October 2025
Drunk Mums
Melbourne rockers Drunk Mums are making their long-awaited return to Aotearoa this October — their first visit in seven years, last rocking Kiwi soil back in 2018. Armed with their fourth full-length record Beer Baby (2024), the four-piece garage-punk troublemakers are set to blast through six shows across the country, tearing through Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch, Taupō, Raglan, and Auckland. The new tracks have already earned “instant classic” status with fans, slotting seamlessly next to the band’s older chaos-inducing staples. With…
Find out more »DJ Ramanui live at Darkroom w/ Jaxophone
DJ Ramanui brings the party everywhere he goes, and you’re lucky enough to be invited to his next gig at Darkroom on the 9th of October at 7pm - don’t miss this opportunity to dance the night away with Ōtautahi’s upcoming DJ! Joining him for the evening will be local DJ Jaxophone to open the show! Doors open at 7pm - music starts at 7:30pm Tickets are $15 here, or $20 if you buy one on entry Information on accessibility…
Find out more »Swipers EP Release Party
Just in time for your local body election, SWIPERS launch their much-anticipated debut EP “Shoplifting Supplies” with special guests Mona Vasa at Wunderbar, Ōhinehou Lyttelton. After resounding success reviewing motels on their recent tour of Ōtepoti and Timaru (and playing sweet gigs with sister band Goodbye Starlet), there’s never been a better time to check out the political-punk-folk noise that is SWIPERS! After dazzling audiences with their set opening for Womb in April, Mona Vasa are back to transfix with…
Find out more »Long Live Local Live Music! Bad Llamas, Paperwaves and Little Walk
Long Live Local Live Music! Bad Llamas, Paperwaves & Little Walk will bring you an evening of Music local Canterbury bands! Bad Llamas Making Music to move to or be moved by, you can expect Bad Llamas to bring their usual high energy performance of Indie Rock blended with soul, pop and synth will have you dancing all night and leave you wanting more. Little Walk Eclectic, upbeat danceable original music influenced by Blues, Rock, Soul, funk & Jazz &…
Find out more »Rapids ‘Patron Saints’ Release Show
We are releasing our debut single 'Patron Saints' on October 9th and want you to come celebrate with us at darkroom! Supporting us are Shoegaze/Post-Punkers Plastic Manor with their debut performance and indie darlings By Design!
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