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Auckland Theatre Company gets Back On The Boards with a mini-festival of top Kiwi plays celebrating the return of live theatre by New Zealand’s largest professional theatre company

After being hugely impacted by COVID-19 restrictions, which resulted in four seasons of shows being cancelled, postponed or dramatically altered from their 2020 line-up, Auckland Theatre Company (ATC) will make a triumphant return to the stage at ASB Waterfront Theatre…

The Beths announce New Zealand tour and Auckland Town Hall date

After selling out Auckland’s Powerstation in just six days, Auckland’s indie faves The Beths announce a nationwide tour in support of their new record Jump Rope Gazers, out next Friday 10 July on Carpark Records. The tour will see The Beths criss-cross New Zealand…

Grace Kelly announces post-COVID relaunch of ‘before,’ EP release party and shows

Young Auckland singer-songwriter Grace Kelly is thrilled to finally announce her first live shows to celebrate the release of her debut EP ‘before.’ – a collection of five catchy, upbeat tunes of feel-goodcountry songs and heart-felt ballads. Infectious lead single ‘That Girl’ is a…

The Beths share new single Out Of Sight, announce Powerstation show; album Jump Rope Gazers out 10th July

The Beths share “Out of Sight,” a new single from their highly-anticipated sophomore album, Jump Rope Gazers, out July 10th on Carpark Records. The band performed the single on their “Live From House 3” live stream yesterday. It follows previously released singles “I’m…

Hockey Dad share new single Good Eye, announce two release show performances in Australia

Australian duo Hockey Dad is closing in on the July 31 release of upcoming album BRAIN CANDY via BMG. Produced by John Goodmanson (Death Cab, Sleater-Kinney, Wolf Parade), the album is a refreshing blend of raw garage rock and dynamic, sun-drenched pop.  Pre-order / Pre-save HERE Today, Hockey Dad releases the entwining ‘Good Eye’, a…

Kiwi pop artist PRINS releases dance-floor banger ‘Stay Away’

PRINS has dropped a new pop banger ‘Stay Away’, which gives fans a taste of what’s to come on her debut EP. Listen to ‘Stay Away’ here A catchy, upbeat track with funk-infused undertones, ‘Stay Away’ was written as a ‘note to…

Wellington’s Ben Hazlewood releases stunning new album, BLOODLINE

New Zealand-born artist, Ben Hazlewood, has launched his much-anticipated debut album BLOODLINE. Ben Hazlewood is the rare artist with a voice dynamic enough to captivate almost completely on its own. As an anthemic alt-pop artist, raised on artists like Jim Morrison, David Bowie, Stevie…

Good Vibes 2020 goes ahead featuring local acts L.A.B, Kora, Katchafire, Sons of Zion, Stan Walker and more!

Good Vibes 2020 – one of the first major live tours in New Zealand following the COVID19 pandemic – is going ahead this winter, on the same dates as announced earlier this year, with only minor changes to the billing.  The…

GRAMSCI returns with stunning new single and video ‘ANCIENT HISTORY’ out today

This is the first new music from Gramsci in 15 years, with lead single ‘Ancient History’ from the soon to be released album Inheritance, premiering today.  Unsurprisingly, musically prodigious NZ composer, singer, guitarist and Gramsci mainstay Paul McLaney, has spent the intervening years studiously. McLaney has…