Come Together: Neil Young’s Harvest -May 12, 2023
Come Together: Neil Young’s Harvest was more than just a run though of a classic album, it was a celebration of one of our greatest living songwriters by this country’s finest musicians.
Lawrence Arabia
Lawrence Arabia Announces Chant Darling Tour
Lawrence Arabia has decided to ‘do’ Chant Darling live, celebrating the 12 & 1/2 year gap since the release of the first ever Taite Music Prize winning album, and a whole eighth of a century in the market.
Mansfield – In Her Own Words to be performed live for the first time…
New dates have been confirmed for some of Aotearoa’s finest to tour album based on the poetry of Katherine Mansfield.
Concert Review: The Beatles – Abbey Road, Civic Theatre, 12 December 2020
The Come Together NZ Supergroup lay it out for the Boomers. With NZ rock royalty including Jon Toogood, Delaney Davidson, Tami Neilson, Lawrence Arabia, & more
Concert Photos: Tiny Ruins & Lawrence Arabia at The Museum, 4 November 2020
Tiny Ruins and Lawrence Arabia delivered a mesmerising performance to a very attentive audience at The Auckland Museum last night. Tara Ranchhod captured a beautiful set of photos and gives us a few thoughts on the show.
LIVE at the Museum: Tiny Ruins & Lawrence Arabia
Local musical heroes Tiny Ruins and Lawrence Arabia join forces for a double bill of solo sets.
Concert Photos: Lawrence Arabia and Friends at The Hollywood Theatre, 27 April 2019
13th Floor photographer Trevor Villers caught the action at the Hollywood Theatre in Avondale Saturday night. It was the final show of Lawrence Arabia’s Singles Club Album Release Tour. On the bill: Motte, BEING. and Hans Pucket, along with Lawrence Arabia.
Carnivorous Plant Society – The New King (CPS)
For an album where the last line is “and the pussycat died miserable”, The New King is a pleasant gentle listening experience. The second full-length from Auckland’s Carnivorous Plant Society is a dreamy tropical collection of mostly instrumental pieces, fleshed out with some spoken word story-reading and a handful of guest vocal appearances.
The 13th Floor Continues to Explore the NZ Festival
The New Zealand Festival continues this week in Wellington. Tim Gruar and Ruben Mita were there to sample some of the music and events. Highlights include: collaborations between Lawrence Arabia, Luke Buda and Sam Scott and another with Laughton Kora and Bailey Wiley; a dazzling jazz performance from American bass king Thundercat; folk by The […]
Lawrence Arabia – Titirangi RSA November 7, 2017
Lawrence Arabia’s string of solo shows around the North Island this November were announced with a lengthy and eccentric press release from the artist personally, imploring the public to come along because “a performance without an audience is merely a rehearsal. And rehearsals, as fun as they are, do not pay money”. He further assured […]