Watch the Lime Cordiale 13th Floor Video Session
Hailing from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Lime Cordiale are a 5-piece band who just made their maiden voyage to New Zealand, performing at this year’s Soundsplash Festival.
Hailing from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Lime Cordiale are a 5-piece band who just made their maiden voyage to New Zealand, performing at this year’s Soundsplash Festival.
The 13th Floor’s Tim Gruar swaps texts with East London-based punk band The Restarts who are due to tour New Zealand in February… Hackney punks The Restarts are coming to our shores. Formed in 1995, they are a tight three piece, multi-genre punk outfit based in East London! They play thrashy, anarcho-power chord punk laced […]
Like Nick Cave before her, PJ Harvey eschewed an opening act, with her and her very impressive 9-piece band carrying the full load. And the end of the night it was clear…PJ Harvey is one a very few artists will to challenge herself and her audience, in the process making the best music of […]
All summer I’ve been tuned into Simon Morris and Phil O’Brien’s Matinee Idle, RNZ’s wonderfully eclectic music show featuring the quirky, personal over indulgences of two middle aged radio DJs who never had the courage to throw away their random collection of CDs and vinyl from the 1950’s – 1980’s. It’s a challenging, cringe-worthy but […]
After splitting up five years ago, Canadian rockers Alexisonfire are back together and touring down under. Their show at Auckland’s Powerstation found them picking up right where they left off.
Thirty years ago, Dinosaur Jr wrote the manual on fuzzy impressionistic downer rock. While it’s been subtlety rewritten over the course of 11 studio albums, the most important aspect of a Dinosaur Jr record has been the mood that seems to permeate all of them. The longevity of Dinosaur Jr can be just as much […]
Vanessa McGowan and Cy Winstanley, collectively known as Tattletale Saints, are back in New Zealand for a nationwide tour that started this past weekend. The duo currently reside in Nashville where they tour together and with other like-minded artists.
If you are planning to attend tonight’s Dinosaur Jr show tonight in Auckland, be sure to show up early. Wellington 3-piece Hex will be opening the show and they are not to be missed. With an EP out last year titled Calling To The Universe, these three heavy metal rockers plan to release their first […]
Dunedin quartet The Prophet Hens rolled into Auckland on this Saturday night bringing both the sound and the weather of their hometown as wind and rain lashed at the front awning of Freida Margolis in Grey Lynn.
Whoever is organising the gigs at REC is doing a top-notch job. After three sold out shows of Conan Moccasin, New Zealand’s own sleaze-funk prince, this Saturday they hosted indie-pop stalwarts The Ruby Suns.