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February 2026
All Ages | Only You | Evergreen Terrace | ANTIBODY
LIVE FAST, DIE YOUNG PRESENTS: All Ages Gig w/ Only You, Evergreen Terrace & ANTIBODY. Performing live at Space Academy on February 27th! Only You are a female-fronted emo band blending 90s emo nostalgia and the intensity of modern hardcore. Inspired by Title Fight, Scowl, Have Heart, and pretty much anything else that is suffixed by "core." Evergreen Terrace are a new 4-piece emo/melodic hardcore adjacent band from Springfield, or close enough! (Ōtautahi, Aotearoa). Taking inspiration from bands like Modern…
Find out more »Prosa South Island Tour w/ Hoihoi and Mental Joy
Tāmaki Makaurau post-punk/post-hardcore band PROSA are bringing their EP release tour to the South Island After touring the North Island in December and playing shows with the likes of Dick Move, Back to the Hillside, Dead Empire and Late To Chelsea, Prosa are ready to bring their infectious blend of 80s post punk and 90s post hardcore to the South Island Joined in Ōtautahi Christchurch by two of the city's best local bands at the sublime Space Academy, this will…
Find out more »March 2026
The Jackets
Since 2008, The Jackets have been touring internationally with their distinctive blend of Garage Psych Punk music and attitude, performing across Europe, the UK, the USA, Japan, Mexico, and Canada, with Australia and New Zealand next on the horizon. Known for their explosive live performances, infectious songs, and striking visual identity, The Jackets have earned a reputation as one of Europe’s most compelling Garage live acts. linktr.ee/thejackets
Find out more »Marsha & Velveteen Aotearoa Tour
Ōtautahi post punks Marsha and alt-rock outfit Velveteen are taking their loud and energetic live shows across the country. At the end of the 2025/26 summer, the two bands are taking on four shows in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin. Joining the tour are some of Aotearoa's finest bands around including Cruelly, Back to the Hillside, Pearly*, and Gracie Snow. Marsha are Christchurch post punk, leaning on elements of indie and experimental rock. Taking influence from bands such as SPIRIT…
Find out more »Majozi
South African indie-folk star MAJOZI brings his heartfelt anthems to Space Academy as part of the Old School Tri-Nations Tour. With his signature blend of sincerity, soul and soaring melodies, this will be a rare, intimate performance in Christchurch. Expect songs that move you – from fan favourites like “Darling” and “Fire” to brand-new material from his upcoming EP. Doors open: 8pm | Show starts: 8:30pm Venue: Space Academy, Christchurch Tickets via Humanitix (link TBC) R18 event. Food and drink…
Find out more »Guitar Wolf – More Jet – Aotearoa March 2026
INSANE JET ROCK AND ROLL FROM TOKYO JAPAN YOU WILL HAVE GREAT TIME CLEAN DiRT DELIVERS GUITAR WOLF and GREAT RNR OVER AND OVER WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR ? WE LOVE DiRTBAG RADIO on www.95bFM.com - every Monday night
Find out more »This Dog Likewise World Tour
*Small Metropolitan New Zealand Tour The Ōtautahi underground has been pretty sweet to us. Probably time to swim somewhere else though. And put out new music. It's been a while since we've done that. Yeah we'll do that. Pōneke x Ōtepoti x Ōtautahi , we're running to ya for our 'Likewise' single release 'World' Tour! Our new single Likewise drops Feb 21 <3 Supported by S.E.I.S.M.I.C (s.e.i.s.m.i.c_band) & Soft Launch With love, Fēlix, Jack, Lily, Nick & Robbie from this…
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