Disentomb announce The Decaying Light NZ tour
Australian death metal band Disentomb have announced their Decaying Light NZ tour. The tour is set to be filled with new material with the release of The Decaying Light album coming this July! This group has been nothing short of fantastic in their short existence and their third album is sure to be as wild as their last album “Misery”.
New Music: Someone's II, Baynk + AUS/NZ Headline tours on sale
New Zealand producer and songwriter Baynk has released his highly anticipated sophomore EP, SOMEONE'S EP II, following his acclaimed 2017 debut. The EP is a seven-track collection showcasing his pristine electronic production and innovative crafting of sounds, and features international talents including Sinéad Harnett, Glades, Martin Luke Brown and Hablot Brown.
Comedy Review: Donna Brookbanks
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Donna Brookbanks
Date/Venue: Tuesday 21 May 2019 / Q Theatre, The Vault
Comedy Review: Phil Nichol
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Phil Nichol
Date/Venue: Friday 17 May 2019 / The Classic Comedy Club
Comedy Review: Paul Douglas
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Paul Douglas
Date/Venue: Friday 17 May 2019 / The Vault, Q Theatre
Hilltop Hoods announce NZ legs of The Great Expanse World Tour
Hilltop Hoods have announced the The Great Expanse World Tour 2019, which will see the band play in 14 countries across the globe. The New Zealand leg has Hilltop Hoods returning to play four headline shows this July. Having supported Eminem at Wellington’s Westpac Stadium at a New Zealand record-breaking concert in March, Hilltop Hoods will return for shows in Auckland, Wellington, Queensland and Christchurch.
US Comedian Bert Kreischer announces one Auckland show for this June
Fresh off the acclaim of his Netflix special Secret Time, Bert Kreischer, lauded as one of the best storytellers of his generation and with his ability to prove “that there’s a way to take his [party-boy] antics into middle-age” (Forbes), has announced his global Body Shots World Tour will launch in January 2019 in the US.
Like Minds: In conversation with Hamish Pinkham
Join us for our second Like Minds event, In Conversation with Hamish Pinkham! The R&V and Endeavour Live co-founder will be talking all things music, festivals and the changing landscape of music on May 30th
FLEETWOOD MAC: Production holds released across full range of tickets!
Fleetwood Mac have released an exciting selection of production hold seats across all price categories to all five shows on their 2019 New Zealand tour. This will provide fans with an additional opportunity to secure these highly sought after tickets, including the first few rows at each concert event.
The Official NZ Music Month Summit: DISCOVER LIVE
The Official NZ Music Month Summit returns Saturday 25 May, and we are thrilled to announce our moderators for this year’s special event. Four new industry experts will join a stellar line-up of spokespeople who will elaborate on the joys and pitfalls of this year’s topic, live music performance.
Mardi Gras 2019 just got bigger and better!
Second line-up announcement for sold-out Ohakune and Queenstown (limited tickets available) .
Mardi Gras 2019 - being held in both Ohakune and Queenstown this year - is shaping up to be winter’s premiere music event, with more international names just added to the bill.
Mitch James adds extra all-ages gig to SOLD OUT New Zealand tour
Chart-topping pop sensation Mitch James has added an extra date to his upcoming SOLD OUT Bright Blue Skies NZ Tour
Comedy Review - Ed Amon, Corin Healy and Heta Dawson
By Andra Jenkin
Artists: Ed Amon, Corin Healy and Heta Dawson
Date / Venue: Monday May 14th, 2019 - The Cellar, Q Theatre, Auckland
Comedy Review - Alice Snedden
By Andra Jenkin
Artist: Alice Snedden
Date / Venue: Tuesday May 7th, 2019 - Basement Theatre, Auckland
New Album: Western Stars, Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen’s first new studio album in five years takes his music to a new place, drawing inspiration in part from the Southern California pop records of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s. The album was recorded primarily at Springsteen’s home studio in New Jersey, with additional recording in California and New York. Columbia Records will release Springsteen’s 19th studio album on June 14.
INDIE RAPPERS, TRIPLE ONE, RELEASE SUPER CATCHY NEW SINGLE, ‘BUTTER’
Sydney’s indie-rap group Triple One have released their new single and video for Butter. Their most personal song to date, Butter centres itself on the battle against poor mental health, and acts as a running commentary on the headspace of each of the members of Triple One at the time it was being made.
Live Photos - Post Malone - Auckland - 11th May 2019
Photos By: Megan Moss
Artist/Band: Post Malone
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 11th May 2019
Concert Review - Post Malone - Auckland - 11th May 2019
By Lisa Diedricks
Artist: Post Malone
Date / Venue: Saturday May 11th, 2019 - Spark Arena, Auckland
Elton John has announced additional Auckland shows to his Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour + 3 NZ shows rescheduled
Elton John will perform a third and final show at Auckland’s Mt Smart Stadium, to satisfy New Zealand’s insatiable demand. It has also been announced that, due to a scheduling conflict, three of Elton’s sold out New Zealand concerts have been delayed by one week. Rescheduled dates affect the second show at Mission Estate Winery, and the first two Mt Smart Stadium shows in Auckland.
New Single: Blame It On My Youth, blink-182
Grammy nominated California punk pop heavyweights, blink-182, premiere highly anticipated new music with their single, Blame It On My Youth, out via Columbia Records / Sony Music Australia and produced by Tim Pagnotta.