Ambient Light Singles Club: May 2022 (The NZMM Edition)
Monthly Feature by Tim Gruar, Bridget Herlihy & Doug Peters. Welcome to May, whānau. And it’s NZ Music Month. Get ready for a hive of activity, with many bands returning to our stages and plenty of lovely new releases. The themeContinue Reading
Elemental Nights is back for 2022
Live Nation in association with Auckland Unlimited, is thrilled to present Elemental Nights 2022 as part of Elemental AKL 2022. Elemental Nights, a captivating mid-winter concert series exclusive to Auckland returns this July and promises to be even bigger andContinue Reading
Florence + The Machine to tour Australasia with King Princess
Frontier Touring, Chugg Entertainment and Laneway Presents are delighted to announce the return of Florence + The Machine to Australia and New Zealand, playing arena shows next March as part of their global Dance Fever Tour. The internationally acclaimed FlorenceContinue Reading
Garageland, Auckland NZ, 2022
Garageland 30th April 2022 Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Alexis Brook. Photography by Doug Peters. Showcasing the original line-up playing the entire debut album ‘Last Exit To Garageland’, and a smattering from follow-up albums ‘Do What You Want’, ‘Scorpiorighting’Continue Reading
Kings of Leon confirm two NZ concerts this Labour Weekend
Kings of Leon have today confirmed their new show dates at Auckland’s Spark Arena for this October! These new show dates replace the original March 2022 dates that were postponed due to Covid restrictions. Set lists from Kings of Leon’sContinue Reading
Finn Andrews, Matapiro NZ, 2022
Finn Andrews 27th April 2022 Matapiro Recreation Hall, Matapiro, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Andrew Caldwell. As autumn slowly envelops, with its chilling forebodings of the oncoming winter, Finn Andrews on this night brought the warmth toContinue Reading
Album Review: Daniel Johns – FutureNever
Daniel Johns – FutureNever (BMG Rights Management (Australia) Pty Ltd.) Reviewed by Bridget Herlihy. ‘FutureNever’ is the second solo album from the somewhat infamous Daniel Johns.The follow up to 2015’s ‘Talk’, an LP predominantly defined by Johns taking a significantContinue Reading
Tate McRae to perform first ever NZ concert
Live Nation and Secret Sounds are thrilled to announce that Canadian pop songstress Tate McRae will be playing her first ever New Zealand show in July 2022! Bringing her unparalleled dance moves and outstanding vocal ability to audiences across theContinue Reading
Harry Styles to hit Australasia with Wet Leg
GRAMMY Award®-winning, global superstar Harry Styles announces the Australia and New Zealand dates for his LOVE ON TOUR 2023 world tour, confirming stadium shows for the first time. Kicking off at Perth’s HBF Park, the tour then heads to MarvelContinue Reading