Ballet Review: Don Quixote
/By Susan Mudie
Royal New Zealand Ballet with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra
Date / Venue: Thursday March 26th, ASB Theatre, Auckland
Read MoreMichael Franti & Spearhead
/By Anya Whitlock
Artist: Michael Franti & Spearhead
Date / Venue: Sunday March 29th, The Powerstation, Auckland
Read MoreConcert Review - Beth Hart - Auckland - 27 March 2015
/By Poppy Tohill
Artist: Beth Hart
Date / Venue: Friday March 27th. The Powerstation, Auckland
Read MoreCharles Bradley And His Extraordinaires
/By Dave Guilleminot
Artist: Charles Bradley And His Extraordinaires
Date / Venue: Thursday March 26th, The Powerstation, Auckland
Read MorePip
/By Poppy Tohill
"It's a nice, sunny afternoon here," Pip tells me over the phone fromLos Angeles, on a bleak and windy Auckland morning. The 22 year old funk-pop artist and born performer has had a busy few years since he entered season 2 of the popular American talent show, The Voice, in 2012. Participating as a part of ‘Team Adam Levine' getting as far as the quarter-finals, Pip tells me "it's really what you do after the show that sets you up as an artist or musician," and it's exactly his journey thus far, following the show, that we talk about.
Read MoreEl_Txef_A - We Walked Home Together (Remix Pack 1)
/By Paul Ballard
Following the release of the brilliant We Walked Home Together last year, Basque-based electronic artist El_Txef_A, aka Aitor Etxebarria returns with the first in what will be a triptych of Remix Packs. These not only allow him the opportunity to expand, explore and share his sound, but also herald the launch of his new Forbidden Colours label as part of a limited vinyl release.
Read MoreJordie Lane
/By Poppy Tohill
Artist: Jordie Lane
Date / Venue: Thursday March 19th, The Tuning Fork, Auckland
Read MoreWOMAD 2015
/By Anya Whitlock
Date / Venue: Friday March 13 - Sunday March 15, Bowl Of Brooklands, New Plymouth
Read MoreGeorge Clinton
/By Ben Doy
"It's cold as hell!" George Clinton tells me over the phone from New Jersey. The Godfather of funk is certainly looking forward to relative warmth of Australia and New Zealand this April where he's set to play with his band the Parliament Funkadelic.
Read MoreEagles
/Jessie J
/Conor Oberst
/By Alva Casey
Artist: Conor Oberst
Date / Venue: Monday March 2nd, The Powerstation, Auckland
Read MoreWestfest 2015
/We sent two reviewers & two photographers to Westfest on Tuesday night to cover as much of the action as we could! Check out reviews by Clare McCabe and Wal Reid below, with photos by Megan Moss and Lou Mitchell.
Date / Venue: Tuesday March 3rd, Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland
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