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Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the founding of Flying Nun Records in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Hellzapoppin’! The Art of Flying Nun brings together original artwork and design, film, record covers, posters and photography from some of New Zealand’s favourite bands. “This exhibition is colourful and a lot of fun – and closer to the pop art end of the scale,” says Christchurch Art Gallery Director Blair Jackson. “One could argue that Flying Nun defined this era of Kiwi music, and there’s a particularly underground flavour to the world that surrounded it. Seeing it today gives ...

Record Store Day is happening twice this year: June 12 and July 17. There are 11 record stores in Iowa that have signed a "pledge" to participate in Record Store Day 2021, meaning they'll be stocking at least a few of the new releases expected Saturday, June 12 and again on Saturday, July 17. They include: CDs-4-Change in Dubuque Marv's Music in Des Moines Vinyl Cup Records in Des Moines Ragged Records in Davenport Weird Harold's Records in Burlington Moondog Music in Dubuque The Dig Inn in Reinbeck Here are the records we're excited to hear that are being released June 12: "I Wish I Kne...

Wellington Harbour was at its photogenic best, under an unblemished bluebird sky, with a gentle northerly zephyr fanning proceedings in the soft winter sun

In Powys, Welsh Conservative newcomer James Evans won the Brecon and Radnorshire seat, turning it blue for the first time in the Senedd's history. James Evans MS. Picture: via County Times "This is the biggest honour of my life and I will do my upmost to stand up for our community and the whole of Wales in the Senedd," he said following the result. The constituency had been held by the Liberal Democrats for the past 22 years. Mr Evans added: "Today the people pressed the reset button, they wanted a fresh start in Brecon and Radnorshire, they wanted a new voice to represent them.

Concrete in Drawing Adam Art Gallery, Wednesday, 12pm-1pm Join Simon Twose, architect and Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington for a lunchtime talk discussing the use of concrete as an architectural drawing medium. Supplied 'Blood in My Milk' is one of three featured works in Berlin-based artist Marianna Simnett's exhibition CREATURE. Exhibitions City Gallery, Until July 11, free Horror meets fairy tale in Berlin-based artist Mariana Simnett’s first New Zealand show. Visceral and theatrical, her large-scale video and sculpt...