Shayne P. Carter - Offsider (Vinyl) Punk and of course

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Shayne P. Carter - Offsider (Vinyl) Punk and of courseShayne P. Carter on Shayne P. Carter and Offsider: I was born in Dunedin ages ago now, and wrote all the songs for my first band Bored Games on one string. My flatmate Graeme Downes (Verlaines) taught me the chords of D and E and G while we were flatting together in a student hovel and I applied that information to six strings in my successive bands the Doublehappys, Straitjacket Fits and Dimmer. I guess I grew up around the fabled Flying Nun Dunedin