October 2026
Troika + Amalgam + Suki Kang
Christchurch atmospheric rock/post rock trio Troika bring their signature raw sonic power to the Darkroom, Saturday 3 October. Supporting them are up-and-coming metalcore/melodic metal 5-piece, Amalgam (Arlo McCrystal, Finn Mayers, Sebastian Hamilton-Lemonnier and Logan Backhouse) and talented solo singer-songwriter, Suki Kang. Doors at 7.30pm, tickets $15+BF presale / $20 door
Find out more »Neither Do I – Christchurch
Auckland's indie rock 4 piece Neither Do I will be playing their first run of shows nationwide this October, playing their 2nd date of the tour at Wunderbar, with support by local midwest emo lovelies Model Home. Based on the songwriting of Danny Ebdale, the Neither Do I released their debut We're Not Known for Anything in April last year to warm reception: Ebdale has built an interesting body of work, largely out of earshot of a wider audience. But…
Find out more »Violet Hirst And Michael Llewellyn – Spring Duet
Violet Hirst & Michael Llewellyn present 'Spring Duet' an intimate run of shows across Aotearoa. Born and raised in Tāhuna Queenstown, Violet's musical journey began the day she was born: opening night of her mother's musical Kitchens. Her songs and live performance embody the theatrics and ballads that surrounded her childhood. Quoted as one of Aotearoa’s “most quietly distinctive contemporary songwriters,” (13th Floor) she gains comparisons to Aldous Harding and Julia Jacklin. Earning recognition on SRN and Radioscope scharts, Violet…
Find out more »ROCK’EN’ROL
JOIN US at Space Academy this Oketopa/October 4 for an incredible line up, all in the name of reminding/encouraging the good folk of Ōtautahi (particularly the young adults) to enrol, to vote in this years general election. Join Pickle Darling, FERBY, Velveteen & Model Home (all gifting their sets) for an evening of top notch tunes. Entry is by enrolment (R18 only - this is all about enrolment!). There will be a friendly, non-partisan support crew at the door, to…
Find out more »Reb Fountain – Water For Gasoline Tour
NEW SHOW ADDED! Celebrating the release of her latest album, Water For Gasoline, Reb Fountain is embarking on a nationwide tour, hitting Ōtautahi this October. This latest body of work is her most striking yet. Backed by her full band, Reb brings the same artistic instinct and collective spirit that shaped the album to her live performances.
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