So that you don’t see the answers at first glance I need to write a few lines to start this post. This first quiz is a version of the one I drew up to do with the young staff at a local cafe, one of whom is a Kiwi lad who needs to know more about Kiwi bands …

1. Tim Finn; Neil Finn

2. Te Awamutu

3. Auckland

4. Split Ends

5. New Faces

6. February 1974

7. They wore theatrical clothes, stage make-up, had exaggerated hair styles. Often their jackets or clothes had geometric designs. At times they wore clown-like outfits with ruffled collars & wide trousers.

8. Mental Notes

9. They re-recorded tracks with Phil Manzanera from Roxy Music. The album was released in the UK in August 1976.

10. 1977