Kreator & Vader, Auckland NZ, 2017
Kreator & Vader 2nd September 2017 The Studio, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Kate Taylor. Photography by Mark Derricutt. Last night Auckland’s Studio The Venue may have smelled like the back of a wardrobe, due to the amount of patchContinue Reading
Big Thief announce co-headlining show with Spiral Stairs
Bringing their enthralling performance to Auckland for a one-off show, Big Thief are rapidly becoming everybody’s favourite new band. Add to this Spiral Stairs (Scott Kannberg of Pavement), and you’ve got an indie rock night to keep you buzzing forContinue Reading
Christopher Cross, Auckland NZ, 2017
Christopher Cross 30th August 2017 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review and photography by Sarah Kidd. There are very few artists who could ever claim to have won a total of five, yes that’s right five Grammy awards withContinue Reading
James Blunt announces NZ concerts
It is with great pleasure that Frontier Touring announce the return of British singer-songwriter James Blunt in March 2018, bringing his The Afterlove Tour down under. The chart-topping superstar will perform two special shows in Auckland and Christchurch. Currently onContinue Reading
Roger Waters announces NZ tour in 2018
Rock icon ROGER WATERS will bring his critically acclaimed US + THEM tour to New Zealand in January 2018, touring here for the first time since his phenomenal The Wall Live broke sales records in 2012. Currently underway in NorthContinue Reading
Wondergarden Festival 2017 lineup announcement
Auckland City’s New Year’s Eve festival Wondergarden returns for 2017, and has announced its full lineup this morning. Wondergarden 2017 features an eclectic selection of artists from home and away, headlined by Portland-based psychedelic pop group Unknown Mortal Orchestra.Continue Reading
Northern Bass 17/18 Second Lineup Announcement
Promoter Fuzen Entertainment has announced the addition of even more artists to the Northern Bass 17/18 festival lineup. With 25 international and 23 local acts confirmed so far, plus many more local artists still to come, this lineup will provideContinue Reading
Going Global Music Summit 2017 – Travis Banko
GOING GLOBAL MUSIC SUMMIT 2017: Travis Banko An interview by Sarah Kidd. You may not be familiar with the name Travis Banko, but you would certainly be familiar with one of the most popular summer music festivals that he isContinue Reading
The National drop beautiful new music video
The National have just shared their latest track ‘Day I Die’ from their forthcoming album Sleep Well Beast. The video (which you can view below), was directed by Casey Reas and compresses the frenetic energy of performing with the grindContinue Reading









