November 2026
Gareth Thomas
The Christchurch show on a cosy Sunday evening. Performing songs from a huge 30 year catalogue - from Goodshirt through to the new Bits album. Expect a mixture of familiar & new and a healthy dose of experimentation.
Find out more »Flight of the Conchords: New Zealand Tour 2026
After 14 years, New Zealand's self-proclaimed fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acappella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo Flight of the Conchords are embarking on a nationwide tour.
Find out more »Negative Approach 2026 AUS & NZ Tour
Check it out! At long last, one of the most vital bands to ever help start the movement are finally bringing their legacy-level, household hardcore anthems to Aus & NZ! Negative Approach. Yep, that one. Formed back in 81 and thought to be gone soon after, NA left us a short but permanent set of songs that still stand strong above the majority to this day. Reformed again only in 06, they pummelled their way right back through with even…
Find out more »vegetable.machine.animal, w/ DSLB, Kina:suttsu(Japan), & Cloud Pepper
vegetable.machine.animal (vma) will tour Aotearoa New Zealand from 27 September to 28 November 2026 in support of TRIO, the project’s new album, co-released by Audio Foundation Records and skirted Records. The 20-event tour runs from Whanganui to Invercargill, taking in main centres and out-of-the-way venues alike. This show also features the wonderful guests - DSLB, Cloud Pepper, & Kina:suttsu(Japan) TRIO is billed as the “interspecies trio” — a collection of music grown from the interaction of drums, modular synthesis, and…
Find out more »Dropper And Homing: Ōtautahi
DROPPER & HOMING: SOUTH ISLAND SHOWS Christchurch & Dunedin, November 2026 Two of Pōneke's most exciting emerging guitar bands are heading south this November for two nights of loud guitars, infectious melodies and raw live energy. DROPPER deliver emotionally direct songwriting amid dense, distorted guitar textures, creating compelling alternative rock that balances melodic immediacy with powerful, raw intensity. If frenetic melodies and emotional intensity are touchstones for you, this is your band. Following the release of their debut album Be…
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