Nicole Atkins’ Most Beautiful Mistake: Interview
Nicole Atkins has popped up on the new Elvis Costello album, A Boy Named If, making a very good album even better. Here she is to tell us about singing with EC.
Karl Steven – Utterance and Inscription: New Song Of The Day
Karl Steven releases Utterance and Inscription today and whets our appetite once more for his upcoming album, All of Human Emotion on Microfiche.
Butter Wouldn’t Melt – Movespace Jan 22, 2022
Butter Wouldn’t Melt, the Wellington-based folk duo, squeezed in one last show before lockdown set in on Saturday night on Auckland’s Dominion Road.
Night Crickets Chirping For A Free Society
Night Crickets is a new band made up of a couple of old familiar faces, those being David J (Bauhaus, Love & Rockets) and Victor DeLorenzo (Violent Femmes). Find out how this unlikely musical collaboration came together.
Julie Christensen Tells Us Why She Made 11 From Kevin
Julie Christensen has just released 11 From Kevin. Who is Kevin? And who is Julie? Find out here!
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges – Chocolate Hills: New Song
Khruangbin & Leon Bridges get together to bring you this languid and lazy summertime groove…its called Chocolate Hills.
Sticky Fingers – Civic Theatre January 21, 2022
Sticky Fingers comes to Auckland. 50 years after The Rolling Stones released the album, New Zealand’s finest rockers put their stamp on these classic rock tracks…and more!
Mild Orange – Oh Yeah: New Song Of The Day
Mild Orange present Oh Yeah, a sweet show of positivity to help you through the weekend.
Meatloaf Has Died! R.I.P.
Meatloaf has died at age 74. The big man with the even bigger voice has passed away surrounded by his family.
Jackie Bristow – Livin’ For Love: New Song Of The Day
Jackie Bristow brightens up your Friday with Livin’ For Love, her new single taken from upcoming album, Outsider.
Sit Down In Front – Fuelling My Rage: EP Review
Sit Down In Front are an energetic young Punk band from Gisborne, New Zealand who play Old Skool Punk with a souped-up reconditioned motor. They sound great as they hit top gear in a heartbeat and slam their way through their third long playing release in just as many years.
Tinsley Ellis – The Devil May Care: Interview
Tinsley Ellis is a bluesman from the Southern US who has been plying his trade since the mid-1970s. Here he is to talk about Devil May Care, his latest release due out on Alligator Records tomorrow.
Ladyhawke – Time Flies: 13th Floor Album Review
Ladyhawke fourth album Time Flies takes its place over the surreal times of contagion, and closer to home is prefaced by a major health crisis and the birth of a daughter. The music is sophisticated Pop full of hooks and joyful energy. It is also light on its feet and swings.
Hatchie – Quicksand: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Hatchie releases Quicksand today with a new album to follow!
The Last Thing Mary Saw Dir: Edoardo Vitaletti (Shudder)
The Last Thing Mary Saw will seep under your skin like blood from under a door.
Juçara Marçal – Brazilian Delta Blues: Interview
Juçara Marçal joins us from São Paulo, Brazil to tell us how Robert Johnson’s Crossroads intersects with her own South American Delta Blues.
Sarah Borges – Wouldn’t Know You: New Song Of The Day
Sarah Borges has new song. Its called Wouldn’t Know You. And wouldn’t you know, its pretty good!
Butter Wouldn’t Melt – 1931: Album Review
Butter Wouldn’t Melt are folk duo Andrea Reid (dulcimer, whistles, vocals) and Nick Burfield (guitar and vocals). Their name is intriguing. It’s an old English saying that lives on in the American South: “butter wouldn’t even melt in their mouth”, referring to someone who is not quite as they appear.
Kate Havnevik – Get on Board The Lightship: Interview
Kate Havnevik is a Norwegian artist with a new album, Lightship, ready for release this Friday. If you’re a fan of Bjork or Kate Bush, we think you’ll like what you hear.
Muse – Won’t Stand Down: New Song Of The Day
Muse is back with a new tune titled Won’t Stand Down.