PORTLANDIA starts on NZ TV tonight!
Portlandia starring Saturday Night Live’s Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein (ex-Sleater-Kinney and current lead guitarist/singer for Wild Flag) starts screening on NZ TV tonight on TV3 at 10pm (which seems, to my mind,…
Win a Cheese on Toast dinner with Jaz Coleman!
When Cheese on Toast interviewed Jaz Coleman yesterday (watch the clips here) – he told me he had a craving for some Welsh Rarebit and of course I remarked how they do a…
Watch full performance of GRIMES on KEXP
Grimes performs live in the KEXP studio. Recorded on 2/20/2012. Setlist: Symphonia IX Genesis Be a Body
March NZ on Air funding decisions
The decisions for funding from the March NZ on Air round were make public yesterday.
Steam brand new VERONICA FALLS single
London’s Veronica Falls have a brand new single – My Heart Beats which is so new it wasn’t on their album that was released at the end of 2011. The single is being…
Interview with JAZ COLEMAN of KILLING JOKE
Cheese on Toast met up with Jaz Coleman today in Auckland to talk about the brand new Killing Joke album MMXII and a bunch of other stuff.
Machine Gun Kelly vs The Naked and Famous
3News have reported a spat between The Naked and Famous and Cleveland rapper Machine Gun Kelly.
THE CHECKS announce Auckland show with SHERPA
The Checks have announced their first Auckland club-show since their “Infamous Annual Christmas Party 2011″
LEMONADE – Neptune
Bloody hell, this is my new favorite song – I can’t quite get enough of it; I have to put it on repeat. Over and over. Lemonade are a NY based trio Callan…
BEL BIV DEVOE and GINUWINE cancelled
The scheduled Bel Biv Devie and Ginuwine show for May 28th at Auckland’s Town Hall has been cancelled.
DUM DUM GIRLS – Coming Down
Check out the latest music video from Dum Dum Girls – starring Dee Dee singing the Mazzy-Star-sy song while people cut her clothes off with scissors. Directed by Malia James
Listen / Download new track from OPOSSOM + video stills
Blue Meanies is the latest single from OPOSSUM you can stream it / download it below. Yesterday Opossom tweeted seven photographs of images from the forthcoming music video for the song : BLUE…
The Slideshow Effect by MEMORYHOUSE
The Slideshow Effect, is indeed, somewhat, the aural equivalent of discovering a box of old photographic slides; digging out an old slide projector, dimming the lights and starting the carousel. As the songs…
Sheena is a T-Shirt Salesman by FUTURE OF THE LEFT
“This chord sequence has been shortened to suit your attention span”
New monthly clubnight on Thursdays at Cassette
Electrique Burlesque is the new monthly Thursday night clubnight starting at Cassette on 5th April (and returning on the first Thursday of every month).
Watch Trailer for Season 7 of Dr Who
Season seven of BBC’s Dr Who is due to start in the northern hemisphere’s Autumn and screen into 2013. The 14 episode season will see the departure of Amy and Rory Pond and…
BELLE & SEBASTIAN’s version of Crash (originally by The Primitives)
Super-cutesy music video for Belle & Sebastian’s cover of The Primitives’ Crash. I gotta say that I don’t actually really dig this version, but the clip is pretty cute
BEST COAST new single – download/stream plus new album details
The new Best Coast album is called The Only Place is due to be released on May 14th – the lead single shares the same name and you can listen to it and/or…
Stream New GLASVEGAS demo
Glasvegas have posted a brand new demo online, for a song called If – which is, apparently, based on a text-conversation between Glasvesgas singer James Allan and former Creation records boss Alan McGee….
Port of Morrow by THE SHINS
Lead single from The Shin’s first album in five years is, indeed, a Simple Song – and one with an undeniable hook that booms from on high. It’s practically majestic in it’s ability…
Brand new song from AZEALIA BANKS – stream and download
A brand new track from Azealia Banks has cropped up online, produced by Diplo, it’s called Fuck Up The Fun
