E186 | Matiu Walters

Show notes | Matiu Walters

0:00 Partying with Cam Leslie

3:22 The Grassroots Tour

13:52 Reminiscing on scarfie days: court sessions with Josh Kronfeld, 660 Castle Street, and playing footy

23:54 The foundations for success

31:09 The makings of Six60

40:05 The blowup of the first album and the difficult second album

46:56 Till The Lights Go Out

48:50 Turning Six60 into a business

50:30 Dealing with the hate

54:56 50,000: Western Springs and Eden Park

1:01:39 Kia Mau Ki Tō Ūkaipō / Don’t Forget Your Roots

1:03:51 Connection with Kingi Tūheitia

1:05:58 The art of song writing

1:10:48 Everyday life away from Six60

1:14:19 Eli leaving the band

1:17:33 Buying the 660 house

1:19:53 The Grassroots Album and future plans

1:22:35 Last words from Steve, Seamus, and Matiu