R.I.P: Charles Neville (Neville Brothers)
Charles Neville, saxophone player from the mighty Neville Brothers has passed away at age 79.
Charles Neville, saxophone player from the mighty Neville Brothers has passed away at age 79.
Last night, Whammy bar hosted Australian indie rock band Camp Cope and they serenaded the audience with songs of love, heartbreak and angst. For the past three years, Camp Cope have built up a loyal following of fans throughout the world, touring Europe and America with their sweet but grief stricken indie tunes containing a hint […]
A few words from Jordan Luck…. “David Barraclough died yesterday of Pancreatic Cancer. Diagnosed a month ago, he went quickly. No more pain, no suffering. When last we spoke he was more cheerful than his normal happy self and only despondent about his beloved Crystal Palace’s woeful season. David Barraclough saved The Exponents. In early […]
DZ Deathrays & Wax Chattels – Galatos April 26, 2018 Last night at Galatos, DZ Deathrays tore apart the small venue with their abrasive, hard hitting style of punk enthralling their loyal audience.
Dubbed Southern Gothic, Bernie Griffen mines a terrain of his own that could also be described as swamp folk or psychedelic country and shows his understanding and feel for his American and Kiwi music roots. Griffen’s third album, Doors Wide Open may be overall light, brighter and less melancholic than his first two albums. But mortality […]
Willie Nelson releases his 67th!! studio album today. Last Man Standing features 11 new songs co-written by the 84 year old Nelson and producer Buddy Cannon. Alison Kraus and longtime harmonica player Mickey Raphael are along for the ride. The 13th Floor’s Diana Phillips gives it a spin…
Artist, producer and beatmaker Estère opens up her musical adventures to the world with her self-produced double album My Design, On Others’ Lives, following a mammoth year which included opening for legendary icon Grace Jones, sell-out shows in New Zealand and abroad, in a championed return to the scene following the 2014 release of her self-titled, […]
The former Pavement frontman teams up with former Sonic Youth bassist/vocalist Kim Gordon as Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks release a new single, Refute.
Metropolis Touring are thrilled to announce that one of the most widely-loved British bands, THE CHARLATANS will finally return to NZ for the first time since 2008 (and only 2nd time ever) for an Exclusive Show at Powerstation.
Joshua Hedley has just released his new album, Mr. Jukebox on Jack White’s Third Man Records.