Public Address | Cafe | Speaker: In Tribute: Peter Gutteridge and the Hypnotic Groove https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Kyle Matthews https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=327491#post327491 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=327491#post327491 Thu, 25 Sept 2014 12:03:36 +1200 Grant McDougall https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=327121#post327121 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=327121#post327121 Peter's service and wake were yesterday, there was an immense amount of love and respect for him shown at both.

There was about 350 – 400 people at the service, which was led by Fr. Ivica Gregurec from St Martin's Church in North-east Valley, which Peter had begun attending a…

]]> Wed, 24 Sept 2014 10:41:44 +1200 Grant McDougall https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325560#post325560 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325560#post325560 Just a few corrections I've been informed of by Peter's sister, Mary:

"A few corrections, he never had music lessons. We had a piano but he didn't learn it. His limp was from having one leg shorter than the other, it caused him pain from his teens on. When he…

]]> Fri, 19 Sept 2014 11:36:41 +1200 mark taslov https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325457#post325457 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325457#post325457 http://youtu.be/e2ZUFXrhi04 ]]> Fri, 19 Sept 2014 06:17:48 +1200 Grant McDougall https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325377#post325377 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325377#post325377 Peter Gutteridge Memorial Service to be at Forsyth Barr Stadium 'J' entrance 11-2 Tuesday. Followed by a private burial.

This info has just been posted on Peter's F/b page by Stu Kawowski.

]]> Thu, 18 Sept 2014 17:56:40 +1200 bob daktari https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325301#post325301 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325301#post325301 Like Jack, I hope you find water Peter

thank you for such magical music and memories

]]> Thu, 18 Sept 2014 13:37:03 +1200 Grant McDougall https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325254#post325254 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325254#post325254 A memorial and condolences book for Peter has been set up in the foyer of Dunedin Public Library, I've just heard.

Chris Heazlewood is flying back with Peter's body tomorrow, so presumably there'll be a service at the weekend or early next week.

]]> Thu, 18 Sept 2014 10:45:18 +1200 Shaun Scott https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325206#post325206 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325206#post325206 Thanks Jonathan- a good find.

Just watched this hauntingly beautiful clip of Peter Gutteridge busking in Dunedin, which was posted elsewhere in recent days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaWqDbpGYq4

]]> Wed, 17 Sept 2014 22:21:39 +1200 Jack Harrison https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325183#post325183 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325183#post325183 Wed, 17 Sept 2014 19:53:51 +1200 JacksonP https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325158#post325158 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325158#post325158 Live performance at Chicks Hotel, Port Chalmers, Dunedin, 31st January 2014. Peter Gutteridge making a special appearance. Filmed by Andy Ellis
There’s a fairly serious camera and mic kit appearing in front of this one. Wonder what happened to that?

]]> Wed, 17 Sept 2014 17:30:57 +1200 Jonathan Ganley https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325048#post325048 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325048#post325048 The other, more significant moment, was seeing him play with the Clean at Chicks- taking forever to plug in his amp, tune his guitar, while a bemused/amused and ever patient band and crowd waited . . . and then a quite brilliant couple of songs, including a majestic “Point that… ]]> Wed, 17 Sept 2014 12:58:33 +1200 Shaun Scott https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325026#post325026 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=325026#post325026 Very sad, but a lovely piece Grant.

This year there were two firsts for me- despite having lived in Dunedin most of my life, and seen Snapper whenever possible in their "heyday", I had never had a conversation with Peter. However I met him when I bumped into him and…

]]> Wed, 17 Sept 2014 11:49:09 +1200 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324913#post324913 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324913#post324913 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WODWaDn4zA ]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 21:32:00 +1200 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324912#post324912 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324912#post324912 Peter Gutteridge with the original Snapper lineup, probably at the Gluepot, 1988 or early 1989

yes

]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 21:31:01 +1200 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324911#post324911 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324911#post324911 Tue, 16 Sept 2014 21:30:27 +1200 Jonathan Ganley https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324904#post324904 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324904#post324904 They were formidable – but to me they were also one of those bands where it had to be that line-up or not at all. Subsequent line-ups had their moments, but that original line-up really were phenomenal. It was drone-rock at its most uncompromising and thrilling – huge, pulsating riffs… ]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 21:04:03 +1200 Scott A https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324892#post324892 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324892#post324892 Tue, 16 Sept 2014 19:27:13 +1200 Jack Harrison https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324849#post324849 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324849#post324849 World class, the guys music was huge, and "Buddy" is a classic rock song that digs into your brain as fast as a Beatles song and as long and enduring as a V.U
classic. Guy had it all, great lyrics, great melody and songs that will never leave your music…

]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 17:49:36 +1200 JacksonP https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324829#post324829 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324829#post324829 Tue, 16 Sept 2014 16:50:35 +1200 Sara Bee https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324814#post324814 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324814#post324814 Tue, 16 Sept 2014 16:12:14 +1200 Don Reid https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324790#post324790 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324790#post324790 Tue, 16 Sept 2014 15:11:07 +1200 Ian Dalziel https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324759#post324759 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324759#post324759 I heard he didn't have the greatest of times on that last New York trip, it may have knocked him round a bit...
The Stuff sites are all hailing him as from the Chills and The Clean, rather than highlighting Snapper, and some of the comments sound like people may…

]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 13:43:18 +1200 stephen clover https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324747#post324747 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324747#post324747 Thank you, Grant. I’m a wee bit heartbroken by this.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mc7UYl2aq8

PS. the new material I saw him play last year with Hope and Danny etc was pretty amazing. I hope recordings exist..

]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 13:07:53 +1200 Tim Michie https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324730#post324730 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324730#post324730 Thanks Grant. RIP Peter.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ePoqccnjAA

]]> Tue, 16 Sept 2014 12:45:45 +1200 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324729#post324729 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-in-tribute-peter-gutteridge-and-the/?p=324729#post324729 Discussion from blog post.

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