The Heavy Metal Ninjas, Cairo Knife Fight and Super Villains have announced they'll play Auckland's Powerstation on Friday 25th May.

Heavy Metal Ninjas have been called 'seriously cosmic... vividly cinematic', and in the two short years since their formation the band have already gained a reputation as consummate showmen. Their epic instrumentals are accompanied by a jaw-dropping light show and …

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Cairo Knife Fight have released their latest single 'The Violence Of Action', which is to be part of their new 'II' EP. 

Explaining the video clip Alex Lawson from Red Yeti Films said "Anytime you get told to 'Not worry about TV censors' and instructed to 'Take the shackles off creatively' it allows for you to push the boundaries and really let yourself go in the creative department.  The produc…

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Big Day Out 2012

January 20th: Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland

Yesterday marked the final time that Auckland would host a Big Day Out. Mt Smart Stadium has been home to the festival every year since 1994 (with the exception of a year off in 1998) and the wheels were in motion to make sure that the event went out in style.

Maybe the crowd attendance was down this year (just under 20,000) and the eve…

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I Am Giant are set to embark on their biggest New Zealand tour to date.  

Performing shows from the top of the North Island in Russell, to the bottom of the South Island in Invercargill, I Am Giant will play 14 shows throughout the country from late January through to mid March.  

Joining the band for most of their dates will be Cairo Knife Fight, who have recently opened for bands such as Que…

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Artist: Foo Fighters

Date / Venue: 13th December, 2011, Western Springs Stadium, Auckland

Support Acts: Cairo Knife Fight, Fucked Up, Tenacious D

About 50,000 fans turned up to Western Springs Stadium in Auckland last night, braving the elements for a pre-Christmas party with Dave Grohl and company for what turned out to be a fantastic night.  

Just as the rain stopped, which had plagued Auck…

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