Live Photos -Download Festival 2019 - Melbourne - 11th March 2019
/ Flemington racecourse/ Megan MossPresented By: Live Nation, Unified and Secret Sounds
All Photos by: Stephen Boxshall
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Artist/Band: Stray Dogs with support from No Strangers and Marceline
Venue/City: Big Fan, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Saturday 21st September 2024
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Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Monday 16th September 2024
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Venue/City: Croxton Bandroom, Melbourne, AUS
Date of Event: Saturday 14th September 2024
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Artist/Band: SiM Supported by Revoid & Banks Arcade
Venue/City: Princess Theatre, Brisbane, AUS
Date of Event: Thursday, 12th September 2024
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Artist/Band: Troy Kingi & the Cactus Handshake SUP by The Ideas
Venue/City: Double Whammy, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Thursday, 5th September 2024
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Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Sunday 18th August 2024
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Artist/Band:Badflower Supported by VANA and Retro Valley
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Wednesday 15th August 2024
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Artist/Band: Shepherds Reign SUP By Top Shelf & Silcrow
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Saturday 10th August 2024
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Venue/City: The Powerstation, Auckland
Date of Event: 02/08/2024
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Venue/City: Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland
Date of Event: 01/08/2024
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Venue/City: Last Place, Hamilton
Date of Event: 27/07/2024
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Venue/City: The Powerstation, Auckland
Date of Event: 29/06/2024
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Artist/Band: Unleash The Archers
Venue/City: Galatos, Auckland
Date of Event: 13/06/2024
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Venue/City: Paraoa Brewing Co, Auckland
Date of Event: 08/06/2024
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Artist/Band: Banks Arcade with support from Written By Wolves, Vana, and Coridian
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork, Auckland
Date of Event: 17/05/2024
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Artist/Band: Ekko Park
Venue/City: Big Fan, Auckland
Date of Event: 10/05/2024
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Artist/Band: Pop Punk Party featuring Holloway, Mariner, Stray Dogs, and Blindr
Venue/City: Big Fan, Auckland
Date of Event: 04/05/2024
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Venue/City: Underground, Auckland
Date of Event: 25/11/2023
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Venue/City: Galatos, Auckland
Date of Event: 18/11/2023
Photos By: Megan Moss
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Venue/City: Totara St, Mt Maunganui
Date of Event:Friday 17th November 2023
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
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Venue/City: Big Fan, Auckland
Date of Event: 29/07/2023
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Artist/Band: Holloway, Stray Dogs, Crying Club, Blindr
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork, Auckland
Date of Event: 07/07/2023
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Artist/Band: Bleeders with support from Flirting With Disaster, Melanie, & Stacked
Venue/City: Galatos, Auckland
Date of Event: 12/05/2023
Photos By: David Watson
Artist/Band: Steve Hackett
Venue/City: Great Town Hall
Date of Event: Friday 17th June 2022
Photos By: Megan Moss
Artist/Band: Chelsea Wolfe
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Friday 10th June 2022
Photos By: Stephen Boxshall
Venue/City: Festival Hall, Melbourne, AUS
Date of Event: Saturday 7th May 2022
Photos By: Stephen Boxshall
Artist/Band: Devilskin (Supported by Shepherds Reign & Frankenbok)
Venue/City: Max Watts Melbourne AUS
Date of Event: Saturday 7th May 2022
Photos By: Kay Cann
Artist/Band: Devilskin (Supported By Emergency Rule & Shepherds Reign)
Venue/City: The Gov, Adelaide, AUS
Date of Event: Thursday 5th May 2022
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Artist/Band: BENEE (Supported by Muroki)
Venue/City: Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide, AUS
Date of Event: Tuesday 29th March 2022
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Date: Monday 16th September 2024
Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, NZL
By: Reviewer Name: Steve Shyu
Artist: Band/Artist Name: SiM, Sup by Revoid & Banks Arcade
Date: Thursday 12th September 2024
Venue: Venue, Princess Theatre, Brisbane, AUS
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Artist: Devilskin with Tadpole x Emma Dilemma and Skinny Hobos
Date: Saturday 29 June 2024
Venue: The Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand
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Date: Friday 17th June 2022
Venue: Great Town Hall, Auckland, NZL
By: Reviewer Name Teylor Moss
Artist: Band/Artist Name Chelsea Wolfe
Date: Friday 10th June 2022
Venue: Powerstation, Auckland, NZL
By: Daryl Habraken (AKA The Mole)
Artist/Band: L.A.B, (Supported by; Sir Dave Dobbyn, Ladi6, The Black Seeds, Katchafire, JessB, RIIKI)
Venue/City: Outer Fields, Western Springs, Auckland, NZL
Date of Event: Saturday 22nd January 2022
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Venue/City: Tauranga Creek Winery, Tauranga, NZL
Date of Event: Saturday 22nd January 2022
The Mole speaks with New Zealand ‘Radio Relic’ & Vocalist of Push Push about their slot at the upcoming Bay Rock at the Historic Village Green, Tauranga next weekend; how music has changed over the last 30 years and a little about the future of Push Push. Thanks Mikey; it was fantastic to have you in the studio!
By: Daryl Habraken (AKA The Mole)
Review By: Daryl Habraken
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Album Name: Soul Love Trippa
Label:n Blackout
By: Jake Ebdale
Artist: John Butler
Date: Sunday 16th May 2021
Venue: Powerstation, Auckland, NZL
Artist/Band Name: Malcolm Black
Album Name: Songs for the Family (Posthumous Album Release)
Release Date: 10th May 2021
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Artist: Marlon Williams
Date: Thursday 25th March 2021
Venue: The Hollywood Theatre, AKL, NZL
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Artist: Crowded House (with Reb Fountain)
Date: Friday 19th March 2021
Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, NZL
Like many, my love for symphonic metal can be traced back to the debut of Nightwish. Before that, however, Angra, Blind Guardian and After Forever had captivated my ears with their blending of orchestras, heavy melodies, and starting a dangerous hobby of peak soundstage in headphones.
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By: Jake Ebdale
Artist: Th’ Dudes
Date: Thursday 26th November 2020
Venue: Town Hall, Auckland, NZ
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By: Jake Ebdale
Artist: Fat Freddy’s Drop
Date: Saturday 7th November 2020
Venue: (The Cauldren) Spark Arena, AKL, NZ
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By: Darryl Habraken
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Date: Saturday 18th October 2020
Venue: Houptoun Alpha, Auckland, NZ
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By: Teylor Moss
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Date: Saturday 10th October 2020
Venue: Hollywood Theatre, Auckland, NZ
Long before the days of lockdowns, bubbles, and social distancing - California based Suicide Silence released their 5th album Become The Hunter on Valentine's Day. Since then the whole world has been turned upside down, and somewhere among them this interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun somehow got lost in the shuffle.
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Review By: Lisa Diedricks
Artist/Band Name: Pharaoh Swami
Track Name: Capsize
Release Date: 15/05/2020
Album Review by: Jason Beardsley
Artist/Band Name: These Four Walls
Album Name: This Is Not A Future
Label: Independent
Release Date: 24th April 2020
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Date: Saturday 7th March 2020
Venue: Villa Maria Winery, Auckland, NZ
By: Andra Jenkin
Artist: The Pixies
Date: Friday 6th March 2020
Venue: Spark Arena, Auckland, NZ
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We warmed you up last weekend with our epic 10th Birthday Pre-Party; now it’s time to reveal the main event. Yours and Owls Festival will return to Wollongong City, Dharawal Country in 2025, on March 1st and 2nd.
Valhalla Touring presents the first ever New Zealand tour of one of modern metal's hottest and most exciting bands around today: Jinjer (Napalm Records).
Knotfest, the destination festival brand curated by Slipknot, returns to Australia in 2025. sentence excerpt
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British music icon Sir Cliff Richard announced his highly anticipated live tour for Australia and New Zealand 2025. These shows offer a rare chance to witness one of Britain’s most celebrated performers in a live setting.
Graham Norton’s first New Zealand tour which went on pre-sale yesterday, has received an incredible reaction right across New Zealand. Promotor TEG Dainty have quickly added new shows in all cities. Beloved Irish comedian, actor, author and television host Graham Norton will embark on his first ever live tour of New Zealand in March/April.
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Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: Ash Supported by Napoleon Baby
Venue/City: The Tuning Fork, Auckland, NZL
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