August 2025
Darkroom Fundraiser with The Wendys, Sentient Mud & Paperwaves
Join us on Friday August 8th for a Darkroom Fundraiser Gig! Saving us from drowning in bills we’ve got our fave lifeguards THE WENDYS, banjo-rockers SENTIENT MUD, plus our new friends PAPERWAVES who will be playing their debut gig!! Doors open 8pm Music from 8:30pm $15 unwaged / $20 waged tickets from UTR, grab yours here: https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/gig/97442/Darkroom-Fundraiser-With-Paperwaves-The-Wendys-and-Sentient-Mud.utr Door sales available on the night for $25 if not sold out prior R18. R.O.A.R. Darkroom has never been a money-maker of a…
Find out more »The Situations – Album Release w/ Violet French Band
After another year scattered across deserts, forests, and Papakura, power pomp popsters The Situations are coming back to Ōtautahi with their fourth full (of a) length album “Winning Home and Away” - written across continents and tracked in a couple of weeks on Karangahape road at Frisbee, and available on vinyl for the first time at the show. Joining the fun are Violet French Band adding to what will be a pomping evening folks. Tix at UTR
Find out more »Ani Saafa X Lipstick South Island Tour 25′
Making the trip from Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington), these two electrifying acts have come together to make their mark on the South Island with their 2025 South Island Tour. The pair of bands blossomed a partnership upon Ani Saafa’s recent move to the North Island (from Ōtepoti). With Lipstick’s foot already in the door of Te Whanganui a Tara’s music scene, and Ani Saafa's experience in the South, the two troupes are making a name for themselves in the…
Find out more »Rails & Ales
Hop on board for another unforgettable afternoon of great drinks, good times, and tram-powered adventure! Rails & Ales is back on Saturday, August 9th, ready to take you on a unique ride through some of Christchurch’s top bars. With a fresh mix of returning favourites and exciting new venues, you’ll be stopping in at: Craft Embassy, DUX Central, Mr Brightside, The Loft, Bar Franco, and Cascade. Whether you’re into beer, wine, or cocktails, we’ve got you sorted. Grab your wristband…
Find out more »Christchurch Yarrow
A night of melodic, dark and experimental rock and metal, as we begin to leave winter.
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