13th Floor New Song Of The Day: David Kilgour & The Heavy Eights – Looks Like I’m Running Out
Here’s the latest track from David Kilgour & The Heavy Eights.
Reb Fountain Announces 8-Date October Tour With Full Band
After touring the world Reb Fountain returns to New Zealand for a premiere of new music from her highly anticipated next album, to be released 2020.
Mel Parsons – Spring Tour 2019
Needing little introduction on these shores, award-winning singer songwriter Mel Parsons is hitting the road with her new album ‘Glass Heart’ for an intimate solo tour of some her favourite New Zealand venues.
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.
Liam Gallagher Hits NZ for Solo Show This December
Once voted by the readers of Q Magazine as the “greatest front man of all time”, living legend Liam Gallagher will return to Australia and New Zealand in December as he celebrates the release of his massively anticipated second solo record, Why Me, Why Not?
Gala Concert In The Presence Of Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
One of the world’s greatest sopranos, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, will be honoured at a star-studded gala event on Wednesday, 20 November, celebrating her remarkable career and also the renaming of the Aotea Centre’s ASB Theatre to the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Jesse Malin – When You’re Young
13th Floor fave Jesse Malin has another new track to share with us.
Interview: Jacob Collier “I’m Just Expanding As Much As Possible”
He’s been called a “Beethoven for the 21st Century”. Mentored my Quincy Jones and inspired by Stevie Wonder, 25-year-old Jacob Collier has been astounding music lovers with his multiple talents since a homemade YouTube clip of his went viral in 2012. Now, New Zealand audiences will have a chance to see the phenomenal Jacob Collier […]
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Neil Young & Crazy Horse – Milky Way
Neil & The Horse are back with the first track to be released from Colorado…their first album since 2012’s Psychedelic Pill.
Interview: Jade Imagine on Basic Love
Melbourne band Jade Imagine has crossed the ditch and is touring New Zealand for the first time, including a set at The Others Way Festival in Auckland tonight.
The Blind Date Project, Q Theatre, 29 August 2019
It’s SAD Hour at the Locket Bar and Karaoke Club. Barkeep/Karaoke Queen (Yvette Parsons) is singing her heart out as patrons (the audience) trickle in. Anna (Natalie Medlock) sits at the bar checking her phone waiting for her Tinder date to arrive. There’s a comfortable vibe to the place – it could be any bar […]
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Cigarettes After Sex – Heavenly
Cigarettes After Sex preview their new album with Heavenly.
Janet Frame’s Iconic Novel Brought To The Stage In World First
Beloved New Zealand author Janet Frame’s landmark novel will be brought to life on stage for the first time ever. Filled with fierce heart and visual splendour, Owls Do Cry is considered one of New Zealand’s landmark novels, and is making its world premiere in Frame’s childhood hometown of Ōamaru (4 and 5 October), before heading […]
Japanese Focus at Show Me Shorts Film Festival 2019
Japan features prominently in the minds of New Zealanders this year with the forthcoming Rugby World Cup, Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The Show Me Shorts Film Festival, too, is bringing Japanese culture into the spotlight by partnering with the Asia New Zealand Foundation, the Japan Foundation and the Embassy of Japan for this year’s Festival.
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 […]
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Mark Lanegan – Night Flight To Kabul
Mark Lanegan has just released Night Flight To Kabul.
Important lineup update – The Others Way 2019
August 27, 2019: Flying Out regrets to inform of last minute changes to The Others Way Auckland and Wellington lineups.
Interview: Cowboy Junkies’ Margo Timmins Talks To 13th Floor
Its been 20 years since The Cowboy Junkies last performed in New Zealand. They were part of the notorious Sweetwaters Festival that found many of the artists (Elvis Costello, UB40, Run DMC) not getting paid for their efforts. Now, the long-serving Canadian quartet is returning to play three shows in May 2020. The band has […]
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Miss June – Anomaly
Whoo-hoo! Here’s another new song from Miss June!
Taurima Vibes presents Atawhai 2019
Taurima Vibes presents ATAWHAI 2019, in association with Changing Minds. Structured to engage different pockets of the community in specifically tailored ways, for its fifth year Atawhai will support five different programmes throughout September and October across the Auckland region, strategically timed with Mental Health Awareness Week from September 23-29.