Who better to track down in-the-red Tokyo rockers The Fadeaways for a chinwag than Aotearoa's very own CLEAN DiRT? Read his hugely informative conversation with The Fadeaways' Toy ...

A three act snapshot of Aotearoa's vibrant sonic underground, go catch Alphabethead, DISPLEASURE and BIRDPARTY together at the following dates, plus be sure to preorder My Name Is David (out in full ...

Returning home in triumph following a summertime excursion in Europe, Tāmaki Makaurau punks Dick Move are clearly champing at the bit for even more gig action. They've just annou ...

Stephen Gallagher, David Long, Jules Desmond / Amy Jean Barnett - Formed for the Altared States series, the trio of Stephen Gallagher, David Long & Jules Desmond make long-form cinematic soundscapes ...

CLEAN DiRT asked Jake from Drunk Mums some important Australian questions then got their Top Five picks. Don't miss the Naarm Melbourne garage-punks touring Aotearoa New Zealand with a big bunch of ...

NYC Noise Rock Instigators Helmet return to Aotearoa / New Zealand for two shows in April 2026. Playing Wellington’s San Fran on Saturday 11 April, followed by The Powerstation in Auckland on Sunday ...

The Mentalist Collective And Shane Seward - Supported by Shane Seward (USA), veteran Ōtepoti-based indie-folk band, The Mentalist Collective, known for their broad range of songwriting, ...

Alphabethead, Displeasure & Birdparty Aotearoa Tour 2025 - Please join Alphabethead, Displeasure and Birdparty this December as they traverse Aotearoa on a journey to present genre-expanding music ...

Hit play on Connan Mockasin's 'I'm The Man, That Will Find You' from 2013's Caramel... Here's Dead Moon featuring Toody Cole's 1990 classic 'Dead Moon Night'... Experience Florist's 'Have Heaven' from ...

Feel the power and majesty of Hemi Hemingway's 'Wings of Desire'... "When I wrote ‘Wings of Desire’, after an extended period of heightened anxiety and depression, I’d grown tired of feeling unwanted, ...

Unafraid to speak directly about pertinent matters regarding his internationally acclaimed, multiple award-winning musical career and the world around us, Lawrence Arabia aka James Milne (Half Hexagon ...

Clean Dirt caught up with Russell Wilkin and Saskia Holling of Scotland's Greatest Rock And Roll Band Lord Rochester, ahead of their debut tour of Aotearoa New Zealand this Octobe ...