Story: City styles

More links and websites

• 31 reasons to love New Zealand music

  A selection of stories about New Zealand music, from NZ History.

• The Auckland punk scene

  A website about punk and dance music in New Zealand, written by someone closely involved in those scenes.

• Disruptiv music

  Auckland graffiti art website.

• Thread

  A website about NZ fashion, music and culture.

• Wellington café culture

  Tales of Wellington’s café scene, from NZ History.

More suggestions and sources

• Bauer, Laurie, and Winifred Bauer. Playground talk: dialects and change in New Zealand English. Wellington: School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, 2003.
• Dix, John. Stranded in paradise: New Zealand rock and roll, 1955 to the modern era. Auckland: Penguin, 2005.
• Lindsey, David G., and Robin A. Kearns. ‘The writing’s on the wall: graffiti, territory and urban space in Auckland.’ New Zealand Geographic 50 no. 2 (1994): 7–13.
• Shute, Gareth. Hip hop music in Aotearoa. Auckland: Reed, 2004.
• Yska, Redmer. All shook up: the flash bodgie and the rise of the New Zealand teenager in the fifties. Auckland: Penguin, 1993.