December 18 2009
Gig Guide 19 — 24 December
posted by Steven Shaw at 2:52 pm
Katchafire, playing the Powerstation, Ak
Friday 18 December
Thane & Dave, Dean Campbell, Taye Williams, Duncan Robinson Sale St, Ak
Koretake Sound System Leigh Sawmill Cafe
Katchafire Powerstation, Ak
DJs Pauly Who?, Sam.E Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Masters of Metal, Lightning Bolton, Ben Hurley’s Karaoke Extravaganza Kings Arms, Ak
Mothra, Big Punch, Understanding Utopia Masonic Tavern, Devonport, Ak
NiceUp Reggae Christmas Party Birdcage, Ak
Half the Size Double the Flavour ft Bobby Brazuka, Junior Rakinos, Ak
Pitch Black, International Observer, Tapes Galatos, Ak
Tom Rodwell & Storehouse Wine Cellar, Ak
Evil Ocean Album Launch with Detrytus, Full Fucking Moon Whammy Bar, Auckland
Tyra and The Tornadoes, Adi Dick, Manuel Bundy Khuja, Ak
MUM Xmas Party ft Yacht (US), The Sneaks, kazaamBLAM! Cassette Number Nine, Ak
Why? (US), Grayson Gilmour SFBH, Wellington
The Inverts, The Lotus Eaters – Christmas Special Watusi, Wn
Black Keys & Blue Notes Bodega, Wn
Kora & Strike Percussion Wellington Town Hall
Saturday 19 December
Funk it’s Christmas: The Reputations, The Mercenaries, DJ El Gato Negro Leigh Sawmill Cafe
bStreet 2009 ft The Naked and Famous, Popstrangers, Kidz in Space, Artisan Guns, more Britomart Square and surrounding bars, Ak
Fleetwood Mac Bowl of Brooklands, Taranaki
The Turnaround Christmas Doo – Submariner, Manuel Bundy, Cian Galatos, Ak
Sideroom.com Exxtravaganza 09 Toto, Ak
The Hot Grits Khuja, Ak
Playground – The Christmas Edition 4:20 Bar and Rising Sun, K Rd, Ak
Dirty Boots & Whammy Bar Xmas Party Whammy Bar, Auckland
Battle of the Bands National Final Kings Arms, Ak
Vinyl Mischief Xmas Special ft DJ Sambro and guests Rakinos, Ak
Homebrew Live Band, DJ Lo Key Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
The Players Xmas Ball with Tiki, Sunshine Sound System SFBH, Wellington
Pitch Black, International Observer Sandwiches, Wn
Sora Shima, Force Fields, Captain Sargeant Major, Newtown Street Justice Bodega, Wn
Yacht, Evil Ocean, Uni and her Ukelele Mighty Mighty, Wellington
Sunday 20 December
Mel Parsons Toto Montecristo Room, Ak
The Great Escape w/- Adi Dick Rakinos, Ak
Conch Sunday Grill Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra – 7-Inch Christmas Show SFBH, Wellington
The Black Watch, Surf Friends, Vorn Garden Club, Wn
Monday 21 December
Vitamin-S Wine Cellar, Ak
Tuesday 22 December
The Black Watch (US), Surf Friends, George Henderson Kings Arms, Ak
Lawrence Arabia – “A Decade of New Zealand” Tour Toto Montecristo Room, Ak
DJ Toastie Boy Cassette Number Nine, Ak
Wednesday 23 December
Mothra, Frozen Alice, Carson Dogs Bollix
The Hustle Xmas Party ft Smashproof, Kidz in Space, Devolo Studio, K Rd, Ak
The Black Watch (US), Surf Friends, Sandra Bell, Daphne Owers (Germany) Live Bar, Ak
The Circling Sun Ponsonby Social Club, Ak
Pavlova & The Jandals, Dylan Storey Wine Cellar, Ak
The Checks, Collapsing Cities Kings Arms, Ak
Loop Sessions ft DJ Dylan C Rakinos, Ak
DJs Steve Newall, Richard Larsen, Vistorey, Matthew Crawley, more Cassette Number Nine, Ak
Creative Jazz Club Aotearoa One 2 One Cafe
Thursday 24 December
Tapes, Manaia Toa, Flex, 72 Versions Toto Bacco Room, Ak
Santa’s Got A Brand New Bag – DJs Don Luchito, Dunc tha Funk San Francisco Bath House, Wn
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