the Vis says positive.” but he says international the glitmusic world, the scene there is “a lot of homeless his Rosebud gig the Splashat Rosebud foresh energy” to humbling. is the most reward for the ore when and he feelsteam visit on Monda ing and Vis plays he can ys, to draw people in be a “pied piper” Brown as with his partne to enjoy “Music r Dee at venues the duo The Calme in, and I’d does that, it bringsthe music. around the r Miles every Monda peninsula, drums and even like to bring people y he takes but Rosebud his guitar in the music,maybe get people some foreshore to away in where involv ” he said. the ed he During Splash team background whilestrums plays an his Monday session provides the aptly named food for s, Vis support tar, which rough sleepe Vagab and need. rs and those ford guitar he helped design ond guiin son of guitaraficionado James with Seamaker Merv Cargill, Cargill. Liz Bell

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