Jon Toogood

The band announced they would be hanging up their guitars back in November, after nearly 40 years, ten studio albums, and 18 music awards. Audio

Dipping back in time, a youthful Tom Larkin and Jon Toogood from Shihad talk to Malcom Young in 1998 for an early edition of Musical Chairs. Earlier this week the Wellington band announced they were… Audio

After nearly 40 years as a band, 10 studio albums, 18 Aotearoa Music Awards, and an induction into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame, Shihad are calling it a day.  Audio

Our guest picking the music is Jon Toogood, a name very familiar to music lovers in Aotearoa. Jon is the frontman of Shihad, the anthemic rock band who have been performing for over 35 years, touring… Audio

Jon Toogood performs 5 songs for NZ Live.

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Shihad lead singer Jon Toogood chats with Anika Moa about his covid crisis and coming out the other side. Video, Audio

Between Shihad, The Adults and many other side projects, Jon Toogood's fingerprints have been all over New Zealand rock and roll for the past three decades. Today he has finally announced his first… Audio

He’s best known for fronting rock band Shihad, but musician Jon Toogood says playing acoustic solo shows is now where he feels most “human”. Audio

Elton John arrives is in Aotearoa for the last time to perform his Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. To look back at the lengthy career and numerous hits of his career we've got Elton John super fan… Audio

Jesse Mulligan asked seven New Zealand artists to dedicate a song to the nation in these difficult times of the pandemic. Video, Audio

On August 24th Shihad will be releasing their 10th studio album, Old Gods. Band members, Jon Toogood and Karl Kippenberger join Jesse in the studio. Audio

Luke Buda will release his third solo album 'Buda' in October, with the new album coming more than 12 years after his last offering. The first single 'Here Comes The Wind' was released last month. He… Audio

Jon Toogood and Liam Finn perform live in the Auckland RNZ studio ahead of the epic Come Together series. Audio

Concerts will be held in Auckland and Christchurch to raise money for those affected by the Christchurch terrorist attacks. The You Are Us/ Aroha Nui concerts will be held at Auckland's Spark Arena on… Audio

New Zealand’s greatest ever rock band, Shihad have announced they’ll be touring the country in October to celebrate their 30^th anniversary. Video

Grant Smithies keeps it local, with music from guitar pop renegades The Beths, itinerant Christchurch writer-musician Bill Direen and Shihad frontman Jon Toogood's multicultural mash-up side-project… Audio

Nick Bollinger discusses a personal foray into world music for Adults founder Jon Toogood; agitated offerings from the nominally mellow Dawes; and a journey through the past with Brit-rock veteran… Audio