Julia Jacklin with There’s a Tuesday at The Powerstation, 9th March 2023 (Concert Review)
Julia Jacklin – with a commanding voice and delicate lyrics, an evening with Julia is an ethereal experience. Robin Kearns shares this review.
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Aurora – The Powerstation: March 3, 2023 (Concert Review)
Aurora – Norwegian pop sensation, performed at Auckland’s Powerstation. The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns and David Watson were on the scene!
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.
Teeks – Spark Arena: November 12, 2022 (Concert Review)
Teeks performed at Auckland’s Spark Arena last night. 13th Floor’s reviewer Robin Kearns and photographer Tara Ranchhod were on the scene!
Steve Gunn – Tuning Fork: October 20, 2022
Steve Gunn is in town and we found him at The Tuning Fork last night. Here’s The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns with his report.
Frazey Ford – Tuning Fork: October 15, 2022
Frazey Ford completed a trifecta of postponed shows including Tame Impala playing in the arena next door, and Mel Parsons out at Avondale.
Nadia Reid & The APO – Auckland Town Hall Sept. 9, 2022
Nadia Reid walked onto a grander stage than many of us have been accustomed to seeing her on. And in rather different company.
Tiny Ruins & Finn Andrews at the Tuning Fork 1 June 2022
Tiny Ruins with Finn Andrews at the Tuning Fork Birthdays are joyous occasions that warrant celebration. And celebration was in the air at the Tuning Fork last night. The cause? Both that we can be at live music again with ease after difficult and diffident times. And that this fine venue has now reached its […]
North Mississippi Allstars – Set Sail: Album Review
North Mississippi Allstars – Set Sail This album appealed to me from the get-go having lived in the Mississippi hill country when I was 17. It’s a rolling landscape of pine trees, occasional cotton fields, muddy slow-moving rivers and tangles of kudzu vines. And a fraught history. The North Mississippi Allstars invoke this country in […]
Butter Wouldn’t Melt – 1931: Album Review
Butter Wouldn’t Melt are folk duo Andrea Reid (dulcimer, whistles, vocals) and Nick Burfield (guitar and vocals). Their name is intriguing. It’s an old English saying that lives on in the American South: “butter wouldn’t even melt in their mouth”, referring to someone who is not quite as they appear.
