Shaun Kirk at The Wine Cellar, 5 September 2019: Concert Photos
13th Floor photographer Rachel Webb braved the miserable Auckland weather to catch Shaun Kirk‘s set at the Wine Cellar last night. Here’s her report, along with a couple of great sets of photos. ———————————————–
Jacob Collier, Powerstation, September 2nd 2019: Concert Review
Caitlin Smith took in the Jacob Collier show at the Powerstation last night and found the 25 year old multi-instrumentalist prodigy seriously, effervescently, evangelically into music. Here’s her review.
Kings, The Tuning Fork, 24 August 2019
“How’d you like me now?” chanted kiwi rapper Kings, cheered on by a loving crowd of fans that hung on to his every word. The final act of Kings’ Flex Tour came to a close on Saturday at Auckland’s Tuning Fork and Kingdon Chapple-Wilson did not disappoint. The crowd at the sold-out show throbbed with […]
Concert Photos: Tom Walker and Abby Wolfe, Powerstation, 20 August 2019
Tom Walker and opener Abby Wolfe rocked the Powerstation last night. Photographer Chris Zwaagdyk was on hand to capture the show.
Skyscraper Stan, Tuning Fork, 10 August 2019: Concert Photos
Skyscraper Stan rocked the Tuning Fork last night. 13th Floor Photographer Chris Zwaagdyk was on hand to capture the action, including opener, Na Noise.
Concert Review: Neil Young’s Live Rust – The Civic, August 9, 2019
An all-star New Zealand lineup hit the stage at The Civic last night, delivering three hours of Neil Young classics including a track-by-track performance of the rock masterpiece, Live Rust, celebrating the album’s 40th anniversary.
Concert Review: Miss June – Whammy Bar August 2, 2019
As a precursor to their upcoming album release show at Galatos, Miss June gave the sold out crowd at Whammy a good look at what to expect on Bad Luck Party.
Villainy, Powerstation Auckland, 27 July 2019 Concert Photos
13th Floor Photographer Chris Zwaagdyk was at Powerstation last night shooting Villainy and openers, Dead Favours and Sit Down in Front. We’ll have a review along shortly, but for now, enjoy the images.
Concert Review: Drax Project – Auckland Town Hall, 27 July 2019
It started out so well, but went downhill so quickly…in the end, your fearless reviewer was forced to flee the venue just 20 minutes into the Drax Project’s set.
Concert Review: Late Model European – Anthology Lounge, July 26, 2019
Late Model European celebrated the launch of their album, It’s Time, at Anthology Lounge last night, delivering a powerfully diverse set strengthened by marvelous support acts.
Concert Review: Leisure – Powerstation July 26, 2019
The guys from Leisure celebrated the release of their second album, Twister, with a smouldering show at The Powerstation.
Concert Review: Lil Simz – Spark Arena, May 11, 2019
London Rapper Little Simz brought her groovy & soulful hip-hop scented flow to Auckland last night closing off her world tour at The Tuning Fork. Milan Furniss reports back with this review.
Concert Review: The Streets – Town Hall, July 22, 2019
The Streets performed their first-ever solo gig at Auckland Town Hall last night, transforming the stalls into an open dance area and delivering an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime performance.
Concert Review: Dermot Kennedy – Powerstation, July 21, 2019
Dermot Kennedy performed his first-ever New Zealand show at Powerstation last night. Despite self-proclaimed swollen vocal chords, the Irish musician proved he possesses a raw and immeasurable talent as a singer-songwriter.
Concert Review: LANY – Powerstation July 17, 2019
LA indie-pop band LANY returned to Auckland’s Powerstation to a roomful of screams and cellphones held high. As we were to learn…this is a show that came very close to not happening at all.
Concert Review: James Blake – Shed 10, July 17, 2019
James Blake performed to an Auckland crowd at Shed 10 last night for the first time in six years, delivering a wildly diverse set underpinned by a remarkably powerful and mature voice.
Concert Review: Foals Auckland Town Hall July 12, 2019
Six years after they first raised the roof, and annoyed security, Foals returned to Auckland’s Town Hall to make some noise.
Concert Review: Bailey Wiley – Galatos, July 12, 2019
Bailey Wiley brought neon R&B Soul sugar to Galatos last night, celebrating her self-titled EP and love of music alongside dreamy collaborative supporting acts.
Concert Review: Baynk – Powerstation July 10, 2019
It was a homecoming, of sorts, for Baynk, the Kiwi producer/songwriter who got his start performing at the Laneway Festival just a few years ago.
Concert Review: Myele Manzanza – Anthology Lounge, July 10, 2019
Myele Manzanza performed at Anthology Lounge last night, which provided the perfect space for the set’s ambitious and unpredictably groovy sound to find its audience.