Alvvays & Hatchie – Powerstation: December 16, 2023
Alvvays made their NZ debut last night at Auckland’s Powerstation with help from Hatchie. The 13th Floor’s Robin Kearns and Ryo Nishikawa were on the scene…
Gibson XCVIII Performs Soaking In The Sunshine: 13th Floor Singles Session
Gibson XCVIII are Mark Holwood and Dean Gibson, two gents from Christchurch who have travelled north to Auckland to play a gig and hang at The 13th Floor.
L.A.B – Oh No (Pt. 2): 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Fresh off the back of sold-out debut European shows, New Zealand’s L.A.B return with their new single, Oh No (Pt. 2).
New Music Friday: 13th Floor New Album Picks: December 15, 2023
New Music Friday finds Kiko opening portals and Adam Hattaway and the Haunters anthologizing smash hits. Check out all five of the 13th Floor’s top new releases! The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda picks these five new releases for your consideration: Kiko – Waharoa Kiko releases their sophomore EP Waharoa, a primarily Te Reo EP with ambitious […]
Pip Blom Talks About Bobbie: 13th Floor Interview
Dutch indie-rockers Pip Blom have just released their new album titled Bobbie. Here is Pip to tell just who Bobbie is.
Kiko – Waharoa: 13th Floor EP Review
The long awaited EP Waharoa reaches us today from Māori rock legends Kiko. I’ve given it a good listen and with some trepidation will share one man’s thoughts.
Tealskie – Stranger Within: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Tealskie, (pronounced teal-sky), have been making waves in the local scene with their explosive and unapologetically unique live shows inspired by that raw 90’s sound. This genre-blending rock outfit from Christchurch, New Zealand banded together and created the next hot summer track, Stranger Within.
50 Cent – Spark Arena: December 14, 2023
50 Cent erupted into Spark Arena last night with unwavering stamina and irresistible charisma, delivering a tightly choreographed 90-minute spectacle of entertainment that brought an arena of fans to their feet for the entirety of his time on stage.
Reb Fountain – Happy Xmas (War Is Over): 13th Floor New Cover Of The Day
It is in the spirit of peace that Reb Fountain shares an exquisitely poignant version of Happy Xmas (War is Over) by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
Voom – We Don’t Care: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Auckland indie-rock band, Voom, who — after years of releasing and performing music to their cult-like following — have released a brand new single, ‘We Don’t Care’ — out now via Flying Nun Records.
Amanda Palmer – New York Times: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Musician, best-selling author, TED speaker, and community leader Amanda Palmer releases “The Ballad of the New York Times”, her second single from her upcoming EP, and a 12” vinyl “Two Songs from The Land Of The Long White Cloud”.
Alex G & Molly Payton – Powerstation: December 13, 2023
Alex G and Molly Payton performed at Auckland’s Powerstation last night. Here is Robin Kearns with his review and Josh Crossman with photos.
Gladys Knight – The Empress of Soul returns to Australia & New Zealand with The Farewell Tour for March & April 2024
MG Live, Arena Touring & Frontier Touring are thrilled to announce seven-time Grammy award winner, singer, actress and true Empress of Soul, Gladys Knight will make her highly anticipated return to Australia and New Zealand with The Farewell Tour next March and April.
Bonnie Montgomery – The River Runs Through Her: Interview
Bonnie Montgomery has just released River, an album recorded on a sod farm outside Houston during the pandemic. Here is Bonnie to explain.
AJA – True Love: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
Destined to become the soundtrack to many memorable moments, award-winning Aotearoa singer-songwriter and producer AJA has today unveiled her new RnB love song, ‘True Love’.
Cloudy Performs Raincloud at The 13th Floor: Singles Session
Cloudy performs Raincloud, the title track from her new EP, recorded in part at Roundhead Studios. So from Roundhead to The 13th Floor, enjoy Cloudy!
$UICIDEBOY$ Announce Grey Day Australia & New Zealand Tour 2024
New Orleans duo $uicideboy$, kingpins of the trap-metal and emo-rap world, have announced their Grey Day Australia & New Zealand Tour for March 2024. Confirmed special guests are Ghostemane, Pouya, Germ, and Shakewell.
Black Grace Announces Their PARADISE RUMOUR Tour in March 2024
Following the triumphant premiere in May, BLACK GRACE is thrilled to announce a tour of their bold work, PARADISE RUMOUR in March 2024.
Lee Fields – Hollywood Avondale: December 10, 2023
As he fast approaches his 74th birthday, you’d expect American soul-funk-blues veteran Lee Fields would be easing off and slowing down.
MISSY – Blush: 13th Floor New Song Of The Day
The latest single from the singular talent that is MISSY is out now, and features a delightfully hyper video directed & produced by team The Umbrella Creative.