Irks and Quirks With Oliver Smith – Sign Of The Times
As much as I hate to sound like a hipster, I don't really listen to mainstream radio, that's not to say I dislike pop music, in fact I like a lot of t...
In Review: The Chainsmokers
Being completely honest with you guys, if I had pick my top three things I wanted to do on a Tuesday night, watching the Chainsmokers’ show was not on...
Announcement: DUNES to release self-titled album this February
If you've been paying close attention to the music industry lately, you'll no doubt have fallen head over heels with sister duo DUNES - comprised of J...
Tour Announcement: P!NK – I’m Not Dead World Tour
Words by Shelley Te Haara
P!NK last graced us with her presence about 10 years ago, with 2 sold-out shows on her I’m Not Dead World Tour. And since...
New Music: Tonight Alive – Temple
Tonight Alive are back, baby!
The Aussie band may have evaded our shores in terms of touring for the past few years, but they certainly haven't eva...
New Music: Hospitality – Two Cartoons
Self-described as a duo that plays “pop disguised as rock” Two Cartoons is comprised of Isaac MacFarlane and Brad Craig, who hail from the infamous Du...
We The Kings announce 10 year anniversary tour
I remember living in England and feeling September creep ever closer as summer drew to a close, listening to We The Kings' August is Over from their s...
In Review: Brand New – Science Fiction
Words by Mary Varvaris
It’s strange to express just how it feels to be listening to Brand New’s fifth album. It’s an album many fans, including mys...
UNIFY 2018
After three massively successful and sold out years, UNIFY will return in 2018 for another sold out run!
A two-night camping and musical experience...
Gig Announcement: Seamless #5
After enjoying Seamless #4 a few short months ago, we couldn't wait to share the news about the fifth and latest instalment of Seamless, taking place ...
Gig Review: Against the Current @ The Tuning Fork 03/10/17
Words by Shelley Te Haara. Photography by Shahlin Graves
I arrived to a small and intimate crowd, all bunched up close to the stage, listen...
Interview: Amy Shark
Amy Shark is as charming and hilarious in person as you would hope. Even though I was ten minutes late to our meeting and ridiculously sweaty from spr...
In Review: Nina Raine’s Rabbit @ Drama Studio 27/09/17
Words by Leila Salter
Nina Raine's play Rabbit, directed by Rachael Longshaw-Park at the Drama Studio in Auckland was a truly extraordinary experie...
Gig Announcement: SZA
Words by Chris Wong
Fresh off the release of CTRL, one of the year’s most highly anticipated and well received albums, rising alternative R&B s...
In Review: Mayday Parade – Cambridge Junction, UK
If you went through an emo phase in the early 2000s, then it stands that A Lesson In Romantics is (or at least has been) one of your favourite albums....
Auckland young professionals come together to create comedy sketch show
Now in its seventh year, The Revue, a comedy sketch show produced by 40+ young Kiwi professionals at SKYCITY Theatre is proving to be more popular tha...
Interview: Against the Current
Words by Shelley Te Haara
Against The Current hit our shores next week for the first time! The 3-piece will be playing at the Tuning Fork, performi...
Gig Announcement: Fleet Foxes
After an absence of six years, Fleet Foxes returned to the world brighter than ever with their courageous new album, Crack-Up, released earlier this y...
In Review: Half-Light – Rostam
After departing Vampire Weekend in 2016 (and consequently shattering my life), Rostam has been putting his whole heart into every single one of his mu...
Gig Announcement: Cigarettes After Sex
Showcasing their self-titled debut album released in June, Cigarettes After Sex are embarking on a world tour, and will be stopping in Auckland’s Powe...
In Review: Aromanticism – Moses Sumney
It is with restraint (and yet complete certainty) that I state that this year belongs to the triumphant emergence of Moses Sumney. In a world where we...