November 2026
IRATION STEPPAS (UK) meets ROOTS FIRE SOUND
Roots Fire Sound proudly presents, for the first time in Aotearoa IRATION STEPPAS (UK) FeaturingRoots Fire soundMysical HifiKawai Sound system @ Evil Genuis7pm - 1am Iration Steppas have been innovating and driving the soundsystem scene in the UK and around the world since the early 90's, Inspiring many producers and operators (including ourselves) for over 30 years. Now, their quintessential steppas sound makes its way to Ōtautahi for one night of high energy reggae music in a year 3000 style.…
Find out more »Shonen Knife – Aotearoa Tour 2026
Fist-pumping, fun-loving, “candy”-shouting punks, unite! In the most southerly tour yet, this NOVEMBER Shonen Knife generously offer one of the most joyous live-music gifts people will ever receive, bringing their quirky, food-focused pop punk performance to the good folk of Ōtepoti, Ōamaru and Ōtautahi - in addition to their Te Whanganui-a-Tara and Tāmaki Makaurau. “…a Shonen Knife gig is exactly what my soul has been crying out for. An electric and unashamedly fun, pop-punk masterclass. 2026 live show review, Leeds,…
Find out more »OH MY GOTH! Dark Music Club Night
Sanctuary Events present OH MY GOTH! Dark Music Club Night DJs Regress & 59 to 1 will take you on a journey celebrating the Dark 80s featuring Goth Rock, Post-Punk, Dark Wave, Industrial, Death Rock, Future Pop, Cold Wave, Synth Pop +more Expect to hear music from a selection of these artists and more; ALIEN SEX FIEND, AND ONE, BAUHAUS, CABARET VOLTAIRE, CHRISTIAN DEATH, CLAN OF XYMOX, COCTEAU TWINS, COVENANT, DEAD CAN DANCE, DEATH CULT, DEPECHE MODE, ECHO AND THE…
Find out more »Flight of the Conchords: New Zealand Tour 2026
After 14 years, New Zealand's self-proclaimed fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acappella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo Flight of the Conchords are embarking on a nationwide tour.
Find out more »Imperial Slave – Existential Threat Tour – Christchurch
Friday The 13th gig! IMPERIAL SLAVE unleash their third album EXISTENTIAL THREAT - October 16th 2026 on LP, CD and digitally. Produced by legendary German producer WALDEMAR SORYCHTA who has worked with some of the biggest names in Metal. Most notably DAVE LOMBARDO, CHUCK SCHULDINER, OVERKILL and produced GRIP INC., SODOM, UNLEASHED, SENTENCED, MOONSPELL, LUCUNA COIL and so many more.... WALDEMAR has bought a more professional sound to the band, as well helping out with arrangements and even plays some…
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