RDU50

RDU50

In 2026, RDU98.5FM marked half a century on the airwaves. Since 1976, RDU has been the beating heart of Christchurch’s alternative music scene. Championing local talent, breaking emerging artists, and serving as an uncompromised beacon for independent music culture in...
UK Indie-Folk: Good Habits Album Release Tour

UK Indie-Folk: Good Habits Album Release Tour

Doors 8:00 Starting at 8:30 (no support) We’re Good Habits! A joyous and unexpected fusion of folk, jazz and more ft vocals, cello, accordion, synths and drums. We used to be a folky-duo who began our musical journey when we became stranded in Aotearoa across the...
Flamingo Pier – Woven Together

Flamingo Pier – Woven Together

After more than a decade of building dancefloors around the world, Flamingo Pier return home this spring to celebrate the release of their new album, WOVEN TOGETHER. After more than a decade of building dancefloors around the world, Flamingo Pier return home this...
A Thursday Noise Situation

A Thursday Noise Situation

A Thursday Noise Situation is a monthly event showcasing a variety of experimental, ambient, noise, and art music. Ranging from traditional rock-band line-ups to a person with a drill. Come down and enjoy the more out there side of music, last Thursday of the month at...
Kōwhai Grove 2027

Kōwhai Grove 2027

Kōwhai Grove returns to Gunns Bush, Waimate for 2027. Three days in the bush on one of the best sound systems in the country. No big sponsorships, no funding bodies. Just a CHCH community that drives south every January because the music, the people and the place are...