Karl Kippenberger
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Karl Brenton Jamie Kippenberger (born in Wellington, New Zealand
on August 26, 1973), grandson of Captain E.T Kippenberger, great nephew of Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger
, is the bass guitarist of the New Zealand
band Shihad
.
Kippenberger Grew up in Pukerua Bay just north of Wellington and attended Kapiti College (Formerly Raumati District High School). Kapiti College is also the same high school that produced film director Peter Jackson
, former All Black Christian Cullen as well as several other well known Kiwi musicians including Ara Adams Tamata of Katchafire
and Danny Rodda (Monkey Puzzle
, The Rascal Kings).
After his 6th From (year 11) year he left to attend Aotea College for his final high school year.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
on August 26, 1973), grandson of Captain E.T Kippenberger, great nephew of Major-General Sir Howard Kippenberger
Howard Kippenberger
Major-General Sir Howard Karl Kippenberger, KBE, CB, DSO, ED, , known as Kip, served as a New Zealand soldier in both World Wars.-Personal life:Howard Kippenberger married Ruth Isobel Flynn, of Lyttelton in 1922...
, is the bass guitarist of the New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
band Shihad
Shihad
Shihad is a New Zealand hard/alternative rock band, currently based in Melbourne, Australia. During Shihad's recording career, they have produced four number-one studio albums and three top-ten singles in their home country of New Zealand....
.
Kippenberger Grew up in Pukerua Bay just north of Wellington and attended Kapiti College (Formerly Raumati District High School). Kapiti College is also the same high school that produced film director Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson
Sir Peter Robert Jackson, KNZM is a New Zealand film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter, known for his The Lord of the Rings film trilogy , adapted from the novel by J. R. R...
, former All Black Christian Cullen as well as several other well known Kiwi musicians including Ara Adams Tamata of Katchafire
Katchafire
Katchafire is a New Zealand roots reggae band from Hamilton, New Zealand.Katchafire formed in 1997 as a Bob Marley tribute band and later began writing and performing their own songs...
and Danny Rodda (Monkey Puzzle
Monkey puzzle
Monkey Puzzle may refer to:* Araucaria araucana, the monkey puzzle tree, a species of conifer* Rathinda amor, a species of butterfly* Monkey Puzzle , an a cappella music group* Monkey Puzzle , a New Zealand rock band...
, The Rascal Kings).
After his 6th From (year 11) year he left to attend Aotea College for his final high school year.