GROUND ZERO

Ground Zero is a high-energy rock covers band igniting stages with epic hits from across the decades. Fronted by Haydn Linsley, they blend classic vibes with modern power guaranteed to keep the crowd dancing, singing, and wanting more!

Bay of Plentys Ultimate Party Rock Band

Ground Zero is one of the Bay of Plentys premier live cover bands, delivering a high-energy show packed with the biggest singalong anthems, party favourites, and crowd-pleasing hits from the 70s through to todays charts.
Whether its a pub, club, corporate event, festival, wedding, private function, or community event, Ground Zero knows how to read a room, fill a dance floor, and keep audiences engaged from the first song to the last encore.
With powerful vocals, dual guitars, rich harmonies, and a rock-solid rhythm section, Ground Zero delivers a polished live experience that appeals to multiple generations and guarantees a great night out.
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WHAT TO EXPECT
- Massive singalongs
- Dance-floor favourites
- Classic rock anthems
- Modern chart hits
- Professional sound and production
- Experienced musicians
- High crowd engagement
From Journey to Blink-182, Dragon to The Killers, Luke Combs to Shaboozey, Ground Zero delivers the songs people know, love, and cant help singing along to.
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THE BAND
Haydn Linsley - Lead Vocals
An engaging frontman with exceptional vocal range and stage presence, Haydn connects effortlessly with audiences and brings every song to life.

Brendon Dekker ("Mr D") - Guitar & Vocals
Lead guitarist and vocalist, Brendon delivers soaring guitar work, strong harmonies, and decades of live performance experience.

Shane Sattler ("Zoomer") - Guitar & Vocals
Providing driving rhythm guitar, lead parts, and powerful backing vocals, Zoomer adds energy and depth to the Ground Zero sound.

Shane Wise - Bass & Vocals
Holding down the groove with precision and power, Shane provides the foundation that keeps the band locked in and the crowd moving.

Pete Mead - Drums
A dynamic and experienced drummer whose energy and consistency drive every performance from start to finish.
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MUSIC STYLE

Ground Zeros repertoire covers:
- Classic Rock
- Modern Rock
- Country Rock
- Pop Rock
- Party Anthems
- Dance Floor Favourites
- Kiwi Classics
Popular artists include:
- Dragon
- The Killers
- Blink-182
- The Black Keys
- Matchbox Twenty
- Bryan Adams
- Luke Combs
- Shaboozey
- Sublime
- The Ataris
- Kings of Leon
- Foo Fighters
- Red Hot Chili Peppers and many more.
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PERFECT FOR
- Pubs & Taverns
- Clubs
- Corporate Events
- Weddings
- Festivals
- Fundraisers
- Community Events
- Private Functions
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WHY VENUES BOOK GROUND ZERO

Ground Zero delivers more than great music. We create an atmosphere that keeps patrons engaged, encourages repeat visits, and helps make events memorable.
Our focus is simple:
Great songs. Great energy. Packed dance floors.
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