Music
Limitless love
Genre-defying singer-songwriter Reb Fountain released her new album How Love Bends last month and will pour raw emotion and intensity out on The Opera House stage this May.
Time capsules and conga lines
LA-based Kiwi musician Greg Johnson will dig deep into Vine Street Stories at Old St Paul’s on Saturday the 26th of April. We caught up with the singer-songwriter, pianist, and trumpeter about the 30th anniversary of the landmark album.
Nothing like that energy
We speak to Joseph Williams, lead singer of Toto, ahead of their Wellington concert at TSB Arena on the 24th of April with special guest Christopher Cross.
Chords in colour
We caught up with alt-rock luminary Kristin Hersh, who will play Old St Paul’s on the 23rd of March, joined by rising Ugandan singer-songwriter Jon Muq.
Toe-tapping, heart-warming
Known for their tight harmonies, engaging stage presence, and capacity to build a genuine connection with audiences, American family band The Petersens are heading our way for the first time.
Get set to sweat
For the first time in nearly 15 years, American punk legends Hot Water Music will come crashing into Valhalla on the 11th of February along their 30th anniversary tour.
This is forever
The legendary SIX60 will hit Brewtown in Upper Hutt on the 1st of February. We caught up with bassist Chris Mac about the Grassroots Tour City Edition and more.
Reach for the sun
We chat to bassist Peter Hamilton of Solar Daze about the six-piece neo-soul group’s new single Don’t Fall and upcoming release party at Meow on the 12th of December.
A release and a rallying cry
Wellington-based indie rock artist Bianca Bailey – known as Wiri Donna – has just unleashed her new EP In My Chambers and is taking to the road with her full band to celebrate it.
Dean & Britta On Fire
Dean Wareham takes us through his career highlights – from playing Glastonbury with Galaxie 500 to supporting The Velvet Underground with Luna to meeting David Bowie with Dean & Britta, who are coming to Welly this summer.
Ragers and romance
Highly Suspect will shred the stage at TSB Arena on the 29th of November. We were lucky enough to Zoom with frontman Johnny Stevens about the tour, which supports the rock band’s latest opus As Above, So Below (2024).
Cellular change
With her next album Enter Now Brightness set for release in February 2025, acclaimed Kiwi singer-songwriter Nadia Reid journeys back from her new home in the UK for a series of pre-summer shows.