03/10/2018
Elementary, of course. It's not about alcohol at all but rather a metaphor for toxic human infatuations. Stephen Watson was born in Scotland but spent his growing up years in the Waikato, and for the past two years has ...
28/09/2018
Featuring as Fresh Talent in NZM back in 2014 after winning Smokefree Pacifica Beats, it took until mid-2017 to see the release of the debut album from livewire reggae/ska act Strangely Arousing. The self-titled release ...
27/07/2018
Auckland songwriter Sam Bartells is hardly prolific – it's around a year since he last released original material, and even longer between that and his prior single. There's good reason, namely struggles with addiction ...
25/07/2018
In 2015 a Coromandel student named Solomon Crook wowed the crowd at the national finals of Smokefree Rockquest with his unique voice and beautifully written songs – but placed only third. Three years later, now based in ...
21/02/2018
Though the faces might be familiar to observant indie concert goers, Foley just started making their mark in the world of more commercially sounding music with their debut single Settle. Part of NZ On Air's latest NewTracks ...