The Pog Band - since 1980

The original Pog Band formed in 1980, seen here playing in the Dunedin Botanical Gardens soundshell as part of Dunedin's Festival Week folk concert in January 1981.

Bruce Chapman, fiddle; Tim Barrie, banjo; Carol Boyd, guitar; Brian "Boris" Boyd, bush bass; Pete Smart, melodeon.

A later version of the Pog Band With Pete Smart as the only remaining original member, circa 1988.

Back row: Mark Laws, Mike Moroney, Pete Smart, John Steel and Bruce Cull
Front row: Richard Loughrey, Ian Paterson and Rob Cloughley.

The Pog Band; 1991, at the Whitecliffs Festival in Canterbury

The Pog Band, 1996, taken at Larnach Castle on the Otago Peninsula by Tony Nichol

Back row: Greg Waite, accordion, uillean pipes, whistles, concertina; Lindsey Shields, guitar, vocal; Laura Gartner, sound engineer; Tony Wilson, lagerphone, percussion, vocal; John Steel, bush bass, dance caller, haggis addressor; John Dodd, bass, vocal;
Front row: Mike Moroney, guitars (electric & acoustic), vocal; Mark Laws, mandolin, tenor banjo, vocal; Tarek Bazley, fiddle.

Danseys Pass October 1997.

Back row:
Tarek Bazley, John Dodd, John Steel, Lindsey Shields.

Centre:
Mike Moroney, Greg Waite.

Front:
Mark Laws, Bruce Cull, Paul Southworth.