Live Photos - Disentomb - Auckland - 17th August 2019
Photos By: Mark Derricutt
Artist/Band: Disentomb
Venue/City: Neck of the Woods, Auckland, NZ
Date of Event: Saturday 17th August 2019
First line-up for Rhythm & Vines revealed
Some of the worlds biggest music industry heavyweights will be once again returning to Gisborne this December to bring in the new decade at New Zealand’s longest-running music festival, Rhythm and Vines.
Going Global Presents 2019 artist line-up
Independent Music NZ share the incredible line-up performing at this year's Going Global Presents - an artist showcase following the two-day Going Global Music Summit which invites over 20 international speakers to share their experience and expertise.
Tour News - Alice Cooper announces NZ & Australian tour in 2020!
Iconic shock rocker and Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper has announced he’s returning to New Zealand in February 2020 with his all-new "Ol' Black Eyes Is Back" show.
Pixies announce additional shows for Brisbane, + second Melbourne tickets on sale now
Pixies, one of the most influential alternative rock bands of all time, have announced a second show for Brisbane fans due to overwhelming demand. Following on from Melbourne’s second show announced on Friday (on sale 12pm today!), Brisbane fans have been just as eager to see catch the influential music pioneers, selling out the Fortitude Music Hall date on March 13. A second show has been added at the same venue on Thursday March 12 as part of their mammoth world tour, Come On Pilgrim… It’s Surfer Rosa.
Live Photos - Sons of Zion - Auckland - 10th August 2019
Photos By: Ginny C
Artist/Band: Sons of Zion
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, NZ
Date of Event: Saturday 10th August 2019
Huge line-up revealed for Friday Jams Live
New Zealand’s biggest party – Friday Jams Live – returns in 2019! For the third year in a row Illusive Presents, Frontier Touring and ZM are bringing the nation’s colossal concert series back to Auckland for one show only this November!
The Ugly Kings release new video + playing live this weekend!
The Ugly Kings, featuring Devil Electric guitarist, Christos Athanasias, are four powerhouse blues rockers drawing influence from an eclectic and dynamic musical background. They offer a powerful injection of energy and emotion to the modern rock scene, formulating what can only be described as power blues. They have released a new music video for Black Widow, featuring an award winning burlesque dancer Ferri Maya. Plus announced a live show this weekend!
New Music - Church & AP release 'Roulette'
With a national tour just weeks away, Church & AP share the brand new single Roulette, produced by their frequent collaborator Dera Meelan.
"We’re not trying to play it safe. We aren’t jumping on a new trend from across the ditch, or sticking to what we know," Church & AP say.
Listen to Roulette, out now. And make sure to snap up tickets for their gigs this month!
Tool share new track 'Fear Inoculum'
Fear Inoculum, the fifth studio album from TOOL, arrives on Aug. 30 via RCA Records.
Tour News - JessB Announces NZ Shows
One day out from the release of her anticipated second EP New Views, Auckland rapper JessB announces a series of live shows in Wellington, Christchurch and Auckland next month.
Great Gable announce NZ tour
Having emerged as one of Western Australia’s premier indie-rock bands over the last few years, Perth’s Great Gable have spent 2019 throwing down impressive live shows right throughout Australia.
The Night Before Others Way returns
Others Way month is here! To kick off a jam-packed musical weekend, The Others Way is proud to see the return of The Night Before The Others Way.
Bas announces NZ shows
New York-based rapper Bas is heading to New Zealand for two shows this October.
Falls Festival 2019/2020 announce line-up
As the clock explodes on #NYE2019 wrapping up this tumultuous, nameless decade and slingshotting us all into a brand new set of Roaring Twenties, there could be no better place to be than arm-in-arm with your best friends, surrounded by Australia’s vast natural beauty and tuned in to some of the world’s greatest music!
Skyscraper Stan NZ tour kicks off this week
Melbourne-based Kiwi and beloved songwriter Stan Woodhouse is set to tour his sophomore album Golden Boy Vol. I and II, throughout Aotearoa with his band, The Commission Flats.
Hybrid Rose releases new EP 'Awkwardly Eccentric'
Hybrid Rose announces her return, bringing a new dreamy sound to her fans with the release of her forthcoming EP ‘Awkwardly Eccentric’. The transcendent dance record is a follow-up to her experimental pop project ‘Warhol’ which was released late 2018.
Blam Blam Blam announce extra show
Blam Blam Blam announce extra Auckland show and more tickets for Wellington Meow show.
Cowboy Junkies Announce NZ & Australian Tour in 2020
Cowboy Junkies have today announced they will return to both New Zealand & Australia in 2020.
Finalists revealed for Smokefreerockquest 2019
Fame and fortune on the Kiwi music scene are a step closer for the top 10 acts just announced in Smokefreerockquest, New Zealand’s biggest live, nationwide all original music event for high school students.