Interview with Washington
Washington is a band led by Megan Washington. She was visiting here last week to promote her album I Believe You Liar out in NZ in March. Cheese on Toast met with her…
Interview with Anna Coddington
We caught up with Anna Coddington for a coffee earlier this week – and had a chat about her brand new album Cat & Bird which is out now. Watch the interview here…
Tricky at the Powerstation
Tricky played Auckland’s Powerstation earlier this week – on Tuesday night to, what seemed to me, mixed response. While there were some people there clearly enjoying the show, there were probably just as…
Queens of the Stone Age photos
Check out the rad-kick-ass-awesome photos from last nights Queens of the Stone Age – who rocked it at Logan Campbell Centre last night. It was not one of those shows where the band…
Backyard Burial (Wellington)’s singer murdered
Matthew Hall – known as Blaps Warmonger and singer of the metal band Backyard Burial was found dead by a flatmate at his Johnsonville flat on Tuesday. He had died from multiple stab…
WHITE LIES – Ritual (Fiction)
Opening with a ominous march of an army approaching over distant hills, or dark, nearly black, storm clouds before the thunder-strike kicks in after about a minute and a half. A hefty bass…
Wanda Jackson
Wanda Jackson is the undisputed Queen of Rockabilly – in the 1950s she toured with and dated Elvis Presley; although at the time, rock-n-roll was already marginalized – being a young woman singing…
Gary Moore – Rest in Peace
Thin Lizzy guitarist Gary Moore has died aged 58. He was found in a hotel room while on holiday in Spain, on Sunday morning. Former Thin Lizzy guitarist Eric Bell told the BBC…
GLASVEGAS
Glasvegas have announced their sophomore album entitled EUPHORIC /// HEARTBREAK \ will be released on 4th April 2011. I’ve heard a full album stream on the special-secret-watermarked-thingy from Sony and it’s sounding bloody…
Tennis – Cape Dory (Spunk)
Tennis are Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore, a couple from Denver, Colorado. The story goes that they saved up together for seven years to buy a sailboat – called Cape Dory to escape…
Foals – Walter & Jimmy
Cheese on Toast caught up with Walter & Jimmy from Foals at Laneway on Monday evening – watch the interview here:
White Stripes split
The White Stripes have officially broken up. According to an announcement on their website, “The reason is not due to artistic differences or lack of wanting to continue, nor any health issues as…
Laneway Festival – Auckland
How great was Laneway on Monday? Seriously, it was totally the best day for music lovers in Auckland. Check out Cheese on Toast’s photoset by Winchey Zheng here
Teresa from Warpaint
Cheese on Toast met Teresa from Warpaint on Monday at Laneway. We took her into a storage cupboard in the Aotea Centre to film this interview…
Tim from Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti
Cheese on Toast caught up with Tim, the bassist from Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti yesterday at Laneway – check out the interview here:
