David Duchovny – Powerstation February 20, 2018
Actor, and now singer, David Duchovny’s appearance at Auckland’s Powerstation brought out the starry-eyed dreamers…although there don’t seem to be as many of those as the artist may have hoped for.
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Ben Folds – Powerstation February 19, 2018
Ben Folds Solo Paper Aeroplane Request Tour was genius from start to finish. Because, let’s face it … Ben Folds is a genius!
Punk It Up – Kings Arms February 17, 2018
With just a week to go before it closes, music fans celebrated the legacy of Auckland’s Kings Arms with the legacy of Auckland’s AK79 punk scene.
Queen + Adam Lambert Take us on an Emotional Rollercoaster…
Queen + Adam Lambert – Spark Arena, February 17 2018 After five years touring and performing with Queen, Adam Lambert has unquestionably upheld his ‘crown’ as the rightful heir to Freddie Mercury’s throne. Queen and Lambert have perfected their show with a non-stop onslaught of hits amidst elaborate light shows, automation and animated graphics. Each […]
The Rubens – Galatos February 16, 2018
It’s Friday night in Auckland city and bars and venues are all pumping full of people. Just off the hustle and bustle of K’Road is Galatos. People are trickling in to see The Rubens who are playing here tonight. The night kicks off with local act Unchained XL, who gets the intimate crowd ready for […]
Is this The Heavy Entertainment Show Tour or Robbie’s Greatest Hits Tour?
Robbie Williams – Spark Arena February 14, 2018 Robbie Williams did not fail to entertain the crowd with his top hits during a show on Valentine’s Day at the Spark Arena in Auckland. It was great to reminisce about days gone by and sing along to songs that form the soundtrack of many lives. But, […]
Paramore Light Up Spark Arena as the After Laughter Tour Rolls Into Auckland
Paramore – Spark Arena February 13, 2018 As Paramore’s 7-piece band take the stage the mosh starts to scream. Hard Times, lead single for their fifth studio album, After Laughter, is first off the rack. Lead singer and all-round energy-bunny, Hayley Williams leads the crowd in the first of many sing-alongs. Williams tiptoes, pogoes-a-go-go, skips […]
Shayne P. Carter – Kings Arms February 9, 2018
We just received this write-up from journalist Karen McCarthy who caught Shayne Carter (Dimmer/Straitjacket Fits) at The Kings Arms this past weekend… The clock is ticking on the venerable live music institution that is Auckland’s Kings Arms, but the Newton pub was packed to the gunnels Friday night for a one-off show by rock god […]
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis and Blind Boy Paxton – Powerstation February 11, 2018
The trio of siblings known as Kitty, Daisy and Lewis returned to Auckland’s Powerstation for the third time bringing a little extra sauce in the form of Blind Boy Paxton.
Ulcerate & Spiteful Urinator – Kings Arms February 10, 2018
Ulcerate brought their crushing live show to the King’s Arms stage one last time, doing their best to beat the wrecking ball in reducing the building to rubble.