Hooster

Hooster is a three piece rock band from Christchurch, New Zealand. The band released its first album, Rotate, in 2004.

Hooster
OriginChristchurch, New Zealand
GenresKiwi rock
Years active1998present
LabelsFailsafe Records
Websitewww.hooster.com
MembersEd Loughnan
Kris Giles
Kayne
Past membersAl Evans

The band won a recording grant in 2003, to record one song from New Zealand on air. In 2005, they went on to win a contest to be opening band at the Big Day Out Auckland music festival.

Line-up

The band's original members were:

  • Ed Loughnan - guitar and vocals
  • Kris Giles - bass guitar and vocals
  • Al Evans - drums

In 2004, Evans moved to a different city and was replaced by new drummer Kayne. Evans drums on all but one of the songs appearing on the recordings.

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