Concert Review: Stan Walker - Auckland - Friday 13th September 2019
/By Daryl Habraken
Artist: Stan Walker
Date: Friday 13th September 2019
Venue: Auckland Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
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/By Saffy Wihiote
Artist: Troye Sivan
Date: Friday 13th September 2019
Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, NZ
Read MoreConcert Review: Greta Van Fleet - Auckland - Tuesday 10th September 2019
/By: Teylor Moss
Artist: Greta Van Fleet
Date: Tuesday 11th September 2019
Venue: Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland
Read MoreInterview: Amy Mansfield, I Didn't Invite You Here To Lecture Me
/By Andra Jenkin
One of our writers sat down with Amy Mansfield, writer of I Didn’t Invite You Hear To Lecture Me, ahead of the Basement shows. Most students throw out their study notes, but not Amy. She has kept hold of them for the past 20 years--vertibiam quotes from her lectures that are too good to ever get rid of. The play was shown throughout the Auckland Fringe Week 2018, and even in some personal living rooms, the vibe is very independent and witty.
Read MoreInterview: Richard Shaw, Cradle of Filth
/By Mark Derricutt
It was a cold bleary eyed Saturday night as the clock struck midnight, and counted towards 1am… the time set forth to conjure Richard Shaw, guitarist for legendary UK black metal act Cradle of Filth. We talked ahead of their sold out, first ever performance here in New Zealand.
Read MoreInterview: Amelia McNabb
/By Lisa Diedricks
NZ is about to get OBESSED, with the newest in kiwi music. Local Tauranga sweetheart, Amelia McNabb comes to us fiercely, independently, and with more fire in her lungs than I've heard from any kiwi artist in while. THIS is what we’ve been waiting for.
Read MoreInterview: Hermitude
/By Andra Jenkin
Elgusto, one part of the innovative electronic/dance music duo, Hermitude, sat down with one of our interviewers this past week; chatting about their loaded schedule, the bands ethos, how they communicate an instrumental show, and their creative collaborations.
Read MoreConcert Review: Dope Lemon - Powerstation - 22nd August 2019
/By Teylor Moss
Artist: Dope Lemon
Date: Thursday 22nd August 2019
Venue:Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
Read MoreConcert Review DRAX Project Auckland - Sat, 27th July 2019
/By: Saffy Wihoite
Artist: DRAX Project
Date: Saturday, 27th July 2019
Venue: Auckland Town Hall
Read MoreConcert Review: Hilltop Hoods - Auckland - 24th July 2019
/By: Frankie Champion
Artist: Hilltop Hoods
Date: Wednesday 24th July 2019
Venue: Studio the Venue, Auckland NZ
Read MoreBeastwars IV Album Release Party Concert Review - Auckland - 29 June 2019
/By: Jason Moss
Artist: Beastwars
Date: Saturday 29th June 2019
Venue: Galatos, Auckland, New Zealand
Read MoreConcert Review: Anna Calvi - Melbourne - Tuesday, 18 June 2019
/By: Darcey Mitchell
Artist: Anna Calvi
Date: Tuesday, 18 June 2019
Venue: The Corner Hotel, Melbourne, Australia
Read MoreInterview: Johnny McDaid, Snow Patrol
/By Brittany Long
Having just completed a North American stadium tour with Ed Sheeran, and appearances at Lollapalooza in Chile and Brazil, the recently announced New Zealand and Australian shows will see Snow Patrol performing in a ‘Live and Acoustic’ mode. Getting back to their roots as a 3-piece featuring singer and guitarist Gary Lightbody, Johnny McDaid on guitar, piano and vocals and Nathan Connolly also on guitar and vocals. As a massive Snow Patrol fan, I was excited to jump on the chance to talk all things Snow Patrol with lead guitarist Johnny McDaid ahead of their upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour.
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