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May 12, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

I’m Your Man: Gig Preview

Next Tuesday, May 21, the event I’m Your Man: An Evening Celebrating The Words and Music of Leonard Cohen will be taking place at the Carterton Events Centre from 7.30pm. See here for tickets/further information. I’ve previewed the event already – it will feature a range of Cohen’s songs performed by local musicians including members [...]

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April 5, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Paul Simon: Gig Preview

I’m really excited about seeing Paul Simon on Monday night in Auckland. Rufus Wainwright opening, too. Bonus. Rufus has even been doing some singing with Paul – duetting on The Boxer. Check out this setlist from Sydney’s show earlier in the week. So many great tunes. Album tracks, Simon & Garfunkel, plenty of the toe-tappers [...]

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February 17, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Wedding Present: Live this weekend – and instore at Slow Boat…

So, The Wedding Present will play live for the first time ever in New Zealand this weekend coming. Good news. When I was at uni I got pretty obsessed with the Hit Parade 1 and Hit Parade 2 compilations; I was given them on tape. Also, of course, the album George Best. So I’m looking [...]