The Tuning Fork has a way of making a show feel intimate even when it's full. Sunday night it was exactly that, a tight room, a switched-on crowd, and two acts that seemed to understand exactly what kind of night they were building. Tsubi Club Opens Strong Tsubi club, the project of Los Angeles-based hyperpop … Continue reading Aries Brings Glass Jaw World Tour to Auckland’s Tuning Fork
Aotearoa’s biggest music night is almost here NZ Music Month
The 2026 Aotearoa Music Awards are set for 28 May at The Civic in Auckland, and this year's nominations are a love letter to te reo Māori, homegrown pop, and Kiwi hip hop. Here's everything you need to know about the artists. Marlon Williams - 7 nominations Marlon Williams leads the entire field, and the … Continue reading Aotearoa’s biggest music night is almost here NZ Music Month
Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia Tour Hits New Zealand
Last week, Tyler, the Creator brought his Chromakopia World Tour to New Zealand’s Spark Arena, his only show in the country. This wasn’t just another rap concert; it was Tyler’s first time performing in New Zealand since 2022, and expectations were high after watching clips of his North American and European shows that featured expansive … Continue reading Tyler, the Creator’s Chromakopia Tour Hits New Zealand
This is the F#$%ing News: A Night of Laughter
Paddy Gower’s live show, This is the F#$%ing News, brought an evening of humour and laughs to the SkyCity Theatre, Auckland, on November 29. Gower, one of New Zealand’s most famous journalists and comedians, delivered a performance that blended sharp comedy with storytelling, entertaining and inspiring the audience. The show was centred around four key … Continue reading This is the F#$%ing News: A Night of Laughter
Review: Lord of the Rings: A Musical Tale at The Civic Auckland
I’ll admit it. I’m not usually someone who gets excited about musicals. But as a fan of movies, especially The Lord of the Rings, I thought this adaptation might be worth a shot. Could the battles, characters, and depth of Middle-earth really translate well into a stage musical? After watching Lord of the Rings: A … Continue reading Review: Lord of the Rings: A Musical Tale at The Civic Auckland
Concert Review: Travis Scott, Auckland, October 30, 2024
Travis Scott’s Utopia – Circus Maximus tour was one of the most anticipated events of the year, especially for a fan like me. However, the Auckland show at Eden Park on October 30 was a mixed bag. Left: Travis looking at the crowdRight: Travis at the end of the show, walking out The Good: A … Continue reading Concert Review: Travis Scott, Auckland, October 30, 2024
Amy Shark in New Zealand – A Review
October 12, 2024, Auckland Town Hall I’ll admit, I went to Amy Shark’s concert without high expectations. I’m not part of her usual fanbase, and honestly, I wouldn’t have bought a ticket myself – I won a double pass from a giveaway a day before, so I thought, why not? I had never listened to … Continue reading Amy Shark in New Zealand – A Review


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