IDLES crawl into NZ in 2022
Fresh off the back of their brand new album and sold out US tour, British rock band IDLES have today announced they are returning to New Zealand in 2022. This will be the band’s first time on Kiwi soil sinceContinue Reading
World Premiere: Gramsci – Ourselves
The old adage says that patience is a virtue, and Gramsci is rewarding said patience in spades with the release of the stunning new single ‘Ourselves’. To coincide with the release of the first single from Gramsci’s eagerly anticipated forthcomingContinue Reading
Album Review: Summer Thieves – Paradise Down The Road
Summer Thieves – Paradise Down The Road (Loop Recordings Aot(ear)oa) Reviewed by Tim Gruar. Summer Thieves ain’t code for remaining at Level 4 during Christmas. Quite the opposite. This is a good reason to get back into the world andContinue Reading
Justin Bieber announces 2022 Australasian shows
Justin Bieber today announced new dates for his much-anticipated Justice World Tour, including Australia and New Zealand kicking off in Perth on Tuesday 22nd November, before rolling through Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane before heading over to Auckland on Wednesday 7thContinue Reading
Album Review: Silk Sonic – An Evening With Silk Sonic
Silk Sonic – An Evening With Silk Sonic (Aftermath Entertainment) Reviewed by Sam Smith. One of the most hotly anticipated albums of 2021 has landed with a bang and delivered a high-octane infused offering of classic 70s soul. Silk SonicContinue Reading
Album Review: French For Rabbits – The Overflow
French For Rabbits – The Overflow (AllGood Absolute Alternative Records Ltd.) Reviewed by Tim Gruar. The latest album from Wellington folk/pop crew is the perfect tribute to the glory of being an introvert, homebody or wallflower. Forget lockdowns. Stay inside,Continue Reading
Album Review: Poor Little Things – Deal Breaker
Poor Little Things – Deal Breaker (Independant) Reviewed by Bridget Herlihy. When an album opens with the sounds of a mammoth car engine turning over and roaring to life, it is fairly safe to assume that said album is brimmingContinue Reading
2Cellos have announced a farewell tour stop in NZ
Having spent the last ten years together as the 2CELLOS, releasing six studio albums, amassing billions of streams, performing at iconic venues across the globe and selling one million tickets to their electric live performances, the duo of Luka Šulić and HAUSERContinue Reading
YUNGBLUD announces all ages NZ show
Live Nation and Secret Sounds have today announced that YUNGBLUD will bring his huge Life on Mars tour to Aotearoa in 2022. The Yorkshire born singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist will perform an all ages-show at Auckland’s Shed 10 next July,Continue Reading