Hollie Fullbrook
New Zealand singer
Hollie Fullbrook is an Auckland-based singer and multi-instrumentalist who is the face of Tiny Ruins. She collaborated with Hamish Kilgour on the Hurtling Through EP.
Background
Fullbrook was born in 1985 and is originally from Bristol, England. She migrated to New Zealand with her family at the age of 10.
Career
In later years, she performed under the alias of Tiny Ruins which later expanded to become a full band.
She collaborated with Hamish Kilgour and the result of their efforts was the Hurtling Through EP which was released in 2015.
In 2016, Fullbrook teamed up with Kilgour and former Terrorways and Gary Havoc & The Hurricanes drummer Gary Hunt for a live rendition of the songs from the Hurtling Through release.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q25324706. VIAF identifies the subject as 309837808. The Library of Congress control number is no2014079515. 1 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1985, 2015 and 2016.
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