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The world isolates. A New Zealand band plays to 50,000 fans Poll Yes AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Singer Matiu Walters grinned as he gazed out over 50,000 damp but delirious fans and said those magic words: “So, what’s up Eden Park?” While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New Zealand, where social distancing isn’t required after the nation stamped out the coronavirus. The band’s tour finale on Saturday night was billed as the ...

Five-piece band Six60 has been touring New Zealand after measures were lifted The country has all-but eradicated coronavirus and need for social distancing  Bands tour finale on Saturday night was billed as the largest concert in the world since the beginning of the pandemic that closed convert venues over the globe Pictures from Eden Park showed Singer Matiu Walters performing to 50,000

The world isolates. A New Zealand band plays to 50,000 fans AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Singer Matiu Walters grinned as he gazed out over 50,000 damp but delirious fans and said those magic words: “So, what’s up Eden Park?” While much of the world remains hunkered down, the band Six60 has been playing to huge crowds in New Zealand, where social distancing isn’t required after the nation ...

So much history: Six60 thrilled to announce first ever Eden Park concert Newshub 15/03/2021 © Photo - Getty/Newshub; Video - Newshub. Kiwi band Six60 will headline the first ever concert at Eden Park on Saturday, April 24. The opportunity comes after a lengthy battle with some neighbouring residents, finally resolved after a resource consent hearing late last year. Six60 frontman Matiu Walters told Newshub the Eden Park gig will be a celebration for everyone. "Weve been working towards it a...

Monday, 15 March 2021, 7:12 am It’s the news that Auckland has been waiting for! SIX60 are over the moon to announce that they will be the first ever band to play at the iconic Auckland stadium Eden Park! SIX60 have just come off the back of what was literally the biggest tour in the world which frustratingly did not include an Auckland date. It’s been a long road to get here with many roadblocks to contend with, but the band have always had an unwavering dedication to play Eden Park. Tha...

The wait is over!

The wait is over!

Press Release – Six60 It’s the news that Auckland has been waiting for! SIX60 are over the moon to announce that they will be the first ever band to play at the iconic Auckland stadium Eden Park! SIX60 have just come off the back of what was literally the biggest tour in the world which frustratingly did not include an Auckland date. It’s been a long road to get here with many roadblocks to contend with, but the band have always had an unwavering dedication to play Eden Park. That has no...

By: Christie Eliezer Joel McDowell Six60 plays Wellington, New Zealandcover of Pollstar 3/8/21 issueOn a warm Wellington, New Zealand, summer evening, on Feb. 13, 2021, rock band Six60’s lead singer Matiu Walters stood before a sell-out crowd of 32,000* at Sky Stadium and yelled “Haere Mai [‘welcome’ in the indigenous Maori language] Wellington! Welcome to the biggest show on earth!” The fans chanted back, “This is forever, yeah!” from ...

By: Christie Eliezer Joel McDowell Six60 plays Wellington, New Zealandcover of Pollstar 3/8/21 issueOn a warm Wellington, New Zealand, summer evening, on Feb. 13, 2021, rock band Six60’s lead singer Matiu Walters stood before a sell-out crowd of 32,000* at Sky Stadium and yelled “Haere Mai [‘welcome’ in the indigenous Maori language] Wellington! Welcome to the biggest show on earth!” The fans chanted back, “This is forever, yeah!” from ...