Interview - Ladi6 - May 2014
By Poppy Tohill
Hours after announcing an upcoming tour throughout New Zealand in August, I had the absolute pleasure of catching up with the wonderfully talented Ladi6 over the phone for a super fun chat about all things touring,‘Automatic' and the numerous handy purposes of sunglasses.
Busby Marou
By Poppy Tohill
Australian Folk/Pop duo Busby Marou all the way from Rockhampton, Queensland are about to make their first journey to New Zealand as the support act for James Blunt. This trip will also see them perform their very own headline show on Thursday 29th at Backbeat in Auckland.
The English Beat
By Clare McCabe
The English Beat are currently on tour in Australia and head down to NZ this week. Managed to catch up with Dave Wakeling, lead singer and pretty much owner of the band, recently for a quick chat.
Matt Sorum's Fierce Joy - Stratosphere
By Clare McCabe
Released March 11th, 2014 - Roc Doc Recordings
Native Tongue Music Month Party - The Phoenix Foundation, The Bads & Mulholland
By Poppy Tohill
Artist: The Phoenix Foundation, The Bads & Mulholland
Date / Venue: Saturday May 17th, Kings Arms Tavern, Auckland
The Naked And Famous
By Poppy Tohill
Artist: The Naked And Famous
Date / Venue: Friday May 16th, The Powerstation, Auckland
Christina Perri
By Poppy Tohill
To be honest, I have to admit to having a bit of a fan girl moment when I was joined on the phone by the incredibly chatty, humourous and exceptionally talented songstress Christina Perri.
DJ Premier & Pete Rock
By Jake Ebdale
Artist: DJ Premier & Pete Rock
Date / Venue: Saturday May 10th, The Powerstation, Auckland