Moses Sumney – græ: Part 1 (Jagjaguwar Records) Reviewed by Sam Smith. It has been two years since American electro-soul singer Moses Sumney stole the show at Laneway 2018. His falsetto soared across Albert Park, turning heads in the directionContinue Reading
Six60 22nd February 2020 Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Matt Henry Mendonca. An iconic New Zealand band by the name of Split Enz once sang a song entitled ‘History Never Repeats’; but inContinue Reading
Peking Duk 21st February 2020 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by David Watson. Bringing their biggest headline tour to date to New Zealand, Peking Duk threw down a set at Auckland Town Hall lastContinue Reading
Jay Som 20th February 2020 Neck Of The Woods, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Ali Nicholls. Photography by Richard Myburgh. LA-based California dreamer Melina Mae Duterte, better known for her solo project Jay Som, shot arrows through the hearts ofContinue Reading
Alice Cooper 20th February 2020 The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. Master of ceremonies and the undisputed godfather of shock rock Alice Cooper rolled into Auckland last night, bringing with him hisContinue Reading
Moon Duo 18th February 2020 The Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review and photography by Sarah Kidd Psychedelic rockers Moon Duo touched down in Tāmaki Makaurau last night for their only New Zealand performance of The Lightship, a phenomenal immersionContinue Reading
Okilly Dokilly 17th February 2020 Whammy! Bar, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. In what had to be the most excellent melding of support and headliner known to modern day man, Arizona natives Okilly DokillyContinue Reading
Tame Impala – The Slow Rush (Interscope) Reviewed by Sam Smith. It has been five years since Kevin Parker last released a Tame Impala project. 2015’s Currents catapulted the Perth psych-rock musician to global superstardom with that albums pop sensibilityContinue Reading
Elton John 16th February 2020 Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. “I’ve only been interested in the artistic side of life” A singular quote emblazoned in large pink lettering on a pageContinue Reading