Hozier to perform two special NZ concerts
With over 22 billion global streams, numerous platinum album certifications, multiple award nominations and wins, Hozier is recognised as one of the foremost singer-songwriters of our generation. This November Hozier will be performing two very special shows in New ZealandContinue Reading
P!nk, Auckland NZ, 2024
P!nk 8th March 2024 Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd with photography by Doug Peters. How appropriate it was that the first of P!nk’s two Tāmaki Makaurau shows fell on International Women’s Day. Not only has she brokenContinue Reading
The Band CAMINO, Auckland NZ, 2024
The Band CAMINO 7th March 2024 Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand. Photography by Robin Wilkinson. With early supporters including Rolling Stone, Billboard – who dubbed the band ‘Rock’s Next Big Thing’ – People Magazine, Consequence of Sound and more, The BandContinue Reading
Heilung announces Australasian tour with Eivør
HEILUNG, the ground-breaking collective renowned for their captivating performances, announce their highly anticipated rituals across Australia and New Zealand. This marks the debut of their mesmerizing rituals in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Auckland and their return to Sydney and Melbourne. SinceContinue Reading
SENTIMENTAL BRUTALITY: A Ville Valo Interview
VILLE VALO: Sentimental Brutality An interview by Sarah Fleming. Since HIM called it quits back in 2017, there has been something missing on the live music landscape. Luckily for fans of the love metal genre that HIM created; Ville ValoContinue Reading
Mr Bungle & Melvins, Auckland NZ, 2024
Mr Bungle & Melvins 3rd March 2024 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Tom Grut. It has been a big week for Tāmaki Makaurau when it comes to shows, from Queens of the StoneContinue Reading
Cowboy Dan to set off on NZ North Island tour
Jangle rockers Cowboy Dan are escaping the clutches of Auckland, glorious clear vinyl pressings in hand, for their Two EP’S Vinyl Release Tour. With a sound that is aligned in spirit with early Flying Nun, albeit with more overdrive, CowboyContinue Reading
Blink-182, Auckland NZ, 2024
Blink-182 2nd March 2024 Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Charlotte Lightbody, with photography by Doug Peters. Concertgoers were thrilled to see Rise Against take the stage and kick off the night with their signature punk rock sound. TheContinue Reading
Dinosaur Jr, Auckland NZ, 2024
Dinosaur Jr. 2nd March 2024 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Simon Coffey. Photography by Nick Paulsen. Tonight’s show may be celebrating 30 years since the release of Dinosaur Jr’s fifth album, 1993’s ‘Where You Been’ but it’sContinue Reading