13 May 2010
Yep, it has been twelve busy days of May so far.
There's plenty still to sink your teeth into during NZ Music Month 2010, so no mucking around. Instead here are a few tips for the week ahead - remember to check out the gig guide at www.nzmusicmonth.co.nz for the full rundown.
TONIGHT:
Greg Johnson @ The Whiskey, Central Auckland
The Jordan Luck Band @ Railway Hotel, Greymouth
THURSDAY:
Ruby Frost, Ghost Wave, DJ Katana @ Tabac, Auckland
Sampler at Cassette Number Nine, Auckland
Featuring F in Math, Julien Dyne, Sam Hamilton, Mr Hayday, Stress Cadet, Herringson, Audiophyla, Hornblow, Azuki, & Vynny
Band of Strangers @ Founders Theatre, Hamilton
Wai-Ora @ Te Papa, Central Wellington
Featuring Wai, Kirsten Te Rito, Rio Hemopo, Te Punawai and Teone Hotu, Ivy Topia, Kimo Winiata, and Te Ihi Connections
FRIDAY:
Scribe vs Savage at The Waikanae Hotel
Strange News Fundraiser w/ The Drab Doo-Riffs, Street Chant, Popstrangers, Cool Rainbows with Tiny Ruins, The Gladeyes, Dictaphone Blues, Lubin Rains @ Whammy Bar, Auckland
Surf Friends, Ghost Wave, Lion Eyes @ Masonic Tavern, North Shore, Auckland
Guitar Extravaganza @ Waihi Beach Hotel, Waihi Beach
Annihilation Across the Nation Tour @ Ward Lane, Hamilton
With Burn the Scripture, Incarnium, Scaphist, Puppeteer, Frozen Alice, Upraw, Intergracia, Ryan Kershaw Band, Jealous Itch, & Fire
The Outsiders - album release @ Bodega, Central Wellington
The Eastern, The Broken Heartbreakers @ Al's Bar, Christchurch
SATURDAY:
The Sami Sisters @ Windsor Castle, Auckland
Artisan Guns, Motocade & The Pink Pound Experience @ 4:20, Auckland
Tiki Taane, Dane Rumble, Ivy Lies @ Pukekohe Town Hall, South Auckland
Mamaku Project @ Great Lake Centre, Taupo
Rock "n" Retro Festival featuring Dragon and The Beat Girls @ Christchurch Town Hall
Mel Parsons @ Harbour Light, Lyttelton
Kitsch @ ReFuel, Dunedin
SUNDAY:
Debbie Harwood & Gala - Live at The Whiskey @ The Whiskey, Central Auckland
Yulia & Friends @ War Memorial Theatre, Gisborne
Al Campbell's Happy Obscurantists @ Happy, Central Wellington
The Jordan Luck Band @ Newfield Tavern, Invercargill
While we've got your attention, if there are any Auckland shows that you're making your way into town for, check out the NZ Music Month packages at The Quadrant Hotel. As our accommodation partner they are cranking things up to eleven with discounted nights in Studio Apartments, throwing in goodie bags including the official NZ Music Month T-Shirt also available at Hallensteins) and an ever-helpful late checkout.
Book now at www.thequadrant.com