March 2025
Stone Temple Pilots / Radiohead / Nirvana Tribute
THE DEAD CIRCUS IS BACK AND READY TO ROCK YOUR WORLD! After SOLD OUT shows across New Zealand in 2023 and 2024—and epic performances at the Tauranga Smoke Festival (Nov 23, 2024) and Otautahi Smoke Festival (Dec 14, 2024)—The Dead Circus, the world's #1 STP tribute band since Stone Temple Pilots, is bringing their high-octane tribute to The Loons, Lyttelton on Saturday, March 22, 2025! Get ready for a mind-blowing set packed with Stone Temple Pilots classics from Core, Purple,…
Find out more »Frankie and The Teardrops
Born out of sheer desperation to dance on stage like a silly goose, with a full noise hyper fem band painted in pink and all shades complementary, the Teardrops are a fun loving yet rebellious party. They sing and play for all humans, no matter what style, whatever vibe, there’s a song for you and all your pals! Alt pop turns danger disco, the Teardrops have a bad bitch only brass section to send you into the night with hooks…
Find out more »The Veils – Asphodels Album Release Tour
Banished Music are proud to present the return of globally-beloved indie heroes The Veils, touring New Zealand in March and April 2025 in celebration of their seventh studio album, ‘Asphodels’. Featuring the singles The Ladder and O Fortune Teller, the album is due for release on January 24th, 2025 on V2 Records / Banished From The Universe. The tour includes a one-off performance with ‘New Zealand’s most indispensable ensemble’ NZTrio at WOMAD, as well as festival performances at Wanaka’s Festival…
Find out more »MJ Lenderman & The Wind – NZ Tour 2025
Banished Music & Strange News Present MJ Lenderman & The Wind New Zealand Tour - March / April 2025 Sunday 30 March - Loons, Lyttelton Monday 31 March - Meow, Wellington Tuesday 1 April - Double Whammy, Auckland Pre-sale tickets - 10AM, Friday 22 Nov General tickets - 10AM, Monday 25 Nov “the Poet Laureate of Indie Rock” — Interview Magazine “Manning Fireworks is a masterpiece about quotidian misery that’s as playful and comforting as a best friend.” — Stereogum…
Find out more »April 2025
Hoodoo Gurus
Our favourite Australians, Hoodoo Gurus, will rock across New Zealand in April for three concerts celebrating 40 years since their seminal debut album Stoneage Romeos. Plus1 is delighted to present Hoodoo Gurus live in New Zealand: Thurs 3 April – Meow Nui – WELLINGTON Friday 4 April – James Hay - CHRISTCHURCH Saturday 5 April – Powerstation – AUCKLAND The Plus1 48-hour presale begins 9am Tuesday 6th August at plus1.co.nz Tickets are on general sale at plus1.co.nz from 9am Thursday…
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