Bad Religion & Social Distortion – Powerstation: Feb. 15, 2023
A last minute change of venue proved beneficial for bands and fans alike at two of California’s finest punk bands rocked Auckland’s Powerstation like a hurricane.
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Louise Bartle – From Bloc Party to NOVACUB: Interview
Louise Bartle is the drummer for Bloc Party and she has her own side hustle called NOVACUB. Louise was in New Zealand last month and stopped in to 13th Floor for a chat.
Arch Enemy – Powerstation: February 12, 2023
Arch Enemy created their own metal music maelstrom for the packed Powerstation crowd. Miraculously, they kept at bay the fury of cyclone Gabrielle, at least for tonight.
North West Wine, Beer And Food Festival: The Hunting Lodge: Feb. 11, 2023
The North West Wine, Beer and Food Festival managed to entertain a few thousand music and food fans despite threatening clouds and gusting winds.
Ed Sheeran delivers a cracking show at Eden Park, 10 Feb 2023
Ed Sheeran delivers a cracking, memorable, unique gig to an eager Auckland audience. Sheer perfection – despite the technical problems.
Friday 13th Floor New Album Picks: Feb 10, 2023
It’s Friday! And that means there’s plenty of new music out there. The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda picks 5 new albums for your consideration just released today.
Burt Bacharach: Songwriter Extraordinaire, Has Died Age 94
Burt Bacharach, one of pop music’s greatest composers, has died at the age of 94. Together with lyricist Hal David, he wrote some of the best loved songs of the 1960s.
Guitar Wolf Roaaaar Back To Aotearoa in March/April
Guitar Wolf were last here for devastating shows in 2017. They have circumnavigated this and many planets many times since …..and now they are coming back!
Sunny War – Anarchist Gospel (New West) (Album Review)
I’d like to tell you that Sunny War is a new artist that you should take notice of, but the truth is, Anarchist Gospel is Sunny’s fourth album, so shame on me for not being onto Sunny sooner.
Magic Mike’s Last Dance – Dir: Steven Soderbergh (Film Review)
Magic Mike’s Last Dance is a comedy-drama film by Steven Soderbergh that lacks both comedy and drama, while derivatively scraping the barrel of a franchise that lost its magic nearly a decade ago.