June 2025
Riff Riot
Riff Riot rock festival - 4 epic bands - 1 night only The lineup features powerhouse rock act Volts, north island guitar crunching duo The Boondocks, emerging alt-rock band Ragweed, and the phenomenal Rolling Stones tribute act, Tattoo Voodoo. Whether you like the raw power of modern rock or the timeless swagger of the Stones, Riff Riot has it all. LINE UP: VOLTS – This powerhouse rock act have performed throughout New Zealand including Homegrown Festival, The Rock 2000 @…
Find out more »Distance Final Show – w/ Fvkvshima, Ragweed and No Broadcast
final riffs, final verb see ya there :)
Find out more »French For Rabbits & Michael Llewellyn
In June and July, dream pop luminaries French for Rabbits are going back to back with the compelling Te Whanganui-a-Tara based songwriter Michael Llewellyn for a winter tour celebrating new work. On the tour the two singer-songwriters and their bands will be performing two sets followed by songs together. Dream-pop luminaries French for Rabbits return to the stage in full band formation for the first time in a year to celebrate psychedelic new single ‘Gold and Blue’ which was written…
Find out more »Spirit Boy – The Existential Hours World Tour 2025
Ōtautahi indie-rock outfit Spirit Boy release their highly anticipated debut album, The Existential Hours, on Friday 30 May. To celebrate the release, Spirit Boy take the stage for a special live performance at Christchurch’s Space Academy on Friday 27 June, supported by the talented Holly Kimber. Written largely during the isolation of the COVID-19 lockdowns, The Existential Hours is an 8-track collection the band describes as “joyous songs about being sad - a celebration of the full spectrum of human…
Find out more »Jed Parsons
Jed Parsons returns to Lyttelton on his nationwide tour! Solo and serious. With two critically acclaimed albums, millions of streams, and a string of high-profile tours and collaborations under his belt, Jed Parsons has cemented his place as one of New Zealand’s standout indie singer-songwriters and live performers. His latest album ‘Brunch’ drew praise from Rolling Stone and RNZ, the latter declaring “nobody is writing catchier choruses in NZ right now.” Since its release, Parsons has branched out creatively—venturing into…
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