Music Reviews & Interviews

8th March 2010 by Vicki Anderson c/o the press
It will be a big year for singer Anika Moa - new marriage, new album and a new group...

3rd March 2010 - By Gareth Meade c/o Undertheradar
We catch up James from Christchurch based trio The Transistors. You've been around since? 2002 in one form or another. We got a bit more serious a few years ago...

1st March 2010 by Vicki Anderson c/o the press
Harry Connick Jr talks to VICKI ANDERSON about making music and movies and reveals his secret vices...

25th February 2010 by Gareth Meade c/o UTR
If the Club Poems EP was an introduction to Pig Out’s universal adoration of rave music, then their debut full-length Rave X is an exercise in total immersion

18th February 2010
Epic! It was the second coming of Faith No More and devoted fans numbering about 4000 screamed "We care a lot!" after waiting for more than a decade to revisit history. The fans' response was deafening as Faith No More walked on stage looking as eccentric as ever in peach and pink suits with yellow corsages. The years just melted away as Patton's fabulously eccentric approach, and astonishing vocal abilities, treated the crowd to a high energy show with substance...

15th February 2010 c/o muzic.net.nz
Interview with Christchurch violinist Fiona Pears.
What can we expect to see from you over the next year? I will be performing at festivals and doing some concerts in my local area over the next few months then I will return to the UK for 3 months to work on finishing arrangements for my 5th CD...

12th February 2010 By Miriama McDonald c/o The Press
Last Friday night, I had the pleasure of not only hanging out in Lyttelton's newest bar/venue, the very cool El Santo, but also getting to attend the farewell gig of one of Christchurch's loveliest, not to mention talented, musicians, William Daymond...