Will you play, baby?

Wel­ling­ton five-piece The Thomas Oliv­er Band have spent the past few years tour­ing and play­ing live through­out New Zea­l­and with the likes of Fat Freddy’s Drop, Gin Wig­more and Britain’s Oli Brown. With­in this time the band have also writ­ten and recor­ded their debut full-length album Baby, I’ll Play to be released in early 2011. […]

Wing! Leila! Live!

Wel­ling­to­ni­ans are spoilt for choice when it comes to their for­eign-born-but-now-kiwi female singing stars tonight, with two of the coun­try’s most dis­tinct­ive per­formers put­ting on shows around town. First up is the debut Wel­ling­ton appear­ance of the world fam­ous Wing at the Mer­cure Hotel on Wil­lis Street. Wing, an expat Hong Kong res­id­ent who now […]

Weekend gig action

Moody rock­er and increas­ingly funk-ori­ent­ated Dim­mer and Sam­oan hip-hop­per extraordin­aire Tha Feel­style (it’s not a typo, it is Tha) will be enter­tain­ing the stu­dents and any­one else who cares to turn up at the Vic­tor­ia Uni­ver­sity Uni­on Hall tonight (Fri 25 Feb). Should be an inter­est­ing combo of sounds. The latest Dim­mer album – You’ve […]