NEW MUSIC: LAIIKA
Filmed on a camcorder by both Grace and Heidi during a trip to Wellington to record some songs. Flights, city lights and late nights. The footage was edited by Julia Morris.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
NEW MUSIC: Geoff Ong
Auckland-based singer, songwriter, musician, producer - and self-described “pop star for the dorks” - Geoff Ong has today released his debut album, MAYBE IT’LL BE ALRIGHT including title track and new single ’...
NEW MUSIC: Passenger
British troubadour Passenger (Mike Rosenberg) shares new song ‘Suzanne’ from his forthcoming album, SONGS FOR THE DRUNK AND BROKEN HEARTED, set for release on January 8, 2021. The song’s music video picks up ...
TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: A Evening With Marlon Williams
WHEN & WHEREThursday, 25th February - James Hay Theatre, ChristchurchFriday, 26th February - James Hay Theatre, Christchurch SOLD OUTSaturday, 27th February - James Hay Theatre, Christchurch SOLD OUTTuesda...
NEW MUSIC: Abby Wolfe
Dunedin artist Abby Wolfe is set to release a live version of her new single ‘Held By You’, which she recorded and filmed in the city’s stunning St Paul's Cathedral. A beautiful piano ballad, which captures th...
NEW MUSIC + TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: The Black Seeds
WHEN & WHERESaturday, 19th December - Summer Solstice 2020, Hawkes BayThursday, 31st December - The Edge NYE20, ChristchurchSaturday, 9th January - TSB Bowl of Brooklands, TaranakiSaturday, 30th January - ...
NEW MUSIC: Analise Twemlow
Christchurch singer-songwriter Analise Twemlow has released her first single to raise funds for Tourette’s Association NZ. The teenager lives with Tourette’s Syndrome but isn't letting anything stop her drea...
NEW MUSIC: Phoebe Bridgers
Phoebe Bridgers to release Copycat Killer EP on November 20th 2020 via Dead Oceans. All new recordings of 4 songs from acclaimed album punisher re-recorded with Rob Moose.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h...
NEW MUSIC: Lontaluis
Lontalius creates a beautiful fusion of acoustic and electronic elements in ‘Faint’, the follow up single to ‘Someone Will Be There For You’ from his forthcoming album of the same name. ‘Faint’ saw the songwr...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Peachy Keen Festival
New Wellington music festival brings together iconic acts alongside NZ’s hottest
up-and-comers
WHEN & WHEREThursday, 12th November - Wellington’s Basin Reserve, WellingtonTICKETShere
Wellington will ...
NEW MUSIC: Sit Down In Front
Since the late '70s, punk rock, youth and politics have gone hand in hand. The Sex Pistols hammered out a defiant 'Anarchy In The UK' as they cruised past the Houses Of Parliament in 1977. In 2020, Sit Down In...
NEW MUSIC: LAIIKA, releases ‘Crush’
Consisting of best friends Grace Moller and Heidi Simpson, LAIIKA are a female pop-duo from Auckland with an exciting modern take on pop music that recounts the whimsical feelings of youth with cutting truth. ...
NEW MUSIC: Gin Wigmore
Gin Wigmore Releases new single ‘HBIC’ - celebrates people in positions of power doing the right thing on the eve of New Zealand’s general election.
Esteemed New Zealand born singer songwriter Gin Wigmore t...
ANNOUNCEMENT: Outfields 2021
Outfields 2021 unveils Auckland's biggest music lineup of the summer
Outerfields2021 opens its gates for a 12 hour long dose of Aotearoa sounds and good times on Saturday 6 March 2021 at the central city Ou...
NEW MUSIC: LAUV & Conan Gray
PLATINUM-certified independent singer, songwriter, producer, and pop visionary Lauv joins forces with rising global pop superstar Conan Gray on new single ‘Fake’.
LISTEN HERE
The single, which mark’s Con...
GALLERY: Rock 2000
After the countdown on Friday night, four great New Zealand bands took the stage for a night of live music. Celebrating the fact we are one of the only countries who can be together in an arena without high ri...
NEW MUSIC: Ha The Unclear
New Zealand's beloved wry-witted indie raconteurs, Ha The Unclear, release their latest creation; 'Strangers'.
After a huge 2019 in which the band signed with French label Think Zik; spent time filming and ...
IN REVIEW: Benee @ Spark Arena, Auckland
Review by Samantha DaviesPhotography by Chontalle Musson
After announcing her debut album “Hey u x” earlier this week, Benee kicked off her first of two sold out shows at Spark Arena on Friday night with To...
GALLERY: Devilskin @ San Fran, Wellington
The nationwide level 1 announcement came in hot hot hot! Devilskin heated up San Fran in Wellington week, with Shepherds Reign. Nel was there to capture music, full gallery below.
Devilskin
Shepherd...
NEW MUSIC: So Below
Goth-pop chanteuse So Below has dropped a single ‘Fool’, signalling the highly-anticipated release of her debut album, LEFT BEHIND, out October 21.
Listen to ‘Fool’ here
A sweet pop banger, that builds ...
NEW MUSIC: RUEL
On the heels of announcing his new EP Bright Lights, Red Eyes, Ruel returns to share a new offering from the project. "say it over" featuring Cautious Clay is another glimpse into Ruel's sonic world, with him ...