In Praise Of Older Men – Keeping The Rock & Roll Torch Lit in NZ
This may not be the most popular opinion, but its one I felt I need to share, that of the good work done recently by old dudes like Shihad, The D4 and Guitar Wolf.
This may not be the most popular opinion, but its one I felt I need to share, that of the good work done recently by old dudes like Shihad, The D4 and Guitar Wolf.
Japanese, Tokyo based Jet Rock ‘n’ Roll trio Guitar Wolf have been traversing across Aotearoa’s nga motu over the last week and a half, blasting holes in reality at reputable (and disreputable) venues including the internationally famous Under The Bridge soapbox in Tauranga.
Guitar Wolf have invaded New Zealand! We caught up with founding member Seiji just as he was about to depart Tokyo.
Guitar Wolf, Jet Rock ’n’ Roll kings, returned to Aotearoa/New Zealand after six years to perform at Whammy Bar last night as part of a six-date tour, bringing the sound of Japanese punk, rock, rockabilly and garage to our bleeding ear-holes.
Guitar Wolf were last here for devastating shows in 2017. They have circumnavigated this and many planets many times since …..and now they are coming back!
13th Floor concert reviewer Ruben Mita was in an enviable position last night. Instead of going out to review Guitar Wolf on their current NZ tour, the Japanese rock & roll trio came to him, playing in his lounge. Here’s Ruben’s report…
Wild Japanese rockers Guitar Wolf announce 30th anniversary shows in NZ.