Three of my favorite artists have teamed up for a limited release that just hit the internets. Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke has joined electronica enigmas Burial and Four Tet for a two-track release that dropped with little fanfare before it got picked up everywhere. This isn’t the first time this lot has collaborated together, as …
Pendant des années, mon ami DJ Alf et moi jouons à Whamageddon avec une telle détermination que nous envoyons des messages au moins tous les jours, sinon toutes les heures, avec des mises à jour. Euh, qu'est-ce que * est * Whamageddon, de toute façon? C'est ce jeu amusant que tu essaies éviter en écoutant …
Trey Anastasio il a récemment terminé sa course surnommée Le Beacon se bloque et c'est quelque chose dont les fans vont parler pendant des années. De nombreux temps forts sont sortis en fuite et un certain nombre de débuts vraiment cool Bande de Trey Anastasio il a créé les listes de lecture. Un de ces …
Profil de l'artiste: d.e.l.u.n.e. Par Rob Harbers. Photographie d'Olivia Robertson. Étoile montante de la scène musicale de Hawkes Bay, l'artiste d.e.l.u.n.e est à surveiller. S'inspirant de sources comme Sigur Rós, Björk et The Cure, il crée des paysages sonores luxuriants, souvent basés sur des guitares manipulées qui explorent des thèmes profonds. Fraîchement sortie de son …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout Before the release of their new album Chemical Warfare, set for release in 2021, I had the pleasure of speaking with Escape the Fate frontman Craig Mabbitt. Check out the fun conversation as we discuss video games he loves, streaming live for twenty-four hours straight, enjoying his mustache, amazing gifts from …
© Trey Anastasio / Photo by Jake Silco Tonight is the final night of Trey Anastasio‘s incredible run dubbed The Beacon Jams, an eight-week affair at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. For the past eight weeks, Phish fans have been treated to a wildly unique run featuring Trey’s compositions, a string section, and his …
Venise 27 novembre 2020The Civic, Auckland, Nouvelle-Zélande. Évaluation rédigée par Alexis Brook. Photographie de Doug Peters. Si vous envisagez de vous lancer en tant qu'artiste de carrière sérieux et engagé, une production théâtrale entièrement professionnelle dans l'un des plus beaux théâtres de la métropole d'Auckland est le moyen de le faire. Présentant une solide série …
Interview par Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout J'ai d'abord rencontré Austin Gunn dans les coulisses du premier ALL IN il y a quelques années. Alors que j'étais sur le point d'interviewer son père Billy Gunn, j'ai remarqué qu'Austin était également dans les coulisses et je lui ai demandé de participer, il l'a fait, et j'ai eu …
Flying Lotus and Brainfeeder have announced a livestream extravaganza this weekend via Mixcloud Live. On Saturday, November 28th, FlyLo will be joined by Brandon Coleman, Teebs, and Salami Rose Joe Louis for an audio/visual affair that you can buy tickets here now. He’s got a few samples up on his social on what the stream …
SIX60: Till The Lights Go OutDirected by Julia Parnell Review by Kate Taylor. Premiere photography by Chris Morgan. Some experiences you know as you’re having them, that they are indeed, something very special. That’s the best way to describe being an attendee at The Civic for the Auckland Premiere of SIX60: Till the Lights Go …
Wellington Jazz Fest 18th – 22nd November 2020Wellington, New Zealand. Reviewed by Tim Gruar. Photography by Stephen A’Court. Finally, after months of waiting, the rescheduled Wellington Jazz Festival kicked off on Wednesday 18 November. I was lucky enough to attend three flagship events while soaking up some of the awesome vibes from the ‘Coolest Little …
Phish has announced this month’s edition of their Dinner And A Movie livestream! Coming this Saturday, November 28th will be an airing of the band’s show at Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, VA from November 22, 1997. This show is a doozy and one that fans have already gotten a chance to sample in its remastered …
Raj Mahal sort son EP sombre et frénétique aujourd'hui, RAW DAWG, avec une nouvelle image pour "KAPPA. " Écoutez l'EP ICI et regardez la vidéo ICI. Il dit Raj Mahal à la sortie du nouveau projet, "Raw Dawg a été un mécanisme d'auto-guérison qui m'a aidé à sortir d'un endroit sombre cette année. Cela m'a …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout On October 30th, metalcore group I Prevail released their Post Traumatic, a live album which features songs from their Grammy-nominated record Trauma. A few days before the release, I had the pleasure of speaking with the band’s vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe. Check out the conversation as we discuss having a new fur …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout In the latest wrestling interview, I had the delight of catching up with the awesome tag team Pretty Proper (comprised of husband-wife duo Lady Frost and Savage Gentleman). Check out the conversation to learn more about the two as we discuss their adorable fur babies, putting peanut butter on …
Les fans de musique du monde entier ont aspiré à la musique live car c'était l'une des premières choses à fermer pendant la pandémie de COVID-19 et sera sûrement l'une des dernières à revenir. Après avoir dû reporter le leur Sauver le tour du monde à plusieurs reprises, Fozzy a offert aux fans une perspective …
Reb Fountain 16th November 2020The Mercury Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Alexis Brook. Photography by Doug Peters. Reb Fountain. It is a name that many have been talking about this year, with this long-awaited and highly anticipated album release tour. Social distancing lockdowns may have forced us to wait for the live performances, but the benefit …
Trey Anastasio is the middle of his huge run in New York City at the Beacon Theatre called The Beacon Jams, and last Friday night he started the sixth show with yet another surprise for fans. Each show has had a unique element or two, including the return of the Ghosts of the Forest project …
Amanda Palmer 14th November 2020ToiToi, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Olivia Robertson. These are toxic times, particularly in America. A nasty, insidious disease has infected much of the world, with the USA at its epicentre. While there is hope on the horizon, there is still time to be endured before …
“I really don’t have a whole lot to complain about, the bills are paid and so is the rent,” says an always jovial John Nemeth. “I’m very excited that my new record released and I’ve been signing records all day, every day and getting them out to the post office; so things are grand and I’m lovin’ it!” Growing …
“We’re all from New York City but different boroughs. I’m originally from Massachusetts, Julien Budrino our drummer is from France, Martin (Stubbs) is from Pennsylvania right outside of Philadelphia and Marley Myrianthopoulos our bass player may be the only one who is actually from New York City; I rehearse more for his name than I do the music; it’s always fun to say …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout I’m so psyched this interview happened. Blue October are a band I’ve been jamming to since I was a kid, so it was a true delight speaking with frontman Justin Furstenfeld recently to discuss their brand new record This Is What I Live For. Check out the conversation as …
Tami Neilson 14th November 2020The Civic, Auckland, New Zealand. Review by Alexis Brook. Photography by David Watson. Third time’s a charm for this breath-taking show, in what was a week of finger crossing all would go on, then everything coming down to the wire following a recent COVID-related alert in Auckland’s City Centre putting the …
Notorious Alt Rock triumvirate of brothers, Palaye Royale, have dropped their most grandiose and cinematic music video to date for the sweepingly dramatic, Bond theme-esque track “Tonight Is The Night I Die”. Starring in the deliciously dark, gothic vampire thriller alongside the band are Nadya Tolokonnikova of Pussy Riot, actress Amanda Steele and recording artist …
Members Of Korn And Breaking Benjamin Re-Ignite LOVE AND DEATH New Album PERFECTLY PRESERVED Out Friday, February 12th, 2021 Digital Pre-Orders Available Now Here Physical Pre-Orders Available On November 27th After eight long years, Love and Death are back, re-energized, reinvigorated, and ready to rock with a brand new single “Down.” After an 8 year hiatus, …
Fly My Pretties 14th November 2020The Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Kate Taylor, with photography by Chontalle Musson. Urrrgh 2020, aye? What a stop-start, confusing period of time for us all to be navigating. Those that are adaptable and can roll with the punches are probably doing fine, to an extent; and those …
© Trey Anastasio / Photo by Jake Silco Trey Anastasio is about to kick off his sixth Friday night at the Beacon Theatre in New York City as part of his Beacon Jams run. Last week’s show featured the return of his Ghosts of the Forest side project with fellow Phish drummer, Jon Fishman. Let’s …
It’s no secret I am a big fan of CITRA; not only are they a great Denver band – but they are great friends. We were lucky to catch their very small show at The Oriental last weekend, with only a handful of fans – in accordance with the city rules in place now. The …
It’s been two years since first meeting and interviewing the Heart-Break-Core Shazza McKenzie! As it’s been a while, now was the perfect time to catch up and see what she’s been up to. Dive into the conversation as we discuss wrestling for the first time in seven months, wanting to be back in an AEW …
It’s been seven years since their last studio album but Ra is raging back with a new single “Intercorrupted” and accompanying video. The single will be included on Ra’s upcoming album, also entitled Intercorrupted, and is set to be released March 19, 2021, via Wake Up! Music Rocks. “With everyone releasing songs about the state …
“He tono tēnei nāku kia ruku tāua ki te wai;ki te tūhura i te mana me te kaha o te whakaraerae.” (Click here to read the announcement in English) Kua tonoa e te kaiwaiata Māori rongonui nei a TEEKS (Te Karehana Toi-Gardiner) āna kaiwhaiwhai huri i Aotearoa ki ‘The Invitation Tour’, tana haereere kōkuhunga whakahirahira …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout With their debut record Razzmatazz on the horizon and slated for release this month, I had the delight of speaking with one half of iDKHOW, Dallon Weekes. Comprised of former Panic! at the Disco member (Weekes) and his bandmate Ryan Seaman (former Falling in Reverse), this duo create infectiously groovy tracks …
Phish has announced that their next LivePhish release will be the 12/2/99 show from The Palace of Auburn Hills, Michigan, due out on the LivePhish app this Friday, November 13th. The band’s archivist Kevin Shapiro just dropped the first taste of the release via PhishRadio on SiriusXM. You’ll get a few chances to hear samples …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout TikTok viral goofballs (I mean this in the best way possible – you all know that Da Vinki video!) and Canadian tag team wrestlers The Vörös Twins join me as the latest guests on the show! These two bring the crazy energy and humour to everything they do and …
YERY CHO of IMUGI 이무기: Playing Around With Expectations An interview by Tim Gruar. Auckland-based electro-synth duo Yery Cho and Carl Ruwhiu (aka Imugi 이무기) made a big splash when they hit Laneway Festival in 2019 off the back their debut EP ‘Vacasian’ (2017) and their gorgeous haze-filled video ‘Greensmoke’. And now, after two years quiet, …
Villainy est ravi d'annoncer sa tournée été 2021, présentée par The Rock et atteignant six places en février 2021. Vous pouvez rejoindre Villainy pour leur tournée estivale électrique 2021, jouant tous vos hymnes préférés, y compris leur dernier single Beggar. Fraîchement captivant une Spark Arena bondée ce week-end, le groupe promet de l'apporter aux fans …
Wellington will host one of Aotearoa’s newest and most exciting festival line-ups this summer – Peachy Keen presents Peachy Keen Festival! Held on Easter Weekend at the Basin Reserve, the one-day festival will see household names like Ladyhawke, Stellar* and Gin Wigmore share the stage with a new generation of acts such as BENEE, Paige …
Foo Fighters were the musical guest on last night’s Saturday Night Live with host Dave Chappelle, and the band took the chance to introduce the national audience and their fans to a brand new single. The band played “Shame Shame” and immediately announced it was available everywhere. It will be part of their new album, …
Fat Freddy’s Drop 7th November 2020The Cauldron at Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Kate Taylor, with photography by Doug Peters. Look, every live music review at this point in time; this ridiculous skip bin fire of a year and our collective pandemic reality; is going to feature an epiphany of gratitude for being …
The Rock 2000 Live Countdown 6th November 2020Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Charlotte Lightbody, with photography by Doug Peters. The Rock, you’ve done it again. Truly a night to remember at Spark Arena for The Rock 2000 live countdown. The event began at 3 pm, with the energy in the air of an excited …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout Before the release of their upcoming EP release of Walk the Sky 2.0 (out today – Friday, November the 6th), I had the delight of speaking with Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy. Alter Bridge are no stranger to the show as before I’ve sat down with guitarist Mark Tremonti twice, so …
Outerfields2021 opens its gates for a 12 hour long dose of Aotearoa sounds and good times next March at the central city Outer Fields at Western Springs! The event proudly boasts an incredible live music lineup headlined by BENEE and Fat Freddy’s Drop along with premium food, bars and art. The day promises to cater …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout Shortly after the release of their latest record Free Love and before the beginning of their From the Satellite virtual tour, I had the delight of speaking with electro-pop husband-wife duo Sylvan Esso! Dive into our conversation to learn more as we discuss shows they’re binge-watching, missing live concerts, dealing with …
Reb Fountain 30th October 2020ToiToi, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Review by Rob Harbers, photography by Olivia Robertson. Regular readers of my words will be well familiar with the Sitting Room Sessions, small and intimate events in which crowds of no more than 50 get up close and personal with a carefully curated selection of musical …
Dave Dobbyn 1st November 2020The Cauldron at Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand Review by Sarah Kidd, with photography by Doug Peters. New Zealand currently sits in the very fortunate position of being able to live life to the fullest at the moment, despite the global pandemic ravaging the world. However, with no major international acts …
Puscifer 30th October 2020Arcosanti Desert, Arizona, United States of America (Via Live Stream) Review & screen shots by Bridget Herlihy. With touring not currently possible in most countries, many artists and musicians have been forced to think outside of the proverbial box, finding new and creative ways to deliver performances and experiences virtually. While many …
Trey Anastasio è tornato per la sua quarta settimana consecutiva al Beacon Theatre a New York City per un live streaming gratuito del venerdì sera tramite Twitch. Seguiremo lo spettacolo stasera e scriveremo la scaletta e le note di seguito man mano che lo spettacolo procede. Segui qui o sul canale ufficiale di Trey su …
Devilskin 30 ottobre 2020Powerstation, Auckland, Nuova Zelanda. Recensione di Mark Derricutt. Fotografia di Chris Zwaagdyk. Benvenuti nell'Hell Hole che è la Nuova Zelanda, patria di campi di concentramento e torture. Almeno questo è ciò che Fox News vorrebbe far credere al mondo, la realtà tuttavia è lontana dalla verità. E questo mi porta all'Inferno Hole …
Interview by Alicia Atout | @AliciaAtout On October 30th, GWAR will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic album Scumdogs of the Universe with a live stream as they play the record in its entirety! To learn more, I had the bizarre pleasure of speaking with the band’s very own Blothar. Dive into the conversation as we …
J'ai été ravi de voir la nouvelle série bientôt appelée Base lunaire 8 avec Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker & John C. Reilly. Jusqu'à présent, ils n'ont publié que quelques brèves bandes-annonces et teasers, mais ils viennent de sortir un autre clip de la série qui fait référence à notre groupe préféré du Vermont, Phish. Apparemment, …