In addition to taking fans on a trip through 17 years of his solo career, Ryan Adams paid tribute to Chris Cornell with a moving version of Black Hole Sun, making this evening at Auckland’s Civic Theatre very special indeed.
When you consider the longevity of bands, some change their sound every album, be it through restlessness or dictated by trends and a deep seated fear of becoming irrelevant. Others choose to stay within the basic confines of their original style, deviating subtlety and carefully only when it suits them.
May of 2017, to mark the 25th anniversary of the release of Head Like a Hole’s debut album 13 and Head Like a Hole are embarking on an extensive 12 date national tour. Tonight, it was the band’s ‘home’ town of Lower Hutt that got to get its freak on when the country’s craziest buggers shook […]
Former King Cannons front man Luke Yeoward celebrates the release of his debut solo album, Ghosts, with a show tonight at Auckland’s Whammy Bar.
Almost three years after the release of her debut album, Aldous Harding sheds the guise of an 18th century English folk singer and, with the help of producer John Parish, begins to find her own, unique voice.
Here’s another incredible talent from way down south. Matthew Smith is from Ashburton and has just released his debut self-titled solo album. He stopped by The 13th Floor to talk to Marty Duda and to perform three songs, including one exclusive to The 13th Floor.
The Arcade Fire crew are revving up to release a new album sometime this year. To help remind you why you may (or may not) care about them, their 2015 film, The Reflektor Tapes is now out on DVD/Blu Ray.
36 years after starting out on his solo career, Robyn Hitchcock has finally gotten around to releasing his self-titled album. Turns out it was well worth the wait.
Aldous Harding‘s highly-anticipated second album, Party, will be released this Friday. Just before heading overseas, Aldous stopped by The 13th Floor Studio to talk to Marty Duda and to perform two new songs from the album.
Radical Face is the nome de plume of Florida-based musician Ben Cooper. Having just completed his epic, 3-disc trilogy, The Family Tree, Radical Face has just released his latest EP, SunnMoonnEclippse. Now, for the very first time, Radical Face will perform in New Zealand, at Auckland’s Tuning Fork, on Saturday, June 3rd. The 13th Floor’s Marty […]