Auckland – The Speakeasy

IN REVIEW: Gus Dapperton @ The Tuning Fork, Auckland

December 10, 2019

Photography by Faith HazelReview by Samantha Davies After releasing his debut album ‘Where Polly People Go to Read’ in April this year, Gus Dapperton made his way to New Zealand to play an intimate show at ...

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: X Ambassadors – NZ Show

The Speakeasy

December 3, 2019

Music

WHEN & WHERETuesday, 4th February - Powerstation, AucklandTICKETShere. Press Release:A powerful and anthemic musical experience delivered with awe inspiring precision, American rock stalwarts X Ambassad...

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Larkin Poe – NZ Show

Chontalle Musson

December 2, 2019

Country, Indie/Rock, Music

WHEN & WHERESaturday, 18th April - Powerstation, AucklandTICKETShere. Press Release: Nashville-based duo LARKIN POE have announced their triumphant return to Auckland this April for a one-off show ...

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Backstreet Boys – NZ Show

Chontalle Musson

December 1, 2019

Music, Pop

The Rumours Are True! DNA World Tour WHEN & WHERESaturday, 16th May - Spark Arena, AucklandSunday, 17th May - Spark Arena, AucklandTICKETShere. Press Release: Backstreet’s back, alright! Get your ...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Bad Religion – Venue Change

Chontalle Musson

December 1, 2019

Music, Punk, rock

WHEN & WHEREWednesday, Decemeber 4th - Powerstation, AucklandTICKETShere. Bad Religion, Frenzal Rhomb and Bodyjar will perform back-to-back at Auckland's The Powerstation, next Wednesday December 4th. ...

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...

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Iron Maiden

Chontalle Musson

November 11, 2019

Music, rock

WHEN & WHERE13th May - Spark Arena, AucklandTICKETSon sale 10am Thursday 14th Novemberhere. Press Release:Iron Maiden confirms a return to New Zealand on their spectacular legacy of the beast tour. Get ...

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: My Chemical Romance, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

November 6, 2019

Music, rock

WHEN & WHEREWednesday, 25th March - The Outer Fields at Western Springs, AucklandTICKETShere. THIS IS NOT A DRILL: My Chemical Romance to play first NZ show since 2012.US emo-rock band My Chemical Roman...

ANNOUNCEMENT: St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival 2020, NEW STAGE!

Chontalle Musson

October 24, 2019

Electronic, Festival, Music

Press Release:Surprising. Mysterious. Legendary. These are the words that describe both Alfredo Cerdo, the namesake of Laneway's newest stage, Alfredo's Dance Tunnel, and the experience you can expect when som...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Patti Smith & Her Band, New Zealand Tour

Chontalle Musson

October 23, 2019

Music, Punk

WHEN & WHERESaturday, 25th April - Town Hall, ChristchurchSunday, 27th April - Town Hall, AucklandTuesday, 28th April - Town Hall, AucklandTICKETSCHCHAKL Press Release:"I really thought that I wouldn't ...

Gin Lover Rejoice – The East Imperial Gin Jubilee Is Back!

Shawn Moodie

October 22, 2019

Culture, Lifestyle, Night Life

Auckland’s best-loved bars and restaurants are sharing their hosting hacks with Aucklanders this month during the East Imperial Gin Jubilee. From this Friday the 25th of October, 54 bars and restaurants in Auc...

‘Tis the party season – the best spots for your Christmas work do

Shawn Moodie

October 22, 2019

Food, Lifestyle, Night Life

PSA: there are 98 days remaining ‘til Christmas! If you’ve left booking in the office shenanigans to the eleventh hour, best get on your merry way. Prepare to ditch the desk attire, get into the spirit(s) and...

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...

What’s On: Auckland amping up for a record-breaking summer

Shawn Moodie

October 21, 2019

Culture, Entertainment, Fashion, Food, Lifestyle, Night Life, Theatre

It's looking like a big summer for Auckland, with a massive number of events scheduled over the next few months. Concerts and major events in venues such as Mt Smart and Western Springs stadiums and The ...

GALLERY: The Chats @ Galatos, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

October 16, 2019

Alternative, Music, rock

Photography by Sarah Bowden The Chats took charge of the high energy Galatos crowd on Friday night. The shed rock bank from Australia were supported by New Zealand bands Dartz and Shaun's B'Day. The three ...

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Church & AP, Auckland

Chontalle Musson

October 16, 2019

Hip Hop, Music

WHEN & WHEREFriday, 15th November - Galatos, AucklandTICKETon sale now Press Release: Wednesday 16 October, 2019– It has been an immense 12 months for Auckland hip hop duo Church & AP, and the...

TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT: Bad Religion, Auckland Show

Chontalle Musson

October 7, 2019

Music, Punk, rock

WHEN & WHEREWednesday, 4th December - Eventfinda Stadium, AucklandTICKETShere. Press Release New Zealand get ready! Storm The Gates is returning Down Under with a line-up of 80s/90s punk ‘n’ rock roy...

LINEUP ANNOUNCEMENT: St Jerome’s Laneway Festival

Chontalle Musson

September 22, 2019

Festival, Music

The most exciting rock band on the planet. A pop artist who is as successful as she is boundary-pushing. One of the finest electronic acts in recent years. Australia’s most productive psych-rock band. And so ...

Auckland’s favourite cheat day just got a whole lot tastier

The Speakeasy

September 20, 2019

Food, Lifestyle

Auckland’s shrine to all things chocolate and coffee has seriously stepped it up for 2019. This year, the Chocolate & Coffee Show’s chocolate and caffeine treats will be joined by cheese AND wine for ...

SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Ella Mai, Auckland

The Speakeasy

September 16, 2019

Music, R&B

WHEN & WHERESunday, 5th January 2020 - Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland (R16)TICKETShere. Chart-topping, Grammy-winning R&B artist Ella Mai will top off a phenomenal year and kick off 2020 in style w...

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