by Kev Rowland | Feb 6, 2022 | Reviews
Since releasing their debut EP back in 2018, Auckland pop/punk outfit {Melanie} have been making quite a name for themselves in the old-fashioned way of doing things, namely playing anywhere and everywhere, and having total belief in themselves and their music. When I...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 6, 2022 | Reviews
I have often said, that to me the purest form of music is when a musician is performing acoustically, with no effects whatsoever, just stood on the stage with no room to hide. There is nothing then between the artist and the listener, just their voice and the...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 6, 2022 | Reviews
Andrew Featherstone has been a mainstay of the New Zealand music scene for years, running his label/studio Intergalactic Records while for more than 25 years he has been running Battle of the Bands in NZ, as well as launching it internationally. If that wasn’t enough,...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 6, 2022 | Reviews
Thames-based lo-fi alternative indie pop musician {Bevan Mical} is back with his first single since last year’s Exhausting The Muse album. That was his third album, and following on from the success of that, he is bringing us into 2022 with a song of hope. “Maybe this...
by Kev Rowland | Feb 6, 2022 | Reviews
Lisa (MNNZ) sent me a YouTube link one day and said, “Have you heard this?”. I was shortly getting back to her saying no I hadn’t but was going to contact the band directly as I could not quite believe what I was hearing. A short while later I was talking with Nathan...
