Andrew Fagan And The People 16th April 2021 Haumoana Hall, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Chris Kiely. Although the conditions outside may be slowly getting cooler as autumn starts to take hold, in the venerableContinue Reading
Stretch 10th April 2021 Creative Arts, Napier, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, feature cellphone photo by Andrew Caldwell. After a short hiatus from the performing arena, taking time to regroup, rethink and enjoy a spectacular Hawkes Bay summer, localContinue Reading
Pencarrow 9th April 2021 Paisley Stage, Napier, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, Photography by Andrew Caldwell. It has been said that one of the great pleasures in the life of the truly devoted music fan, i.e. one who goesContinue Reading
Peachy Keen 3rd April 2021 Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand. Review by Georgette Singer. Photography by Nichole Davis. “You can’t beat Wellington on a good day!” is what I’ve been told many a time, and today Te Whanganui-a-Tara certainly showedContinue Reading
We Will Ride Fast – Emotional Molecules (898826 Records DK) Reviewed by Bridget Herlihy. The brainchild of multi-media artist Kyle Sattler (Frayden, The Bennies, Seedy Business), We Will Ride Fast is back with a new LP, ‘Emotional Molecules’. The follow-upContinue Reading
Crowded House 27th March 2021 Church Road Winery, Napier, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, historic feature photograph by Doug Peters. After a career spanning 35 years, off and on, Crowded House are completing their current “To The Island” tourContinue Reading
Marlon Williams 25th March 2021 The Hollywood Cinema, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. There is something that just feels right about Marlon Williams performing at the Hollywood Theatre. It’s the first night of aContinue Reading
Sheppard – Kaleidoscope Eyes (Empire Of Song) Reviewed by Bridget Herlihy. It seems that Australia has a knack for producing mega-talented pop stars. One only needs to look to the likes of Olivia Newton-John, John Farnham, Savage Garden, Delta Goodrem,Continue Reading
Jed Parsons – Brunch (Independent) Reviewed by Tim Gruar. One of indie-pop’s most colourful characters, Canterbury based Jed Parsons, has just dropped his new album, ‘Brunch’, with a menu of ironic and salty/sweet observations of love, maturity and self-absorption. FailingContinue Reading