Sleep announce Australasian tour
LIFE IS NOISE is proud to announce the return of seminal stoner/doom trio Sleep to Australian shores in January, as well as their first ever performances in New Zealand. The band will be slinging bong-rattling riffs to venues in WellingtonContinue Reading
Diana Anaid to support Adam Ant
Australian singer/songwriter Diana Anaid has been announced today as the support for 80s icon Adam Ant for his forthcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand. Best known for her 90s indie pop anthem ‘I Go Off’, Anaid had one ofContinue Reading
The Dandy Warhols, Auckland NZ, 2017
The Dandy Warhols 20th September 2017 Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Brad Holland. Courtney Taylor-Taylor the man with the name almost as iconic as his own band of merry musicians is back and seemingly embodyingContinue Reading
Feist announces NZ concert
Four-time Grammy nominee Feist will make her long-awaited New Zealand headlining debut, with one show only at Auckland’s Powerstation this year. Touring in support of her fourth full-length album Pleasure which was released in April, the Canadian singer-songwriter returns toContinue Reading
Four Year Strong announce NZ concert
FOUR YEAR STRONG have announced that they will be taking Rise or Die Trying on the road to celebrate the album’s 10th anniversary. Four Year Strong had this to say when they announced the first run of anniversary dates in the US:Continue Reading
Pushing That Boundary: A Kylie Price Interview
KYLIE PRICE: Pushing That Boundary An interview by Doug Peters. While the name Kylie Price may not have been instantly recognisable to many people outside of the country music scene, or perhaps to those who were fans of New Zealand’sContinue Reading
Weaving Tales Outside The Box: The Black Seeds Interview
BARNABY WEIR of THE BLACK SEEDS: Weaving Tales Outside The Box An interview by Sarah Kidd. The Black Seeds are back and ready to once again tour New Zealand with their latest labour of love entitled Fabric. Ever since theirContinue Reading
Bay Dreams announces massive pre-party lineup
One of summer’s biggest events – Bay Dreams 2018 – will kick off in style with a pre-party like no other! Back for a third year running, Bay Dreams takes place at ASB Baypark in Mt Maunganui on January 2,Continue Reading
Kátya Kabanová, Auckland NZ, 2017
NZ Opera Presents: Kátya Kabanová 16th September 2017 ASB Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by David Rowland. Tonight saw the NZ Opera present its first performance of the 2017 season of Kátya Kabanová. Adapted from theContinue Reading