December 2025
Nadia Reid Enter Now Brightness Tour
This December acclaimed songwriter Nadia Reid journeys back to New Zealand and Australia in celebration of Enter Now Brightness; her critically lauded fourth album which was released on Chrysalis in February 2025. December 5 / Christchurch / The Piano Presale 10am (NZST), Wednesday 16th April General on sale 10am (NZST), Friday 18th April Register for presale at banishedmusic.com/subscribe The Manchester-based expatriate New Zealander is known for her ruminative and well-crafted folk-inflected songwriting, and with Enter Now Brightness she presents a…
Find out more »Weezier 2025
It's weezier time again. This year there will be songs from the Blue, Red, Green, Black, Make Believe, Pinkerton, Every Thing Will Be Alright in the End and Maladroit albums, oh yes, and at last a song from the White albummm! So freshen up on all those songs and head on down to the darkroom, it's going to be pretty neat. Straight into it, no warmup band required.
Find out more »Polson – Let Them All Dance – EP Release Party
After months of building momentum in the ’03 music scene, POLSON are finally ready to unveil some new tracks. Known for their experimental, highly varied, and high-octane sets, POLSON are sure to have your ears wanting more. Joining them are upcoming talents from the '03 underground, Gracie Snow and BWD. Gracie Snow blends dreamy vocals with warm, off-kilter electronic productions, crafting songs that feel intimate yet expansive and one-of-a-kind. BWD make sounds, maybe not pleasant ones, but certainly memorable. Expect…
Find out more »SOLE Presents: Emerge Artist Development Show
This is the culmination of each talented artist’s development journey at SOLE Music Academy. They’ll each have 20 minutes to take the stage and show us what they’ve got! Expect original music and a mix of genres from indie and country to R&B and jungle beats. Featuring: Wren | Dakota Coleman | Tuscany Grey | Lizzy Leonard | Josh Keating | Emma Kate | Karleshia The night schedule will be released the week prior. Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:00 PM…
Find out more »Left Or Right
Waihōpai/Ōtepoti psych-rock reggae trio 'Left or Right' are FINALLY set to record their much anticipated 4th studio album in November/December of 2025! To celebrate and to help raise funds toward the project, LOR will play 3 Te Waipounamu/South Island shows for their 3 most loyal fanbases over 3 Saturdays in December. Pioneering a blend of dub-reggae grooves, soaring vocal harmonies, and off-beat lyricism, at times infused with moments of visceral rock riffery, the multi-sensory barrage of Left or Right’s show…
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