Ebony Lamb 5th November 2023 Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Andrew Caldwell. Promoting her long-awaited, eponymously-titled, first solo album, Ebony Lamb has made a first-ever appearance on the boards of Ahuriri’s most sublime bijouContinue Reading
Ebony Lamb 23rd November 2022 Kereru Community Hall, Kereru, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Andrew Caldwell. Returning to the area where she was brought up, Te Whanganui-A-Tara’s Ebony Lamb has successfully kicked off the latest round ofContinue Reading
Save The b! A Fundraising Gig 20th December 2023 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Bridget Herlihy with photography by Doug Peters. 2023 has been a tough year for many. In fact, the last four years have been challengingContinue Reading
SJD 1st July 2023 Meow, Wellington, New Zealand. Review by Tim Gruar. Photography by Maeve O’Connell. Ah, it’s great to see indie electro-head and master knob twiddler Sean James Donnelly back on the Capital’s stage. The last time, for me,Continue Reading
Small Hall Sessions & NZ Music Month presents: Hawkes Bay Music Month: Week Two 11th – 14th May 2023 Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Andrew Caldwell. For the second week of the Hawkes Bay MusicContinue Reading
French For Rabbits 6th August 2021 The Globe Theatre, Palmerston North, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers. Historic feature photograph kindly supplied by Andrew Mackay / Muzic.net.nz. There was a dimming of the lights, but nobody switched on the strobe. However, in aContinue Reading
RUBY SOLLY: Wellington Jazz Festival 2021 Interviews An interview by Tim Gruar. Feature image by Ebony Lamb. Composer, poet, cellist and taonga pūoro practitioner Ruby Solly (Kāi Tahu, Waitaha, Kāti Māmoe) is looking to the stars for inspiration on her next project,Continue Reading
Reb Fountain 30th October 2020 ToiToi, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Olivia Robertson. Regular readers of my words will be well familiar with the Sitting Room Sessions, small and intimate events in which crowds ofContinue Reading
With one sold out show, and the second selling fast, Reb Fountain has announced a third and final Auckland show at the historic Mercury Theatre, for Monday, November 16th. The highly-anticipated tour has been selling strongly nationwide since its announcementContinue Reading