Track By Track: Lake South Takes Us To Wellington
Wellington singer-songwriter Lake South has just released his second album titled Wellington/Te Upoko O Te Ika.
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Interview: Postmodern Jukebox’s Aubrey Logan Is A Triple Threat
She sings, she write songs and…she plays the trombone! Is there nothing Aubrey Logan can’t do?
NZIFF 51: Watch Thom Zimny Talk About Johnny Cash & Bruce Springsteen at 13th Floor
Acclaimed music documentary director Thom Zimny stopped by The 13th Floor to discuss his new film, The Gift: The Journey Of Johnny Cash, with Marty Duda.
Track By Track: Old Loaves’ Ben Ward Takes Us Through Banks
After a seven year hiatus, Kiwi metal band Old Loaves has finally released their second album, titled Banks.
Track By Track: Leisure Takes Time To Talk Twister
Leisure is not a band. They prefer to think of themselves as a musical “collective”. Whatever they want to call themselves, the five members of Leisure have been acting like a band…signing with a major international label (Nettwerk) and recording a new album (Twister). They are even playing a concert this Friday at The Powerstation. […]
NZIFF 51 Interview: Photograph Director Ritesh Batra
Following up on his festival fave, The Lunchbox, director Ritesh Batra returns with Photograph, a charming romance set in the middle of bustling Mumbai.
Track By Track: Skyscraper Stan Unravels Golden Boy Vol. l & ll
Kiwi native, now Aussie resident Skyscraper Stan Woodhouse is on his way back to New Zealand to perform 4 show during August. Stan released his new album, Golden Boy Vol l & ll just a few weeks ago. The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Skyscraper Stan recently and went through the album track by […]
Watch: Skegss Visit The 13th Floor
Byron Bay surf-punks Skegss are in town with a gig a Galatos tonight.
Interview: Guitar-Maker Rick Kelly on ‘Carmine Street Guitars’
Carmine Street Guitars is director Ron Mann’s documentary examining an ‘ordinary’ week in the life of old-school guitar maker Rick Kelly and his Greenwich Village workshop with its devoted clientele of rock royalty. Marty Duda got on the phone to Rick Kelly and his assistant Cindy Hulej, who also builds guitars – to talk about […]
Watch: Director Justin Pemberton Discusses ‘Capital in the 21st Century’
Kiwi director Justin Pemberton dropped in to The 13th Floor to talk about his new film, Capitalism in the 21st Century, which is premiering at the New Zealand International Film Festival.