Wellington folk-rock band Hobnail to play in MarlboroughSUPPLIED Wellington folk-rock band Hobnail, from left, Rob Joass, Jo Moir, Hamish Graham and Caroline Easther. Alternative folk-rock band Hobnail go back and forth across Cook Strait so often the ferry staff know their names, the lead singer says. Hobnail, formerly known as Hobnail Boots, began playing in Irish bars, playing a variety of Celtic, country and folk songs, Joass said. Their latest album, String Things, was released in 2015, and was a "best of" album, Joass said. READ MORE:* Hobnail Boots to play* Hobnail step up again"We do it because we love it.

Source: Stuff July 10, 2016 23:02 UTC