by Kev Rowland | Mar 20, 2022 | Reviews
You must give this Dunedin quartet plenty of kudos for their name, as I don’t think I have smiled so much on seeing one since I came across {Mice on Stilts} years back. This is the debut release from Jack Ringhand (vocals, guitar), Ayumu Kobayashi (bass, vocals), Tom...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 20, 2022 | Reviews
Last month I was fortunate enough to see {South For Winter} play a few gigs while they were down here in Aotearoa, and I was blown away by Nick (acoustic guitar, vocals) and Dani (vocals, mandolin). Although Nick is from Christchurch and Dani from Colorado, they met...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 20, 2022 | Reviews
I recently travelled up to Leigh Sawmill to see Looking For Alaska play a combined concert with Albi & The Wolves and before the gig I was chatting to a friend of mine who had gone up independently and I had asked him why he had not been at the Villainy/Dead...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 20, 2022 | Reviews
Otts are a trio from the Taranaki, and this two-track EP is their fourth to date as they work towards their debut album. Formed in 2020, they have a sound which takes me back more than 40 years to the indie commercial punk style which came through in the second wave...
by Kev Rowland | Mar 20, 2022 | Reviews
There are times when one is sent a song which oozes class from every pore, and that is exactly what we have here in one of the most delicious and delightful jazz numbers I have ever come across. {Goldsmith Baynes} is a musical partnership between singer Allana...
