Blackbird Ensemble, New Zealand’s most exciting chamber orchestra, is ecstatic to announce an awe-inspiring homage to the inimitable Icelandic pop artist Björk. In BJÖRK: ALL IS FULL OF LOVE, Blackbird Ensemble serves up an audio feast of Björk’s finest songs acrossContinue Reading
Grammy-nominated Ohio natives The National make their highly anticipated return to New Zealand for one night only at Villa Maria Winery. The National were last in the country as the co-headliners of the inaugural Auckland City Limits Festival in MarchContinue Reading
Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce that one of Australia’s most loved and respected artists Paul Kelly will embark on a three-date national tour this November and December. Touring in celebration of his album Life Is Fine (out now through Universal), whichContinue Reading
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is happy to announce the first two acts on our line-up as well as the dates and venues for Laneway 2018. Please welcome our pal MAC DEMARCO – modern poet, consummate entertainer – to Laneway 2018.Continue Reading
The fans have asked (repeatedly) for it, and Anika Moa has listened. The beautiful, witty and talented singer/songwriter today announces four concerts for her grown up fans, and South Island dates for her Songs For Bubbas: Chop Chop Hiyaaa! show.Continue Reading
JP CARROLL of ARMED IN ADVANCE: The Live Music Commodity An interview by Sarah Kidd. Since emerging onto the New Zealand music scene just over a couple of years ago, Armed in Advance have amassed a rather formidable legion ofContinue Reading
Six Questions: THEIA A mini interview by Sarah Kidd. She came, she performed and she slayed! Theia has just recently concluded her whirlwind tour of New Zealand in support of her self-titled debut EP to near sellout crowds. Tonight sheContinue Reading
It’s a long anticipated and hugely welcome return for The xx who last played in New Zealand at Laneway Festival 2010. The xx are coming back as a band who have now taken their place alongside the all-time greats, performingContinue Reading
Donning cowboy hats and kicking out a gleefully trashy brand of throttling, rockabilly-flavoured garage punk, the legendary Supersuckers return to New Zealand this November. Led by original member Eddie Spaghetti, they have consistently maintained their over-the-top celebration of all thingsContinue Reading