Jonathan Bree announces Sleepwalking Over NZ tour
With his love of psychedelically-tinged 60’s chamber pop and stark, dissident lyricism, Jonathan Bree and his faceless band will take the 2018 ‘Sleepwalking’ album on tour throughout New Zealand this November.Continue Reading
Migos announced as North Island Bay Dreams Headliner
The chart-topping, history-making American hip-hop trio Migos has been confirmed for Bay Dreams 2019, headlining the North Island event in Mount Maunganui! The Grammy-nominated act (made up of rappers Quavo, Offset and Takeoff) has released a string of critically-acclaimed, recordContinue Reading
The 1984 Draft – Makes Good Choices
The 1984 Draft – Makes Good Choices (Poptek Recs.) Reviewed by Emma Hughes. Immediately familiar, The 1984 Draft’s “Make Good Choices” is the sort of record that feels like something – or someone – you know. To this 30-something yearContinue Reading
Giveaway: The Great New Zealand Folk Revival
Albi & The Wolves, The Frank Burkitt Band and theSlacks set off on their mini Folk Revival tour in just under a week. They are excited to announce that the Taranaki show has now sold out! Don’t miss your chanceContinue Reading
Kendrick Lamar, Auckland NZ, 2018
Kendrick Lamar 19th July 2018 Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Feature Photograph by Doug Peters. “There’s no perfect life. There’s always something going on behind the curtain that people don’t know about” Kendrick Lamar has longContinue Reading
Kygo announces Kids In Love NZ concert
Norwegian house music prodigy and arguably one of the most hyped artists on the planet today, KYGO, has announced a massive show at Auckland’s Spark Arena this October, as part of his Kids In Love Tour.Continue Reading
The Adults Aotearoa Tour Announced
In the fizz of releasing their joyous sophomore album “HAJA” (out 20 July), Jon Toogood’s THE ADULTS now announce three live performances across Aotearoa in September. With a fluid cast of collaborators helmed by Shihad frontman Toogood, this live incarnationContinue Reading
Emily Fairlight announces Auckland concert
Indie-folk songstress Emily Fairlight is thrilled to bring her critically acclaimed album, Mother Of Gloom, to Auckland in a one-night-only show at Anthology Lounge with a full band and special guests.Continue Reading
Parachute’s ‘Famous Five’ – Indyah
Parachute’s ‘Famous Five’ Feature: Indyah This week we pick-up our ‘Parachute Famous Five’ series with Indyah – the young Kiwi artist who’s being touted as the next big thing out of Nelson (also the home to Kiwi music blue bloodsContinue Reading