Chontalle Musson – The Speakeasy

IN REVIEW: Lewis Capaldi @ Town Hall, Auckland

January 8, 2020

Photography: Chontalle MussonReview: Grace Hood-Edwards “Do you like fucking rock and roll? Well you’re not going to enjoy this then!” So says the man of the night – Lewis Capaldi – as he wraps up his fi...

IN REVIEW: Tash Sultana @ Spark Arena, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 30, 2019

Alternative, Music

Review by Heather McMillanPhotography by Chontalle Musson A sea of colour, happiness and good vibes filled the venue awaiting for the arrival of tash onstage at Spark Arena last Friday night. Groups of youn...

INTERVIEW: The East Pointers

Chontalle Musson

November 25, 2019

Music

Interview by Chontalle Musson Q: I've been re-playing the beautifully shot video for the single 'Wintergreen'. I've never really thought of my privilege as a sighted person when it comes to enjoying music. ...

IN REVIEW: Lauv @ Shed 10, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 24, 2019

Music, Pop

Photography by Chontalle MussonReview by Heather McMillan Wednesday night was met with a buzzing colourful crowd of Lauv fans at Aucklands Shed 10. Upon entrance to the vene you were shown the passion the a...

IN REVIEW: Hermitude @ The Powerstation, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 18, 2019

Electronic, Music

Review by Heather McMillanPhotography by Chontalle Musson Wednesday night isn't usually a rave night at The Powerstation but this week it was. The audience was dressed ready for a party and with the line-up...

GALLERY: Great Gable @ The Tuning Fork, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 8, 2019

Indie/Rock, Music

Photography by Chontalle Musson Thursday night saw The Tuning Fork packed for a night of great music. Up first was Abby Wolfe, who has been touring the country playing live on local radio stations. Lousia N...

GALLERY: The Sisters Of Mercy @ The Powerstation, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 4, 2019

Music

Photography by Chontalle Musson The Powerstation was flooded by a seas of black outfits on Sunday night in celebration of English goth rock band performing for the Auckland crowd. Kicking off the night was ...

IN REVIEW: Openside @ The Tuning Fork, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 2, 2019

Music, Pop

Photography by Chontalle MussonReview by Heather McMillan It was the night after Halloween and the skeletons were still out for another night, but this time it was for music not candy. Two sets of talent gr...

GALLERY: Devilskin @ Powerstation, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

October 22, 2019

Music, rock

Photography by Chontalle Musson Auckland crowds never disappoint to bring their all when it comes to kiwi music, and last Saturday night was no different. As part of their nation wide ten year celebration t...

IN REVIEW: Coridian @ Anthology Lounge, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

September 23, 2019

Alternative, Music, rock

Review by Samantha Davies Photography by Chontalle Musson Upon arriving at Anthology Lounge, I could tell the night would be an intimate experience as the band members lingered around speaking to the guests...

IN REVIEW: Greta Van Fleet @ Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

September 13, 2019

Music, rock

Review by Ashlee GriggPhotography by Chontalle Musson Long queues of fans stood in the rain on Tuesday night waiting to get inside the Logan Campbell to see Grammy Award winning rock band Greta Van Fleet,...

GALLERY: Miss June @ Galatos, Auckland

The Speakeasy

September 9, 2019

Alternative, Indie/Rock, Music

Photography and Review by Chontalle Musson Kicking off a bangin' of a night full of Auckland based artists at Galatos was Na Noise. The duos fresh bass lines had everyone up and dancing. Following the lo-fi...

INTERVIEW: Molly Devine

Chontalle Musson

September 3, 2019

Music, Pop

On August 29th Molly Devine released her EP titled 'Rain in the River'. Chontalle was lucky enough to get to ask her a few questions about the process and EP itself - check out the interview below.If you haven...

GALLERY: Snow Patrol @ The Civic, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

August 9, 2019

Music

Photography by Chontalle Musson Snow Patrol treated kiwi fans to a special evening of acoustic music as part of their 'Live and Acoustic' tour throughout Australia and New Zealand. After 25 years, the band ...

GALLERY: So Below + Theia @ Whammy Bar, Auckland

The Speakeasy

July 27, 2019

Alternative, Music, Pop

Photography by Chontalle Musson Thursday night saw two opposite sides of New Zealand pop music coming together for a co-headlining show at Whammy Bar with; Goth-pop So Below and Alt-pop Theia. So Below ...

IN REVIEW: Foals @ Town Hall, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

July 19, 2019

Music, rock

Review by: Grace Hood-EdwardsPhotography by: Chontalle Musson British math-rock band Foals returned to our shores for the first time in six years with two sold-out shows this weekend. The atmosphere was und...

IN REVIEW: BAYNK @ The Powerstation, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

July 12, 2019

Uncategorized

Review by Heather McMillanPhotography by Chontalle Musson On a wintery Wednesday most would be keeping warm in the comforts of home. But Baynk was on at The Powerstation armed with a high energy, multi-colo...

IN REVIEW: Kacey Musgraves @ Auckland Town Hall

Chontalle Musson

May 24, 2019

Country, Music, Pop

Review by Grace Hood-EdwardsPhotography by Chontalle Musson Auckland Town Hall was packed for Kacey Musgrave’s New Zealand debut. This country star seemed to bring New Zealand’s cowboys/cowgirls/cowfolk ou...

IN REVIEW: Hozier @ Spark Arena, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

May 2, 2019

Alternative, Music, Pop

Review by Grace Hood-EdwardsPhotography by Chontalle Musson A pleasantly re-arranged and free flowing Spark Arena hosted Hozier and his opening act Hollie Smith on Sunday night. The space had been essential...

IN REVIEW: Jungle @ The Powerstation, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

April 21, 2019

Uncategorized

Review by Heather McMillanPhotography by Chontalle Musson Walking into the Powerstation the crowd was a buzz; couples and funky shirts were united across the venue. Upbeat vibes and cheerful energy was the ...

IN REVIEW: Skinny Hobos @ Galatos, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

April 18, 2019

Music, rock

Review by Heather McMillanPhotography by Chontalle Musson Last friday night, Galatos was alive with the sound of three epic bands on the last night of their New Zealand Tour. With "Skinny Hobos" stamped ont...

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