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The 7-piece reggae/roots group from Whaingaroa, Aotearoa have toured consistently since forming in 2001. They have also released 2 EP’s and 2 full-length albums their most recent being ‘Free Yourself’ in June 2007.
With contemporary message orientated lyrics & catchy riffs, the Corners have been building a solid fan base and a reputation for creating a timeless vibe at their live shows. Fans are either working up a sweat dancing up a storm, or bugging out to the more chilled vibes. A typical live performance will showcase a variety of styles and moods from a rhythmic syncopated groove to a bass driven onslaught.
In the past the band have opened for Jamaican legends Toots and the Maytals, Michael Rose with Sly n Robbie in Noumea, Burning Spear, Lee Scratch Perry & the Mad Professor & Jimmy Cliff. Festivals played include SoundSplash, Alpine Unity, Kaikoura Roots, Rhythm & Vines, Destinations, Best of Reggae Noumea, World Expo Japan, Grey Lynn Park Festival, Phat Outdoors, Queenscliff, Byron Bay Bluesfest, Apollo Bay, Kuranda Reggaefest, the 95bFM Summer Series, One Love and the Parihaka Peace Festival.
Current Tour
CORNERSTONE ROOTS Touring ...
| June | |||
| Fri | 05 | Whitianga | The Blacksmith |
| Sat | 06 | Waihi | Burrowing Bullie |
| Fri | 26 | Auckland | Auckland Town Hall - MATARIKI 09 |
| July | |||
| Sat | 04 | Queenstown | QUEENSTOWN WINTERFEST |
| Sat | 11 | Leigh | Leigh Sawmill Cafe |
| Thu | 16 | Christchurch | Als Bar |
| Fri | 17 | Dunedin | Sammys |
| Sat | 18 | Invercargill | Saints & Sinners |
| Sat | 25 | Ohakune | Rangatau Hall |
| Fri | 31 | Wanaka | Mint Bar-Base Backpackers |
| August | |||
| Sat | 01 | Queenstown | Revolver |
| Thu | 27 | Auckland | MAORI EXPO 09 - Vector Arena |
Tickets available at selected venues and outlets.