Author: Crave!

Counting Crows cancel Wellington show tonight.

Live Nation wishes to advise it will not be possible to proceed with tonight’s COUNTING CROWS performance at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre due to illness. Counting Crows and Live Nation share the disappointment of ticket holders at this late news…

The Proclaimers—joyfully Scottish. Review by Jeremy Elwood

You get one of two responses when you tell people you’re going to see The Proclaimers. There’s those who benevolently chuckle, pleased that those novelty twins who had the huge one-hit wonder I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) are still touring.  And then…

Gin Wigmore announces two new dates; cancels Hawke’s Bay show

Singer-songwriter GIN WIGMORE kicks off her regional tour of New Zealand tonight, with sold out shows in Gisborne, Nelson, Raglan and Leigh. Regrettably, Gin Wigmore’s show at Black Barn in Hawke’s Bay will no longer be proceeding, due to the impact of recent weather events. The…

Lorde at Western Springs, Tāmaki Makaurau: a long time coming—The Solar Power Tour, reviewed by Jeremy Elwood

It was a long time coming, but after two years of COVID disruption and two months of nervously watching the skies, Solar Power finally arrived in Tāmaki Makaurau. “My name is Ella…you might know me as Lorde”.  Indeed we do. …

Auckland Theatre Company presents Michael Hurst in King Lear

Auckland Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s King Lear, the pinnacle of their 2023 and 30th Anniversary season.  Appearing at ASB Waterfront Theatre from June 13 – July 1, King Lear is Auckland Theatre Company’s first Shakespeare production in over a decade. Audiences from ‘Succession’…

Rod Stewart announces Auckland date for 2023 The Hits! New Zealand Tour

Sir Rod Stewart returns to New Zealand in April on The Hit’s tour. In addition to shows in Dunedin and Napier, due to popular demand Live Nation is thrilled to announce Rod Stewart will also perform at AUCKLAND’S SPARK ARENA, on…

Sting announces Bic Runga as additional special guest for My Songs tour dates in NZ; cancels Napier concert

Sting returns to New Zealand this March for the first time in 8 years, on his critically acclaimed My Songs tour.   Live Nation is delighted to announce Bic Runga (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongomaiwahine) will join the tour as special guest in addition to Joe Sumner who performs on…