- 48May
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Origin =Hamilton, New Zealand
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Genre =Punk rock
Pop punk
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Years_active = 2004-present
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Current_members = Jon Austin (2004-)
CaptainHook (2004-)
Shannon Brown (2004-)
Stan Bicknell (2007-)
Past_members = Jarod Brown (2004-2007)48May is a
New Zealand pop punk group. The band consists of Jon Austin (vocals, guitar), Captain Hook (guitar, vocals), Stan Bicknell (drums, vocals) and Shannon Brown (bass, vocals). Hook and Jon went toHamilton Boys' High School together, where Jon was head boy, and have been writing music together for years, while Shannon Brown is well known on the New Zealand music circuit for his roles in bands such as Tadpole.The name "48May" came from their residence during university; at 48 May Street in Hamilton. They have achieved success within New Zealand, including a place on the New Zealand leg of the
2005 Big Day Out and Edgefest05 tour. They have also performed as support act forAlien Ant Farm ,Simple Plan ,Panic! at the Disco , andSteriogram , amongst others.Band members
* Jon Austin (vocals, guitar)
* Captain Hook (guitar, vocals)
* Shannon Brown (bass, vocals)
* Stan Bicknell (drums, vocals)Past members
* Jarod Brown (vocals, drums)
Discography
Albums
ingles
Awards
Juice TV Music Awards
*Song of the Year ("Home by 2"): 2005
*ZM People's Choice Video ("Come Back Down") 2004
*Telecom Top Video ("Car Crash Weather") 2008External links
*http://www.48may.com/news.php
*http://www.myspace.com/48may
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