NZICC
Bic Runga Red Sunset superb, NZICC venue not so much?
Bic Runga, a superb performance let down by the new NZ International Convention Centre venue?
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Jean-Michel Jarre—Planet Jarre & Live in Sevilla—and me
His 50+ Years of Music and me
Stardome
Music and the Cosmos with Rhian Sheehan and Life on Mars, on Earth
Music, Mars in the Planetarium, and Life on Mars on Earth
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All the Ben's music
Ben Tangle's "All Of Our Chances" Single out today
Greg Johnson Vine Street Stories 30th Anniversary Tour
It was great to see Greg's Vine Street Stories 30th Anniversary Tour, the album live plus more, so good. Also nice of him to sign my first release 30-year-old CD! Although I mostly listen to his 'Tilt Your Interior - The Whole Kit and Caboodle' (box
Andrew Powell And The Philharmonia Orchestra... A Sony D50, Forty years on...
I saw a Facebook post on an Alan Parsons Project (APP) group wishing Andrew Powell Happy Birthday and remembered a lifetime of entertainment. As an industrial design student in 1983/84 I was fascinated by the brand-new CD technology being launched at the time. Went to look at the first
Missing Greg at the Hokitika Wildfoods Festival 2023
I'm not there
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'As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls' Fortieth Anniversary
Forty years ago, an iconic album was released. It was a couple of years later that I first heard it, courtesy of fellow design student Jeff Fisher at Unitec, and became a fan of Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays. The Arts Fuse have a lovely tribute to this album which,
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Only one 'Like', but the best Like
The thing I like about Twitter is how direct and rapid, it is:
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An evening with Pat Metheny | Auckland March 2020
I didn't know it at the time, but this could the last live event I see in 2020. It was early in the Auckland Arts Festival, itself was closed mid-way due to COVID-19 restrictions. It's the second time I have seen Pat Metheny, his second visit
Ushuaian farewells, Hello Buenos Aires! | Antarctic Mission Log 13
Ushuaia to Buenos Aires
Antarctic sounds and not sleeping on ice | Antarctic Mission Log 06
A night that spanned decades