Frazey Ford at The 13th Floor!!
While Frazey Ford was in Auckland to play at The Tuning Fork, she stopped in to The 13th Floor to perform a few tunes and talk to Marty Duda.
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Jack Johnson – Villa Maria Winery December 10, 2017
After weeks of clear skies and hot weather, the clouds gathered and rain threatened just as Jack Johnson was scheduled to perform at Auckland’s Villa Maria Winery. But tragedy was averted as the clouds parted and a good time was had by all. Some folks having, perhaps, too good of a time.
Emily Fairlight – Golden Dawn December 9, 2017
With an album recorded in Austin, Texas and just about ready for release, Wellington-based singer/songwriter Emily Fairlight presented a few of those songs to a small, but appreciative crowd at Auckland’s Golden Dawn.
Watch: This Pale Fire at The 13th Floor!
This Pale Fire is the musical project of Auckland-based artist Corban Koschak.
Robert Finley – The 13th Floor Interview
At age 63, Robert Finley is just hitting his stride. The Louisiana-born musician releases his new album, Goin’ Platinum!, today.
Human League & Pseudo Echo – Logan Campbell Centre December 6, 2017
It was time for another injection of eighties synth-pop as The Human League finally made their first trip to New Zealand, aided and abetted by Australia’s Pseudo Echo.
Spiral Stairs and Big Thief – Tuning Fork December 3, 2017
It was two shows for the price of one last night at Auckland’s Tuning Fork as former Pavement guitarist Spiral Stairs and up-and-coming Brooklyn indie-rockers Big Thief each served up a full set.
Aldous Harding – Civic Theatre December 2, 2017
After touring the world with her groundbreaking second album, Party, Aldous Harding made a triumphant homecoming appearance at Auckland’s Civic Theatre last night…although the show very nearly didn’t happen.
Marky Ramone – The Studio December 1, 2017
First we had CJ Ramone, then Richie Ramone. Now finally, the true torchbearer of the Ramones’ legacy, Marky Ramone has come to Auckland. While the previous two former Ramones were fine, Marky, who was the band’s longest-serving drummer, put on a show that was closest to seeing the real thing.
Watch: Troy Kingi at The 13th Floor
Troy Kingi released his second album in as many years this past week. Titled Shake That Skinny Ass All The Way To Zygertron, its a funky concept record inspired by George Clinton’s P-Funk 70s masterworks.