Sol3Mio – Live @ Villa Maria

The thing with Sol3mio is that you’re guaranteed an entertaining night of mirth & merriment. Even if you are adverse to Opera music, like myself, the welcome omission of expletive-deletives replaced by the good-natured Polynesian joking that would make even Miley Cyrus blush – although I’m sure Anika Moa was chomping at the bit to ..

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The Feelers – Live @ The Albany

Almost twenty years since they started writing Supersystem, the boys are back where it all began. Released in 1998, it went 5x platinum, and is now making its way back into 2015 with a remastered sparkle and a New Zealand Tour. Words by Jessie Booth | Photos by Jacko @ Darkroom. The second show of ..

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Villainy – Live @ the Lucha Lounge

Turkish rugs and red velvet curtains, Lucha wrestlers and light-up Christmas dreads – the image of a very Villainy Christmas party at The Lucha Lounge tonight. Words by Jessie Booth | Photos Darkroom It was an intimate climate walking into the venue; with Villainy spread out among the crowd and open to casual yarns with ..

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Ska Fest 2015 – Review and highlights

It started the way any ska festival should, a chill family vibe in the sun with beers and hot chips ordered from the backyard caravan in the courtyard of the Kings Arms. Words by Jesse Booth | Photos by Darkroom Budweiser buckets were full and cold, surrounded by all the colorful characters that donned the picnic ..

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