Red Raven News

Inteview: King Parrot’s Matt Young, 14 July 2026

Phoebe Gilmour - 14th July 2026

King Parrot bring their unrelenting, gleefully filthy brand of Australian extreme metal to Auckland's Whammy Bar on 18 July 2026. Ahead of the show...

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News & Events

Tickets On Sale Now For Mānuka Phuel Synthony Festival 2027

RedRaven News Events - 2 days ago

(New Zealand, Thursday 16 July) Tickets are on sale now for New Zealand's biggest one-day music festival, Mānuka Phuel SYNTHONY Festival, returning to Auckland...

Play It Strange Announces Fundraising Concert To Support 2026 Waiata Māori Competition

RedRaven News Events - 2 days ago

Northern Bass Reveals First Lineup For 15th Anniversary Festival

RedRaven News Events - 2 days ago

Queens Of The Stone Age Announce New Zealand Show With Primus And Tropical Fuck Storm

RedRaven News Events - 4 days ago

Inteview: King Parrot’s Matt Young, 14 July 2026

Phoebe Gilmour - 4 days ago

REVIEWS

Concert Review

Peter Hook & The Light – Auckland Town Hall, 11 July 2026: Review & Photo Gallery

Phoebe Gilmour and Photos by Chris Zwaagdyk - 12th July 2026

Auckland truly understood the assignment! Show up for Peter Hook & the light, and they did. A queue of fans young and old snaked...

Postmodern Jukebox – Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, 10 July 2026: Review & Photo gallery

Jesse Wilde and Photos by Leonie Moreland - 11th July 2026

Deafheaven – Powerstation, 3 July 2026: Concert Review & Photo Gallery

Sherry Naidoo and Photos by Leonie Moreland - 4th July 2026

IVE at Spark Arena, 20 June 2026: Concert Review

Kerrie Evans - 21st June 2026

Chat Pile – The Tuning Fork, 18 June 2026: Review and Photo Gallery

Sarah Kidd and Photos by Leonie Moreland - 19th June 2026

Te Wehi Brings ‘I’m Home’ To The Town Hall, 13 June 2026

Jesse Wilde and Photos by Greg Haver - 14th June 2026

Jenevieve – The Tuning Fork, 6 June 2026: Review & Photo Gallery

Sherry Naidoo and Photos by Michael Jeong - 9th June 2026

Theatre

Reviews

A View From the Bridge – Q Theatre, 10 April 2026: Review

Veronica McLaughlin - 11th April 2026

A View from the Bridge explodes to life on the Q Theatre stage, in this all-Samoan production of Arthur Miller’s classic. Set in 1950s...

Duck Pond – Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, 12 March 2026: Review

Rev Orange Peel - 13th March 2026

Waiora Te Ūkaipõ – The Homeland – ASB Waterfront Theatre, 7 March 2026: Review

Veronica McLaughlin - 8th March 2026

Abilitopia/ White Noise – Te Pou Theatre, 26 February 2026: Review

Rev Orange Peel - 1st March 2026

The Rocky Horror Show, Civic Theatre, 27 February 2926: Review

Veronica McLaughlin - 1st March 2026

Romeo and Juliet – Pumphouse Theatre, 17 January 2026: Review

Giles Wynn - 22nd January 2026

Much Ado About Nothing – Pumphouse Theatre, 18 January 2026: Review

Rev Orange Peel - 21st January 2026

PHOTOGRAPHY

Concert Photography

These Four Walls, Cry Wolf and WOMAN – Big Fan, 20 June 2026: Photo Gallery

Photos by Leonie Moreland - 21st June 2026

These Four Walls brought their nearly two-decade rock pedigree home to Auckland this week, headlining a stacked bill at Big Fan. Support came from...

Chat Pile – The Tuning Fork, 18 June 2026: Review and Photo Gallery

Sarah Kidd and Photos by Leonie Moreland - 19th June 2026

Clara La San – The Tuning Fork, 14 June 2026: Photo Gallery

Photos by Marc PW - 15th June 2026

Jenevieve – The Tuning Fork, 6 June 2026: Review & Photo Gallery

Sherry Naidoo and Photos by Michael Jeong - 9th June 2026

Mazbou Q, EYEJAY & TIDA Live at Big Fan Auckland, 6 June 2026: Photo galleries

Photos by Leonie Moreland - 7th June 2026

Come Together: Born to Run Live at the Civic, 6 June 2026 – Review

Veronica McLaughlin and Photos by Greg Haver - 7th June 2026

Dry Cleaning – Hollywood Avondale Theatre, 3 June 2026: Photo Gallery

Photos by Marc PW - 4th June 2026

NEWS AND EVENTS!

News & Events

Tickets On Sale Now For Mānuka Phuel Synthony Festival 2027

RedRaven News Events - 16th July 2026

(New Zealand, Thursday 16 July) Tickets are on sale now for New Zealand's biggest one-day music festival, Mānuka Phuel SYNTHONY Festival, returning to Auckland...

Play It Strange Announces Fundraising Concert To Support 2026 Waiata Māori Competition

RedRaven News Events - 16th July 2026

Northern Bass Reveals First Lineup For 15th Anniversary Festival

RedRaven News Events - 16th July 2026

Queens Of The Stone Age Announce New Zealand Show With Primus And Tropical Fuck Storm

RedRaven News Events - 15th July 2026

Bryan Adams Announces Roll With The Punches Australian and New Zealand Tour

RedRaven News Events - 14th July 2026

James Announce Australian and New Zealand Tour

RedRaven News Events - 13th July 2026

Boyz II Men Announce Australian & New Zealand Tour with Salt-N-Pepa & Bell Biv DeVoe

RedRaven News Events - 9th July 2026