Bay Dreams 2018 sells out in record time
Tickets for Bay Dreams 2018 have sold out, with the festival’s third line-up announcement still to be made. Bay Dreams will once again be held at Baypark in Mount Maunganui on January 2 and features some of the hottest actsContinue Reading
Ibeyi – Ash
Ibeyi – Ash (XL Recordings) Reviewed by Dave Tucker. Rising from XL recordings, the curious factory of eclectic electronica, lifts the raw return of Ibeyi. Following on from their haunting debut, the honestly beautiful ‘Ibeyi’ (2015), French-Cuban twins Lisa KaindeContinue Reading
Ne Obliviscaris announce NZ tour
SB Media, Valhalla Touring, Welkin Entertainment, David Roy Williams & Wild Thing Presents are stoked to announce that Ne Obliviscaris will be coming to NZ next year for 2 shows in Auckland & Wellington. Australia’s foremost Kings of progressive, extremeContinue Reading
JOEY BADA$$ announces one off NZ concert
He’s a 22-year-old politically-charged hitmaker, whose carefully worded, confident social critiques are re-writing the rules of hip-hop. Illusive Presents and Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce a one off New Zealand show by Brooklyn rap protégé Joey Bada$$ in JanuaryContinue Reading
Andy Grammer, Auckland NZ, 2017
Andy Grammer 18th October 2017 Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Leah Victoria. Andy Grammer has certainly come a long way from his days of street busking on an LA promenade; but one thing is forContinue Reading
Rosetta announce NZ concerts with Spook The Horses
Rosetta are finally ready to tell New Zealand their story. Announced today, they will be hitting New Zealand for what promise to be two amazing shows this December. Touring with Rosetta, are Spook the Horses, Wellington’s own mercurial, experimental band.Continue Reading
WOMAD 2018 full lineup announcement
Tonight, Wednesday October 18, at an esteemed event at The Grand Hall in Wellington’s Parliament Buildings, surrounded by international delegates and WOMAD advocates, WOMAD NZ announced the 2018 artist line-up. The internationally established three day world music, arts and danceContinue Reading
Being. announce single release show
Auckland based indie-pop artist, Being. will release her debut single ‘High in Mind’ at Golden Dawn this week. Jasmine Balmer, the voice and Creative Director behind Being. is known for her mesmerising melancholic monologues mixed with moments of hypnotic poetry.Continue Reading
We The Kings announce anniversary Australasian tour
Pop rock sensations WE THE KINGS will return to New Zealand and Australia to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of their breakthrough self-titled debut album. Forming in high school, WE THE KINGS have been band mates and best mates everContinue Reading