| Friday3 September | recommended by |
EUPHORIA: Lennie T & The Hitmen
8pm, FREE / blues, jazz, rock |
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FOXGLOVE: Speedy 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, house, jazz... |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Supermodel, The Earlybirds, and Mercury Crowe
10:30pm, $10 pre, $15 door / indie, rock |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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HAPPY: Creaky Draws & Kittentank
country, folk, indie... |
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MATTERHORN: Three Sheets to the Wind
10pm, FREE / breaks, dubstep, funk... |
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MEDUSA: Return of the Living Dead Vicous
$5 door / punk |
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MIGHTY MIGHTY: Pikachunes, Rackets, Old Grey Wolf
9pm / electro, indie, pop... |
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PUBLIC: Dueling Pianos
8:30pm, FREE / pop |
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THE WATUSI: Kikiilimikilii (France) feat local support Oh My Golly!
9pm, $5 door |
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| Saturday4 September |
ARO VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE: All Ages Show
3pm, $5 door / metal, punk, rock |
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BODEGA: Opensouls Presented by Sixsixteen and Smash Boom Pow
$25 door, $25+BF from undertheradar.co.nz and Real Groovy |
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FOXGLOVE: Ayesha
8pm, FREE / funk, pop, soul |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Salmonella DJ Soundsystem
7pm, $25 pre, $35 door / breaks, broken beat, dnb... |
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GOOD LUCK: Get Your Mind Outta The Gutter w/Marek
11pm, FREE / dubstep, electro, hip hop... |
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HAPPY: Vital Sounds Hi Fi presents Reggae Revival
9pm, $5 door / reggae, rocksteady, ska |
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LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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MATTERHORN: Longboss 10pm
10pm, FREE / funk, hip hop, rnb... |
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MEDUSA: El Schlong, No Love Lost, Elephant of the Ocean, Kobosh
10pm, $5 door / metal, rock |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: 24 Hour Party People
9pm, $10 door / indie, manchester, pop |
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SANDWICHES: Rumble in the Jungle
10pm, $10 + BF / dnb |
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THISTLE HALL: Spring Milonga
8:30pm, $15 door / latin |
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TSB ARENA: Richter City Roller Derby : The Rubble Rouser
6pm, $12 pre |
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THE WATUSI: Wasted Youth feat So What So What
9pm, $5 door |
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| Sunday5 September |
HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Tuesday7 September |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Tuesday Night Special - Open Mic
7:30pm, FREE |
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| Wednesday8 September |
THE RUBY LOUNGE: The Reuben Bradley Jazz Trio & 3rd Set Jam
7:30pm, FREE / jazz |
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THE WATUSI: VBC Quiz Night with guest DJ Sweet Cheatin' Reta
6pm, FREE / country, pop, rock |
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| Thursday9 September |
FOXGLOVE: Luchito 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, hip hop, soul |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Miho Wada & The Shit Fight
9pm, $5 at door or free entry if you come in Pajamas / japanese punk jazz |
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GOOD LUCK: Good Luck Presents - Selective Hearing w/ Buff Marvin & guests
10:30pm, FREE / breaks, broken beat, downtempo... |
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HAPPY: JR Album Release
8pm, $10 door / blues, pop, rock |
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MATTERHORN: The Havana Club Series Nights of Swiss Mixto - Family Cactus
10pm, FREE / rock |
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MIGHTY MIGHTY: Everything Revs and Gold Medal Famous
9pm, $5 pre, $5 door / indie, prog rock kindy metal, rock |
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MURPHY'S LAW: DAVID GREER TRIO
7:30pm, FREE / pop, rnb, rock... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: PK's Genuine Gems –
8pm, $10 door |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Wild Things
midnight, $5 door / electro, house, indie... |
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THE WATUSI: So What So What presents Strangehouse w/ Jetsam Isles
9pm, $5 door / indie, pop, rock |
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| Friday10 September |
BODEGA: The Datsuns
8:30pm / indie, rock |
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FOXGLOVE: Takas 8pm
8pm / funk, house, pop... |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Riverblind w/ Fuyukos Fables & DJ Koten
9pm, $10 pre, $10 door / blues, electro, funk... |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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HAPPY: Deth Becomes Shane album release with Murder Chord & Freddy Fudd Pucker
9pm, $5 door |
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MATTERHORN: K-Lab 10pm
10pm / dnb, funk, soul |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: the Return Of The Funky Pony
8pm, $20 pre, $25 door / funk, reggae |
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SANDWICHES: Truth Puppets Album Release Party
10pm, $10 + BF / dubstep |
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THE WATUSI: The Pickups, No Aloha & Green Eyed Owl
9pm, $5 door / indie, punk, rock |
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| Saturday11 September |
BODEGA: Skanarchy Fest
8:30pm, $10 door / punk |
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EUPHORIA: Lennie t & the hit men
midday, FREE / blues, jazz, rock... |
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FOXGLOVE: The Jewel School
8pm, FREE / funk, jazz, pop... |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Poppydust with The Ramps
9pm, $5 pre, $5 door / pop, rock |
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HAPPY: Newtown Street Justice (last show) with Cancer
11:30pm / downtempo, indie, rock |
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LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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MATTERHORN: Ayesha 10pm
10pm, FREE / funk, soul |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Xiu Xiu
9pm, $25 pre |
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THE WATUSI: Nightmare Alley, The Laundromat Cats & The Eyeballs
9pm, $5 door |
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| Sunday12 September |
HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Monday13 September |
MEDUSA: Cancer Bats
8pm, $25 pre |
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| Tuesday14 September |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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| Wednesday15 September |
THE GARDEN CLUB: Native Sons EP release Tour with support from Chantdown & Vintage
9pm, $10 pre, $10 door / funk, indie, reggae... |
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| Thursday16 September |
FOXGLOVE: Speedy 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, house, pop... |
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HAPPY: Timothy Blackman Album Launch
8pm, $7 door / indie |
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MATTERHORN: The Havana Club Series Nights of Swiss Mixto - The Buttercuts
10pm, FREE / afrobeat, dubstep, reggae... |
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WELLINGTON TOWN HALL: Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards Finalists Showcase - Wellington
7pm, $25 + bf thru Ticketek from 1 August |
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| Friday17 September |
FOXGLOVE: Luchito 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, hip hop, soul |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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MATTERHORN: Redbird 10pm
10pm, FREE / funk, rnb, soul |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: The Bats NZ September Spring Tour
$17 pre, $20 door |
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SANDWICHES: Hook N Sling Ministry of Sound (AU)
9pm, $10 pre, +bf |
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SLOW BOAT RECORDS: Bill Direen
2pm / indie |
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| Saturday18 September |
FOXGLOVE: Rosco 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, pop, soul |
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FREDERICK STREET SOUND AND LIGHT EXPLORATION SOCIETY: Altmusic Presents: TOMUTONTTU (Finland)
8pm, $9 pre |
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LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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MATTERHORN: Pete n' Jak 10pm
10pm / blues, funk, jazz... |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Parkway Drive, The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, Antagoinst A.D.
9pm, $44 pre, $44 door / hardcore, metal, punk... |
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SANDWICHES: State Of Mind Vs The Upbeats Soundclash
10pm, $25 + BF / dnb |
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| Sunday19 September |
HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Tuesday21 September |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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| Thursday23 September |
FOXGLOVE: Ayesha
8pm, FREE / funk, pop, soul |
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HAPPY: Left Or Right - Good Morning N.Z Tour
9pm, $10 door / afrobeat, blues, breaks... |
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MATTERHORN: Rosco 9pm
10pm, FREE / funk, reggae, soul |
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MIGHTY MIGHTY: Bannerman
10pm, $5 door / country, folk, indie... |
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| Friday24 September |
BODEGA: Twin Towers of Ska
9pm, $10 door / reggae, ska |
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FOXGLOVE: Speedy 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, house, pop... |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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HAPPY: Vinyl Friday
5:30pm, FREE |
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MATTERHORN: Longboss 10pm
10pm / funk, hip hop, pop... |
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MIGHTY MIGHTY: Tommy Ill Album Release Tour
9pm / hip hop, indie, pop |
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| Saturday25 September |
FOXGLOVE: Rosco 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, pop, soul |
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HAPPY: Nathan Haines & The Dream Band with Rikki Gooch
7pm, $25 pre, $30 door / broken beat, dnb, house... |
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LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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MATTERHORN: The Eggs
10pm, FREE / funk, jazz |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Lil' Band O'Gold
9pm / blues, jazz, rnb... |
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SOUTHERN CROSS GARDEN BAR RESTAURANT: Vinyl Club vinyl record fair in Wellington
2pm, FREE / every music genre bro |
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| Sunday26 September |
DOWNSTAGE THEATRE: Lisa Tomlins with Twinset
7pm, $35 pre, $35 door / funk, jazz, soul |
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HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Tuesday28 September |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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HAPPY: Grouper (US) with Pumice, Glass Vaults
9pm / folk, indie, pop |
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SANDWICHES: Steve Houghton performing in concert with Rodger Fox’s Wellington Jazz Orchestra.
7:30pm, $25+ BF $15+ BF students / jazz |
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| Thursday30 September |
FOXGLOVE: Luchito 8pm
8pm, FREE / funk, hip hop, soul |
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MATTERHORN: Redbird 9pm
9pm / afrobeat, funk, hip hop... |
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SANDWICHES: Jack Beats (Cheap Thrills / UK)
10pm, $20 early birds +bf / hip hop |
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| Friday1 October |
BODEGA: Airbourne
$49.90 pre |
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BODEGA - BURGUNDY ROOM: 2 a.m. Orchestra in Wellington
8pm, $5 pre, $5 door / folk, indie |
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THE GARDEN CLUB: Rocktober
10:30pm, $5 pre, $10 door / rock |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Against me
8pm, $35 pre, $40 door / indie, pop, punk... |
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| Saturday2 October |
HAPPY: Pine 'Books and Magazines' album release show with Luc Arnault (Ladybird)
9pm, $5 door / indie |
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LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Kids of 88 & The Naked And Famous Album Release Tour
5pm, $20 pre / indie, pop, rock |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Kids of 88 & The Naked And Famous Album Release Tour
8pm, $30 pre / indie, pop, rock |
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| Sunday3 October |
HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Tuesday5 October |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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| Wednesday6 October |
SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Wolf Gang
8pm, $43 pre / indie, pop, rock |
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| Thursday7 October |
| TSB ARENA: Paramore (US) |
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| Friday8 October |
BODEGA: Glu Turns 1!! feat Olmecha Supreme Soundsystem
8pm, $15 pre, $20 door, $15 if your wearing Glu / breaks, dnb, dubstep... |
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GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: GBH (UK), Sticky Filth, Black Lick
punk |
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| Saturday9 October |
LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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| SANDWICHES: Layo & Bushwacka (UK) |
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WELLINGTON TOWN HALL: Eru Dangerspiel - Release Tour
8pm, $47.50 (+bf) / blues, funk, jazz... |
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| Sunday10 October |
HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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WELLINGTON TOWN HALL: The Air Force Proms
2pm, $18 pre, $18 door, $10 Children/Students / classical, jazz |
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| Tuesday12 October |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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| Thursday14 October |
BODEGA: Hitting Southpaw Play Metallica
8pm, $5 door / metal, metallica covers, rock |
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HAPPY: Sun Araw (US) with Orchestra of Spheres
9pm, $20 pre, $25 door / afrobeat, experimental, indie... |
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| Friday15 October |
GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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MIGHTY MIGHTY: Devils Elbow, Sand On Chrome Album Release Tour
$10 door / blues, country, indie... |
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| Saturday16 October |
LOTUS ROOM: Sexy as F##k
10pm, FREE / house |
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SANDWICHES: Concord Dawn the Enemy within Tour 2010
9pm, $22.50 pre, $30 door / dnb |
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| Sunday17 October |
DOWNSTAGE THEATRE: Strike with Warren Maxwell
7pm, $35 pre, $35 door / blues, broken beat, classical... |
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HAPPY: The Poppin' Jays
FREE / jazz |
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MEDUSA: Open Mic/Jam Night at Medusa
4pm, FREE / afrobeat, blues, broken beat... |
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THE RUBY LOUNGE: Back Porch Brunch Sessions
11am, FREE |
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| Tuesday19 October |
3C BAR: David Greer Trio
6:30pm, FREE / pop, rock |
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| SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Low |
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| Thursday21 October |
SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: Headhunter (UK)
$20 pre, Earlybird Tickets$15 |
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| Friday22 October |
GOOD LUCK: Good To Go with Kev Fresh
8pm, FREE |
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SAN FRANCISCO BATHHOUSE: HEADHUNTER a.k.a. ADDISON GROOVE
10pm, $20 pre, $25 door, $15 Early Birds - Get in quick! / dubstep, house, techno |
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