Mike Lewis

Mike Lewis Sound Technician

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Mike Lewis - seen here with long-time musical buddies in "Remedy"  Allan Barron (Guitar/Vocals), Trevor Wright (Bass) and Doug Petrie Drums)

Mike was involved in a number of bands during the rock era, Soul Agents, Page One and he of course had a long-standing relationship with Remedy.

Soul Agents In Cathedral Square
Despite being a founder and original member, there are no images available of Mike in Soul Agents

Page One's original line-up featuring Mike (centre) on Lead Guitar
Don Gutry (Drums), Mike Mitchell (Bass), Neville Claughton (Keyboards) and Larry McKay (Guitar)

The ubiquitous Remedy Show Band at Tapawera
Neville Claughton (Keyboards), Trevor Wright (Bass), Tracy Gardyne (Vocals), Peter Hutson (Drums), Allan Barron (Rhythm Guitar/Vocals), Mike Lewis (Lead Guitar) and Paddy Long (Pedal Steel Guitar)

In 1974 Mike purchased Holden Sound Industries Limited - a Christchurch sound equipment manufacturer, from the founder Ron Holden, and went on to continuing success with a wide range of locally designed and produced sound reinforcement equipment, much of which is still functional to this very day.

Mike Lewis circa 1974

Mike Lewis on the job for Holden Sound
..... image from a concert at The New Brighton Sound Shell

Mike Lewis out front at The New Brighton Sound Shell