Auckland City Rock Fest, Auckland NZ, 2017
Auckland City Rock Fest 19th August 2017 The Kings Arms, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Matt Henry Mendonca. In today’s current economic times, a decent night out can often cost an arm and a leg; soContinue Reading
St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival 2018 first announcement
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is happy to announce the first two acts on our line-up as well as the dates and venues for Laneway 2018. Please welcome our pal MAC DEMARCO – modern poet, consummate entertainer – to Laneway 2018.Continue Reading
Anika Moa announces two tours in one
The fans have asked (repeatedly) for it, and Anika Moa has listened. The beautiful, witty and talented singer/songwriter today announces four concerts for her grown up fans, and South Island dates for her Songs For Bubbas: Chop Chop Hiyaaa! show.Continue Reading
Seamless Vol.4, Auckland NZ, 2017
Seamless Vol.4 Feat. Theia, Raiza Biza, Merk, Daffodils, Lexxa, Hans 18th August 2017 The Tuning Fork, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Jordan M Vickers. Auckland has always been rather blessed by the fact that on anyContinue Reading
The Live Music Commodity: An Armed In Advance Interview
JP CARROLL of ARMED IN ADVANCE: The Live Music Commodity An interview by Sarah Kidd. Since emerging onto the New Zealand music scene just over a couple of years ago, Armed in Advance have amassed a rather formidable legion ofContinue Reading
Six Questions: Theia
Six Questions: THEIA A mini interview by Sarah Kidd. She came, she performed and she slayed! Theia has just recently concluded her whirlwind tour of New Zealand in support of her self-titled debut EP to near sellout crowds. Tonight sheContinue Reading
Making sense of self and the universe: A Gang of Youths Interview
DAVE LE’AUPEPE of GANG OF YOUTHS: Making sense of self and the universe. An interview by Lauren Sanderson. Gang of youths captured our hearts with their touching first album ‘The Positions’ in 2015 and they’re now back on the sceneContinue Reading
Kings announces new track
Fresh off the heels of announcing his forthcoming debut album Chapter One, today kiwi artist and producer KINGS has shared the first track off the new release with us. The young recording artist’s independent debut release Chapter One is due out November 3rd via DRM NZ. A fastContinue Reading
Queens of the Stone Age – Villains
Queens of the Stone Age – Villains (Matador Records) Reviewed by Bridget Herlihy. The Queens have landed, and oh what an epic landing it is. The seventh studio album from Palm Spring’s finest purveyors of pure, unadulterated rockabilly is anContinue Reading