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One Foundation gig on Friday is gonna be massive

I felt the gig this Friday was worth one extra email, sorry. This is because, well now that I look at it again, its shaping up to be quite huge: You got the sound systems of King Kapisi, Feelstyle MC set, Olmecha Supreme, Iron Hammers – some great stuff in there… I will give you [...]

This weekend: Dam Native @ Kings Arms, & EASY @ ASB Showgrounds CANCELLED

EASY are were playing at Auckland’s largest Christchurch Earthquake benefit concert this Friday, but that got CANCELLED. Dam Native play Kings arms the next night with John Chongnee’s reggae band Foundation. This will be a good gig to catch. If you do miss it though, I guess you have one more chance to see Dam [...]

Dam Native @ Pasifika Festival 2pm this sat!

OK it’s on! Dam Native have secured what I reckon is one of the better time slots at the festival, doing a 45 minute set at 2pm. The timings I got for this are taken from the PDF you can download at the Official Website for the event. Check out the island stuff they got [...]

Kotahitanga Unity Festival – Paeroa

Tomorrow, I’m off to Paeroa (weather permitting) to play a gig at this festival below at the Paeroa Racecourse! That is if cyclone wilma doesn’t deal to it. Performance On stage DJ PHAZE 10.00 Te Tohu- Charles Royal Toni Huata and Paddy Free_Mihi Whakatau Mc Mabel 11.30-11.40 Ni n Jah 12.00-12.30 Local Vocal crew 12.45 [...]

Easy playing tonight at 5pm Britomart. Sharon Jones this sat!

EASY are doing a show tonight down at what I’d call a temporary bar – they are calling it an “al fresco arts and music garden”. First set at 5pm, second set at 7:30pm, free entry. Then I triple booked myself somehow and got 2 gigs in one day, plus I’m gonna try checkout soul [...]

EASY tour of Rodney: we playin’ Leigh and Mangawhai this weekend

EASY are heading up to Leigh this Friday night to play support for the almighty Olmecha Supreme! These guys are pretty psychedelic and worth checking out. Then the next night, we’re off to Mangawhai tavern to play our own headline show with TDK. Win tickets: Just write back with the which gig you’d go to [...]

Natalie – Music video by EASY

EASY bring you the ‘Natalie’ single video clip. Directed by Michael Reihana The debut single from Auckland based band EASY is now in hitting you in eye-holes. Shot on an old school double decker bus as it picks up the band around town. So get on over to iTunes and buy the single when it [...]

Dam Native gig announced!

Coming up in November Dam Native will play a gig with Hangman, a progressive hard rock band, down at Juice Bar in Parnell. It should be mean hori! Check the poster below for details, and I’m thinking we’ll probably do a ticket giveaway like the one below for this at some stage. Rumour has it [...]

Video Fundraiser for Easy

Coming in from left of centre is this bunch of gigs, even Dam Native has a bunch coming up later in the year. First of all Easy are trying to raise some money for our upcoming video with a gig at Rakinos, where some artists have donated artworks for sale. Then we are supporting out [...]

Easy Gigs Both Nights This Weekend

This long weekend catch Easy both nights as we play the Grey Lynn RSA on Friday and then Khuja on Saturday! OK so what are the relative merits of each gig? Well lets see… the RSA is a place where you can get cheap beer, and I think they have pool tables that are superimo [...]

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