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			===10 April 2001 - Shihad Playing London in June at the Southern Sounds Festival===
			Shihad will be playing at the inaugural [[Gig 20110611\|Southern Sounds Festival]]. Shihad will be in the UK for this date solely and will not be playing any other gigs while they are over there. The Southern Sounds Festival appears to be a new festival on the London calendar which brings together NZ, Aussie and South African bands for the ex-pat community. Currently Shihad will be supported by INXS and Town Hall Steps, given that the festival is nine hours long we are guessing that more bands will be joining the line up.
			===5 April 2011 - First Video from Jon's Solo Album===
			The first song "Nothing to Lose" from Jon's Solo Project The Adults is up on You Tube. We have no official word on a release date yet.

			{{#ev:youtube\|fx6G0NGZJxU}}

			The track features Ladi 6 on vocals, Shayne Carter (Dimmer/Straightjacket Fits) on guitar, Gary Sullivan (Dimmer/JPSE) on drums, Tiki Taane on keys & bv's and Jon Toogood on bass & bv's

			===3 April 2011 - Sleepeater wins Gold Axis Award===
			The [[Sleepeater (video)\|Sleepeater]] website has won a Gold [http://www.caanz.co.nz/axisaward.php?uid=452&pid=18&sub=2011&stype=Craft&subtype=Digital+Craft Axis Award] at the 2011 CAANZ Awards. TVNZ will be producing a piece apparently for there On Demand Website covering why things won awards and the like

			===3 April 2011 - Shihad the Motion Picture update===
			The [[Shihad Film\|Shihad Feature Film is going well]]. (Producer) David White and (Director) Sam Peacocke recently returned from shooting interviews in the U.S.A. While there, they spoke to the likes of GGGarth Richardson, Angus Vail, Roe Gallo and Doc McGhee discussing everything from the name change to what it takes to break in America. All these interviews gave some amazing insights into the band and also the America music industry as a whole.

			Sam and David will be heading to Melbourne next week to spend a little more time with the band before they're back and begin heading into post production, following a few more days shoot.

			===9 March 2011 - Engage Single Released on NZ iTunes===
			The [[Engage (single)\|Engage Single]] has been released on the NZ iTunes. It includes [[Engage (song)\|Engage]] and [[In The Future (song)\|In The Future]] remix by Optimus Gryme.

			[http://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/engage-single/id424495331 http://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/engage-single/id424495331]

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			===27 February 2011 - Engage Video Up on You Tube===
			The [[Engage (video)\|Engage Video]] is up on [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nikAxi9NYvQ You Tube].
			{{#ev:youtube\|nikAxi9NYvQ}}

			===27 February 2011 - Warriors and Eels playing post support for Shihad at Eden Park===
			[[Shihad]] will be playing a gig at Eden Park on [[Gig 20110312\|12 March]]
			===24 February 2011 - Sleepeater up for People Choice Award at SXSW. Please Vote===
			The [[Sleepeater (video)\|Sleepeater Video]] is up for the people's choice award at SXSW. So please vote for it at [http://sxsw.com/interactive/awards/peoples-choice http://sxsw.com/interactive/awards/peoples-choice]. We have until 6pm US Central time on 1 March to do the voting so please do vote. It is listed under Sleepeater and the seventh one on the list.

			[[Image:SXSW interactive finalist.gif]]

			===22 February 2011 - Engage Single Details===
			The [[Engage (Single)\|Engage]] video will premier on the Top 40 on Channel Four on Thursday night. The Digital Single will be released on iTunes of 7 March and will include a remix on [[In The Future (song)\|In The Future]] by Optimus Gryme.
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			===8 February 2011 - Shihad to play Caxton St Seafood and Wine Festival===
			Every city in the world has distinct pockets of color, culture and character. London has Covent Garden, Paris has Montmartre, New York has Time Square and out of Brisbanes many precincts - one stands out from the crowd - Caxton Street.

			On Sunday 1 May 2011, Caxton Street will be transformed into one of the greatest seafood and wine events Australia has to offer. Three stages of entertainment provide the soundtrack for Brisbanes biggest street party. Bring the family for a slice of musical culture under the Brisbane winter sunshine with jazz, blues and groove and pop from some of Australia's favourite recording artists. Then once the sun goes down, dance and rock out to your favourite tunes!

			2011 First Line Up Announce!
			*Shihad (NZ)
			*Ash Grunwald
			*Evil Eddie
			*Joel Turner
			*The Radiators
			*Jimmy Z
			*James Johnston
			*The Optimen
			*Harmonic Generator (France)
			*Afrodisa
			*Revolucion
			*Nat Col and the Kings

			More local & international acts to be announced

			Second Announce 9th March, Third Announce 6th April

			Downloadable, full event program available from 6th April from

			[http://www.caxtonstseafoodandwinefestival.com/ http://www.caxtonstseafoodandwinefestival.com/]

			[[Gig 20110501 \| Caxton St Seafood & Wine Festival, Brisbane, QLD, AU]]

			===8 February 2011 - Vote for Shihad albums in The Rocks 100 Biggest Albums of all time===
			You can vote for, Killjoy, The Fish Album, The General Electric, Beatiful Machine and Ignite this year. So get your votes in, voting closes on the 10th, with the countdown being played next week.

			[http://www.therock.net.nz/Win/TheRock1002011/tabid/1022/Default.aspx The Rocks Website]
			===6 February 2011 - Some Engage Video Details===
			From what we hear the video shoot for Engage went well and we are looking for a debut in a couple of weeks time. Like the other videos C4 (which is on C42 now or something) will be doing a behind the scenes. When we get details on the premiere date/time and details of the digital bundle you will be the first to know.
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			===1 February 2011 - Sleepeater Web Site up for award at SXSW===
			The [[Sleepeater (video)\|Sleepeater]] [http://sleepeater.co.nz/ website] is up for the music award at [http://sxsw.com/node/6415 SXSW 2011]. The winners will be announced on 14 March. Fingers crossed for a great result.

			===1 February 2011 - Shihad Documentary Details===
			Some info on the [[Shihad Documentary]]
			===25 January 2011 - The Rock is looking for the most Hardcore Shihad Fans===
			The Rock is running a competition to find three hardcore Shihad fans to be involved in the Shihad Movie that is currently in the works. To enter and find more info please see [http://www.therock.net.nz/Win/OnlineCompetitions/BiggestShihadFan/tabid/1015/Default.aspx http://www.therock.net.nz/Win/OnlineCompetitions/BiggestShihadFan/tabid/1015/Default.aspx]. The competition will close Midday Friday 28 January, so get your entry in quickly.

	===16 January 2011 - Some Engage Video details===		===16 January 2011 - Some Engage Video details===
	Keeping an eye out on Twitter it looks like the production crew are on the lookout for an abandon house for the Engage video. So this will continue with the theme of videos of:		Keeping an eye out on Twitter it looks like the production crew are on the lookout for an abandon house for the Engage video. So this will continue with the theme of videos of:

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			===16 January 2011 - Some Engage Video details===
			Keeping an eye out on Twitter it looks like the production crew are on the lookout for an abandon house for the Engage video. So this will continue with the theme of videos of:
			* Lead or Follow - Gun Emplacement Tunnels
			* Ignite - Abandoned Gun Platforms

			Filming will take place this week while the guys are over for the [[Gig 20110121\|Auckland Big Day Out]]. We currently don't have any details on a release date for this.
			===13 January 2011 - Enter to win a chance to watch the TGE set from the side of the stage===
			The NZ Herald is running a competition for the chance to watch [[Shihad]] play the [[The General Electric (album)\|The General Electric]] in full from the side of the stage at [[Gig 20110121\|Big Day Out]]. [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10699454 Enter Here]

			This You Tube clip should help answer the question:
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			===10 January 2011 - Ignite goes Gold===
			To start the year off on a great note we have heard that [[Ignite (album)\|Ignite]] has gone Gold in NZ.


	===22 December 2010 - Engage is the fourth single and video gets funding===		===22 December 2010 - Engage is the fourth single and video gets funding===
	Engage is going to be the fourth single with a TV, Radio and iTunes release. Currently there are no dates. The video has received NZ on Air funding in the [http://www.kiwihits.co.nz/funding/decisions December 2010] funding round.		Engage is going to be the fourth single with a TV, Radio and iTunes release. Currently there are no dates. The video has received NZ on Air funding in the [http://www.kiwihits.co.nz/funding/decisions December 2010] funding round.

Karit at 09:48, 1 January 2011

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			===22 December 2010 - Engage is the fourth single and video gets funding===
			Engage is going to be the fourth single with a TV, Radio and iTunes release. Currently there are no dates. The video has received NZ on Air funding in the [http://www.kiwihits.co.nz/funding/decisions December 2010] funding round.
			===21 December 2010 - Vote for Shihad in the JJJ Hottest 100!===
			To promote a bit of Had Squad activity get a vote down on this!

			[http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/10/ http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/10/]

			Simply Click Vote Now, then scroll down till you find,

			'Shihad - Lead or Follow'

			go back up to your shortlist, tick the song and hit NEXT

			(you can also vote for up to 9 of your other favourite songs for the year if you so wish)

			Fill out your details, hit send!

			Then please make sure you confirm your vote (you will recieve an email from triple j asking to confirm your vote, click that link) and you are done!

			===20 December 2010 - Auckland BDO 2011 6-7 on the Orange stage===
			Shihad will be playing the [[Gig 20110121 \|Auckland BDO]] on the Orange stage from 6 until 7. See the full timetable showing all the bands giving them pre and post support over at the [http://www.bigdayout.com/lineup/2011-timetables.php BDO Website].
			===11 December 2010 - Shihad win Best Rock Artist===
			Shihad have won at the [http://www.therock.net.nz/RockAwards/tabid/807/Default.aspx 2010 Rock Awards] Best Rock Artist. This goes with their [http://www.therock.net.nz/RockAwards/LastYearsAwards/tabid/964/Default.aspx 2009 Best Rock Artist - Local]

			===9 December 2010 - Ignite Special Edition with bonus The General Electric album===
			Shihad on December 30 will be releasing a Limited Tour Edition of [[Ignite (album)\|Ignite]] which includes a copy of [[The General Electric (album)\|The General Electric]] (which you can see live in full at the [[Gig 20110121\|2011 Auckland Big Day Out]]). It will be physical only and TGE will be reconfigure to fit in a Super Jewel Case to match the NZ release of Ignite.

			* Marbecks has it on Pre-order currently for $29.99 [http://www.marbecks.co.nz/detail/index.lsd?catalogID=604055 http://www.marbecks.co.nz/detail/index.lsd?catalogID=60405]
			* Mighty Ape has it on Pre-order currently for $24.99 [http://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/CD/Ignite--General-Electric-Bonus-Edition/9769673/ http://www.mightyape.co.nz/product/CD/Ignite--General-Electric-Bonus-Edition/9769673/]

			[[Image:Shihad - Ignite GE.jpg\|250px\|]]

			===4 December 2010 - Shihad win Best Live Performance at Wellingtonista Awards 2010===
			At the [http://wellingtonista.com/2010/12/03/tawa5-the-winners/ Wellingtonista] TAWA awards won "Best Live Performance" for their [[Gig 20100731\|Killjoy Gig]] at the San Francisco Bathhouse.

			===1 December 2010 - Ignite Single iTunes URL===
			The iTunes URL is [http://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/ignite-deluxe-single/id406077854 http://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/ignite-deluxe-single/id406077854]

			===22 November 2010 - Ignite Single Details===
			The [[Ignite (single)\|Ignite Single]] will be released exclusively on the NZ iTunes on 29 November. It will include the radio edit, a downbeat remix by Kyle Bourke ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRxJ8t3q2DI You Tube]) and a copy of the music video.

			===22 November 2010 - Behind the scenes on the Ignite Video===
			C4 has a behind the scenes of the Ignite Video [http://www.c4tv.co.nz/Shihad---behind-the-scenes-of-Ignite/tabid/758/articleID/8556/Default.aspx?ArticleID=8556 http://www.c4tv.co.nz/Shihad---behind-the-scenes-of-Ignite/tabid/758/articleID/8556/Default.aspx?ArticleID=8556]

			===14 November 2010 - Killjoy Sydney now on MoshCam===
			MoshCam videoed the Killjoy gig in Sydney and it is now up for all to watch. [http://moshcam.com/shihad/the-annandale-hotel-817.aspx http://moshcam.com/shihad/the-annandale-hotel-817.aspx]

			===13 November 2010 - Ignite Video on YouTube===
			Watch it now on You Tube [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TTHP5u-SKM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TTHP5u-SKM] and all done in one take with a steady cam

			===11 November 2010 - NZ Summer Dates===
			This summer, Shihad will be embarking on a 3 date tour across summer hotspots in NZ. Playing with Shihad will be The Naked And Famous and Cairo Knife Fight.

			All promoting new releases and fresh off the back of a successful year of local and international performance, these holidays catch this unique trio together, live in concert. Three world class rock bands of local origin in one arena, if you like your hooks big and your guitars even bigger, it doesn't get much better than this.

			Here are the dates + More info

			* [[Gig 20101229 \| 29 Dec - Riwaka Hotel, Riwaka, NZ]]
			* [[Gig 20110102 \| 02 Jan - Brewers Feild, Mt Maunganui, NZ]]
			* [[Gig 20110103 \| 03 Jan - Waihi Beach Hotel, Waihi, NZ]]

			[[File:Nz 2011summer.jpg]]

			===11 November 2010 - Ignite to Premiere on C4 Top 40 this Saturday===
			The Ignite Video should Premiere on C4 Top 40 this Saturday

			===26 October 2010 - Some BDO Details===
			From the [http://roadrunnerrecords.com.au/page/News?news_id=103254 Road Runner Interview] they are on the Main Stage at 6 or 7 and playing the TGE then 3 or 4 new songs. So maybe an 1:10 or 1:15 long set by my math
	===20 October 2010 - [http://sleepeater.co.nz Sleepeater.co.nz] wins===		===20 October 2010 - [http://sleepeater.co.nz Sleepeater.co.nz] wins===
	[http://sleepeater.co.nz Sleepeater.co.nz] [http://briodaily.com.au/2010/10/sleepeater-wins-nz-best-design/ won Gold] in the Small Scale Website category at the [http://bestawards.co.nz/ best awards].		[http://sleepeater.co.nz Sleepeater.co.nz] [http://briodaily.com.au/2010/10/sleepeater-wins-nz-best-design/ won Gold] in the Small Scale Website category at the [http://bestawards.co.nz/ best awards].

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			===28 April 2010 - Shihad featured on Wired.com===
			Shihad has been featured as a main article for their latest video Sleepeater on [http://www.wired.com/underwire/2010/04/sleepeater-music-video/ wired.com], this has been creating an awesome amount of publicity for the band.

			If you still have not seen the final edit of the video check it out here, [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duGWR_t9U7Y ShihadWiki YouTube]

			===17 April 2010 - ShihadWiki Interview with Sam Peacocke - Question===
			With the release of the video for [[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]], ShihadWiki have managed to score an interview with Sam Peacocke, director of both the [[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]] and [[Beautiful Machine (song) \| Beautiful Machine]] music videos. Also, Patrick Herd, the man responsible for the water and air cannons in the [[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]] video, is happy to answer any questions you have. Head on over to [http://www.shihad.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=11874 this thread at Shihad.com] and post your questions for these two fine folks!
			===7 April 2010 - Listen to Sleepeater===
			Check it out here... [http://www.kiwihits.co.nz/hitdisc http://www.kiwihits.co.nz/hitdisc] .... NOW!

	===29 March 2010 - Sleepeater Single/Video===		===29 March 2010 - Sleepeater Single/Video===
	[[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]]'s video will be released on the 12th of April, keep tabs on [http://sleepeater.co.nz/ http://sleepeater.co.nz/] for info on the date.		[[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]]'s video will be released on the 12th of April, keep tabs on [http://sleepeater.co.nz/ http://sleepeater.co.nz/] for info on the date.

Kinopus at 01:52, 5 April 2010

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			===29 March 2010 - Sleepeater Single/Video===
			[[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]]'s video will be released on the 12th of April, keep tabs on [http://sleepeater.co.nz/ http://sleepeater.co.nz/] for info on the date.

			===22 February 2010 - Cold Heart played live for the first time, and Jonny covering We Will Rock You===
			[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6k2PFvm0i0 Cold Heart] and [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22m0Ouh01vs Empty Shell / We Will Rock You]

			Filming was done for the [[Sleepeater (video) \| Sleepeater Video]] and we think its going to come out pretty well. This should be out within the next 6 weeks

			===16 February 2010 - Homegrown Festival now Sold Out===
			As the header now states, Homegrown is now all sold out, so good luck at paying stupid prices on Trade Me for tickets.

	===16 February 2010 - Get your self in the Sleepeater video at Homegrown Festival===		===16 February 2010 - Get your self in the Sleepeater video at Homegrown Festival===
	Get yourself into Shihad's new video for their upcoming single ‘Sleepeater'. Head along to Jim Beam Homegrown in Wellington and look for the [[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]] video booth right outside the TSB Arena.		Get yourself into Shihad's new video for their upcoming single ‘Sleepeater'. Head along to Jim Beam Homegrown in Wellington and look for the [[Sleepeater (song) \| Sleepeater]] video booth right outside the TSB Arena.