Album Review: The Beths – Jump Rope Gazers (Carpark)
The Beths deliver a knock-out of a second album, Jump Rope Gazers, which seems destined to give them an international boost in these troubling times.
July 2020
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Tom Broome – Never Sleeping Repeating
You may know him for his drumming with everyone from Milly & The Miltons, Late Model European, Albi & The Wolves and Aaradhna, now Tom Broome is taking centre stage with his new song, Never Sleeping Repeating.
Listen: 13th Floor New Music Show – July 10, 2020
13th Floor New Music Friday is here! Marty Duda selects the best 10 new tracks from 10 new albums released today. Grab your headphones & check out new songs from The Beths, The DMA’S, Margo Price, The Jayhawks, Rufus Wainwright and MAALA, and more…. Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/user-19314887/13th-floor-new-music-show-july-10-2020 13th Floor New Music Show Playlist: The Beths – […]
Concert Review: Delaney Davidson, The Wine Cellar, 9 July 2020
With the first of two all-seated sold-out shows this week at The Wine Cellar, Delaney Davidson delivered a stunning theatrical one-man-band show of haunted gothic Southern American Blues, Country and God-fearing Church music.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalks With James Reyne
The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda chats with James Reyne, whose new solo album, Toon Town Lullaby, is released today. Check your local record store or https://smarturl.it/ToonTownLullaby
Wax Mustang Announces New Dates for ‘Mustang For President’ 2020 Tour
Rising, genre-defying MC Wax Mustang‘s tour has been rescheduled now that government restrictions have relaxed, now starting in Auckland on Saturday, August 29.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Bill Direen & The Bilders – Live In Eternity
This new song was just sent to us by Bill Direen. Recorded in isolation between five countries, it is titled Live In Eternity.
NZ Stars Take To The Stage For An Evening Of Opera & Song
The Auckland Opera Studio Foundation presents The Auckland Opera Studio Gala Concert. The Concert Chamber, Auckland Town Hall will be host to an unforgettable evening of opera and song on Sunday 2 August at 5.00 pm.
Auckland Pride Announce Fundraiser for Bipoc Queer & Trans Community
Auckland Pride has released a fundraising campaign, Where It Matters, to support queer and trans creatives responding to the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on the arts industry. Auckland Pride is putting its support where it matters, and supporting initiatives so that queer and trans BIPOC (black, indigenous, and all people of colour) communities in Aotearoa […]
Album Review: James Reyne, Toon Town Lullaby (Bloodlines)
Eight years since his last studio album, James Reyne delivers the goods with Toon Town Lullaby, ten finely crafted songs delivered with a voice in great form and a highly polished but sympathetic production.