Dave McArtney and Friends at The Whiskey !

Playing the Whiskey in NZ Music Month , May 19

L to R Dave Khan, Dianne Swann, Dave McArtney, Earl Robertson

Looking For The Goddess

LA 1978

Then… Lancaster, Palmdale, the home of Frank Zappa, late 70′s…now the late naughties, we’re off to Reperoa, near the banks of the mighty Waikato.

Pink Flamingos back tiptoeing around town

The Pink Flamingos: Left to Right - Steve Clarkson, Dianne Swann, Dave McArtney, Paul Woolright, Johnny Fleury

After 30 years and that first club residency at JILLYS in McConnell St. in July of 1980, fate has conspired to sanction the continuation of  The PINK FLAMINGOS

Thank you monkey! And Helen Wrightson, Brent Eccles, Mike Corless, John Baker and Glenn Giroux.

Autumn forum

Well, the little summer series is nearly over – HELLO SAILOR
played in Christchurch last weekend to a sold out show at the Speights Ale House.

Last Flamingos gig at the Devonport Festival of Food and Wine was a gas. Dianne a veritable star on her blue SG Gibson, backing me up, as Fleury was in India getting Malaria and being shafted by some New Age Jazz outfit. Callie joined us as well, so now, 2 girls! All we need now is a monkey and and a parrot.

Might be some exciting news coming up soon!!

Video days….

Terra retreat

By now you’re aware we’re in the grip of a very white winter and I simply cannot wait to get back on the boards. the studio can wait, there’s too much powder on that majestic volcano. This is me in my commercial kitchen, about to wok up wok bak up curry, with my best western chef’s hat….