13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Eyrton Hall – Winter
It’s Winter! That’s the season and that’s the new song from Eyrton Hall.
Concert Review: Lips – Neck of the Woods August 5, 2021
Lips and Phoebe Rings celebrated the end of their national tour in style at Auckland’s Neck Of The Woods.
Concert Review: The Subliminals – The Wine Cellar July 31, 2021
For those who couldn’t get enough of The Subliminals at the Flying Nun 40th show a few days earlier, the band reunited one more time for a room full of hearty fans at Auckland’s Wine Cellar.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Marlin’s Dreaming – Lumia
Marlin’s Dreaming bring us a new song. Its called Lumia and its rather lovely.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Torres
Direct from Brooklyn, here is Torres to talk about her new album, Thirstier.
Interview: Age Pryor and his Invisible Lines
Wellington musician Age Pryor (Fly My Pretties, Wellington Ukulele Orchestra) releases his new solo album, Invisible Lines today.
New Song Of The Day: Marianne Leigh – Sweet Goodbyes
More new Kiwi music! Today we bring you Marianne Leigh and her song, Sweet Goodbyes.
Concert Review: Chris Priestley and the Unsung Heroes at The Bunker, 2 August 2021
Chris Priestley and the Unsung Heroes take us on a musical trip through history and the stories of New Zealand heroes and outlaws. This band are the Kiwi incarnation of that celebrated Last Waltz one. They present these tales wrapped in Folk and Americana.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Laney Lou & The Bird Dogs
Laney Lou & The Bird Dogs take us Through The Smoke as they tell us about their unique take on bluegrass, or is it “math-grass”?
Graeme James – Field Notes on an Endless Day (Nettwerk)
On Field Notes on an Endless Day, multi-instrumentalist Graeme James uses a wide variety of folk instruments to create soundscapes that accentuate his stories set in summer.
Movie Review: Queen Bees Directed by Michael Lembeck
Queen Bees a funny, poignant rom-com set in a posh elder-care facility, boasting a remarkable cast of aged A-listers, who carry the gentle script and deliver a tender end of life love story.
New Song Of The Day: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – That Life
Here’s a new one from Unknown Mortal Orchestra! A new song, That Life, and a new video starring puppets!
Reb Fountain Announces Iris NZ Tour 2021
Reb Fountain is back with a new tour! The award-winning songwriter is bringing her new album IRIS to iconic New Zealand venues in Christchurch, Dunedin, Wellington and Auckland this November/December.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Reb Fountain – Lacuna
We’re very happy to bring you this new tune from Reb Fountain along with tour dates to support her new album, Iris.
UPTOWN LOWDOWN!!! Watch all the Music News you Need!
UPTOWN LOWDOWN!!! Check out our weekly web-series with Marty Duda and Jemilah Ross-Hayes. They’re covering the Auckland music scene, reporting on concerts they’ve been to, new music previews, exclusive interviews and new music recommendations.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Theia – E Hine Ē
Acclaimed singer and songwriter Em Walker (Waikato-Tainui, Ngaati Tiipaa) has today revealed a new TE KAAHU waiata – the exquisite ‘E Hine Ē’.
Concert Review: Lichtbeuger Tenth Anniversary Show, Thirsty Dog, 31 July 2021
Lichtbeuger are Industrial Art Noise duo of singer Adam Colegrove and metal machine music Maestro Drew Lyon. They blast, pound and ravage the Thirsty Dog tonight and set the lovely Goth maidens dancing. Maybe graced by the presence of Fairy Goth-Mother and some enchanting Eastern cobra-dancing.
Concert Review: The Ministry Of Folk Presents Bob Dylan Million Dollar Birthday Bash – Auckland Guide Hall July 30, 2021
Bob Dylan Million Dollar Birthday Bash – where Auckland’s Dylanologists gathered together at the Guide Hall in Mt Eden to literally sing the praises of the great man who recently turned 80.
Watch: 13th Floor MusicTalk with Ellen Foley
Stop right there! Ellen Foley is back with Fighting Words! That’s the title of her new album and here she is to tell us all about it.
13th Floor New Song Of The Day: Madi Diaz – Resentment
Madi Diaz kicks off our Monday with some good old fashioned Resentment.