Screen Review: SIX60 – Till The Lights Go Out
SIX60: Till The Lights Go Out Directed by Julia Parnell Review by Kate Taylor. Premiere photography by Chris Morgan. Some experiences you know as you’re having them, that they are indeed, something very special. That’s the best way to describeContinue Reading
Wellington Jazz Festival, Wellington NZ, 2020
Wellington Jazz Festival 18th – 22nd November 2020 Wellington, New Zealand. Reviewed by Tim Gruar. Photography by Stephen A’Court. Finally, after months of waiting, the rescheduled Wellington Jazz Festival kicked off on Wednesday 18 November. I was lucky enough toContinue Reading
Album Review: Yasamin – Songs Over Baghdad
Yasamin – Songs Over Baghdad (Independent) Reviewed by Tim Gruar. Tauranga-based singer/songwriter Yasamin calls herself an ‘artivist’, with her current focus on the atrocities unfolding in her former home country, Iraq. Her new ten track full album, ‘Songs Over Baghdad’Continue Reading
Shapeshifter, Wellington NZ, 2020
Shapeshifter 21st November 2020 TSB Arena, Wellington, New Zealand. Photography by Bruce Mackay. New Zealand music is having the time of its life this year, despite a couple of pesky lockdowns that have caused a few dates to be rescheduled.Continue Reading
City Of Souls, Auckland NZ, 2020
City Of Souls 21st November 2020 The Tuning Fork, Auckland, New Zealand. Review and photography by Mark Derricutt. “Love will tear us apart – but the City of Souls cries out in healing.” Let’s face it, the year has beenContinue Reading
Amanda Palmer, Auckland NZ, 2020
Amanda Palmer 20th November 2020 St Matthew-In-The-City, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. The idea of time this year has been strange to say the least. Both fleeting and simultaneously dragging its insolent heels, memoriesContinue Reading
Th’ Dudes, Auckland NZ, 2020
Th’ Dudes 19th November 2020 The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Sarah Kidd. Photography by Doug Peters. Camaraderie. It seeped from the very pores of attendees who crowded into the Auckland Town Hall last night to finally witnessContinue Reading
Reb Fountain, Auckland NZ, 2020
Reb Fountain 16th November 2020 The Mercury Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Alexis Brook. Photography by Doug Peters. Reb Fountain. It is a name that many have been talking about this year, with this long-awaited and highly anticipated album releaseContinue Reading
Papaioea Festival Launch, Palmerston North NZ, 2020
Papaioea Festival of the Arts Launch 30th October 2020 The Regent, Palmerston North, New Zealand By Bridget Herlihy with photography by Brad Boniface. In the 1970s an iconic New Zealand identity proclaimed “we don’t know how lucky we are”. In theContinue Reading