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Jon Stevens Brings INXS & Noiseworks Tour To NZ

Monday, 9 November 2020, 10:10 am | Kurt Shanks

Australian based Kiwi rocker Jon Stevens brings his acclaimed Noiseworks and INXS live tour home to New Zealand in March for long-awaited concerts in Auckland and Wellington. Jon Stevens: The Noiseworks + INXS collection reaches San Fran, Wellington ... More >>

Pseudo Echo and The Narcs turn back the clock

Monday, 9 October 2017, 12:09 pm | Kurt Shanks

Pseudo Echo (Australia) bring pop classics like Funky Town, A Beat For You, Listening, and many more. More >>

The Undertones upsize their Auckland gig

Friday, 31 March 2017, 9:57 am | Kurt Shanks

To meet demand for their first visit to Kiwi shores, Ireland’s legendary The Undertones have switched their one and only Auckland show on Wednesday July 12 from the Kings Arms to the larger Powerstation. More >>

Lloyd Cole brings classic songbook tour to New Zealand

Friday, 30 September 2016, 3:36 pm | Kurt Shanks

The release of a Lloyd Cole career retrospective box set was the catalyst for an acclaimed series of live concerts around Europe showcasing Cole’s songs between 1983 and 1996. More >>

Buzzcocks supports announced

Monday, 7 March 2016, 12:41 pm | Kurt Shanks

Four dynamic local acts will open for Buzzcocks ’ New Zealand tour, kicking-off next week in celebration of their 40th Anniversary. More >>

New Cat Power NZ Dates Announced

Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 10:52 am | Kurt Shanks

Recovered and ready, Chan Marshall a/k/a Cat Power returns as promised,, with a new set of dates in May. More >>

POSTPONED: Cat Power NZ tour

Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 8:43 am | Kurt Shanks

Cat Power’s two sold out shows in Wellington and Auckland, scheduled for this Tuesday Feb 2 and Wednesday Feb 3, have been postponed, along with all Australian dates. More >>

TOUR NEWS: Low to play two NZ shows

Thursday, 21 January 2016, 10:04 am | Kurt Shanks

Minnesota’s Low will perform two NZ shows in April 2016 - proudly presented by Plus1, UTR and 95bFM. More >>

Lou Barlow's killer opening acts announced

Friday, 15 January 2016, 11:26 am | Kurt Shanks

Some of New Zealand’s finest indie songwriters will perform on Lou Barlow’s New Zealand tour next week. More >>

Buzzcocks' Christchurch show moved to the Foundry

Wednesday, 23 December 2015, 10:26 am | Kurt Shanks

English punk greats Buzzcocks will now play their March 18th Christchurch show at The Foundry, following the closure of the Allen St venue. More >>

Violent Femmes announce second and final NZ show

Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 10:14 am | Kurt Shanks

Violent Femmes will play not one, but two concerts at Auckland’s beautiful St James Theatre in March 2016. More >>

Cat Power Solo - Two NZ Shows Confirmed for February

Wednesday, 18 November 2015, 9:53 am | Kurt Shanks

Cat Power returns to New Zealand in early February for two intimate theatre-only performances. More >>

Lou Barlow announces four NZ solo shows

Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 9:10 am | Kurt Shanks

Lou Barlow - founding member of Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, and Folk Implosion - is heading to New Zealand for four very special solo shows from 21-24 January, 2016. More >>

Andrew Fagan three-date South Island tour

Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 9:24 am | Kurt Shanks

Andrew Fagan & The People hit the South Island from 19 to 21 November for three concerts, featuring songs from the Mockers, solo and beyond. More >>

Midge Ure (UK) four-date NZ tour in April

Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 9:12 am | Kurt Shanks

The voice of Ultravox, Midge Ure will perform four New Zealand shows in April 2015 – remarkably his first concerts here since electro-pop legends Ultravox visited our shores for the Sweetwaters festival in 1982. More >>

Andrew Fagan summer tour celebrates 30 years & new EP

Thursday, 13 November 2014, 12:09 pm | Kurt Shanks

Andrew Fagan & The People will perform nine dates across New Zealand this summer to something old and something new – 30 years of music-making for Fagan, and a brand new EP. More >>

Extra cities added to Nik Kershaw's NZ tour

Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 3:34 pm | Kurt Shanks

Hamilton and the Hawkes Bay have today been added to Nik Kershaw's NZ concert tour itinerary, with Nelson now SOLD OUT, and main cities not far behind. More >>

Nik Kershaw to perform five NZ concerts in October

Thursday, 5 September 2013, 11:42 am | Kurt Shanks

He’s back! UK legend Nik Kershaw is jetting to New Zealand in late October for five intimate acoustic shows in Auckland, Leigh, Wellington, Nelson and Christchurch. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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