December 2025
Ride On Super Sound Ruins Christmas (featuring Adrenochrome Babies, Avon Dads, Martian Law, Mr Meaty Boy, S.E.I.S.M.I.C., Salad Boys, Toyota + more)
Ride On Super Sound (Otautahi's favourite struggling volunteer-run record, comic and zine store) is throwing a Christmas benefit gig for itself, featuring an all-star line up of local heroes - unhinged prog-punk hooligans Adrenochrome Babies, ennui-soaked divorce-core janglers Avon Dads, bombastic hip-hop megaforce Martian Law, unstoppable sadgrrl rave juggernaut Mr Meaty Boy, lo-fi six-string legends Salad Boys, fuzzed-out garage psychsters S.E.I.S.M.I.C., analog techno scientists Toyota, some surprise synth and DJ sets, and visuals from VJ Gary. Purchase tickets to what…
Find out more »Phantastic Ferniture NZ Tour
This summer, join Phantastic Ferniture on their Dare to Fern in Love Tour of Australia and Aotearoa/New Zealand. In celebration of the release of their first new material since their 2018 critically acclaimed debut album, the ferns are heading to Aotearoa/New Zealand for their very first international shows in Wellington, Auckland and Lyttelton before bringing their famous Christmas Extravaganza to Melbourne, Sydney and Blackheath. Known for their live and loose garage pop, Phan Fern will be playing new singles Dare…
Find out more »Jinx! Emo And Pop Punk Night
? WE'RE NOT OK (WE PROMISE) ? ▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀ JOIN US ON DECEMBER 13th AT DARKROOM FOR EMO & POP PUNK COVERS NIGHT! Doors from 8pm R.O.A.R R18 ▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀▄▀ BRINGING YOU POP PUNK & EMO BANGERS FROM- Fall Out JINX - My JINX Romance - Parajinx - JINX-182 - JINX! At The Disco - A Jinx To Remember - The All-Jinx Rejects - Jinx 41 & MORE! Come and sing the night away with us to all your pop punk and…
Find out more »Pistolgrip: Rebels Without A Claus
PistolGrip's last mosh before Xmas! The bass-driven monsters of rock will be joined by Dunedin punk legends Katharticus, space rockers ONE32nd and teen terrors Tam Duugi. 4 bands, 1 life-changing experience!
Find out more »Haven: Keepsakes (3hr Vinyl Set) // Hunter B2b The Rat
The sweaty summer season is creeping upon us and HAVEN are back with another bout of degeneracy on the Galaxy Arcade dance-floor to welcome back KEEPSAKES after his European tour… With recent appearances at many of the world’s leading techno club institutions, including Berlin’s history-making Tresor and London’s notorious Fold, Keepsakes has continued to make his mark on the club community both within Aotearoa and overseas. His distinctively tough, yet playful sound has also earned him releases on multiple top…
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