Concert Review: Cate Le Bon – Whammy Bar February 23, 2019
Western Springs wasn’t the only Auckland venue to be sold out last night, Whammy Bar was packed to the rafters with fans eager to hear Welsh songstress Cate Le Bon.
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Concert Review: Pussy Riot – Auckland Town Hall February 22, 2019
Pussy Riot! What are they? Who are they? I think its safe to say that the majority of the people who came out to see them last night at Auckland’s Town Hall had very little idea of what to expect. Which made the show all the more intriguing.
Album Review: Julia Jacklin – Crushing (Liberation)
The Melbourne-based artist’s debut album, Don’t Let The Kids Win, made a case for Jacklin as a songwriter who deserves to be heard. Now, on her follow-up long player, she’s got something important to say.
Interview: The Long Ryders – Back In The Saddle Again
Last week Paisley Underground scenesters and Americana pioneers The Long Ryders released their first studio album in over 30 years.
Interview: Earthless – “The Senses Will Be Consumed”
Brace yourselves for the sonic onslaught that is Earthless.
Concert Review: Teenage Fanclub – Powerstation February 18, 2019
It could have gone very badly…down a key member and a singer with laryngitis…yet Teenage Fanclub proved to be troupers, making their New Zealand debut a success despite the odds.
Interview: Alejandro Escovedo From Nuns To Pistols
Alejandro Escovedo has been in the rock & roll game a long time. His first band, The Nuns, helped define the LA punk scene of the late 70s along with groups like The Germs and The Plugz.
Album Review: The Long Ryders – Psychedelic Country Soul (Cherry Red)
It’s a welcome return from The Long Ryders after a 30+ year wait in between albums.
Album Review: Hayes Carll – What It Is (Dualtone)
When we last heard from Texas troubadour Hayes Carll he was singing about heartache and divorce on 2016’s Lovers And Leavers. What a difference a few years makes.
Concert Review: 95bFM GOLD – A 50th Anniversary Celebration
For many, 95bFM has been a lifeline, connecting curious and adventurous music lovers over the span of half a century.