Although he claims that music doesn’t have the power to change anything, Billy Bragg did everything in his power to prove his own works were false. After an hour-long set of tunes taken from The Mermaid Avenue series, he proceeded to inspire the crowd with songs that railed against cynicism, capitalism and greed.
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Listen in as Dunedin's Matt Langley goes deep inside the songs on his new album, Virginia Avenue.
Brad Pitt saves civilization against the Zombie Apocalypse.
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 Fleetwood Mac To Play Two Auckland Shows In December |
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 Bernard Fanning Announces Departures Tour |
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 Neutral Milk Hotel Coming To NZ |
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 Phoenix Foundation's Fandango Tour Coming In July |
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 Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman hosts his own radio show exclusively on The 13th Floor |
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 Flying Nun's Roger Shepherd Plays His 30 Fave Nun-Songs L |
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 The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spins a few favourites. |
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 Caitlin Smith shares some of her most-loved tunes. |
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 Miriam Clancy spins a few tunes. |
Tiny Ruins & Steve Abel
June 2 – Auckland – Wine Cellar
Wellington Jazz Festival
June 6-8 – Wellington – Cuba Street
Rick Bryant & The Jive Bombers
June 8 – Auckland – Galatos
Molly Ringwald
June 12 & 13 – Auckland – Vector Arena
Killing Joke
June 13 – Auckland – The Studio
June 14 – Wellington - Bodega
Surf City
June 14 – Auckland – Lucha Lounge
June 15 – Wellington – Mighty Mighty
The Black Angels
June 19 – Wellington – Bodega
June 20 – Auckland – The Studio
BBQ (aka Mark Sultan) June 19 – Christchurch – Dark Room
June 20 – Wellington – Mighty Mighty
June 21 – Auckland – Whammy Bar
ASAP Rocky
June 25 – Auckland – Logan Campbell Centre
The Adults
June 27 – Masterton – King St Live
June 28 – New Plymouth – The Mayfair
June 28 – Auckland – Powerstation
Ghostwave
June 27 – Auckland – Kings Arms
Ladi6
June 28 – Invercargill – The Kiln
June 29 – Christchurch – The Bedford @ CPSA
June 30 – Queenstown – World Bar
Engelbert Humperdinck
June 29 – Auckland – Vector Arena
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