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Boy George and Culture Club NZ VISA approved, but Christchurch show cancelled

Boy George has, this week, had his visa to travel to New Zealand approved. Additionally, the Christchurch show has been cancelled. Auckland’s Vector Arena date will proceed as planned. “Due to changes to the international touring schedule for Culture Club,…

The Classic Comedy Club celebrates 20 years on Queen St with ‘A Year of It’

It was around October 1996 that a group of young, local comedians and producers started eyeing up the old adult cinema at 321 Queen St, launching a year-long journey towards opening the doors of New Zealand’s first ever dedicated live…

The New Zealand Ukulele Festival says aloha to ukulele superstars

The New Zealand Ukulele Festival

There’s just one month to go until The New Zealand Ukulele Festival takes over Vector Arena for its 10 year celebration, with teen Hawaiian YouTube sensations Honoka and Azita announced today as the festival’s international guest act. New Zealand Ukulele Trust Chairperson Mary Cornish…

Jerry Seinfeld brings his stand-up show to New Zealand for the first time

Jerry Seinfeld

Entertainment icon Jerry Seinfeld will tour New Zealand in August 2017 performing a live stand-up show filled with his trademark humour, wit and sharp observations about day-to-day life. Seinfeld’s debut New Zealand performance will be at Auckland’s Vector Arena on Saturday August 12, following his…

Aussie rockers Airbourne announce New Zealand tour

Airbourne

Batten down the hatches – Aussie hell-raisers Airbourne are on track to make landfall on New Zealand shores in early 2017. The mighty bearers of the ‘stadium rock’ torch have just announced three shows, presented by The Rock FM. They will play…

James announce Melic as support act for NZ shows

Melic

As British 90s icons James prepare to make their way Downunder for their first New Zealand shows, Brit ex-pat rockers Melic have been announced as their support act. Presented by MJR Presents, James will play the Powerstation in Auckland on Wednesday, November 9 and the Opera House in Wellington on Thursday, November 10. Hailing…

Alter Bridge to return to New Zealand in April 2017

Orlando, Florida-based rock legends Alter Bridge are today announcing that they will return to New Zealand and Australian shores in April 2017, presented by MJR Presents. Early October 2016 saw Alter Bridge release their latest studio album THE LAST HERO – featuring new single ‘Show Me A Leader’.…

Crave! episode 28: Doctor Strange, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Slipknot, Mia Blonde — Icedagger

Doctor Strange

Simon and Steve are pleased to have found in Doctor Strange a superhero film from the Marvel Comic Universe that they can both wholeheartedly endorse, but they’re both a little less overwhelmingly enthusiastic about Never Go Back, Tom Cruise’s latest outing…