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Julia Deans Announces South Island Solo Tour

Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 4:52 pm | Aston Road

Songstress Julia Deans announces a solo run of intimate shows across the South Island this March and April. The critically acclaimed singer-songwriter, who once fronted Fur Patrol, and is currently making her debut Opera performance in the Hawkes Bay, ... More >>

Louis Baker releases live video for 'Fade', new show dates

Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 1:40 pm | Aston Road

Soul singer-songwriter Louis Baker releases a live performance of his modern take on a motown ballad 'Fade ', featuring Lisa Tomlins on backing vocals. More >>

Estère to venture on a debut tour of Africa this May

Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 10:17 am | Aston Road

In a series of festival appearances and headline shows, Wellington-based, multi-talented singer/songwriter/producer Estère is embarking on an exciting debut tour of Africa. More >>

Louis Baker announces NZ / AUS tour dates

Monday, 2 November 2015, 10:24 am | Aston Road

Soulful singer-songwriter Louis Baker completes a stellar year with the release of The Way , a future beat remix by Devin Abrams, and announces an eight-date trans-Tasman tour. More >>

Aston Rd presents ‘Pass The Gat’

Friday, 7 August 2015, 10:06 am | Aston Road

Commissioned by the Auckland Arts Festival earlier this year we are pleased to announce the return of 'Pass The Gat' featuring three of Wellingtons loved male singer-songwriters, Warren Maxwell , Thomas Oliver and Louis Baker as a trio. More >>

Trinity Roots 'Home, Land and Sea'

Thursday, 16 July 2015, 12:57 pm | Aston Road

Three of Wellington's loved male singer-songwriters formed a guitar wielding trio for ‘Pass The Gat’, a show commissioned by the Auckland Arts Festival earlier this year. Here they perform a unique acoustic cover of the Trinity Roots song ‘Home, ... More >>

Estère releases 'I Spy' remix and April Tour Dates

Wednesday, 1 April 2015, 12:24 pm | Aston Road

One year ago, out of her bedroom in Wellington, Estère released her self-produced/self-titled album as a free download featuring the lead single ‘I Spy’ . More >>

Estère to re-release album with remixes by Grayson Gilmour

Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 12:07 pm | Aston Road

Estère along with her trusty companion Lola (MPC) will re-release her debut album digitally on the 6th March with two exclusive remixes by Grayson Gilmour and Paddy Fred. More >>

Estère to re-release her debut album

Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 11:55 am | Aston Road

Estère to re-release her debut album with exclusive remixes from Grayson Gilmour & Paddy Fred. More >>

Aston Rd Sessions 2014 finale featuring Estère

Thursday, 4 December 2014, 10:38 am | Aston Road

Aston Rd is proud to release the final of the Aston Rd Sessions 2014 featuring the inimitable Estère with a new song 'L'oiseau dans l'etoile' performed in French. More >>

Aston Rd Sessions #8: Louis Baker performs 'Get Back'

Monday, 24 November 2014, 11:52 am | Aston Road

Louis Baker plays his soul induced track 'Get Back' with live band for his third and final Aston Rd Session. More >>

Aston Rd Sessions # 7 - Thomas Oliver (Live)

Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:40 pm | Aston Road

The final three Aston Rd Sessions that feature Wellington based talents Thomas Oliver , Louis Baker and Estère are led out with a dynamic and captivating performance by New Zealands leading Weissenborn (lapslide guitar) player Thomas More >>

Louis Baker covers Prince's 'Purple Rain'

Tuesday, 30 September 2014, 1:42 pm | Aston Road

Louis Baker covers the legendary king of funk Prince’s ‘Purple Rain’ as the sixth release of the Aston Rd Sessions . More >>

Louis Baker releases his limited edition 7" record

Friday, 19 September 2014, 3:29 pm | Aston Road

Silver Scroll Finalist Louis Baker releases his limited edition 7" record 'Just Want To Thank You' today. More >>

Estère covers PJ Harvey's 'The Words That Maketh Murder'

Thursday, 28 August 2014, 2:25 pm | Aston Road

The queen of electric blue witch-hop Estère takes English alternative rock musician PJ Harvey’s lead single from her eighth studio album released in 2011 ‘The Words That Maketh Murder’ and transforms it into a lively electronic train ride. With ... More >>

THOMAS OLIVER covers James Blake 'I Am Sold' (live)

Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 12:20 pm | Aston Road

Watch what happens when Thomas Oliver covers electronic artist James Blake’s song with a Weissenborn lap-slide guitar and a loop pedal. Delicate falsetto vocals soar above layered drum beats played on the body of the Weissenborn, creating a unique ... More >>

Louis Baker - new live video 'Just Want To Thank You'

Friday, 25 July 2014, 2:08 pm | Aston Road

Aston Rd is proud to release the third instalment of Aston Rd Sessions featuring Louis Baker performing his new song ‘Just Want To Thank You’ . More >>

Estère - Patchwork Soldier (live) Aston Rd Sessions

Wednesday, 9 July 2014, 12:26 pm | Aston Road

Bringing her bedroom studio in to the Blue Barn recording studio, Estère and her musical companion Lola (mpc) dressed appropriately for the session and turned her live set in to what was a pop up Pyjama Party of the Electric Blue Witch Hop kind. ... More >>

'Aston Rd Sessions' featuring Thomas Oliver

Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 1:25 pm | Aston Road

The Aston Rd Sessions were recorded and filmed in front of a live audience over three consecutive nights in the heart of Wellington city in May. Each night featured one local artist, Louis Baker, Thomas Oliver and Estère, who performed a selection of ... More >>

Estère releases debut video – I Spy

Monday, 7 April 2014, 12:09 pm | Aston Road

Estère, the girl with the MPC she calls Lola, releases her debut music video I SPY today - 7th April 2014. I SPY was released in December as a free download on Estère’s Soundcloud page and received extensive play on b-net radio stations across New Zealand. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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