What you took away from Harry Styles’ first solo concert at Auckland’s Spark Arena last night would very much depend on the expectations you took into the show. If you were a young woman who wanted to spend some quality…
Marky Ramone, the longest-serving drumming Ramone, played Auckland’s Studio last night, and despite challenging circumstances, Brad Holland managed to get some great black-and-white images from the depths of the mosh pit for Crave!
Review by Andrea Rabin • Photos by Brad Holland After reading reviews of this tour in the UK, and never seeing them in concert previously, I was unsure about what this evening was going to be like; The Trust Arena…
Steve’s had his say, here’s Simon’s take on the Stevie Nicks/The Pretenders show at Spark Arena last night. Stevie Nicks provided about as good an example as you could find of how subjective art is. After her show, on my…
Brit-rock heroes Ocean Colour Scene came to Auckland’s Powerstation on Monday night, and Crave! was there to cover the show. We’ll have a full review soon; in the meantime, here’s Steve’s photo gallery from the show.
Simon and Steve celebrate the 50th episode of Crave! by giving Justice League the kicking they both believe it deserves. Debbie The Guest Reviewer gives a very favourable review to Lorde’s first concert at Auckland’s Powerstation, Steve has a few…
It was hard to tell, at Lorde’s first night at Auckland’s Powerstation, who was having more fun — the singer or her audience. After a licensing balls-up that led to her first scheduled show at the club being moved to…
“You can’t finish on too dark a note. I’m fine.” And so singer songwriter Marlon Williams summed up his new album “Make Way For Love”. Yes, he told us, most of it was a reflection on a relationship break up,…
The Beatles stopped touring in 1966, but the demand for their music has waned little. Filling this gap in the market since the early 1980s has been The Bootleg Beatles, one of the earliest tribute acts and, on the strength…
Led Zeppelin Masters are not, the press release for this show went to great lengths to point out, a tribute band. They are, to be fair, exactly that, but the show they put on with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra brought…