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January 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Win Tickets to Lou Barlow
Lou Barlow is set to play four shows in New Zealand this week. Here’s your chance to win a double-pass to the show of your choice – Chicks in Dunedin, Thursday, January 21, Churchills in Christchurch, Friday, January 22, Kings Arms in Auckland, Saturday, January 23 or The San Fran in Wellington, Sunday January 24. […]Archive
November 10, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Lou Barlow: Four NZ Shows (Jan, 2016)
Lou Barlow – founding member of Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, and Folk Implosion – is heading to New Zealand for four very special solo shows from 21-24 January, 2016. Barlow returns for a solo tour, he’ll play Chicks Hotel, Dunedin (Thurs Jan 21); Churchills, Christchurch (Fri Jan 22); Kings Arms, Auckland (Sat Jan 23); and San Fran, Wellington (Sun Jan 24). […]Archive
February 27, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Gig Review: J Mascis (Feb 27, Wgtn)
J Mascis Bodega Friday, February 27 He’s a constant. Just the one consonant there as/in place of a name. Wilful as Neil Young, consistent as a Grateful Dead show – a rambling trawl through the works, served up for fans that know, already, what they’re going to get. And want more of the same. A […]Archive
February 21, 2015 by Simon Sweetman
Win Tickets to see J Mascis
This week J Mascis will play three shows in New Zealand (Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland). He’ll also play Dunedin next Sunday, March 1. On behalf of Plus1 Touring Off The Tracks has one double-pass for one lucky reader. You can choose the show you want to attend – Christchurch (Thursday, February 26), Wellington (Friday, February […]Archive
November 13, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
J Mascis: Three NZ Shows (Feb 2015)
J Mascis returns to NZ for three solo shows in February, 2015. He was last here with the reformed Dinosaur Jr but since then has released a few new records with other bands/side-projects including the ominous Earthless meets Heavy Blanket jam and his most recent solo record, Tied To A Star. Tickets for all three […]Archive
August 20, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
J Mascis: Tied To A Star
J Mascis Tied To A Star Sub Pop It’s kinda funny that it took until 2011 for J Mascis to release a solo album of original material – funny, because Dinosaur Jr has sometimes been just J, or very nearly. And then when he first stepped out from the Dinosaur name it was as J […]Archive
July 19, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Earthless Meets Heavy Blanket: In A Dutch Haze
Earthless Meets Heavy Blanket In A Dutch Haze Outer Battery Records Earthless is an instrumental psychedelic rock band – but the Earthless here is actually just the rhythm section (drummer Mario Rubalcaba, bassist Mike Eginton). Heavy Blanket is one of the many musical aliases J. Mascis nearly hides under; I say nearly because you can […]Archive
March 20, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Lou Barlow: Instore at Slow Boat Records (Thurs, March 27)
This coming Thursday, March 27, 5pm, Slow Boat Records will host a brief instore performance from Lou Barlow ahead of that evening’s performance by Sebadoh at Bodega. Admission will be by the following means: by buying a Sebadoh ticket to the show from Slow Boat, by showing a pre-purchased ticket to the show from UTR.co.nz, […]Archive
January 23, 2012 by Simon Sweetman