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Years active
  
2004–2008

Genres
  
Pop rock, Pop punk

Record label
  
48May 48May Emo Rawr

Past members
  
Jarod Brown (2004-2007)

Origin
  
Members
  
Jon Austin, Jarod Brown, Stan Bicknell, Captain Hook, Shannon Brown

Albums
  
Streetlights and Shadows, The Mad Love

Similar
  
Goodnight Nurse, Scenes from a Movie, First Signs of Frost, Better Luck Next Time, The Eyes of a Traitor

Profiles

48may into the sun official video


48May is a New Zealand pop rock group. The band consists of Jon Austin (vocals, guitar), CaptainHook (guitar, vocals), Stan Bicknell (drums, vocals) and Shannon Brown (bass, vocals). Hook and Jon went to Hamilton Boys' High School together, while Stowers in the year above, was the lead singer in the band The Grinners (née Lyon), while Shannon Brown is well known on the New Zealand music circuit for his roles in bands such as Tadpole.

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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, their first record (The Mad Love) going Gold in NZ, and their second record (Streetlights and Shadows) being released in Japan by Triple Vision followed by 48May touring through Japan with Four Year Strong and Every Avenue in support of the release. They have also performed as support act for Alien Ant Farm, Simple Plan, Panic! at the Disco, and Steriogram, among others.

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48May have since split due to all members going their separate ways. Jon is now working in advertising in Sydney, married with a son, CaptainHook is Head Engineer at York Street Studio in Auckland, Stan is living in Melbourne, and Shannon is working the covers circuit from Hamilton.

48May Nervous Wreck Music Video NZ On Screen

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Band members

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  • Jon Austin a.k.a. Jonathan Austin Ho (vocals, guitar)
  • CaptainHook a.k.a. Jody Stowers (guitar, vocals)
  • Shannon Brown a.k.a. Adam Shannon Brown (bass, vocals)
  • Stan Bicknell a.k.a. Daniel Bicknell (drums, vocals)
  • Past members

  • Jarod Brown a.k.a. Daniel Jarod Brown (vocals, drums)
  • Juice TV Music Awards

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  • Best Indie Video ("Fightback") 2003
  • Song of the Year ("Home by 2"): 2005
  • ZM People's Choice Video ("Come Back Down") 2004
  • Telecom Top Video ("Car Crash Weather") 2008

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    Songs

    Leather and TattoosThe Mad Love · 2004
    Home by 2The Mad Love · 2004
    CarCrash WeatherStreetlights and Shadows · 2007

    References

    48May Wikipedia


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