Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Peter Gutteridge
A Google search would probably have avoided this. Obituaries and news items on his death from many publications including http://exclaim.ca/music/article/peter_gutteridge_of_snapper_clean_chills_reportedly_passes_away Exclaim!, http://slog.thestranger.com/slog/archives/2014/09/15/new-zealand-underground-rock-catalyst-peter-gutteridge-1961-2014 ''The Stranger'' ("a key figure in New Zealand's shockingly strong rock scene from the '80s and '90s"), http://www.spin.com/2014/09/peter-gutteridge-clean-chills-flying-nun-new-zealand-dies/ ''SPIN'' ("New Zealand Indie Rock Icon"), http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/peter-gutteridge-member-of-the-clean-the-chills-and-snapper-dead-20140915 ''Rolling Stone'' ("One of New Zealand's indie-rock pioneers...Artists including Yo La Tengo, Ducktails and Wooden Shjips have all covered Gutteridge's music"), http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/nat-music/audio/20150339/peter-gutteridge-tribute Radio NZ, http://thequietus.com/articles/16252-peter-gutteridge-rip The Quiteus ("a key figure in the development of the Dunedin sound"), https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2014/sep/15/rip-peter-gutteridge-new-zealand-the-clean-snapper ''The Guardian'', ("one of New Zealand music's spiky heroes...he was an important musician"), http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/article.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=11324984 ''New Zealand Herald'' ("underground music legend...He later went on to form the legendary noise-drone outfit Snapper and make his own solo recordings"), etc., etc., and Snapper are plenty notable (http://www.allmusic.com/artist/snapper-mn0001291846/biography, http://www.allmusic.com/album/shotgun-blossom-mw0001324581, http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/18014-snapper-snapper-ep/, https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WrY4AQAAIAAJ&q=snapper+%22peter+gutteridge%22&dq=snapper+%22peter+gutteridge%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjE2IzygLDOAhVDC8AKHcJLAvwQ6AEIHDAA, http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/culture/performance/8304669/The-Snapper-noise-returns and 2 albums on Flying Nun are enough to satisfy ), and his solo work also received significant coverage (http://noisey.vice.com/blog/stream-peter-gutteridge-pure-available-for-the-first-time-since-1989, http://www.allmusic.com/artist/peter-gutteridge-mn0001815171/biography
— User:Michig, 19:28, 7 August 2016 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:BAND (Wikipedia:Notability)