Ben Woods New National Tour Dates Announced Chris Cudby / Photo credit: Emma Wallbanks / Monday 8th March, 2021 9:43AM
We re back in the office and raring to go following last week s lockdown blip, but the domino effect continues as Aotearoa s gigging musicians have had to essentially set fire to their wall planners and reschedule tours anew. Ōtautahi songwriter
Ben Woods sensibly put last weekend s Pōneke and Blenheim shows on hold, and has revealed fresh new dates for both events, leading up to his newly rescheduled appearance at the mega-stacked
Newtown Festival, which is now set to happen in early April. Woods assures Tāmaki Makaurau fans this weekend s events with
Mermgrown Auckland 2021 Second Lineup Announced + Interview Annabel Kean / Photo credit: Paige Warton / Tuesday 9th March, 2021 9:00AM
The
Mermaidens Soft Energy philosophy clearly gets shit done, as the Merms have wrapped up a wildly successful Mermgrown Festival Pōneke, are embarking on an Aotearoa-wide tour this week, and have just announced the second wave of acts for
Mermgrown Auckland. Topping up the already dazzling lineup are locally grown talents
Louisa Nicklin,
Ez Ra, and Pōneke creator
Samara Alofa, with even more bands to be revealed next week. The festival is on Saturday the 20th of March and is the only way you can say you attended the very first Tāmaki Mermgrown, and a second chance for you dummies who slept on the Wellington edition when it blew minds last month.
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