DJ Vadim – Fri 15 Mar

When: Friday 15 March Where: Laundry - 240 Cuba Street, Wellington DJ Vadim returns to Wellington on his Dubcatcher 3 Album Release Australasian Tour – Flames Up! Alongside local heavyweights The…

DJ Vadim Dubcatcher 3 Australasian Tour – 15 – 25 Mar

DJ Vadim returns to New Zealand and Australia for the Dubcatcher 3 Album Release Tour – Flames Up! A prolific artist for over 20 years, Vadim is an evolutionist in sound, constantly pushing…

DJ Vadim interview by The Groove Thief

Shortly ahead of his Australasian Tour, which includes seven stops throughout New Zealand and Australia, The Groove Thief spoke with the infamous (or by now is it legendary?) DJ Vadim. TGT: What can…

Fish and Bread meets Revolution Sound – Sat 2 Mar

When: Saturday 2 March Where: Whammy - 183 K-Road, Auckland 9.30pm, $10 presales from Dash Tickets, $15 on the door Roots and Dub Sound System Session  

Chis Lane Top Ten – February 2019

Chris Lane is a multi-talented musician, producer and writer from London, who has played a crucial role in forwarding reggae music in the UK. Chris bought his first reggae records when he was 13,…

DJ Vadim Mix for NiceUp

DJ Vadim in the mix for NiceUp before he returns to New Zealand and Australia this March for the Dubcatcher 3 Tour – Flames Up! A prolific artist for over 20 years, Vadim is an evolutionist in…

Stepping Forward – Sun 3 Feb

When: Sunday 3 February Where: Laundry - 240 Cuba Street, Wellington Featuring: Danny Lemon, Skaman and Crazyeye 5pm till late 3 heavyweight selectors bring strictly the best in reggae, roots, ska,…

Gwaan Gal Mix for NiceUp

A heavyweight music collector, record dealer, promoter, tour manager and DJ, Gwaan Gal has been a part of the New Zealand, Australian and Canadian music industry for over a decade. In New Zealand,…

Ranking Ann Interview and Jealous Man / War in the City 12” Review

Ranking Ann, known for her mid-80s studio work with Mad Professor and Ariwa Sounds as well as live sound system sessions with the Black Rock Posse, has been deservedly resurgent of late. Her lyrics…

Miss Fee Crucial Selection

For those who know me, this Crucial Selection will come as no surprise. "Housewife’s Choice" by Derrick Morgan and Patsy ‘Millicent’ Todd, a tune I have played countless times over the span of my DJ…

Stinky Jim Mix for NiceUp

England is a divided and deluded Babylonian mess right now but I choose to take the glass half full approach and celebrate a heap of UK reggaematical tackle from back in the days of the Miner’s…

Sista Cini Crucial Selection

Big up NiceUp whanau for the opportunity to pick my Crucial Selection. It’s a tough call to select just one but I’m finally committing to Zen Bow - "Impressions". “An obscure singer, whose entire…