Lime Cordiale has romped into the #1 position in the ARIA Album Chart this week with their acclaimed studio album 14 STEPS TO A BETTER YOU via Chugg Music and London Cowboys. Brothers Oli and Louis Leimbach have also achieved the highest first week album sales for an Australian…
Next month rock trio Gramsci will take to the stage to perform the new critically lauded album ‘INHERITANCE’ in its entirety on Friday 21 August at Auckland’s ASB Waterfront Theatre. The live show will be an immersive listening experience featuring curated audio-visual content for each of the…
Headliners include heavyweights Fat Freddy’s Drop, Ladi6, Macky Gee,Mako Road and Montell2099 Raglan’s renowned Soundsplash Festival will celebrate its 20th birthday in style in January 2021, when it returns with a legendary line-up. The all-ages eco-focused extravaganza will be held at Wainui Reserve in Raglan on January 22, 23,…
Flying Out is thrilled to confirm that beloved music event The Others Way music festival will return for a sixth consecutive year on Friday 11 September. The annual multi-venue extravaganza is known for a line-up packed with emerging and established stars of the…
The evolving brain-child of Barry Blackler and Nick Sampson, DIRT finally re-emerge from their respective periods of lockdown to release two new tracks ‘BETTER THINK TWICE’ and ‘A HORSE WITH NO NAME’. Purveyors of that elusive thing called rock ‘n’ roll, DIRT is a synthesis of their…
One Love Festival will return on Waitangi Weekend 2021 with a line-up featuring Aotearoa’s biggest reggae bands, including Fat Freddy’s Drop, L.A.B, Kora and Maisey Rika. Presented by Pato Entertainment and Mai FM, the two-day R18+ festival will be held on February 6 and February 7, 2021 at Tauranga Domain in the Bay of Plenty. Festival director, Pato…
Music continues to open up in New Zealand, and last night Grace Kelly launched her new EP before. at The Portland Public House in Auckland. And Crave!, of course, was there to cover the show. And while we were, most…
Following on from their hugely popular streamed Spark Session during New Zealand’s COVID-19 Lockdown, SOL3 MIO will perform their only concert for 2020 at Spark Arena on Thursday 13 August. At SPARK SESSIONS: SOL3 MIO, the Kiwi trio will perform operatic arias with a…
Crave! is finally back, after months of lockdown and carefully managed isolation. In this first post-lockdown edition, Steve and Simon disagree on Greed, the satire on the nasty wealthy from Michael Winterbottom, but agree on The High Note, a film…
Wing Defence release their new EP, Friends, today, and so Steve caught up with Skye Walter and Paige Court of the Australian duo about music during lockdown, writing and performing, and, of course, netball.