Tropical F*ck Storm announce Braindrops album tour for AUS

Tropical F*ck Storm announce Braindrops album tour for AUS

After spending the past year pulverizing the world with their stupefying live performances, Tropical Fuck Storm return home to tour their new album Braindrops and put the Antipodean public to the sword! Braindrops, the follow up to 2018's epic odyssey, A Laughing Death In Meatspace, will be released on Flightless Records in August

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Bakers Eddy release new single & video for Can't Afford It, + sign to Ivy League Records

Bakers Eddy release new single & video for Can't Afford It, + sign to Ivy League Records

photog. Giulia McGauran

Melbourne via Wellington’s favourite punks, Bakers Eddy return with new single Can’t Afford It—a cheeky punk rock anthem. Bakers Eddy kicked off 2019 by signing to Ivy League Records/Music and writing and recording a bunch of new material. The lads are always ready to party with their infectious, fast-paced tunes in tow! They are here to stay and aren’t we a better place for it!

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Lo! announce new tour dates & release insane music video

Lo! announce new tour dates & release insane music video

Australia’s post-metal/sludge legends, Lo! recently released another mind bending visual feast, this time for the track As Fools Ripen. The track comes from their third full length album, Vestigial.

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Chelsea Handler announces NZ tour

Chelsea Handler announces NZ tour

US comedian, author and activist Chelsea Handler returns to New Zealand in October for the first time since her 2014 live tour. LIFE WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME: CHELSEA HANDLER’S STAND-UP COMEDY TOUR, taking the same name as her just-released #1 NY TIMES BEST SELLING sixth book, Life Will Be The Death Of Me, will see the disarmingly honest and riotously funny Handler head to Auckland

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The Flaming Lips to perform The Soft Bulletin live in Brisbane

The Flaming Lips to perform The Soft Bulletin live in Brisbane

It’s been 20 years since The Flaming Lips released the one-of-a-kind aural hallucination that is The Soft Bulletin. To celebrate the anniversary of its release, The Flaming Lips will play a special show at Brisbane’s Fortitude Music Hall.

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Celeste Barber announces NZ comedy shows

Celeste Barber announces NZ comedy shows

The Instagram queen of hilarious photo parody, Celeste Barber, is bringing her new raw, intimate and self-deprecating stand-up comedy show—Celeste Barber: Challenge Accepted—to Australian and New Zealand theatres this September.

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MMF NZ & Music Helps announces Wellington Wellbeing Workshop

MMF NZ & Music Helps announces Wellington Wellbeing Workshop

The key aim of this workshop is to help provide some insight and tools around wellbeing for those working in the music industry - music managers, self-managed artists, bands, production, crew, venue workers etc.

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EMP Pathways launches fundraiser to tackle gaming addiction via music programs + announces charity gig in Adelaide

EMP Pathways launches fundraiser to tackle gaming addiction via music programs + announces charity gig in Adelaide

EMP Pathways, a new not for profit organisation creating entertainment industry opportunities for the youth of Adelaide, is pleased to announce it will be hosting a Metal Fundraiser at The Gov on Sunday, August 11. All proceeds will go towards programs supporting Adelaide’s youth to increase life skills, career pathways and actively engage with each other and the community through music and gaming.

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Southern Fork Americana Fest returns for 2k19!

Southern Fork Americana Fest returns for 2k19!

The Tuning Fork, 95bFM and Undertheradar are proud to announce the return of the Southern Fork Americana Fest, back for its sixth year in Auckland! Enjoy a star-studded lineup to celebrate the roots of Americana, Country and Blues music.

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Tami Neilson announces NZ tour, with special gust, Jay Neilson

Tami Neilson announces NZ tour, with special gust, Jay Neilson

Multi award-winning Canadian-born, New Zealand singer-songwriter Tami Neilson needs no introduction. Having become one of NZ’s most beloved artists of the modern era, blending country, soul and rockabilly into her signature high-octane performances, Neilson’s songs have tugged at our heart-strings and soothed our souls.

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