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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 ...

Chris Mac of Six60 shares his favourite Hamilton spots ahead of concert 26 Feb, 2021 02:06 AM 3 minutes to read Six60 will play to a crowd of 25,000 this Saturday at Claudelands Oval in Hamilton. Photo / Supplied Six60 will play to a crowd of 25,000 this Saturday at Claudelands Oval in Hamilton. Photo / Supplied Te Awamutu Courier reporter Caitlan Johnston talks with Six60s bass guitarist Chris Mac ahead of tomorrow nights concert in Hamilton about the bands new single, his favourite bars in Ha...

Scenes the rest of the world could only dream of: Six60 played New Plymouth in January 2021 Becoming accidental poster boys for a country’s pandemic response wasn’t in the plan for New Zealand band Six60. And yet, that is exactly where they’ve found themselves. Videos of heaving crowds at their concerts - with no social distancing - have found viral fame, with social media users incredulous that this could be the same 2021 the rest of the world is experiencing.  With many countries in th...

Adam Green: Life was meant to begin at 40 22 Feb, 2021 03:08 AM 3 minutes to read Adam Green had the pleasure of his co-host Megan Banks company at his 40th birthday bash. Photo / File Adam Green had the pleasure of his co-host Megan Banks company at his 40th birthday bash. Photo / File Hawkes Bay Today OPINION: I recently turned 40. "Life begins there" say the people and the song. "My 40s were my favourite decade" others chime in. And you know what? Its not so bad so far. I still manage a walk...

Goals: Alzate 56′ The Reds were back at Anfield aiming to make it three wins on the spin the league for only the second time this season when Brighton came to town, but they would only taste defeat. The first half was uneventful, to say the least, with neither team having landed a shot on target – with Liverpool dominating possession without any meaningful return. And while the start of the second started in a similar fashion, it was the Seagulls who struck first after poor defending from t...

From an annual visit to the A & P Show, to a gig at the same venue in front of 20,000.

Waitangi Six60 concert promises bright future for te reo Māori music 17 Jan, 2021 04:00 AM 5 minutes to read Six60 frontman Matiu Walters - who hails from Northland - performing at Waitangi on Saturday. Photo / Supplied The future of mainstream te reo music appears bright if Saturday nights Six60 concert in Waitangi is to be believed. About 14,000 music lovers sold out the Waitangi Sports Grounds in picturesque conditions to witness one of the biggest music productions in the world currently, ...

Six60 bassist Chris Mac wears 17-year-old Whangārei girls nail polish 17 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read Hits Northland presenter Charmaine Soljak puts the blue nail polish on Six60 bassist Chris Mac that her daughter Sophia gifted the musician at Waitangi on Saturday. Northern Advocate For those who spotted a deep blue colour on Six60 base guitarist Chris Macs fingers on Saturday night in Waitangi, not many would have guessed it was inspired by a 17-year-old Whangārei girl. However, thi...

New Zealand crowds cram like sardines at biggest concert since Covid in new freedom Updated: 16 Jan 2021, 12:37 Invalid Date, NEW Zealand crowds today crammed together like sardines as they revelled in the countrys biggest concert since Covid rules relaxed. Thousands watched Six60 perform at the Waitangi sports grounds in Waitangi - the biggest outdoor show allowed to go ahead since the start of the pandemic. 9 Six60 fans watched the band perform in Waitangi, New Zealand after the countrys Cov...

Six60 Saturdays concert in Hastings this month expected to draw in sell-out crowds.