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.
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.
Princess Chelsea – Forever Is A Charm: New Song
Princess Chelsea graces us with a brand new single, Forever Is A Charm. And a new video to go with it!
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.
Alela Diane – Camellia: New Song Of The Day
Alela Diane releases Camellia ahead of the release of her 6th album, Looking Glass. If you haven’t heard of her, you should listen now.
Shemekia Copeland Done Come Too Far: Interview
Shemekia Copeland racks up another winner with her new album, Done Come Too Far, the the third entry in her trilogy of award-winning albums.
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.
Hans Pucket – No Drama: New Song Of The Day
Hans Pucket releases No Drama, the second track from their hotly-anticipated which is also called No Drama.
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.
Goo Goo Dolls – Chaos In Bloom: Interview
Goo Goo Dolls have released Chaos In Bloom and here is frontman John Rzeznik to tell us how it all came together.
Brother Sister – Breakdown: New Song Of The Day
Brother Sister bring us Breakdown, and if you’re in Auckland catch them live this weekend!
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.
Rory Noble: Where Do We Go When The World Ends: Interview
Rory Noble is an internationally acclaimed producer who is making his own music here in NZ. His new EP is titled, Where Do We Go When The World Ends. Watch, listen and find out!
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”.
Orphan: First Kill: Film Review Dir: William Brent Bell
Orphan: First Kill is a bland, psychological horror film and prequel to 2009’s Orphan that feels as stimulating and satisfying as eating melted vanilla ice cream with your fingers.
Kenny Roby: A New Day, A Fresh Start: Interview
Kenny Roby has been making records on his own or with bands since the mid-90s. We find him at home in Woodstock, NY where he’s just release a new, self-titled album.
Heavy Gus – Notions: 13th Floor Interview
Heavy Gus is a new band with a new album. The trio have just released their debut album, Notions and here are Dorota and Stelth to tell us how it all came together.
Jim Lauderdale Makes A Game Changer: Interview
Jim Lauderdale releases his 35th studio album today. Its called Game Changer and we track down Jim in Nashville to find out more about this newest release.