June 2025
Big Johns House Presents: New Dig!
Big Johns House Presents: New Dig! Featuring Cherry Red and another TBA act. Bringing fresh sounds and new spaces Big Johns House is fundraising for their EP and they need your help! Kicking off the year strong, BJH has released their second single 'Ruby's Song', held a DIY backyard gig, and gigged up a storm through the Christchurch area. The only way to celebrate the halfway mark of the year is to have a headliner gig with some of the…
Find out more »Outsiders Record Release Party
Outsiders Pay Tribute to legendary Rocker Little Stevie McCabe of The Axemen with a Double-A Side Limited 7” Vinyl Outsiders release “Festival of Saints,” a song written by the late Stevie McCabe. Stevie gifted us this song but sadly, didn’t get to hear it as he passed away a few days before we played it live. The song was recorded as a tribute: Outsiders on one side, McCabe on the other. Double A side whammy!! This will be a one…
Find out more »Haven: Current Bias // Keepsakes B2b Mr Meaty Boy // Pentaloe
As the cold settles in and we retreat in to the warmth of our nests HAVEN is here to tempt all you creatures and degenerates back out in to the wilderness with another cathartic stomp within the safety of the Galaxy Arcade… This time we are excited to invite queer sound designer, producer, DJ and all-round experimentalist Current Bias down from Pōneke for their first Ōtautahi club appearance since 2023 and following on from recent appearances at the likes of…
Find out more »July 2025
Darkroom Open Mic Night
Join us for our Open Mic Night, on the first Weds of each month! Doors open 6:30pm with music from 7pm Sound person, drum kit, mics, and bass and guitar amps provided. Sign up on the blackboard on the night to play for up to 15mins. Spots are limited, first in first served. Musicians and bands of any genre, and any musical ability/experience level welcome to perform. Solo acts and group acts all welcome! Free entry R18 R.O.A.R.
Find out more »Diesel Jenny x Synthetic Children – ‘Backroom Smooches’ Tour
Diesel Jenny and Synthetic Children announce ‘Backroom Smooches’ tour Two of Aotearoa’s most rungle hardware acts are joining forces for a mid-winter tour across the country this July. Armed with new releases and a reckless lack of MIDI cables, longtime pals Synthetic Children and Diesel Jenny are packing gear into the whip for a trip up and down the motu. The six-date tour will see the pair serve up their respective dishes in Ōtautahi, Ōtepoti, Tāmaki Makaurau, Pōneke, Te Papaioea,…
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