August 14 2009
Gig Guide 14 — 20 August
posted by Steven Shaw at 1:18 pm
Rata & Sons, playing the Dogs Bollix this weekend
Friday 14 August
1814 Leigh Sawmill Cafe
The Checks, 2AM Orchestra Masonic Tavern, Devonport, Ak
Minuit – Album Release Toto Montecristo Room, Nelson St, Ak
Dave McArtney and the Pink Flamingos Toto Bacco Room, Nelson St, Ak
Superturtle – Single Release Whammy Bar/Wine Cellar, Auckland
The Vietnam War, The Drab Doo-riffs, Urbantramper, The Don Kings Cassette Number Nine, Ak
DJs Recloose, Bobby Brazuka Khuja Lounge, Ak
The Casino Riot, The Randoms, Dreams of the Dead, Public Hair, Comedown Kid, Pony Fight Dogs Bollix, Ak
Bukowski’s Birthday Bash Thirsty Dog, Ak
Half the Size, Double the Flavour Rakinos, Ak
Phil Austin & The Bayonets, Solomon, Teacups, Great North Kings Arms, Ak
T Williams & the Philosophy Band, DJ Dean Campbell Sale St, Ak
Sherpa – EP Release Rising Sun, K Rd, Ak
DJs Killamanraro, Chip Matthews Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Professor Dynamite & Goldie Knox Cabana, Napier
Rachelhope, Timothy Armstrong, Can We Talk, Matt Holleman Happy, Wellington
Slow Song Revue w The Broken Heartbreakers, Bond Street Bridge, Rosy Tin Teacaddy Newtown Community Hall, Wn
Kerretta, Mountaineater, Beastwars San Francisco Bath House, Wn
Sons of Midas, Cougar Cougar Cougar Mighty Mighty, Wn
Cairo Knife Fight Bodega, Wn
Neverdead Dux De Lux, Chch
Saturday 15 August
Urbantramper Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Homebrew, The Late Nights, Jzaman, DJ Laura Lush Toto Bacco Room, Nelson St, Ak
Vinyl Mischief w Zayn Kemp Rakinos, Ak
Dear Time’s Waste, Thieves, USSA, DJ Tina Turntables Whammy Bar, Auckland
Atsushi & the Moisties, Yebiisu, Easy Thirsty Dog, Ak
Cairo Knife Fight, The Mots Kings Arms, Ak
Killamanraro & MC Switch, Bobby Brazuka Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Kerretta + Mountaineater + Desbot Cabana, Napier
Cassette, The Spines, The Hardheartedheartbreakers, John The Baptist Bodega, Wn
Atomic ft. DJ Bill E San Francisco Bath House, Wn
Brand New Math, Tiddabadés, Shorty K Mighty Mighty, Wn
Green Like Go with Radio Ron Dux De Lux, Chch
Clap Clap Riot Refuel, Dunedin
Sunday 16 August
Talking All that Jazz Rakinos, Ak
Auckland Family Blues Explosion Kings Arms, Ak
Conch Sunday Grill Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Eli Sale St, Ak
Monday 17 August
Vitamin-S Wine Cellar, Ak
Tuesday 18 August
DJ Willy C Verona, Ak
DJ Toastie Boy Cassette Number Nine, Ak
Jazz in the Pocket Refuel, Dn
Wednesday 19 August
LA Mitchell and the Substitutes Uni of Auckland Music theatre
The Circling Sun Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Dread The Dawn, Vallum Incendium, Fulgara Frango Kings Arms, Ak
DJ Dylan C, Coopa Blu Rakinos, Ak
Nick Tipping Trio Sandwiches, Wn
Jonny On The Spot, The Novelist, Cherry’s Gemstones Bodega, Wn
Distant Drums The Dux De Lux, Christchurch
Thursday 20 August
Brickwall Project, Strange Beast, Little Victories Kings Arms, Ak
David Rovics (US), Roger Fowler Wine Cellar, Ak
DJs Bobby Brazuka, Manuel Bundy, Submariner Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Low Rollers The Carpark, Ak
DJ Lo Key, Jonny Lowe, Nicotene Rakinos, Ak
Clap Clap Riot vs The Earlybirds Sale St, Ak
Flying Scribble – Single Release Mighty Mighty, Wn
Black Keys & Blue Notes w/- Elston Gun Bodega, Wn
Coming up:
Justin Townes Earle (US) 10 Oct, Bodega, Wn; 11 Oct, Kings Arms, Ak
Gomez 16 Oct, Bedford, Chch; 17 Oct, Opera House, Wn; 18 Oct, The Powerstation, Ak
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