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13/05/2016

Craig Hallen: Fact And Fantasy

Auckland piano-playing songwriter Craig Hallen documents his original catalogue with this debut album. His fluid playing ...

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27/04/2016

Tony Lee: Road Less Travelled

Bitter-sweet, uplifting, yet clearly from a place of pain, ‘Road Less Travelled’ is hook laden with strong memorable ...

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18/12/2015

Guitar Cool: Escaping Mediocrity

Many music teachers will have students who say they want to be great guitar players, but have no idea how to escape mediocrity, ...

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16/12/2015

Review: Martin Dreadnought Junior

Smaller guitars have been grabbing themselves quite a lot of attention lately, in the particular case of this slightly ...

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15/12/2015

Sean Bodley: Pitchblack

Following up 2014's 'Balance' Sean Bodley's fourth album sees the Tauranga local polishing his sound and instrumentation, ...

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15/08/2015

Jenny Mitchell: The Old Oak

Hard to believe that still only 16, Jenny Mitchell's fine album exhibits a confidence, surety and lyrical maturity of someone ...

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12/08/2015

Guitar Cool: Playing Guitar and Singing

Many guitarists have difficulty with playing guitar and singing together. Although it looks easy when you see a confident ...

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15/06/2015

Don McGlashan: Lucky Stars

Indisputably Don McGlashan, 'Lucky Stars' could also draw a whole lot of strange comparisons – from Elton John to the Warratahs, ...

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Garry Forrester: Alma Rose

With a steely yet gentle voice that at times reminds me of Johnny Cash or Leonard Cohen, Garry Forrester's neatly constructed ...

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