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95bFM Present Fancy New Band Showcase

May 14, 2013

95bFM have announced the line-up for the 7th annual Fancy New Band Showcase, an event which is usually a pretty decent indicator for talent. This year, the event takes place Friday May …

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Passion Pit Announce Auckland Show

May 14, 2013

Irresistible American dance poppers, Passion Pit announce their eagerly awaited return to our shores to perform at the Powerstation in Auckland on Thursday 25 July. Passion Pit is the dynamic …

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Badd Energy interview.

April 16, 2013

Badd Energy have recently released their new album ‘Underwater Pyramids’(through Flying Nun). Matt Hicks has an interesting conversation with Badd Energy‘s Jeremy Sauvao (a.k.a J.Suave) about the band, the release and …

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New Music Video: Glass Vaults – Ancient Gates

April 15, 2013

Official video for “Ancient Gates” by Glass Vaults Directed by Richard Larsen and Rowan Pierce in collaboration with Georgette Brown.

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News: Big Day Out returning to Auckland.

April 10, 2013

The Big Day Out is returning in 2014 after promoters decided not to run the music festival this year. Promoter Campbell Smith said today in a statement there was no …

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Ross McDougall- Saving Grace/ In Dread Response.

April 1, 2013

Hailing from Auckland New Zealand, Ross McDougall gained notoriety within the punk rock and hardcore music scene playing for Hardcore heavyweights Evil Priest and Antagonist A.D. Having toured extensively throughout …

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bStreet 2013 Announced

April 1, 2013

95bFM is pleased as punch to announce this years’ edition of bSTREET – K’ROAD -THURSDAY 2nd MAY 2013! It’s that block party you always dreamed about, it’s a musical takeover, …

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Foals Announce One-Off Auckland Show

March 19, 2013

Secret Sounds Presents… FOALS Holy Fire rockers return to NZ for one date only… Reckless and exhilarating, Oxford indie superstars FOALS are back! Secret Sounds are thrilled to announce the …

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Interview: Benjii Jackson (MUZAI Records)

March 12, 2013

Matt Hicks has a chat to Benjii Jackson (the head honcho of Muzai Records) about the highs and …

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@Peace To Release ‘Girl Songs’ EP On Valentine’s Day

February 11, 2013

From the Young Gifted & Broke movement comes hip-hop outfit @Peace with their latest release – a 10 track conceptual EP about a failed relationship aptly named Girl Songs. Featuring …

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