Steampunk Fish is on a mission to release their long-anticipated debut EP so you can assault your eardrums & get Tinnitus on demand. HOW GOOD! Only trouble is… they need your help They are micrometres away from being ready to release, but there is one last studio session needed to make this the greatest EP of all time. (OK maybe not…but pretty close!) Come show your support by heading down to the darkroom for a night of EPIC riffs, EPICCER…

Friday 13th March, 2026 Darkroom, Christchurch Doors open at 8pm Music starts at 8.30pm. Tickets $10 + bf online, $15 at the door. Electric Starfi are usually a duo (Talon Adams and Steffi Brightwell) who set observational poetry to ambient, colourful guitar and bass music. For one night only, their set will be laced with collaborations and cameos from a variety of local musicians and poets. Who? What? You'll have to be there to find that out! The night will…

AW THE NERVE ALBUM TOUR. WITH Hoi!Hoi! & Salad Boys R18. R.O.A.R.

THE THIRD TIDE — DESCENT 21 March 2026 — Darkroom, Christchurch The shore disappears. This is the deep water — the point of surrender. The stories reach new depths and the pressure builds. Don’t fight it. Breathe. From beneath the surface, Soundscape Sirens emerge. After months of silence the collective returns with their Summer Tour 2026. Promising even deeper sonic storytelling from this trio of eclectic kiwi beatmakers. This is your invitation. Your passage. Your escape. The tour opens 28…

Fazed on a Pony is embarking on a nationwide tour to celebrate the release of their new album swan, out January 23 2026 on Melted Ice Cream and Meritorio Records. Pickle Darling (who recently released their excellent album 'Bots') will be opening the show. _ Fazed on a Pony is the recording project of Tāmaki-based songwriter Peter McCall. Featuring elements of indie rock, alt-country and emo, McCall’s songs address the uncertainties of life with warmth, wit, and emotional immediacy. swan…