09/02/2022

Ex-Pat Files: Baynk

Kiwi-born electronic/dance producer Baynk has been playing away from these shores for more than five years, cutting his own ...

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27/08/2021

Carb On Carb: Looking In The Mirror

Few bands manage to sound as fresh with every single release as Auckland indie act Carb On Carb do. After a bit of a hiatus ...

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14/10/2020

Sola Rosa: Chasing The Sun – Track By Track

Looking at the evolution of Andrew Spraggon’s Sola Rosa over the 19 years since the release of first album ‘Solarized’, ...

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03/02/2020

Leonard Simpson Duo Gear Essentials

Auckland musician and award-winning producer Jeremy Toy has played in bands including She's So Rad and Opensouls. He did ...

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19/06/2019

Guitar Gear: Sean Bodley on ‘I Am Human’

Bay of Plenty resident, composer and guitar-aficionado Sean Bodley has released a steady flow of six albums since 1999. ...

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31/05/2019

The Satisfying Art of Bedroom Music Production

Having spent four recent weeks in the top 5 of the Student Radio Network charts, Rose Muollo-Gray, aka Hybrid Rose, knows ...

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07/02/2019

Road Rules: Tips For Singers & Songwriters Playing Guitar

A singer/songwriter usually begins his or her career performing solo, accompanying themselves on piano or guitar, and eventually ...

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21/02/2018

NAMM Show 2018 Highlights Round-Up

The annual NAMM Show in Anaheim, California is a 3-day mega show of pretty much all that's new and kicking in the realm of ...

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18/12/2017

McPherson White Fuzz

There are plenty of off-the-peg guitar effects pedal options available from the High St shops, so if you’re going to go ...

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