13th Floor & Tuning Fork Present: Mr Jukebox, Joshua Hedley
The Tuning Fork, along with The 13th Floor, is delighted to announce the return of rising country star, Joshua Hedley to Aotearoa. Joshua’s fourth NZ visit and his first headline show with full band follows the release of his highly anticipated debut album ‘Mr. Jukebox‘ via Jack White’s Third Man Records.
New Song Of The Day: Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis – Wild! Wild! Wild!
It’s time to get Wild!Wild! Wild! with Robbie Fulks and Linda Gail Lewis!
Imagine Dragon & Temper Trap Photos!! (Photo Gallery)
Imagine Dragons and The Temper Trap – Spark Arena May 21, 2018 Las Vegas rockers Imagine Dragons brought their Evolve World Tour to Auckland’s Spark Arena last night. They also brought along Aussie band The Temper Trap.
New Song Of The Day: Amanda Shires – Leave It Alone
Amanda Shires has just released the first track from her upcoming new album, To The Sunset, due out August 3rd.
P.P. Arnold – Powerstation May 20, 2018
Ace vocalist, and frequent 13th Floor contributor, Caitlin Smith checks out the PP Arnold show at Auckland’s Powerstation last night… I’m in love with PP Arnold! It’s literally impossible not to be.
Seether: The 13th Floor interview
On the back of their heaviest album to date, South African rockers Seether will soon be touring in our neck of the woods. Ahead of their sojourn to the South Pacific, Tim Gruar had a chat with founding member and bassist Dale Stewart about the band’s early days, mental health and playing up on tour.
Courtney Barnett Sells Out First Auckland Concert, Second Show Announced
Monday, May 21- Hot on the heels of the release of her sophomore album Tell Me How You Really Feel, Courtney Barnett announces a second all ages concert at Auckland’s Powerstation on Tuesday August 28.
Watch: New Video From Tami Neilson!
Tami Neilson has just released a new video taken from her forthcoming album, Sassafrass.
New Song Of The Day: Lykke Li – Deep End
Swedish pop singer Lykke Li delivers a new song on this fine Monday morning.
Marlon Williams Makes Way For Love In Wellington
At the opening night of his NZ tour, Marlon Williams gave an emotional and musically meandering performance at The Hunter Lounge in Wellington. Coming back after an overseas stint, the sold-out show was the first that Williams played in his home country since the release of his excellent sophomore album Make Way For Love. New […]
New Song Of The Day: Cheap Trick – The Summer Looks Good On You
70’s rock veterans Cheap Trick are still around and rockin’.
ENZO: The Songs Of Split Enz – Eddie Rayner & Friends The Civic May 18, 2018
Eddie Rayner revisited ENZO from 21 years ago and it sounded just as good if not better than the original outing, which is no mean feat.
Watch The Slacks at The 13th Floor
Kiwi quartet The Slacks are in Auckland this weekend and the New Plymouth-based band stopped by The 13th Floor to play a couple of tunes while in town.
New Song Of The Day: Passenger – Hell Or High Water
Mike Rosenberg, aka Passenger, has just released a new single…Hell Or High Water.
BONUS New Song Of The Day: The Adults – Bloodlines
Shihad’s Jon Toogood’s other group, The Adults, is back with a new lineup and a new sound.
New Song Of The Day: Nine Inch Nails – God Break Down The Door
Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails have released a new song from their upcoming EP, Bad Witch, due out on June 22nd.
Ash – Islands (Liberator Music/Infectious Music/BMG)
Since their precocious full length debut album 1977, Ash have always offered something a bit different. They were a middle-fingered anecdote to fey Britpop. Then they poo-pooed the album format and released a single every 2-weeks for a year. Now they’ve reneged on that idea and written a breakup album on a series of Islands […]
Bill Direen at Audio Foundation This Weekend
We just got this message from Bill Direen about his show in Auckland this weekend…
Amy Shark Adds New Zealand Dates To Her Massive Love Monster Tour
AUCKLAND (May 17, 2018) – AMY SHARK has today announced her Love Monster New Zealand tour dates. The ‘Love Monster’ tour will commence on September 13 in Auckland, taking her through Christchurch and Wellington. Returning after the hugely successful 2017 ‘Night Thinker’ tour, the Love Monster tour is set to be her largest New Zealand […]
Parquet Courts – Wide Awake! (Rough Trade)
New album Wide Awake from Parquet Courts is a beautiful creation that blends proto-punk with their art punk roots.