Kid Ink & Tinie Tempah 1st March 2017 Studio, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Leah Victoria. It was to be the battle of the UK vs the US tonight as major Hip-Hop acts Kid Ink and Tinie TempahContinue Reading
Atmosphere & Brother Ali 25th February 2017 Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand Words by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Mike Thornton. Atmosphere is a hip-hop duo hailing from Minnesota in the USA. Formed in 1998 the current duo consists of ‘Slug’ (SeanContinue Reading
Meatstock 25th February 2017 ASB Showgrounds, Auckland, New Zealand Photography by Brad Holland. Meatstock (The Music & Meat Festival) is a two day event that has made the jump across the ditch from Australia, and thank goodness it has! BlendingContinue Reading
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band 25th February 2017 Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. There is something about a Bruce Springsteen concert that stands out from all the rest. HeContinue Reading
Hermitude 24th February 2017 Studio, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. A line of people stretches down infamous K’Rd, the guys dressed to impress, the girls even more so. Electronic act Hermitude are in townContinue Reading
Amanda Palmer 19th February 2017 The Cabana, Napier, New Zealand Review by Ivy Austen. Photography by Alexander Hallag. She may not be the killing type but singer-songwriter and New York Times bestselling author Amanda Palmer sure did kill at anContinue Reading
The Winery Tour 2017 (Feat. Benny Tipene, Bic Runga, Brooke Fraser) 19th February 2017 Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Brad Holland. Despite Auckland’s uncanny ability for four seasons in one day, the weatherContinue Reading
The Restarts 18th February 2017 Whammy! Bar, Auckland, New Zealand Review and Photography by Sarah Kidd. No borders. No flags. No religion… No to racism. No to sexism. No to homophobia… The Restarts are here in NZ to tell anyone thatContinue Reading
Neurosis 15th February 2017 Kings Arms Tavern, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Kate Taylor. Photography by Matt Henry Mendonca. An oppressively humid Auckland night with heavy, grey pendulous clouds was the all too appropriate setting at a mid-week Kings Arms, foreshadowingContinue Reading