Engelbert Humperdinck

The legendary Engelbert Humperdinck is bringing 50 years of hits to New Zealand early next year with his critically-acclaimed ‘The Man I Want To Be’ Tour. In a career that spans five decades, Humperdinck is renowned for some of theContinue Reading

YG performing live in Auckland, NZ 2017. Image by Doug Peters.

YG is leaving the Bompton coupe to join us in New Zealand this November for a huge show in support of his third studio album ‘STAY DANGEROUS’. He’ll be performing viral hits from his upcoming album including May’s breakout ‘BigContinue Reading

Gruff Rhys Babelsberg Feature

Gruff Rhys – Babelsberg (Rough Trade Records) Reviewed by Emily Lipsys. At a first listen to Gruff Rhys’ 5th solo album, you could have sworn you had been whisked back into a musical movie soundtrack from the 1960’s. The formerContinue Reading

The Haleys - Raato Album Review

The Hayleys – Raato (Gorba Records) Reviewed by Emma Hughes. Pressing play on Raato by The Hayleys, I knew I was going to be in for something different. A Finnish band, The Hayleys have previously released English language albums underContinue Reading

Howl Rat helmet feature

Howl – Rat Helmet: Double EP (Bat-Cave Productions) Reviewed by Ambient Light. On confirming an interest in reviewing this CD, we were sent a video clip from Howl rehearsals, in which the band storms through an ear-splitting cover of JoyContinue Reading