Space Academy - 371 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City The Rainfall return to Space Academy on Saturday, August 15 for a special all-ages headline show celebrating the release of their sophomore album. With support from Not Exact from the Bay of Plenty and Christchurch’s Face First, expect a high-energy night of emotionally charged pop-punk, new songs, fan favourites, and the kind of chaos that only a Rainfall show can bring.

Born Under Punches is a new ensemble comprised of improvisers Reuben Derrick, Theo Henderson and Reece McNaughten. Together they will play quiet sounds, loud sounds, gentle sounds, crude sounds, wise sounds, foolish sounds… sounds brought screaming into the world, sounds abandoned in the dark, sounds raised up into the terrible light. Y.E.A is the experimental sonic culmination of two musician doppelgangers taking a stab at a miasma of local social afflictions, shared observations of sardonic hedonism in the information age,…

You're in for a night of sonic delights with two stand out acts - first Cherry Red, followed by Marlee Spear. There will be rock, there will be roll, there will be indie, there will be soul. There will be chance to dance, and dance to chance, and all in all, an opportunity to get lost in the feeling of MUSIC in all caps. We're here to make a place where you can come spend the evening being alive with…

Plastic Manor is back for our second-ever headliner! Come and get lost in some hazy, dreamy shoegaze as we welcome Nico on as our new bassist. Joining us are The Charlotte Sometimes, serving some Alternative/Indie bangers and Achtung! bringing their signature blend of cathartic emo-adjacent post-punk!

Heavy Greasy’s release, along side Noise Bitch’s 5th anniversary will be celebrated at Space Academy on the 29th of August. Supported by Homesick? and Grift Horse