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This page contains information on Hamilton music-related resources, including current internet sites that contain broad coverage of Hamilton music, Hamilton Zines and other Print items (both past and present), Radio Stations that have been supportive of Hamilton music, and Recording Studios.

Internet

• Creative Hamilton - launch site - inactive
• Hamilton City Hip Hop (Facebook) - launch site - active
• Hamilton City Live - launch site - inactive
• Hamilton City Video Archive - launch site - inactive
• Hamilton Live Music Trust - launch site - inactive
• Hamilton Music Channel (YouTube) - launch site - inactive
• htown.co.nz - launch site - inactive
• Hamilton Underground Press - active
• Mammoth - inactive
• petrajane.com - no longer has Hamilton focus
• redinsect.com - inactive
• The HCity Project (Facebook) - launch site - inactive
• The Htown wiki - active
• The Htown Wiki Facebook page - launch site - active
• The Troncast - launch site - inactive
• Yetiboil Website: Paul Tregilgas' website (features recordings of Hamilton bands) - inactive
• Hamiltron Yahoogroup - inactive

Zines/Print

• .257 - inactive
• Abrasive - inactive
• Buzz - inactive
• Clinton - inactive
• Garbage - inactive
• Ha Ha Ha - inactive
• HUPzine - active
• Mammoth - inactive
• Nexus - active
• Orbit - inactive
• Plop it Up - inactive
• Stupid Slut - inactive
• The Electric Flower - inactive
• Zone - inactive

Radio Stations

• 1ZH - inactive
• Contact 89FM - inactive
• Contact 88.1FM - inactive
• The Generator - inactive
• Backbeat - inactive
• Community Radio - inactive
• Free FM - active
• Rock 93 FM - active
• The Edge - active
• UFM - inactive
• Max FM - inactive
• The Hum - active

Recording Studios

• Aurora Recording Studios - past
• Dudley Studios - past
• DownbeatStudio - past
• Edwards Sound Systems Ltd - past
• K-Town Studio - ?
• Orange Recording Studio - past
• The Porch Recording Studio - current
• Soul Studios - current
• Supreme Radio and Recording Studio - past
• Syndrome Sound - ?
• Tandy's Studios - past
• The Station Studio - ?
• Theta Productions - past
• The Fridge Studio - past
• Wintec Studio - ?
• Vision College Studios - ?
• Zoo Studios - past

Musical Instrument Stores

• A.B.C Radio Stores (McNicol and Hays) - past
• A. Eady and Co. - past
• Atwater's - past
• Begg's - past
• The British and Continental Piano Company- past
• J.H. Gittos - past
• Hamilton Piano Company - past
• Lewis Eady Ltd‎ - past
• Keith MacMillan Stringed Instruments - current
• L.V. Martin - past
• J.T. McNicol and Co. - past
• Music Planet - current
• Parkes Music Store - past
• Rockshop - current
• Shearer's - current
• Stevens and Webster - past‎
• Tony Edwards Music Co Ltd - past
• Weirs MusicWorks - past
• Webster's Music Store - past

Sound and Lighting

• ACLX - current [1]
• Click Sound - ?
• Party Hire - current
• Scott Sound - current [2]
• Theta Productions - past
• Waikato Sound and Lighting - current [3]

Music Stores

From LPs to CDs, over the years Hamilton music buyers have had a number of stores in which to indulge their habits.

Education

• Hamilton Community Centre of Music
• Hamilton Public Library
• Vision College
• The University of Waikato
• Wintec

Record Labels

Many releases have been associated with local labels, usually used by band members releasing material by thier own bands.