June 2025
Single Malt
As they near the release of their new single Making My Way, get ready for a night of high-energy live music as Single Malt takes the stage at Darkroom, Christchurch, on Friday, June 7th. Known for their skux sound and unforgettable live presence, Single Malt will be joined by special guests King Tides and Crown for one massive night of local talent. ? Venue: Darkroom, 336 St Asaph Street, Christchurch ? Doors Open: 8:00 PM ? Tickets: Available at the…
Find out more »Jessica Pratt – NZ Tour | Christchurch
For local fans of beguiling Californian folk song writer Jessica Pratt, the long wait is over, with Banished Music and Strange News Touring announcing three very special shows with Jessica and her band this June. Monday 9 June at The Piano in Christchurch, Tuesday 10 June at Wellington’s newest venue Meow Nui, and Wednesday 11 June at Auckland’s Bruce Mason Centre, be prepared to witness the artist whose reviews consistently use words like sublime, exemplary, classic, and transfixing. Returning at…
Find out more »Earth Tongue
Soon to play Tasmania’s Dark Mofo and off the back of a series of high-profile European tours, this hefty psych-fuzz duo brings their mind-altering, cult-like live performance to Christchurch’s Loons, Wellington’s Meow, and Auckland’s Double Whammy this June. The Berlin-based group is flying high—recently completing their fourth album with producer Ty Segall—and has been nominated for this year’s prestigious Aotearoa Music Awards and Taite Music Prize.
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StupidSaysWHAT!?, w/ Analise Petronella
After such an astounding turnout at their last gig, StupidSaysWHAT!? Are back at Wunderbar to perform a curated mix of covers and originals, including fresh never-before-heard songs! We've brought back audience favourite Analise Petronella to open for us, also playing a mix of covers and her own originals on acoustic guitar. As this show is taking place on Friday the 13th, themed costumes are encouraged! Bio: StupidSaysWHAT!? are a four-piece independent rock band located in Christchurch, New Zealand whose music…
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