Author: Steve McCabe

Faith No More announce rescheduled New Zealand and Australia tour dates

Faith No More

Frontier Touring and Faith No More wish to advise the rescheduling of the band’s upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand to February/March 2021, in light of the current COVID-19 crisis and subsequent Government directives and travel bans. Originally set for May 2020, Faith…

Grace Kelly, Auckland’s newest rising star

With no concerts, no shows, no films to see in the foreseeable future, Crave! will be featuring artists from around New Zealand and around the world, and we’re starting with Simon’s chat with Grace Kelly, Auckland’s rising country-music star, about…

Crave! episode 95: Alien Weaponry, The Book of Mormon, Bombshell, The Personal History Of David Copperfield, Emma, and a few thoughts about what’s next.

In what could be the last episode of Crave! to fully feature live entertainment for quite some time, Simon and Steve share a few thoughts about what lies ahead. But in more positive thoughts, Steve has a lot of good…

US pop phenomenon Lauv returns to New Zealand for 2020 date at Spark Arena

US pop sensation LAUV has announced 2020 dates for the Aus-NZ leg of his ~how i’m feeling world tour~, taking in Auckland’s Spark Arena on Wednesday 16 September, before heading to Australia for shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Special guest Jeremy Zucker also performs his…

Aotearoa Rock: Alien Weaponry at the Auckland Town Hall, Saturday 29th February 2020

REVIEW BY SIMON MERCEP PHOTOS BY LEAH VICTORIA Alien Weaponry assail your ears and rattle your bones. The heavy metal three piece from Waipu in Northland returned to Auckland at the weekend, and in front of a joyous stomping crowd…

Scorpions and Whitesnake cancel Auckland show due to medical emergency

Scorpions

Unfortunately, due to a medical emergency within the Scorpions tour party and insurmountable logistical issues, the SCORPIONS and WHITESNAKE show scheduled to take place at the Spark Arena on Thursday, February 27 has been cancelled. Tickets booked online or over the phone with a…

Elton John reschedules two remaining Auckland shows for January 2021

Despite the best efforts of a performer who never wants to disappoint his fans, upon further consultation from doctors and specialists, it has this evening been decided that Sir Elton John’s two remaining Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, performances will be rescheduled…

Elton John reschedules Mount Smart Stadium show from Tuesday 18th to Wednesday 19th February due to illness

Sir Elton John has been advised by doctors to move Mt Smart Stadium concert on Tuesday 18th February to  Wednesday 19th February to give Elton an extra day of recovery on his current medication. Elton said, ‘I’m looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday…