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January 30, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Wellington Film Society: 2018 Films To Screen at Wellington’s Iconic Embassy Theatre

New Zealand’s largest Film Society will move to screening at Wellington’s iconic Embassy Theatre after the demise of the Paramount in late 2017. The Wellington Film Society will launch its 2018 programme with a screening of Terry Gilliam’s Brazil (1985) on 26 February. The Embassy Theatre will for the first time host the entire film society programme […]
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January 23, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Joshua Radin: Two NZ Shows (May, 2018)

Singer/songwriter Joshua Radin brings his self proclaimed “whisper rock” to New Zealand for an evening of intimate and deeply personal performances. Get your Tickets Now!  The dear diary-esque world of Joshua Radin’s music has been heard across Scrubs, Grey’s Anatomy, One Tree Hill and countless others. With live performances characterized by his endearing and open […]
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November 19, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Tour Announcement: Sepultura – NZ Tour (May, 2018)

Brazilian Heavy Metal Icons Sepultura + San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Legends Death Angel tour this May! Get your tickets here: “The second Sepultura entered the stage the whole place went absolutely crazy. Neck-breaking headbanging, mosh pits and crowdsurfers were there right from the first minute to the very last note” – Heavy Metal Bands Info (Sepultura Review)
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May 28, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Kirin J. Callinan: Two NZ Shows (July, 2017)

Kirin J. Callinan has confirmed two New Zealand touring dates in support of his second album Bravado, due out June 9, 2017. The tour announcement coincides with the release of his new single ‘Living Each Day’ Feat. Connan Mockasin, and details and tracklist of the album. KIRIN J. CALLINAN BRAVADO TOUR, NEW ZEALAND Thursday July 20, 2017 – Kings […]
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February 25, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Eight Simple Rules For Getting Reviewed: Advice To First-Album Makers

1. Offer up your album, DVD, book as a physical copy if you have it. Don’t just send a stream/link only – or at least check in with the reviewer, make the offer to send the physical copy. And if it costs money to download your album remember to send a free code with your […]
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August 24, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Angel Olsen: Two NZ Shows (Dec, 2016)

Angel Olsen, a highlight of 2015’s Laneway Festival, will return to New Zealand for two shows this December. Just a week off releasing her brand new album, My Woman,  this comes as fantastic news. Olsen, previously a member of Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s touring and recording group has created some stunning music as a solo artist, […]
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June 20, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Writers on Mondays: July-September 2016

Once again the popular Writers on Mondays sessions by Victoria Univeristy’s International Institute of Modern Letters will take place at Wellington’s Te Papa Museum (Level 4, Te Marae) from 12.15-1.15pm on Mondays from July 11 to September 26. The sessions are free and will feature writers in conversation discussing upcoming and already published works. It’s […]
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October 13, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Press Release: Soulfest 2015 Cancelled

Press Release:  It is with a heavy heart and great regret that SoulFest International Australia advises that it has become necessary to cancel SoulFest 2015 and the subsequent sideshows, due to low ticket sales in Australia and New Zealand. SoulFest was scheduled to take place in Auckland Monday 26th October after the Australian dates. Full refunds will be […]
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