Ed Ackman – The Future Of Music or The End?: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
From Hobsonville comes Ed Ackman and his EP, Cocoon…4 songs written by Ed with more than a little help from A.I.
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The Black Keys -No Rain, No Flowers (Easy Eye Sound/Warner Records)
It’s lucky 13 for The Black Keys…well, luckier than last year when they were forced to cancel a tour and fire their management.
University Assures McCartney, It’ll Be Ok: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
University are 4 kids from Crewe…that’s in England…and their new album is the audaciously-titled, McCartney, It’ll Be Ok.
Greta O’Leary – Auckland Guide Hall: August 16, 2025 (13th Floor Concert Review)
Greta O’Leary brought her debut album, River Dark, to life at the Auckland Guide Hall this past Saturday with the help of an all-star band.
13th Floor/New Zealand International Film Festival Roundup
On the eve of the World premiere of Life In One Chord, The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda shares his thoughts on that and other highlights from the NZIFF.
The Blow Monkeys – Listen To The Birdsong: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
Formed in 1981, The Blow Monkeys are still going strong, releasing their new album, Birdsong on a new label founded by Alan McGee.
The Beths – Roundhead Studios: Infinity Session: August 15, 2025
Two weeks out from release day, The Beths bravely went where many bands refuse to go these days…performing unreleased songs online.
Rise Against -Planting Seeds With Ricochet: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
Chicago rockers Rise Against have just released Ricochet, their first new album in four long years.
T. Hardy Morris – Artificial Tears and Real Emotion: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
T. Hardy Morris has just released his new solo record, Artificial Tears, twelve original songs crafted and collaborated with My Morning Jacket’s Carl Broemel in Nashville.
Margaret Gordon – Making Life In One Chord: 13th Floor MusicTalk Interview
Film maker Margaret Gordon is anticipating the World Premiere of her music doco, Life In One Chord, based, in part, on Shayne Carter’s memoir, Dead People I Have Known.