A Christchurch Crowded House revel in the cathartic debut of triple-Finned band
REVIEW: The sound of Te Awamutu had a truly sacred ring at Christchurch Arena on Wednesday night. In their first visit to the region since February 2011, Crowded House made the Garden City the epicentre of the musical universe, as it hosted “the biggest gig in the world right now”. The South Island’s largest city wasn’t supposed to host the first outing for the retooled, triple-Finned beloved band (that honour was supposed to fall to Hamilton), but events up north in the last couple of weeks resulted in a rejig that co-founder and leader singer Neil Finn described as “fitting and ...