Entertainment

Kia-ora all, yep it’s Waitangi Day tomorrow, Tuesday. A day off for some. But it’s our (!!) special day so make sure you mark it in a special way. Anyway, with the compliments of Hayden and Toni at Little Fire Music Works, here’s a triple stack of Kiwi Klassics to have a groove too. BTW […]

Central Otago was on song today, when the annual nationwide Summer Concert Tour kicked off in Queenstown with international music artists Colin Hay of Men At Work fame, Alanis Morissette and The Orchestra starring former members of Electric Light Orchestra performing to a 18,000 strong sell-out crow

We are back with a new year of Mal’s Music Memory’s with Little Fire Music Works. What better was to crack into it especially with the heat of the last few days than to bring out this cracker from Beverly Hills Cop from the “middish” 80’s and The Heat Is On. And call into Little […]

With the mercury nudging 30° on Saturday night, it was hard to imagine Invercargill could heat up any further. That’s when Sam Cullen, Panther Claw, and Rhythmonyx proved us wrong at the Southland Musicians Club. Artfully washed under crimson lights, Invercargill’s rising star Sam Cullen easily impr

Christmas came early this year, with the 20-year reunion of Invercargill rock royalty, Grogan at the Southland Musicians Club on Saturday. First were opening acts. The Dense cracked through their set with 70s-era Buzzcocks aplomb, musical prowess, and the occasional flying drumstick.  The way these

Here we are and the clock is ticking until Santa comes down your chimney, or through the air-con, pet door or whatever you have at your place. Here’s another Christmas classic from not that long ago… well? Of course the team at Little Fire Music Works on Tay Street have got all the music stuff […]

A magic night at the recently refurbished Southland Musicians Club. First on stage were local band Tonguecutter. These clad-in-black berserkers showed off their masterful dynamics, hypnotic rhythms, and enough soaring vocals to summon Odin himself. It was all over too soon. Next up were the darkly d

Here we are with another Mal’s Music Memory…and seeing it’s Christmas time we’ll haul out a few festive tunes to get us to the big day ! Here’s one from days long gone by , The Drifters doing White Christmas. Their version is great but the animation really takes it to another level in my […]