Concert Review: The RVMES, Uxbridge Theatre 16 April 2021
The RVMES delivered a powerful performance to a grateful audience at Howick’s Uxbridge Theatre on Friday night. Marns Trego captures the show, along with opener, Jazo.
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Concert Review: Cowboy Dan – Wine Cellar, April 16, 2021
Cowboy Dan is bringing old school back, celebrating the release of their new EP, Sentimental Now That We Are Leaving. The Auckland based 4-piece triggered an energy that resonated throughout The Wine Cellar.
Concert Review: Andrew Fagan & The People – The Wine Cellar April 9, 2021
This New Zealand Pop King appears on stage with a theatrical presence. A glitter costume with a silver crown and cloth face mask. Then Andrew Fagan and the People proceed to let go and rage from the starters gun with Now You Know. Great Power Pop, inventive and hook-laden.
Concert Review: Thomston @ The Tuning Fork, 8 April 2021
Into the yearning world of hero haired Thomston I go! The Tuning Fork doors opened at 8, but it wasn’t until everyone was sipping seconds at 9.20 that the lights switched off. Bam! the LA bound kiwi appeared between fluorescent red lights.
Concert Review: Elemeno P – The Tuning Fork April 9, 2021
It’s 7:30pm on the dot and security have opened the gates and are welcoming us in. The venue is slowly beginning to fill with black, plaid, side bangs and band shirts. Eyeliner is heavy and beers are flowing. Elemeno P’s iconic 2003 album Love & Disrespect is sold out on vinyl within 15 minutes of the […]
Concert Review: Good Habits, Devonport Folk Club, Auckland 5 April 2021
Folk rooted in Celtic and European tradition, matched to observational story-telling with a definite Manchester sensibility is duo Bonnie Schwarz and Pete Shaw – who perform under the banner Good Habits.
Concert Review: Reb Fountain & The Black Quartet: The Boy Next Door Auckland Town Hall April 7, 2021
Combine the voice and presence of Reb Fountain with the songs of Nick Cave and add The Black Quartet and you’ve got yourself one memorable night of live music.
Concert Review: Trioglodyte at Wine Cellar, 1 April 2021
Free Jazz. Bring a free mind and your ass will follow. A near-spiritual experience if you let it in. Trioglodyte are a triumvirate and once a month they get together for the cognoscenti, those who have been experienced, and those intrigued, as I am, for the first time.
Concert Review: 2021 Splore Festival: Tapapakanga Regional Park March 26-28 2021
The weekend just gone provided a getaway like no other for a community like no other. Veterans and newbies alike flocked to the shores of Tapapakanga Regional Park to revel in the tunes, laughter, colours and freedom that is: Splore Festival.
Concert Review: Marlon Williams – Hollywood Avondale March 25, 2021
It was a night of moments and mood as Marlon Williams held a mesmerized audience in the palm of his hand for nearly 90 minutes all on his own.