Live Photos -Download Festival 2019 - Melbourne - 11th March 2019
Presented By: Live Nation, Unified and Secret Sounds
All Photos by: Stephen Boxshall

Ghost | Photo by Stephen Boxshall
Ghost
ANTHRAX
Judas Priest
Alice in Chains
Behemoth
Halestorm
Rise Against
The Amity Affliction
Airbourne
Code Orange
Fever 333
War on Woman
Slaves
New Years Day
Ruins
Devilskin
Voyager


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Photos By: Megan Moss
Artist/Band: The Sex Pistols ft. Frank Carter Sup by The Bleeders
Venue/City: Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Dua Lipa
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: The New Zealand KISS Experience
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 29th 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
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist: Tech N9ne SUP by Joey Cool
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 19th March 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Hot Potato Band
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Tuesday 18th March 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Guitar Wolf SUP by The D4, Nothing At All & Crying Ivy
Venue/City: Double Whammy Bar, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Sunday 16th March 2025
Photos By: Megan Moss
Artist/Band: The Stranglers
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 13th March 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: My Baby SUP by Ash Sales
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 6th March 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Jinjer Supported by Khadga
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Monday 3rd March 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: M Ward Sup by Tom Cunliffe
Venue/City: Te Awanga Community Hall, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 28th February 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: A Day to Remember Supported by Hatebreed
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Tuesday 25th February 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Distance, Myriad Drone Supported by Fvkvshima
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 22nd February 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Silcrow Supported by Animalhead and Skitch Hiker
Venue/City: Big Fan, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 22nd February 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Gideon Voon & Corey Friedlander SUP by: Brackenwood Coven and Afterlight
Venue/City: Ding Dong Lounge, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 8th February 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Shihad (SUP by Jakob)
Venue/City: Black Barn, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 31st January 2025
Photos By: Ginny C Photographer
Artist/Band: Wardruna (SUP by Turongo Collective)
Venue/City: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 30th January 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Charm of Finches
Venue/City: Te Awanga Hall, Te Awing, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 30th January 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: South for Winter
Venue/City: Common Room, Hastings, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 24th January 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: C.W. Stoneking
Venue/City: January Meeanee Memorial Hall, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 23rd January 2025
Photos By: Jason at Synzphoto
Artist/Band: The Schizophonics, SUP by Grown Downz
Venue/City: Under the Tauranga Harbour Bridge, Tauranga, New Zealand
Date of Event: Sunday 19th January 2025
Photos By: Leoni Moreland (Courtesy of Red Raven News)
Artist/Band: The Schizophonics, SUP by The B.U.M’s
Venue/City: Rosemary’s, Taupo, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 9th January 2025
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Jakob (Sup by Ash Sales & Look for Trains)
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 21st December 2024
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Highly Suspect (Supported by Rita Mae & Powder Chutes)
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Sunday 1st December 2024
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Courtnay & The Unholy Reverie with Animalhead and Death Chemist
Venue/City: Ding Dong Lounge, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 30th November 2024
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Sea Mouse with support from Lizard Prom
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 29th November 2024
Photos By: Andrew Caldwell
Artist/Band: Spotlights Supported by Lizard Prom
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 27th November 2024
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Crowded House (supported by Mel Parsons)
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 23rd November 2024
Photos By: Megan Moss
Artist/Band: The Cult (Supported by Death & the Maiden)
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 21st November 2024
Review By: Sarah Kidd
Artist/Band: The Sex Pistols ft. Frank Carter Sup by The Bleeders
Venue/City: Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Review By: Annora Gollop
Artist/Band: Dua Lipa
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: The New Zealand KISS Experience
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 29th March 2025
Review by: Faith Hamblyn
Artist/Band: Kristin Hersh Supported by Jon Muq
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 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
Review By: Sarah Kidd
Artist: Tech N9ne SUP by Joey Cool
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 19th March 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Hot Potato Band
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Tuesday 18th March 2025
Review By: Leeza E
Artist/Band: The Stranglers SUP by Merryn Jeann
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 13th March 2025
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!
Review By: Riccardo Ball
Artist/Band: Slipknot SUP by Northlane
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Tuesday 11th March 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: My Baby SUP by Ash Sales
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 6th March 2025
Riccardo Ball wraps up a quick 5 minutes with JJ Burnel of The Stranglers
ahead of their tour down-under this March.
Look-out for the full interview on The Metal Bar & Libel Music.
Review By: Riccardo Ball
Artist/Band: Jinjer Supported by Khadga
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Monday 3rd March 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: The Narcs, Kim Willoughby, Diesel, OMD
Venue/City: Brewtown, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Event: Sunday 2nd March 2025
Review By: Ginnelle Cocks
Show: SIX the musical
Venue/City: Civic Theatre Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 1st March 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: M Ward Sup by Tom Cunliffe
Venue/City: Te Awanga Community Hall, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 28th February 2025
Review By: Collaborated Review by (ADTR - Steve Shyu), (Hatebreed - Riccardo Ball)
Artist/Band: A Day to Remember Supported by Hatebreed
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Tuesday 25th February 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Distance, Myriad Drone Supported by Fvkvshima
Venue/City: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 22nd February 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Arahi (Presented by the small hall sessions)
Venue/City: King George Hall, Bay View, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 14th February 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Shihad (SUP by Jakob)
Venue/City: Black Barn, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 31st January 2025
Review By: Riccardo Ball
Artist/Band: Wardruna (SUP by Turongo Collective)
Venue/City: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 30th January 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Charm of Finches
Venue/City: Te Awanga Hall, Te Awing, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 29th January 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: South for Winter
Venue/City: Common Room, Hastings, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 24th January 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: C.W. Stoneking
Venue/City: Meeanee Memorial Hall, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 23rd January 2025
Review By: Leza E
Artist/Band: The Schizophonics, SUP Grown Downz
Venue/City: Under The Bridge Tauranga, New Zealand
Date of Event: Sunday 19th January 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: The Schizophonics, SUP by The B.U.M’s
Venue/City: Rosemary’s, Taupo, New Zealand
Date of Event: Thursday 9th January 2025
By: Riccardo Ball
Riccardo and Einar Selvik talk about Wardruna, Einar finding his voice, his cultural connection and being a modern day Viking ahead of his band touring Australia and New Zealand this coming January 2025
By: Rob Harbers
Artist: Jakob (Supported by Ash Sales & Look for Trains)
Date: Saturday 21st December 2024
Venue: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
By: Sarah Kidd
Artist: Highly Suspect Supported by Rita Mae & Powder Chutes
Date: Sunday 1st December 2024
Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland New Zealand
Review by: Rob Harbers
Artist: Sea Mouse with support from Lizard Prom
Date: Friday 29th November 2024
Venue: Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand
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Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Crash Test Dummies
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday 9th April 2025