Spring City Festival, Auckland NZ, 2019
Spring City Festival 24th November 2019 Ellerslie Racecourse, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Lauren Sanderson. Photography by Chontalle Musson. Now that summer is just around the corner, that means one thing and one thing only – Festival season is in full swingContinue Reading
Bleeders, Auckland NZ, 2019
Bleeders 22nd November 2019 Neck Of The Woods, Auckland, New Zealand. Photography by Ginelle Cocks. Twelve years may seem like a lifetime of waiting, but for fans of West Auckland punk/rock outfit the Bleeders, it has been worth every last,Continue Reading
PLUTO, Auckland NZ, 2019
Pipe Line Under The Ocean (PLUTO) 23rd November 2019 The Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Ali Nicholls. Photography by Richard Myburgh. Thirteen years on from the release of their classic anthemic hit ‘Long White Cross’, Auckland alt-pop outfitContinue Reading
Nils Frahm, Auckland NZ, 2019
Nils Frahm 22nd November 2019 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Ali Nicholls. Photography by Connor Crawford. After two years of back to back touring, it is almost expected for a musician to have fine-tuned the craft ofContinue Reading
Tash Sultana, Auckland NZ, 2019
Tash Sultana 22nd November 2019 Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Lauren Sanderson. Photography by Chris Zwaagdyk. After a sold-out 2018 tour, beloved Aussie singer-songwriter Tash Sultana returned to kiwi shores last night as part of their ‘Flow StateContinue Reading
Khalid, Auckland NZ, 2019
Khalid 21st November 2019 Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Chris Zwaagdyk. Playing his second evening at Spark Arena, Khalid brought to Auckland his Free Spirit tour in celebration of his sophomore album of theContinue Reading
Lauv, Auckland NZ, 2019
Lauv 20th November 2019 Shed 10, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Chris Zwaagdyk. Lauv is many things. He is an existentialist with a sunshiny yellow positive side. He is a hopeless romantic, and often spicy. SometimesContinue Reading
Album Review: Fat Freddy’s Drop – Special Edition Part 1
Fat Freddy’s Drop – Special Edition Part 1 (Independent) Reviewed by Tim Gruar. Get Ready. Set. Drop! The Freddy’s are back with some choice new cuts to sink your teeth into. Part 1 of a double album, Special Edition Part 1,Continue Reading
The Beths, Auckland NZ, 2019
The Beths 17th November 2019 The Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Ali Nicholls. Photography by Richard Myburgh. With the release of their critically acclaimed debut album Future Me Hates Me, Auckland four-piece The Beths immediately began forming ripplesContinue Reading