rock n roll milestone + Classic
Stones set
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2, Opera House, Wellington 8pm -
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September 3, Isaac
Theatre Royal, Christchurch 8pm -
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September 4, Kiri Te
Kanawa Theatre, Auckland 8pm -
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Featuring New Zealand s
finest musicians including Jon Toogood,
Lou’ana,
Sam Scott, Luke Buda,
Dianne Swann, Brett Adams, Mike Hall, Karen
Hu,
Matthias Jordan, Finn Scholes,
Nick Atkinson . more to be
announced
Auckland & Wellington
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Thursday at 9am
50 years ago, the Rolling
Stones recorded what is arguably their greatest ever album.
It was 500 days in the making and the wait was worth
it.
To many fans,
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‘The main reason people come along is nostalgia, but that’s not a bad thing,’ says Kora. ‘These shows don’t just remind you of good songs; they remind you of who you were.’ I spent years on end lying on that bedspread listening to music, the records I played a cheap ticket out of town. One album that got a thrashing was Elton John’s seventh,
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. A double LP, it came out in 1973, when I was 12. Even the record sleeve spoke of escape. There’s Elton on the front cover, taking his leave of the grimy brick alleys of England, stepping into a technicolour
Luke Buda And Dream Chambers
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Luke Buda is coming out of solo retirement.
Having spent the last 12 years making albums and touring with The Phoenix Foundation, composing Taika Waititi movie soundtracks with Moniker, and channelling cosmic guitar noise with Teeth, the multiple Silver Scroll, Taite and NZMA finalist is heading to Auckland to perform some new solo music.
He’ll also play old faves from his previous solo albums, a Moniker soundtrack classic or two and, of course, some Phoenix Foundation songs. If you’re lucky he might even cover some Roxette.
Dream Chambers is the name for APRA award-winning singer-songwriter Jess Chambers ethereal electronic music.
Come Together - Elton John’s Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Concert Tour Announced Chris Cudby / Image: Come Together - Live Rust / Tuesday 11th May, 2021 10:35AM
The latest in the
Come Together concert series of classic albums performed by Aotearoa all-stars has announced for July, this time treating audiences in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch to the sounds of
Elton John’s seminal 1973 LP
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Joining forces for the occasion will be the formidably talented combo of
Jon Toogood (Shihad),
Alistair Deverick, performing
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road plus a bonus set of hits and deep cuts from John s 70s period.
The Chills Share New Single Worlds Within Worlds Annabel Kean / Photo credit: Alex Lovell-Smith / Friday 30th April, 2021 11:28AM
Scatterbrain, they ve shared with us a fourth amuse-bouche, Worlds Within Worlds . The new track is a mystical, classic Chills cut, and a totally new facet to the LP following singles Monolith , Destiny and You re Immortal .
Martin Phillipps and his band are touring
Scatterbrain throughout Aotearoa in May, having already hit Oamaru, Dunedin and Wanaka this month, wrapping up the April leg tonight in Ōtautahi with support from Silver Scroll-nominated group
Mousey. Mousey joins the bill for the Nelson show this Saturday, before the support role baton is handed over to