13th Floor New Song Of The Day: The Tiz – Happiness Sighs
A good new music Friday to you! And we get you’re day going with this dreamy little gem from Taranaki based home recording artist The Tiz who has released his new single Happiness Sighs.
Album Review: Squirrel Flower – Planet (i)
The album Planet (i) is titled for a new world that Ella Williams, who is Squirrel Flower, imagines people settle and destroy after leaving earth and for her internal world of thoughts and feelings.
New Song Of The Day: Steve Gunn – Other You/Reflection
Today we have not one, but two new songs from Steve Gunn to keep you warm on this chilly Thursday.
Hiatus Kaiyote – Watch MusicTalk with Simon Mavin
Here is Hiatus Kaiyote keyboard player Simon Mavin to tell us all about making the band’s acclaimed third album, Mood Valiant.
Kim Salmon Charmed The Wine Cellar: Concert Review June 29, 2021
There’s no punk like an old punk…proven last night at Auckland’s Wine Cellar as 64 year old Kim Salmon gave us a broad overview of his varied and much respected career, both as a solo artist, and member of any number of Aussie bands including Beasts Of Bourbon, The Scientists, The Surrealists and Antenna.
Urzila Carlson Returns With Brand New Show: It’s Personal
Award-winning and treasured Kiwi-South African comedian URZILA CARLSON has today announced a brand-new show, It’s Personal, hitting nine towns and cities around the country.
Freya Announces EP Release Tour
Freya has announced a 3-stop Auckland tour to celebrate Wildest Creatures I’ve Dreamed. Her eagerly anticipated debut studio EP is scheduled for release on 16th July 2021.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Reb Fountain – Beastie
We are very excited to bring you this brand new tune from Reb Fountain. The song is Beastie and…there is a new album not too far away!
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Squirrel Flower
One of the highlights of last week’s new releases was the latest from Squirrel Flower (aka Ella Williams) and her new album, Planet (i).
Stella Donnelly Announces One-Off Wellington Headline Show
Stella Donnelly will play at Wellington’s Meow on Sunday 3 October. The show will feature special guests Dawn diver.
Rising Kiwi Star Paige Announces Supports Wells* & Bexy
One of New Zealand music’s rising stars, Paige, is set to embark on her first-ever headline tour. And she’s ‘paying it forward’ in her choice of official support acts – Wells* & Bexy
Concert Review: Maggie Gould and Nanny Assis at Freida Margolis, 26 June 2021
Maggie Gould and Nanny Assis Band – Kiwi and Brazil, Be-Bop piano and Monster bass, swinging on a Latin beat. The entanglement of time and space dropped Birdland New York (or French Quarter New Orleans) right into the hole-in-the-wall Freida Margolis in Auckland. Ye Olde Butcher Shop of the distant past
Salmonella Dub Announce ‘Return To Our Kōwhai’ Spring Tour 2021
Aotearoa’s Dub & Bass heavy-weights, the space-weaving SALMONELLA DUB, are heading out on the road with a run of spring shows nationwide, across September, October, November and December this year.
Clap Clap Riot Return with New Single & NZ Tour!
The countdown has begun to Clap Clap Riot’s highly anticipated New Zealand tour! The Auckland five-piece have also just revealed their brand-new single ‘It’s Alright’ will be out on Friday, July 16.
Uptown Lowdown Ep2 – Watch The Latest Music News
Uptown Lowdown -The 13th Floor’s Jemilah Ross-Hayes and Marty Duda bring you the latest news and reviews. The episode features Toto’s Steve Lukather along with new music from Hiatus Kaiyote, Lana Del Rey and Bobby Gillespie & Jehnny Beth.
Concert Review: Rachel Leo at Anthology Lounge, 25 June 2021
A leisurely walk through K-Road’s bustling Friday night happenings eventually led to the Anthology Lounge for Rachel Leo and her single release gig. Opening for her were Avya and Honeybee, both acts that have been travelling around the music-scene grapevine for a short while now.
Come Together – The Rolling Stones’ Sticky Fingers
50 years ago, The Rolling Stones recorded Sticky Fingers – what is arguably their greatest ever album. It was 500 days in the making and the wait was worth it.
LISI Announces ‘Dreams Tour’ for November 2021
Goodna-based rapper and Hip hop force LISI has today announced he will be hitting the road with his ‘Dreams Tour’ this November! The tour will also feature four-piece collective Th4 W3ST.
Graeme James Announces Nationwide Tour – New Dates Added
Internationally acclaimed Kiwi folk artist Graeme James announces a 14-date nationwide tour of Aotearoa this June-August. His upcoming EP Field Notes on an Endless Day, is out July 30th.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Dead Favours – Move On
Here’s Dead Favours with a brand new video for Move On.