Beabadoobee – Powerstation : September 7, 2022
Beabadoobee, Be-Bop-A-Lula and Awopbopaloobop. Speaking in tongues and the wild and holy spirit of rock’n’roll firing off into pop music as it blew out in 1956 and continues to do so.
Concert Review
Billie Eilish – Spark Arena September 8, 2022
Billie Eilish blew the crowd away with her first of three performances at Spark Arena this September celebrating the release of her second album Happier Than Ever.
Mean Jeans – Whammy Bar: September 7, 2022
Mean Jeans made their NZ concert debut last night at Auckland’s Whammy Bar, bringing their brand of goofy punk rock direct from Portland, Oregon.
Earth Tongue vs Dick Move – Whammy Bar: August 19, 2022
Earth Tongue vs Dick Move, and the winner is… These two rock & roll heavyweights faced off at Auckland’s Whammy Bar.
Come Together: David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust: Aug. 20, 2022
Ziggy played guitar! Sadly Brett Adams couldn’t as he was unwell. But still, with these songs and this line-up, the chances of being disappointed were slim to none.
The Helium Project – Galatos: August 11, 2022
The Helium Project make their first performance in Auckland and Galatos is set up nightclub style with semi circles of people around tables nursing drinks.
Fur Patrol – Tuning Fork: August 20, 2022
Fur Patrol are in triumphant mode the moment they hit the Tuning Fork stage tonight. Playing to an adoring fan base, many of whom can sing along to every song from their celebrated album Pet, for this 22nd anniversary showcase.
The Moon and the Tides: The Dust Palace – September 2, 2022
The Moon and the Tides is a compelling visual and sonic experience of circus theatre set to the surreal ambient folk music of Carawei Gao’s up and coming album The Moon and Tides.
Midnight Oil – Spark Arena September 3, 2022
Midnight Oil returned to Auckland’s Spark Arena with their “Resist Tour”, being billed at the long-running Aussie band’s “Final Tour”.
Troy Kingi – Auckland Town Hall: August 19, 2022
Troy Kingi spreads his musical canvas wide, in time and space, in featuring his folk album Black Sea Golden Ladder released a year ago. It was supposed to be Troy and Delaney Davidson, but Delaney’s not here! even though he’s furiously banging on the Town Hall door trying to get in.