Hammerhead Music Production

Hammerhead Music Production Niel de Jong (Hammerhead) has been working in the recording industry for over 25 years.

His career started when things were still recorded to Studer tape machines and evolved through the digital revolution working with Audiofile, Synclavier and Pro-tools.

30/08/2026
Ok so we are gearing up to start work on HAMMERFEST 2027 ... Anyone who came to the last one will know what a great even...
09/08/2026

Ok so we are gearing up to start work on HAMMERFEST 2027 ... Anyone who came to the last one will know what a great event this was ... We are calling on expressions of interest from artists who would like to be considered for the 2027 festival in Jan ... Go here to see what it's about and put your band forward.
https://www.hammerfest.nz/

FORK and seven other young bands go through to the Smokefreerockquest finals in September.... Big congrats to them all ....
01/08/2026

FORK and seven other young bands go through to the Smokefreerockquest finals in September.... Big congrats to them all ... Forkthemusic

That's drum tracking finished ... three different drum setups on this one ... our vintage Ludwig ... our Yamaha Stage Cu...
25/07/2026

That's drum tracking finished ... three different drum setups on this one ... our vintage Ludwig ... our Yamaha Stage Custom and Phoebe's Tama Superstar Classic Maple ... a few snare, hats and ride swaps too ... ready now for vocal tracking.

Day two drum tracking with FORK using our 1970s Ludwig kit ... Phoebe trying out a few snare drum options too ... vintag...
20/07/2026

Day two drum tracking with FORK using our 1970s Ludwig kit ... Phoebe trying out a few snare drum options too ... vintage Ludwig Supraphonic, Samplonius swamp kauri stave, Yamaha Birch and her own hand built kauri stave snare she made herself ... sounding PHAT!

Fork at the Ding D**g Lounge with Push Push ....
19/07/2026

Fork at the Ding D**g Lounge with Push Push ....

JUST ANNOUNCED ...... a one off show in Auckland August 20 at Dead Witch ...... limited to just 100 tickets.

FORK will be in support, this will be a great chance to blow the cobwebs off before we head to Christchurch for Go Live Festival.

Event details and tickets available below.

https://www.dingdongloungenz.com/event-details/push-push-with-fork

FORK are clocking up the traffic ... Over 2300 in just two weeks .... That would be pretty good going even for a pro sho...
17/07/2026

FORK are clocking up the traffic ... Over 2300 in just two weeks .... That would be pretty good going even for a pro shot official music video here in NZ so stoked they are getting these numbers on a quick one off camera setup in the garage .... Go share it around ... It helps big time when it comes to funding etc

00:00:05 - Money Hole00:03:24 - Fat Jesus00:06:55 - Yeah

Bass tracking completed... Also Great night at Whammy Bar last night with FORK, Bunchy's Big Score and Boxer Priest ... ...
17/07/2026

Bass tracking completed... Also Great night at Whammy Bar last night with FORK, Bunchy's Big Score and Boxer Priest ... they are back in Auckland on the 8th August to play Big Fan with Master Frank Fu, Earth Scraper and In Reverie

More bass today in the studio ... FORK ... you can catch them at Whammy Bar this Thursday too
14/07/2026

More bass today in the studio ... FORK ... you can catch them at Whammy Bar this Thursday too

Bass today ... FORK in the studio ... Nerissa on her THUNDER BIRD! .... trying out a few of the studio's basses too for ...
13/07/2026

Bass today ... FORK in the studio ... Nerissa on her THUNDER BIRD! .... trying out a few of the studio's basses too for sh*ts and giggles ... Stingray, 80's Aria Pro II, vintage Kramer, and our ever reliable Fender Jazz ... all through our Messa Boogie Big Block 750

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