NZ on Air – Funding decisions for November 2011
This month’s NZ on Air funding decisions were published this afternoon from a list of 113 eligible applications – this month’s panel made the following decisions… Badd Energy – Ba-Zing / Video only…
Real Estate announce two NZ shows in March
MysteryGirl have announced that New Jersey’s Real Estate are heading to New Zealand in support of their second album Days – “a gorgeous suite of guitar-pop songs with strolling rhythms, waves of reverb…
The Datsuns announce NZ Summer Tour
The Mum-flippin’ Datsuns are returning for a summer tour this year – promising five hot and sweaty summer shows in January and February, that will allow a sneak preview to the forthcoming (and…
Listen to Jordie Lane, Matt Langley and Mel Parsons
Aussie singer-songwiter Jordie Lane is in NZ this week commencing his NZ Tour to celebrate his album Blodd Thinner with kiwi pals Matt Langley and Mel Parsons. They are playing tonight at Wine…
Roots Manuva to play three NZ shows (updated)
Mr Rodney Smith, aka Roots Manuva – the man behind this very website’s name, in fact – is coming to play Auckland’s Powerstation on 1st March 2012. three dates in NZ in March:…
WIN Adele Live at The Royal Albert Hall on DVD
COMPETITION CLOSED On September 22nd 10211 Adele played the Royal Albert Hall in London – a dream come true moment and a highlight of her record breaking year with her album “21″. This…
Memoryhouse ‘The Years’ EP
Canadian duo Memoryhouse have been “floating around the ‘blogosphere’”(ugh, gonna have to slap myself for using that expression/made up word) since last year. This EP is actually the re-recorded hard copy (CD and vinyl),…
WIN a copy of Parallax by Atlas Sound
COMPETITION CLOSED Cheese on toast has two copies of the excellent Parallax by Atlas Sound to giveaway. TO GO INTO THE DRAW TELL US : PRIZE DRAW CLOSES 7PM DECEMBER 11TH
Brand new video from Pikachunes – Nervous
The new video for one of my favorite songs from the Pikachunes’ album; Nervous has Miles dressed as Pikachunes (it had to happen). Back-flips! The video was filmed on location in Manhattan during…
Kimbra wins Best Female Artist ARIA
Kimbra, who earlier this year was not really included in the main NZ Music Awards – instead winning the Critic’s Choice Award at a related but earlier event has won a top award…
Innocence Blitz by Black Onassis
Y’know how everyone kinda thinks Kasabian are a bit shit? And like every time someone says that I often say “Oh but there were a couple of songs from their first EP I…
Get it Right by Tashaki Miyaki
Video for “Get It Right” by Tashaki Miyaki, taken from their self titled EP available on The Sounds Of Sweet Nothing. The video was directed by Juan Iglesias who’s inspiration for the video…
Flying Nun Tribute night – photos
Ooops it’s nearly the end of November – the month we celebrated thirty years of Flying Nun. On Friday 18th X Ray Fiends, She’s So Rad, Rackets, O’Lovely, Tomo & the Finance Company,…
Photos from The Checks on Saturday night
The Checks played Auckland’s Powerstation on Saturday night with support from Space Creeps. Photos by Georgia Schofield
Exclusive Video Premiere : Porcelaintoy – Monsters
Cheese on Toast is very excited to present the online exclusive debut of Porcelaintoy’s brand new music video for Monsters. The track is already a hit on bFM – and now you can…
Tourettes w/ Heart Attack Alley and The Clareheads – PHOTOS
Photos from Friday 25th November at Rekkit by Georgia Schofield
Florence + The Machine “Ceremonials”
Florence + The Machine’s second studio album in as many years ‘Ceremonials’ feels just like that, a follow up so close that it’s almost an extension of 2009’s ‘Lungs’. Florence Welch’s rather “epic”…
Florence and the Machine return to NZ in 2012
Florence and the Machine are set to return to Australasia in May 2012 – including one date in New Zealand; at Vector Arena on Monday 28th May 2012. This will be the third…
Black Lips by Jack Riddell
This is the video Black Lips were born to make, complete with blood orgies, animal carcasses, boobs, vomiting, crucifixions and man on man action. The video basically shows the world what Black Lips…
Jordie Lane tour details
Jordie Lane arrives from across the Tasman next week for an extensive NZ tour to help celebrate and promote his latest album Blood Thinner. Check out a couple of tracks here : 07…
Azealia Banks feat Lazy Jay – 212
This tune is going to be MASSIVE. 20-year-old Harlem rapper/singer/actress Azealia Banks who attended the famed LaGuardia High School which counts Liza Minnelli, Al Pacino, and Nicki Minaj among its alumni. The song…
Cheese on Toast’s chance to open Big Day Out winner announced
Cheese on Toast is very pleased to announce that Auckland trio Rackets have won our competition to win the chance to open the Big Day Out at Mt Smart Stadium on 20 January…
The Shrine / An Argument by Fleet Foxes
Director: Sean Pecknold Animators: Sean Pecknold & Britta Johnson Character Illustrations: Stacey Rozich Fleet Foxes are coming to NZ to play January 13, 2012 Wellington Town Hall* January 14, 2012 Auckland Town Hall…
Jeffrey Lewis – A Turn in the Dream Songs
For a lot of people – Jeffrey Lewis gets labeled as being too smart for his own good – as he constantly references, self references and re-references and then probably self re-references –…
WIN ON DVD – This is England ’86
COMPETITION CLOSED This Is England ’86 is the TV series spin-off from the 2006 film This is England. It’s set three years later, focussing on the mod revival rather than the skinhead culture…
Listen To Us by Hombrew – music video
Produced by Haz Beats Raps by Tom & Tourettes Guest vocals by Esther Stephens & Matthew Crawley Recorded by Jyeah & DJ Substance Mixed by DJ Substance
