Ralph McTell – Tuning Fork: March 13, 2024 (Concert Review)
It was three-for-one at the Tuning Fork as Ralph McTell held a reverential audience spellbound for a solo show, his first Auckland appearance in two decades.
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Shonen Knife and Teenwolf – Artworks on Waiheke: March 6, 2024
Exuberance. Joyous energy. Pounding rhythms. Smiles from the stage connecting with smiles in the crowd, That’s Shonen Knife, unleashed in the cosy space of Artworks Theatre on Waiheke. A dose of deliciously good tunes in a world too beset with angst and gloom.
Alvvays & Hatchie – Powerstation: December 16, 202
Alvvays made their NZ debut last night at Auckland’s Powerstation with help from Hatchie. The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns and Ryo Nishikawa were on the scene…
Alex G & Molly Payton – Powerstation: December 13, 2023
Alex G and Molly Payton performed at Auckland’s Powerstation last night. Here is Robin Kearns with his review and Josh Crossman with photos.
The War On Drugs & Spoon – Spark Arena: December 2, 2023
The War On Drugs headlined a big night in that also included Spoon and Indigo Sparke. The 13th Floor was there to catch all the action.
Albi & the Wolves – Galatos: November 11, 2023
There’s something profoundly life-affirming about seeing Albi and the Wolves play live. It’s the joyful energy, their clearly obvious enjoyment of playing and the sense of hope that pervades their performances.
Tim Finn – Civic Theatre: September 23, 2023
The Lives and Times Of Tim Finn concert tour came to Auckland’s Civic Theatre last night and The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns was there. Here is his report.
Henry Rollins – Sky City Theatre: July 6, 2023
Henry Rollins brought his Good To See You tour to Auckland’s Sky City Theatre last night. The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns was there.
Pickle Darling – Laundromat (Father/ Daughter)
There’s a sparkling magic in Pickle Darling songs. The project of Ōtautahi songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Lukas Mayo, this latest collection comprises wry reflections on everyday encounters and experiences.
Terrible Sons & Rodney Fisher – Wine Cellar: Nov. 16, 2022
Terrible Sons was described last year in the NZ Herald, as “the biggest band you probably haven’t heard of”. Last night was testament to that status.