20/02/2016
The Frank Burkitt Band: Fools & Kings
Singer/guitarist Frank Burkitt only relocated from his native Edinburgh to Wellington in 2014, and ‘Fools & Kings’ ...
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Zaine Griff: Mood Swings
Once a member of The Human Instinct, Zaine Griff returns with a diverse collection of songs, perhaps some of his strongest ...
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Building Blocks: Status in the Scene Part 2
In my last Building Blocks article I charted the path that it took for a breakout band to establish itself in a local scene. ...
READ MORE >09/12/2015
Get Yer Kit Off: Hikurangi Schaverien-Kaa
With a playing history that encompasses the diversity of French For Rabbits, Glass Vaults and The Wellington City Shake-Em-On-Downers, ...
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Ills Winter: Bravery & Bravura
Moving on from duo project Porcelain Toy to the solo persona of Ills Winter, it’s no surprise to learn that Elizabeth de ...
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Fresh Talent: Brave New Void
Wellington four-piece Brave New Void consists of Carl Mann on guitar, Joe Harrison (vocals), Matt Coplon (bass) and drummer ...
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Glass Vaults: In A Glass Of Their Own
It’s a great name inspired by architecture and fashioned by pragmatism. Richard Larsen and Rowan Pierce met when studying ...
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Wellington City Shake ‘Em On Downers: Just Take That Streetcar That’s Goin’ Uptown
Formed in 2011, The Wellington City Shake-'Em-On-Downers play music inspired by classic New Orleans' brass bands and the ...
READ MORE >Lysithea: Long Distance Metal
Lysithea. A small moon of the planet Jupiter, one of Zeus’ lovers in Greek mythology and also the name of a dynamic Dunedin-based ...
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