January 8, 2012 – 11:44 pm
Quick version: Dam Native band will be playing the support shows of Leigh Sawmill Friday 3rd February, and Kings Arms Sunday 5th. Press release from the promoter: THE RED EYES NZ HOMECOMING TOUR JAN / FEB 2012 NEW SINGLE >> Circles << The Red Eyes, Australia’s much loved Dub/Reggae monster group, celebrate their 10th birthday [...]
December 5, 2011 – 11:27 pm
Stoneleigh wines have setup a temporary pop-up bar in Wynyard Quarter and are running an event called Stoneleigh Summer Series. EASY will play this Wednesday 7 December and again on Thursday 15 December (arguably a better gig since you also got Chloe Bartlett band before us and Sweetmix Kids doing a short DJ set after we [...]
November 23, 2011 – 9:38 pm
Two legends of Aotearoa Hip Hop play together again this weekend. Dam Native support Upper Hut Posse: Declaration Of Resistance TourFriday 25th Nov – Woodys Bar, South Auckland Saturday 26th Nov – Khuja Lounge Cnr Queen St/K’Rd CBD Key: A band I play drums for A band I think are The Bomb Interesting Event/Multimedia Videos [...]
November 7, 2011 – 10:42 pm
I’m working on a comparison of the 4 main (as I see it anyhow!) worldwide digital distribution networks available to musicians looking to get their music out there. I got a bit outraged when both Tunecore and Reverbnation refused to budge on my requests for some kind of protection from the yearly fee for music [...]
October 20, 2011 – 6:26 pm
EASY are due to play a fairly major sounding gig this Thursday: Rhyme Summit Aotearoa at The Studio on K Rd. A spoken word sorta gig read below… Thursday 20 October EASY @ Aotearoa Rhyme Summit Rhyme Summit Aotearoa is a brand new annual event on the NZ Spoken Word, Rap & Lyrical-Music map that [...]
October 16, 2011 – 3:21 pm
WIN: a double pass to the Friday 6:30pm screening of “Smokescreen” on October 28. This film is part of the ReelBrazil Film Festival that has been running in Auckland and Wellington, and is about the crazy state of international drug politics, and puts forward the idea that a re-think is required. To win, just make [...]
October 3, 2011 – 10:25 pm
Head on up to good ole Leigh Sawmill this saturday 8 October for some live native goodness. Also, in the next email, I’m giving away a double pass to Smokescreen, a film from ReelBrazil film festival coming up in Auckland. Saturday 8 October Dam Native @ Leigh Sawmill Saturday 8 October EASY @ Aotearoa Rhyme [...]
September 8, 2011 – 6:47 pm
This just in: EASY are playing a gig at Tabac tonight, the same night as the launch of the infamous Rugby World Suck! Sorry actually I’m freaking loving the crazy Rugbyfication that Auckland city has seen recently in the lead to the RWC. Also, I just heard Dam Native may be doing a little gig / [...]
August 14, 2011 – 3:19 am
Here is an awesome video for an awesome song done by my mates PHD. It’s the shiiizzz…..
I’m doing my first proper selector-style DJ set down at Barrio 20 August. A Crafty Kiwi has put together an interesting sounding event: 5 DJs, playing 2 tunes each in rotation. Mark Williams and Scott Towers from Fat Freddies Drop, Average White DJ, Coopa Blu, and DJ Tomachi himself. Kick off from 8:30pm. Also, a [...]