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The Dark Eighties: Cult 80s Hits Party, Whammy Bar, Auckland Fri, 15 January - Gigs and events at Undertheradar.co.nz.

Transistor Extending Vision Tour, The Crown Hotel, Dunedin Fri, 15 January - Gigs and events at Undertheradar.co.nz.

Gig Information Join DOONS for their first Wellington headline show in over a year to celebrate the release of their EP ‘The Importance of Being Indifferent’; a treatise in sincerity, earnestness and nuance, inspired by an Aotearoa New Zealand plagued by irony and social apathy. The Importance of Being Indifferent is characterized by a palpable feeling of millennial disillusionment, accompanied by darker sonics than what some have come to expect from the Waik...

Gig Information Dunedin/San Franciscos psych-rock, funky bluesmen, Julian Temple Band are hitting the road this summer and heading up the mighty west coast to the wonderful Barrytown Hall, Barrytown. $20 pre-sale tickets from utr.co.nz or $25 on the door - Friday, January 15th, 2021 - 8pm “Julian Temple Band create sprawling landscapes within their songs. Their tunes are like sweat-soaked fever dreams; surreal hallucinations that leave you feeling as though you...

GENERAL VIBE + WILL MCCLEAN & THE ZOOKS Join us at Roots Bar for some live hip hop from Te Whanaganui-a-Tara as you wind down from your NYE celebrations. Born and raised in Wellington, Aotearoa, Will McClean has been surrounded by music for the majority of his life; and has been trying to work out his place in this world by writing and reflecting on his experiences so far. Wills rap style is mellow but precise; taking time to say what matters. Will’s list of inspirations consist of the likes ...

Gig Information Tough Guy is bringing their hypnotizing sound into 2021 with an intimate performance at Dunedins Inch Bar. Joining them for the night will be the amazingly talented Akoba (Ayumu Kobayashi), playing some of his infectious acoustic indie pop songs. Koha entry.

Soaked Oats - Smash Palace, Smash Palace, Gisborne Fri, 08 January - Gigs and events at Undertheradar.co.nz.

In The Shallows are a Wellington based Acoustic Folk-Pop Duo formed by Danni Parsons and Lance Shepherd. Described as diverse modern folk music with a silken and distinctive sound that weaves together soaring harmonies, mesmerising vocals and acoustic guitars with relatable lyrics about intricate tales of love, loss, connection, redemption and empowerment. A little more about In The Shallows… Lance has worked as a professional musician/producer since leaving High School. Based in London throu...

Gig Information Dunedin based artist Michael Morris will tour New Zealand this coming summer, celebrating the first single / video release from his upcoming sophomore album. Recently arriving home after two years living in France, the alternative rock musician (formerly of The River Jesters and Live Like Lions) will unite with Ryan Finnie (drums) and Benton Glassey (bass) to form a new group “The Slow Loris” – Together playing 11 live shows, from Te Anau to...

Gig Information Decades of Death NZ Tour 2021 is a showcase of some of the finest Extreme Metal acts New Zealand has to offer in 2021. Featuring: