Interview - Brett Campbell of Pallbearer speaks with Mark Derricutt - October 2020
Doom metal is not always about sorrow and gloom, but can often be an emotional journey of reflection and healing - Brett Campbell of Arkansas doom metallers Pallbearer talks to Mark Derricutt about their latest album Forgotten Days.
By: Mark Derricutt
Concert Review - Fat Freddy's Drop - Auckland - 7th November 2020
By: Jake Ebdale
Artist: Fat Freddy’s Drop
Date: Saturday 7th November 2020
Venue: (The Cauldren) Spark Arena, AKL, NZ
Live Photos - Fat Freddy's Drop - Auckland - 7th November 2020
Photos By: Doug Peters (Courtesy of Ambient Light Blog)
Artist/Band: Fat Freddy’s Drop
Venue/City: (The Cauldron) Spark Arena, AKL, NZ
Date of Event: Saturday 7th November 2020
New Music & Video Release - Mike Cambell’s ‘The Dirty Knobs’ to Release New Single ahead of new Album, Watch the Video – November 2020
Artist Name: The Dirty Knobs (Mike Campbell)
Release Name - Fuck that Guy [Single] Wreckless Abandon [Album]
Release Date - 20th November 2020
Genre - Rock
Label - BMG
New Music & Video Release - Hayley Mary Releases New Single, Video & Announces NSW shows this November 2020
Artist Name: Hayley Mary
Release Name - The Chain [Single]
Release Date - 5th November 2020
Genre - Alt, Indie, Pop
Label - Mushroom Labels
New Music & Video Release - IMUGI 이무기 Releases New EP & Eye Popping Video - November 2020
Artist Name: IMUGI 이무기
Release Name: Dragonfruit [EP]
Release Date: 30 October 2020
Genre: Pop, Synth-Pop, Meditative
Label: Independent
New Music Release - Raw Collective release "Good Things (All We Need)" - October 2020
Artist/Band: Raw Collective
Release Name: ‘Good Things (All We Need)’
Lead single from the album ‘The Good Things’
Release Date - 23rd October 2020
Genre - Hip Hop, Funk, Soul
Interview - Tim Lucier of The Kingsmen speaks with Mark Derricutt - May 2020
It now seems like a lifetime ago that I sat down to talk with Tim Lucier, guitarist for Rhode Island newcomers Kingsmen to discuss their debut album “Revenge. Forgiveness. Recovery”, an album that's still getting regular rotation around the house.
By: Mark Derricutt
Concert Review - Leisure - Auckland - 17th October 2020
By: Darryl Habraken
Artist: Leisure (Elemental Night Curated Concert Series)
Date: Saturday 18th October 2020
Venue: Houptoun Alpha, Auckland, NZ
Interview - Paul McLaney of Gramsci speaks with Mark Derricutt
Released during the height of a global pandemic, Paul McLaney and Gramsci return after a fifteen year hiatus with the release of their critically acclaimed album, Inheritance, and with the recent return to Alert Level One a confirmed and rescheduled live performance of the album at Auckland's ASB Waterfront Theatre on Friday 16th October.
By: Mark Derricutt
Concert Review - Church & AP (Elemental Nights Concert Series) - Auckland - 10th October 2020
By: Teylor Moss
Artist: Church & AP (Elemental Nights Curated Concert Series)
Date: Saturday 10th October 2020
Venue: Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, NZ
New Music Release - AC/DC Release New Single Ahead of Highly Anticipated New Album
Artist/Band: AC/DC
Release Name Shot in the Dark (Single), Power Up (Album) Single out now!
Release Date - 13th November 2020
Genre - Rock
Label - Sony Music
New Music Release - LA-based So Below drops new single ‘Fool’ ahead of her long awaited Album - October 2020
Artist/Band: So Below
Release Name - Fool (Single) + Left Behind (Album)
Release Date - 21st October 2020
Genre - Goth - Pop
Format - Digital via DRM
Interview - Mark Heylmun of Suicide Silence speaks with Mark Derricutt - October 2020
Long before the days of lockdowns, bubbles, and social distancing - California based Suicide Silence released their 5th album Become The Hunter on Valentine's Day. Since then the whole world has been turned upside down, and somewhere among them this interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun somehow got lost in the shuffle.
By: Mark Derricutt
New Music & Film Release - Roger Waters releases 'Us + Them' on Multi-formats plus Doco - October 2020
Artist/Band: Roger Waters
Release Name - US + Them (CD, Vinyl, BLU-Ray, DVD)
Release Date - 5th October 2020
Genre - Rock
Label - Sony Music Entertainment
New Music & Video Release - Tommy Lee to Release 'Andro' this October 2020
Artist/Band: Tommy Lee
Andro (Album)
Release Date - 16th October 2020
Genre - Rock, Pop, RnB
Label - Better Noise Music
New Music & Video Release - Tropical Fuck Storm release 'Legal Ghost'
Legal Ghost (Single)
Release Date - 11th September 2020
Genre - Rock, Punk
Label - Flightless Records
New Music Review - Pharaoh SWAMI - Capsize
Review By: Lisa Diedricks
Artist/Band Name: Pharaoh Swami
Track Name: Capsize
Release Date: 15/05/2020
New Music Review - These Four Walls - 'This Is Not A Future'
Album Review by: Jason Beardsley
Artist/Band Name: These Four Walls
Album Name: This Is Not A Future
Label: Independent
Release Date: 24th April 2020
Tour News - Th’ Dudes Announce Re-Scheduled NZ Concert Tour
Iconic Kiwi band Th’ Dudes announce new dates for Th’ Bliss Tour, with the nine-date tour now scheduled to kick off in Wellington on 13 November. Also check info on previously purchased ticket status and how to get refunds. (Photo Credit Murray Cammick)