July 2026
Chamber Music New Zealand Series: Phileo Quartet
Four musicians from the Vienna Philharmonic bring you the unique sounds, style and tradition of this storied and celebrated orchestra. PROGRAMME Hugo Wolf - Italian Serenade Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K. 465 “Dissonance” Johannes Brahms - String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2 Erich Wolfgang Korngold - String Quartet No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 26 ARTISTS Benjamin Morrison, Violin Holger Groh, Violin Robert Bauerstatter, Viola Wolfgang Härtel, Cello…
Find out more »Horsehands And Minerva (concept=album?)
Join horsehands and Minerva at Darkroom for an evening of musical performance and wonder. Both groups have plans to record/release an album in the not too distant future. Ponder with them, as they take on the challenge of conceptualising these albums. concept=album? Minerva will treat you to their alt-rock, shoegaze-y sounds. Their recent EP Juno's Crush should give you an idea, so maybe go give that a listen and report back. The band horsehands will perform a set of songs,…
Find out more »Devilskin – Be Like The River 10th Anniversary Tour
Devilskin announce Be Like the River 10th anniversary tour, playing six shows across Aotearoa July through August. This July and August, Aotearoa’s hard rock juggernauts Devilskin will hit the road for six massive shows across the country, performing the entirety of their chart-topping 2016 album Be Like The River in celebration of its 10-year anniversary. Released in 2016, Be Like The River debuted at #1 on the Official New Zealand Albums Chart, earned Gold certification, and secured the band the Aotearoa Music Award for Best Rock Artist…
Find out more »Kipper Reid Bluebird EP Tour
Tāmaki Makaurau Indie Rock outfit, Kipper Reid, take to the road for their debut tour. The two-date tour arrives after the release of their debut EP Bluebird, including recent singles Cosmic Collision Course, Bluebird and the upcoming, cathartic Second Thoughts on Leaving. Written during varying periods, the body of work dives deep into reflectiveness, nostalgia and love. Bringing explosive crescendos and soulful melodies, Kipper Reid's live performances take the polished, clean songs of their recordings and blur the line between…
Find out more »Menzies Album Release – Holding My Cold Hand,even Though Yours Is Warm
After hitting #1 with both singles on the 95bFM Top 10, and #1 on the NZ Alt charts, Te Whanganui-a-Tara’s crooked-alt-rock Menzies bring their debut album ‘Holding My Cold Hand, Even Though Yours Is Warm’ to Ōtautahi darkroom. Supported by the incredible Only You, and Abandoned Carparks. “Wow, you guys gave me so much energy” – MJ Lenderman on Menzies, at Camp a Low Hum “There’s no one else like them” – Right Chord Music UK 'Holding My Cold Hand,…
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