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SPOTLIGHT

Issue 14 August 25 - September 7 2008

Started in a modest dorm room in Chicago, The Enright House’s Mark Roberts is a classically trained guitarist now putting his skills into producing ethereal electronic post-pop akin to Sigur Ros and... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 14 August 25 - September 7 2008

In anticipation of Fur Patrol’s third long player, ‘Local Kid’, now Melbourne based three-piece will be back across the Tasman to play a select few shows in support of the stunning new record. R... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

Discordant, loud, fast – noise-constructivists Strangers are bringing their unique blend of heavy music to the ‘tron. Previously named Guest Stabs Host, a rename was in order due to a new era in s... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 13 August 10-24 2008

The 31st Hamilton International Film Festival kicks off officially on Thursday the 14th of August with an opening night featuring wine, nibbles and sage words of wisdom from the doyen of Hamilton cine... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 12 July 28 - August 10 2008

Undisputable highlights of the inaugural Camp A Low Hum festival in February 2007 after forming spontaneously upon arrival to the country, it’s easy to see why Seattle three-piece Polka Dot Dot Dot ... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 12 July 28 - August 10 2008

In our very first issue back in February we featured local rockabilly-punk band Dick Dynamite and the Doppelgangers. Since playing supporting the Datsuns during O-Week, the Doppelgangers have laid rel... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 12 July 28 - August 10 2008

Over the last few years stalwarts of the New Zealand's drum ‘n’ bass scene, Concord Dawn have been jet-setting, playing parties and gigs in such far fetched places as Russia, Italy, Hungary, Slova... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 12 July 28 - August 10 2008

Spark, Wintec’s international festival of media, arts and design, is happening 4th – 8th of August. Spark 08 is a dynamic five day long event where established creative practitioners will present ... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 11 July 14 - 27 2008

A married duo, the Squirrel Skin Slippers originally come from New Zealand but now base themselves in England. The Squirrel Skin Slippers play straight talking, primal, foot stomping, amped up yet ... READ MORE →

SPOTLIGHT

Issue 11 July 14 - 27 2008

Currently touring the country and battling head-to-head with Op-Shop for the title of "Most boring band in the country", Shihad stroll into Hamilton on the back of their yawn-inducing latest album 'Be... READ MORE →

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