The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is to stage two special Beethoven and Bach concerts in Wellington during July and Livestream each performance. The adversity of the recent lockdown and the Covid-19 procedures has moved the tectonic plates a little. Sometimes, that’s a good thing. As in the case of the […]
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An Evening with Pat Metheny REVIEW
Pat Metheny’s career retrospective delights with dazzling displays and solo finesse, but definition is lacking for DAN SPERBER. Have we heard this quartet at its best?
The Mike & Micky Show REVIEW
GARY STEEL made his pilgrimage to see the Mike & Micky show based on a lifelong fandom, but left with a sour taste in his mouth
Crimson ProjeKCt, The Studio, Auckland, Tuesday 24 June, 2014 CONCERT REVIEW
Amazing gig; poor attendance. The Crimson ProjeKCt are so much more than a faux-King Crimson, or just a tribute band, reckons Gary Steel.
Killing Joke, The Studio, Auckland, Thursday June 13 LIVE REVIEW
Gary Steel did not expect to have to watch television at the Killing Joke gig.
Rick Wakeman, Bruce Mason Centre, Auckland, Sunday October 7 REVIEW
Rick Wakeman tells tit jokes, and plays the piano like no other.
360 Degrees Of What, Exactly?
U2’s Auckland show is amazing, and terrible. Gary Steel explains why