Tenacious D
By Stan McGuigan
Artist: Tenacious D
Date / Venue: Monday May 20th, Town Hall, Auckland
There is no doubt that Jack Black has a strong passion for music, he met Kyle Gass in 89 and formed Tenacious D in 94 before his acting career had taken off. Indeed it's fair to say that Jacks Hollywood success helped create a blossoming stage for TD to reach far greater audience…
Tagged as : Tenacious D | Jamaine Ross | Sasquatch | Auckland | Town Hall | concert review |
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Eden Mulholland
By Emi Pogoni
Artist: Eden Mulholland
Date / Venue: Thursday May 16th, Puppies, Wellington
I went to this gig blind of his aesthetic. I knew he was well known in the wider dance community with many of this crowd touting his prowess as a composer for dance. I knew he was somewhat well known in Auckland. And, I knew he was in Motocade, and now as a solo artist he is soon to release a new albu…
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Beth Orton with photos
By Poppy Tohill
Artist: Beth Orton
Date/ Venue: Saturday 18th May, 2013- Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland
The countrified melodic guitar rhythms and unique raspy vocals of the Wellington duo, Eb & Sparrow echoed throughout the cathedral which was packed to the brim as they concluded their set. It was a first in first serve kind of gig, with people streaming through the …
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Tool with photos
By Ben Doy
Artist: Tool
Date / Venue: Wednesday May 8th, 2013 - Vector Arena, Auckland
Tool returned to New Zealand yesterday, playing there first of two shows at the Vector Arena on a terribly wet Auckland evening.
It was a surreal feeling upon entering the arena, as we were told to empty our pockets and raise our arms as we were frisked, with one feeling you were…
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TruckFighters with photos
Artist: TruckFighters
Date / Venue: Tuesday May 7th, 2013 - Kings Arms Tavern, Auckland
Last week when TruckFighters guitarist Niklas Källgren was asked what we could expect from their New Zealand shows he responded ‘Total Madness'... and he wasn't kidding. Last night the Swedish 3-piece played a no holds barred energetic performance that the Kings Arms T…
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