Simon Grigg

Guest writer

Simon Grigg has been making, releasing and obsessively collecting records since he was in his early teens. He is the author of How Bizarre: Pauly Fuemana and the song that stormed the world, the creator of the New Zealand music archive site AudioCulture and can be found at simongriggdotinfo

How much would these records set you back? Way more than you think, honestly.

The rare NZ vinyl that is selling for thousands of dollars

Bought that record 30 years ago for a couple of dollars? Now someone might pay thousands for it.

By Simon Grigg | 4th October, 2020

The lost nightlife of inner-city Auckland

Auckland’s lost nights, rediscovered

Simon Grigg, founder of The Lost Nightlife of Inner-city Auckland Facebook group, shares his personal highlights from decades past.

By Simon Grigg | 6th June, 2020

‘The biggest musical event of 2016 will be the passing of David Bowie’

‘The biggest musical event of 2016 will be the passing of David Bowie’

Simon Grigg assesses 1966, the new book by one of the world's greatest music writers, Jon Savage.

By Simon Grigg | 16th February, 2016