Larry June with Melodownz & Monroe Flow – The Studio: November 21, 2023
San Francisco’s Larry June landed in Auckland and put on a show at The Studio. Our man Jeff Neems was there along with photographer Hugo Coleman. Here’s what they have for you:
Post Malone – Outer Fields at Western Springs: November 21, 2023
Post Malone returned to Auckland, this time headlining a massive show at Western Springs where 20,000 fans made it feel like a Big Day Out.
Luke LeBlanc Is Taking Us To Different Places: Interview
Minnesota singer/songwriter Luke LeBlanc is back on The 13th Floor to tell us about his new album, a conceptual, thematic collection of songs called Places.
Cheap Sav For Dead Friends Perform Emotional at The 13th Floor: Singles Session
Three of the four members of Cheap Sav For Dead Friends trekked up to the 13th Floor studio to perform Emotional from their self-titled EP.
MY BABY Announce New Zealand Summer Tour
MY BABY, the internationally acclaimed Dutch-New Zealand trio, is set to return to New Zealand this summer for a nationwide tour in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the release of their debut album, Loves Voodoo!
Greg Johnson 1000 Miles Tour for March 2024
Plus1 proudly announces that award winning LA-based Kiwi singer-songwriter Greg Johnson will return home in March for a very special 10-date tour stretching from Kerikeri in the north to Ōtepoti Dunedin in the south.
Jan Elliott and Caitlin Smith sing Joni Mitchell – Pah Homestead: November 19, 2023
We heard the music of Joni Mitchell from both sides last night as Jan Elliott and Caitlin Smith put their stamp on the songs of Joni Mitchell at Auckland’s Pah Homestead.
Mr. Bungle Announce ‘The Raging Wrath Of Australia & New Zealand’ With Fellow Pop Stars Melvins
Experimental metal band MR. BUNGLE today announce Australia and New Zealand dates for March 2024 as part of the The Raging Wrath of Australia & New Zealand with fellow pop stars MELVINS.
Cosmic Psychos – The Mothership: November 19, 2023
The Cosmic Psychos are the legendary antithesis of The Birthday Party, where The Boys Next Door went fucking arty (as TBP), the Spring Plains (TCP earlier incarnation) went ‘fuck this arty shit’ and the motor-cituy guitar-driven punk sound that has stayed forever with The Cosmic Psychos was born.
COLDPLAY Announce Australia & New Zealand Dates
Following the spectacular sellout success of this weekend’s Perth Optus Stadium shows – part of the November 2023 Asia leg of Coldplay’s record-breaking Music Of The Spheres World Tour which has also taken them to Tokyo, Kaohsiung and Jakarta – the band have today announced a run of Australia and New Zealand dates for October […]
Frau Knotz – Cellular: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
New Zealand electropop artist and producer Frau Knotz (Lauren Nottingham) has released her third single + video ‘Cellular’; an icy and ethereal synth pop offering, reflecting on the grasp our phones have on our everyday lives.
Jackie Bristow Is Catching Songs with Youthtown: Interview
SongCatcher and Youthtown and Jackie Bristow are thrilled to announce the release of the SongCatcher/Youthtown EP Volume 1 on November 21 2023.
Kristin Hersh – Tuning Fork: November 18, 2023
Kristin Hersh brought her solo show to Auckland’s Tuning Fork, highlighting songs from her most recent album, Clear Pond Road, along with plenty of old favourites.
Fable – Please! – 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
FABLE, the innovative Māori artist from Papakura, South Auckland, releases single, Please!. The track is a unique blend of groovy and hypnotic sounds, offering a refreshing experience for listeners.
Paramore – Spark Arena: November 18, 2023
This is the third time we’ve covered Paramore at Spark Arena, the first time, way back in 2013. Here’s what our man Koen Aldershof though of last night’s show…
It’s The Blips Again: Power Pop, Space Dogs and Baseball: Interview
The Blips are a band of seasoned professionals making their own brand of power pop in Birmingham, Alabama. Here is Eric Wallace to tell us their story.
Milky Chance Announce New Zealand Show
German folk electronic duo Milky Chance are returning to AUS & NZ next January 2024 in celebration of their latest album LIVING IN A HAZE – presented by Untitled Group & XIII Touring. Maintaining their reputation as a “must-see live act”, they will be performing at Auckland’s Powerstation on Wednesday January 31, 2024. ‘LIVING IN A HAZE’ AUSTRALIAN & NZ TOUR 2024 PRE-SALE TICKETS […]
Mel Parsons – Offer Down: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
The award-winning Mel Parsons has released her new single and video Offer Down. The stunning track is the first single from Mel Parsons’ forthcoming record, to be released in 2024.
Amanda Palmer To Pay Homage To NZ With New EP & Intimate NZ Tour
Musician, best-selling author, TED speaker, and community leader Amanda Palmer is paying homage to New Zealand with a very special new EP and tour heading to Queenstown, Auckland, and Wellington in 2024.
Ed Curva – Leveza: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
As anticipation builds for the latest musical release, Ed Curva is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of his newest single, Leveza.