Shihad
Rock band from Wellington · formed 1988
- Shows on record
- 11
- Rooms played
- 10
- Cities
- 10
- Releases
- 30
- Last show
- May 7, 2022Melbourne Pavilion
About
Shihad is a band from Wellington, formed in 1988, tagged alternative metal, alternative rock, aotearoa by its sources. Shows on record run from 1995 to 2022, across 10 rooms in 10 cities.
- Shihad formed in 1988 — MusicBrainz
- Shihad is based in Wellington — MusicBrainz
- Shihad disbanded in 2025 — MusicBrainz
- Phil Knight: member — MusicBrainz
- Tom Larkin: member — MusicBrainz
- Jon Toogood: member — MusicBrainz
- Karl Kippenberger: member — MusicBrainz
- Shihad has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1990–2021 — MusicBrainz
- Shihad is from Wellington , New Zealand — Wikipedia
- Shihad plays Alternative rock — Wikipedia
- Shihad plays alternative metal — Wikipedia
- Shihad plays hard rock — Wikipedia
- Shihad plays industrial rock (early) — Wikipedia
- Shihad has 68654 listeners on Last.fm — Shihad on Last.fm
- Shihad has released 10 recordings between 2008 and 2023 — Shihad on Discogs
- Shihad has 5 followers on Genius — Shihad on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
11 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 19955 shows
- 20071 show
- 20103 shows
- 20121 show
- 20221 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2022 | Melbourne Pavilion · KensingtonSupportwith uncaged festival, The Veronicas, Wolfmother, +10 | Support | uncaged festival, The Veronicas, Wolfmother, +10 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | Ohuka Farm · WhitiangaSupportwith Coromandel Gold, Shapeshifter, Kora, +11 | Support | Coromandel Gold, Shapeshifter, Kora, +11 |
| Feb 4, 2010 | Western Springs Stadium · AucklandSupportwith AC/DC, The Checks | Support | AC/DC, The Checks |
| Jan 30, 2010 | Sky Stadium · WellingtonSupportwith AC/DC, The Checks | Support | AC/DC, The Checks |
| Jan 28, 2010 | Sky Stadium · WellingtonSupportwith AC/DC, The Checks | Support | AC/DC, The Checks |
| Jun 10, 2007 | Big Top, Luna Park · Milsons PointHeadlinerwith Grinspoon, Repeat Offender, The Follow, +16 | Headliner | Grinspoon, Repeat Offender, The Follow, +16 |
| Apr 5, 1995 | Élysée Montmartre · ParisSupportwith Faith No More | Support | Faith No More |
| Mar 16, 1995 | Live Music Hall · CologneSupportwith Faith No More | Support | Faith No More |
| Mar 13, 1995 | O2 Forum Kentish Town · Kentish TownSupportwith Faith No More | Support | Faith No More |
| Mar 5, 1995 | The Nick Rayns LCR UEA · NorwichSupportwith Faith No More | Support | Faith No More |
| Mar 2, 1995 | Pyramids Centre · PortsmouthSupportwith Faith No More | Support | Faith No More |
Where they play
10 rooms in 10 citiesRooms played most
- Sky Stadium · Wellington2 shows
- Big Top, Luna Park · Milsons Point1 show
- Élysée Montmartre · Paris1 show
- Live Music Hall · Cologne1 show
- Melbourne Pavilion · Kensington1 show
Cities played
- Wellington2 shows
- Auckland1 show
- Cologne1 show
- Kensington1 show
- Kentish Town1 show
and 5 other cities
Releases
30 releases, 1990–2023The Pacifier Album
2023
Old Gods
2021 · Album
FVEY
2014 · Album
Beautiful Machine
2012
Complete Singles & B‐Sides
2011 · Compilation
The Meanest Hits
2011 · Compilation
Ignite
2010 · Album
Sleepeater
2010
Ignite + The General Electric Limited Tour Edition
2010
Beautiful Machine
2008 · Album
Vampires
2008
Alive
2005 · Ep
Love Is the New Hate
2005 · Album
Shot in the Head
2005 · Ep
Live
2003 · Album
Pacifier
2002 · Album
The General Electric
1999 · Album
Blue Light Disco
1998 · Ep
B-Sides
1996 · Ep
Debs Night Out
1996 · Single
Shihad
1996 · Album
Bitter
1995 · Single
Gimme Gimme
1995 · Single
Killjoy
1995 · Album
You Again
1995 · Single
Derail
1994 · Single
Stations
1994 · Single
Churn
1993 · Album
I Only Said
1993 · Single
Devolve
1990 · Ep
Lineup
- Phil Knight
- Tom Larkin
- Jon Toogood
- Karl Kippenberger
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Shihad on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Shihad on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Shihad on Genius | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.