Ōtautahi emos Only You are releasing their first EP on July 4th and are taking it on tour across the country shortly after. They'll be stopping in Dunedin, Christchurch, and for the first time ever, Wellington! With melodies and guitars fuelled by 90s emo nostalgia and performances inspired by the intensity of modern hardcore, Only You have become local favourites among kiwi emos and punk kids alike. Supported in their hometown by Ōtautahi legends this dog and HOIHOI, this isn't…

Join us for an unforgettable night of music, story, and soul as AHINUI takes the stage for a special pre-launch party ahead of their debut album release. Born in Ōtautahi Christchurch, AHINUI blends rock, blues, RnB ballads, and DnB into a sound that is raw, mystical, and emotional. This intimate performance is a celebration of the journey behind their first record: exploring themes of forgiveness, love, sorrow, and breakthrough. Line-Up AHINUI + special guest Ananda Massa Venue: Darkroom 336 St…

Darkroom and MAINZ present Scattered Sound Sessions - showcasing our fave poets, wordsmiths, and folk, indie & acoustic musicians performing in nooks and crannies and cosy corners. Volume 2, the Spring edition, is coming up on Sept 4th. Line up announcement coming soon, but for now - save the date! Thurs Sept 4th 7pm doors, music from 7:30pm Volume 1 sold out quickly, so get your ticket asap for this time round! Join our host Deej Cooper as he guides…