Concert Review - Alien Weaponry - Auckland - 21st March 2025
Review By: Riccardo Ball
Artist/Band: Alien Weaponry with support from Shepherd’s Reign
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 21st March 2025
Live Photos - Alien Weaponry - Auckland - 21st March 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Alien Weaponry with support from Shepherd’s Reign
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 21st March 2025
Interview - Alien Weaponry talk Te Ra, Randy Blythe & making sandwiches with Riccardo
Lewis and Henry de Jong of Aotearoa/New Zealand Metal band Alien Weaponry talk to Riccardo about growing up on the road, working with Josh Wilbur, having Randy Blythe of Lamb of God guest on their new record and remembering to do the dishes amongst other things!
New Music & Video Release - Alien Weaponry announce new album Te Rā - March 2025
Artist Name: Alien Weaponry
Release Name - Te Rā
Release Date - 28th March 2025
Genre - Metal, Alt Metal, Thrash
Label - Napalm Records
Tour News - Alien Weaponry announce Aotearoa Nationwide Tour in March 2025 with special guests Shepherds Reign
Fresh off an exhaustive North American tour, sensational thrash metal band Alien Weaponry will return home in superb form next March to deliver their colossal adrenaline-charged performance to their loyal fans on a 6-date NZ tour with phenomenal Tāmaki Makaurau Polynesian metal band Shepherds Reign.
Tour News - Alien Weaponry joins stellar lineup of Kiwi artists performing at Haka World Record on 29th September
On Sunday, Sept 29 New Zealand will aim for the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for largest haka at Eden Park, New Zealand’s national stadium.
Three-piece reo Māori metal band Alien Weaponry have joined the line-up of spectacular Kiwis artists performing at the record-breaking occasion.
Tour News - Alien Weaponry Announce The Level One Tour of NZ
Alien Weaponry are set to unleash their relentless live show on New Zealand this November & December with the Level One Tour.
10th Annual Taite Music Prize announces their 2019 winners!
Independent Music NZ are happy to announce their 2019 Taite Music Prize 2019 winners!
Taite Music Prize - Official Announcement
Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) is very pleased to announce that the finalists for the Taite Music Prize 2019 have been confirmed. In celebration of its tenth year, the Taite Music Prize adds an extra element with a new Independent Spirit Award and a venue move to Auckland's Q Theatre for the Taite Music Prize award ceremony on Tuesday 16th April 2019.
Ozzy Osbourne Cancels Download 2019 Appearance, Airbourne join the lineup
Sadly; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne has announced today that he must, unfortunately, cancel shows in Australia, New Zealand and Japan. This follows news of the postponement of the entire UK and European leg of his NO MORE TOURS 2 tour on doctors’ orders.
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Alien Weaponry announce NZ tour
Kiwi thrash metal band Alien Weaponry are set to embark on a tour of New Zealand in March 2019.
Live Photos - Vodafone NZ Music Awards - Auckland - 15th November 2018
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Six60, Stan Walker, Sons of Zion, Alien Weaponry, Melowdownz, Marlon Williams, Kimbra, Drax Project, Villainy
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland
Date of Event: 15/11/2018
DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA 2019 - Second Lineup Announced!
2018 saw the Australian debut of the world’s premier rock and metal festival Download! 30,000 heavy music fans descended on Flemington christening Melbourne into the Download family alongside Donington UK, (the spiritual home of rock), Paris France, Madrid Spain. In 2019, Download returns to Melbourne and will head north to serve up a mammoth line up of sonic brutality and great times to Sydney-siders for the very first time!
Heres the second line-up announcement!
DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA 2019 - First Lineup Announced!
2018 saw the Australian debut of the world’s premier rock and metal festival Download! 30,000 heavy music fans descended on Flemington christening Melbourne into the Download family alongside Donington UK, (the spiritual home of rock), Paris France, Madrid Spain. In 2019, Download returns to Melbourne and will head north to serve up a mammoth line up of sonic brutality and great times to Sydneysiders for the very first time!
Alien Weaponry announce Australia tour
New Zealand Teenage thrash metal band Alien Weaponry shock and surprise audiences on a number of levels.
Alien Weaponry featured on NZ Entertainment Podcast
The Alien Weaponry boys came in for a chat with Wal on the latest edition of NZ Entertainment Podcast.
Lorde wins the 2017 APRA Silver Scroll Award
Lorde has won the 2017 APRA Silver Scroll Award for her international hit song 'Green Light'.
Concert Review - Smoke-Free Rockquest Final Review
There’s at least 100 people waiting for the doors to open for the Smoke-Free Rockquest final competition.
Smokefree Rockquest 2017 National Top 30 Finalists
The Smokefree Rockquest have announced their 2017 national top thirty finalists. The competition is down to twenty bands and ten solo or duo artists. Of these, eight will compete in the grand finals to be announced Monday July 31st.
Alien Weaponry to open for Airbourne's NZ tour
irbourne are taking Kiwi teen metallers Alien Weaponry on the road with them when they tour New Zealand early next year.