And with old woes new wail my “Dear time’s waste”

And with old woes new wail my “Dear time’s waste”.

As a soloist, Dear Time’s Waste (lesser known as Claire Duncan) is possessed of a voice of deadpan intensity. A singer with a slightly frosty, somewhat coastal...

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Supermodel live at Bar Bodega

Supermodel live at Bar Bodega.

Everyone needs a decent sing-along and some proper stage theatrics in their life every now and then, and when it comes to both of the above –...

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Back-alley blues and the bright city lights

Back-alley blues and the bright city lights.

Former Screaming Trees architect turned Queens of the Stone Age affiliate, prolific cross-genre collaborator and solo artist – as a singer, guitarist, bassist and songwriter, Mark Lanegan...

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The Month of May (and music in Wellington)

The Month of May (and music in Wellington).

May, as most reading will know by now, is New Zealand Music Month. This means that over the next four weeks, all kinds of awesome Kiwi music...

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