May 2025
Echo Chamber – CHCH Covers Night
Join us for the 5th annual Ōtautahi Christchurch Echo Chamber - a night celebrating our music community as local bands take to the stage to cover songs by other local bands! Featuring a stacked line up of artists from a mix of genres covering songs from historic and currently active Chch bands! This year's line up is: Anand Big John's House Bin Day The Bohemian Bunglenuts Charlotte Crone Electric Starfi Goodbye Starlet The Mulls Velveteen Sat May 31st Darkroom, 336…
Find out more »UNLEASHED: The Drop Before the Beat
A Women-Only Nightclub Gathering for Release, Voice & Movement Lights off so the self-conscious can go. Before the party starts… we gather. Before the music hits… we drop into ourselves. This is not a wellness workshop. This is not a lecture on chakras. This is something new. Something needed. We’re taking over a nightclub, before the crowd comes in, for an unfiltered evening of: 💥 Grounded, no-fluff meditation for real mental release 🗣 Vocal expression, scream,…
Find out more »Swallow the Rat – Face Unpopular EP Release Tour
Auckland post-punk outfit Swallow the Rat return with a new EP called Face Unpopular. Featuring 3 new songs including a title track which has been doing the rounds on student radio, and a blistering remix by A Place To Bury Strangers. Otautahi/Christchurch imprint Leather Jacket Records are releasing an accompanying 7 Inch on May 23. Catch em on tour through May/June with a new live configuration and host of special guests to be announced. Fri 23 May - Auckland @…
Find out more »June 2025
FLUX & 103 SOUNDSYSTEM PRESENTS | PARALLELS
PARALLELS returns this King’s Birthday—Sunday, June 1st—for a full takeover across three stages, represented by 3 groups of top choice Ōtautahi promoters throughout the Boxed Quarter. Presented by Flux and 103 Soundsystem, Parallels is back for round four, and as always we’re going all in. Expect three distinct zones, each with their own energy and intention—a carefully curated blend of DJs and live acts that spans the full spectrum of dance. From deep bass pressure to late-night blessings, there’s something…
Find out more »THE 60 PACK
The World's Fastest Festival Is Back this King's Birthday Long Weekend! 60 DJ's, 5 Hours, 4 Stages, 2 Venues, and only One Ticket. Bought to you by Brand+New, Hide Club, The Mud, and Sunshine Brewery. Full Lineup: ---- BRAND+NEW STAGE ---- Ali-B Bax from the Office Ciko Damage Control Dylano (AV) Fairbrother Grey Matter Indecisive Jenhippo Jet A-1 KAIZN Lange Little Bird Malarda McNilla Mrunderstood (AV) Rothman Reds (AV) Thorn Tweed Willy Mav Yen ---- SUNSHINE…
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