16 Oct 2024
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Aotearoa's Arthur Ahbez Shares Rockin' New Single 'Sister' + Announces New Album
Arthur Ahbez rides forth with the third single from his new album, 'Arthur Ahbez & The Flaming Ahbez'.
Snivelling Swineheards Share Dreamy Debut EP 'On Cloud Swine'Blood, sweat and 0% beers are the foundational cornerstones that allowed Tāmaki Makaurau’s Snivelling Swineheards to carve up their succulent debut EP 'On Cloud Swine'.
Jim Beam Homegrown 2025: Full Lineup Announcement30% of Acts Make Their Debut at This Year’s Two-Day Festival Including Synthony.
One NZ And Live Nation's Ones To Watch Showcase: October 30 @ Big Fan, AucklandThe latest instalment of One NZ and Live Nation's upcoming artist showcase, Ones To Watch, has been announced to return to Auckland’s Big Fan on Wednesday, October 30th.
Sir Cliff Richard Announces New Zealand TourToday, British music icon Sir Cliff Richard announced his highly anticipated live tour for New Zealand in 2025.
Laneway Festival NZ Adds Surprise Act To 2025 LineupWhen Laneway Festival dropped its 2025 lineup last week, observant music fans noticed something suspicious about the lineup poster. Is there an artist mysteriously obscured behind that red blob and three little aliens? You decide.
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SaurianIn 2015, the musical landscape of Dunedin, experienced a seismic shift as Saurian emerged, destined to be more than just a band—it was a sonic revolution. Navigating the twists and turns of musical evolution, Karl Brinsdon, the vocal and guitar maestro; Logan Wichman, the foundation on bass; and Josh Tuiavii, the rhythmic pulse on drums. A notable (temporary) hiatus by rhythm guitarist, Cameron Ellis, led to the arrival of the extraordinary Kat Haque, proving that even temporary members must meet the gold standard.
Now, about the sonic elixir that is Saurian. Picture this: the raw power of Guns N' Roses, the gritty intensity of Soundgarden, the rebellious spirit of Nirvana, and the flamboyance of The Darkness—all rolled into one. Yes, it's as majestic as it sounds. Fast forward to 2023, etched into musical history as the year Saurian gifted the mortal world with Octopedal Rock Unit, an EP that set out to prove that rock is far from dead. The lead single Sheep’s Clothing achieved international radio play while Gobstopper proved to be a tune so irresistible that it racked up over 10,000 Spotify streams. Not that we're keeping count...
Now, let's talk about the spectacle that is a Saurian live show. We provide an arena rock show at the pub around the corner, high energy experiences that leave audiences
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Gig Review: Ish Presents: All Folked Up @ St Matthews Hall, Hastings - 13/10/2024
16 Oct 2024 // by Rob Harbers
On the final night of Fringe in the Stings’ brief champagne supernova, it was the turn of Ish to land their magic carpet ride back where it all began. Their journey started with an appearance at FITS and has since seen them invited to the top table, the Hawkes Bay Arts Festival itself, along the way.
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16 Oct 2024 // by Rob Harbers
On the final night of Fringe in the Stings’ brief champagne supernova, it was the turn of Ish to land their magic carpet ride back where it all began. Their journey started with an appearance at FITS and has since seen them invited to the top table, the Hawkes Bay Arts Festival itself, along the way.
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Job Site - EP Review: The New Zealand Experience
15 Oct 2024 // by Nicholas Clark
Emerging from the Waikato, high energy punk band Job Site showcases their special blend of comedic music on their latest offering, the 4 track The New Zealand Experience EP. The band plays fast and heavy throughout the recording, with rhythms that range from oi-punk, thrash music and even a little 2000’s indie rock.
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Coffee Bar Kid Cuts S01 / E03: Kirsten Morrell
14 Oct 2024 // by Tim Gruar
Kirsten Morrell is possibly one of the most delightful and charming people in music that I have even interviewed. She was so generous with her time.
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CAROUSE - Album Review: Inside Out
14 Oct 2024 // by Catherine Bullock
Inside Out is the newest release and the debut album of CAROUSE, an Otautahi/Christchurch based singer-songwriter. This album is listed as a pop album; however, the easy listening, blues, folk, and country roots are obvious, especially in the instrumentation and the lush solos throughout the record.
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