REVIEWS
Five Strangers, One Journey...we review the KABUL EXPRESS
FUNK FOR YOUR FEET A reinvention of an age old favourite kiwi icon CROCS Athens is set to take off this summer as things heat up...
This is Not Our Target Market; Less Gloss, More Rockwith STERIOGRAM
Brian McFadden, Elemeno P, Savage, The Bravery -- Interviews coming soon to vampedUP.co.nz
INTERVIEWS:
it's time to ... RISE AGAINST...
Catching UP with QUARTER 2...
"Fame Is Just a By-Product..." - Kylie gets the low down from Jade Errol Puget guitarist and roomate to AFI 's frontman.
Say Cheese - EVERMORE are Headlining...
Louder Now with TAKING BACK SUNDAY
We have Confessions Of A Chris#2 from ANTI-FLAG
Sophie spoke to lead singer James ‘Buddy’ Neilsen about the Taste Of Chaos tour, life in SENSES FAIL and the greatest musician of all time...
MATTAFIX is set to return to New Zealand for their very own headlining show (THIS WEEK) check out the interview
Talking to YOUTH GROUP , I realised the best thing about being in a band sounds like, well, the best thing about being in a youth group.
Sha talks to STACIE ORRICO prior to her sensational performance at Auckland's Transmission Room venue
GIVE WAY; Hip Hop Sensation Coming Through...we talk to TYREE
Under the covers with JON AUSTIN - 48MAY
A sunglasses clad Johnny Christ, left his AVENGED SEVENFOLD band-mates for half an hour to answer YOUR questions.
We talk to Mike Mushok guitarist and co-founder of multi-platinum Massachusettes-based band STAIND
American band STORY OF THE YEAR recently graced our shores - we were lucky enough to have an EXCLUSIVE chat with the guys...
With Dead Machine, MESH-29 have produced what is undoubtedly the most promising album I’ve heard this year.
THE RABBLE : These boys know how to draw one helluva crowd, they have one of the hugest underground fan followings of any NZ band around
Even with an average age of only 20-years-old, KISSCHASY refuse to let their age stop them from taking on the cruel world we know as the “Music Industry”.
GOODNIGHT NURSE have been all over the airwaves since the release of their first single, Loner.
In an age where 'music' seems to have been degraded into nothing better than pornography with a tune, Australian screamo band THE VALLEY, battle forward.
vampedUP let DAY OF FIRE shower us with proclamations for their love of New Zealand.
THE SUPASHANKAS , resemble a musical chocolate box...
TRIGGER THEORY , are the kind of kids you can't help but want to clone and have kodak moments with.
vampedUP got the opportunity to chat to Pree about the MATTAFIX ‘Live Experience’.
Sean Carey. The magical fingers behind the the THIRSTY MERC sound.
MOVIES
Always wondered what it would be like if dinosaurs were alive today? we review NIGHT AT THE MESEUM
Lies. Betrayal. Sacrifice. How far will you take it? we show you how far they go on THE DEPARTED
Start Planning your Girls Night Out; JOHN TUCKER MUST DIE
Desinged for Lusting and Laughs... THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
EAST MEETS WEST INTERVIEWS
" BHANGRA is all about the beat- you fuse it with R+B, rap, hip hop or reggae- and that's what makes people want to dance,"
Hailing from the Indie-Pop genre, the BOMBAY ROCKERS create a sound that is unique; a fusion of Bhangra, Hip Hop, RnB, Pop and even a dose of Rock
So Who Are They? The Answer is SWAMI (So Who AM I) - a British Rock/Alternative/Bhangra group who 'raise the question of our identity and belonging in this rapidly changing world'.
He is regarded within Desi music circles as one of the UK’s premiere, most highly sought after Bhangra DJs/producers, The NOTORIOUS JATT is certainly not just another ‘pretty face’.
We we're introduced to the sights and sounds of the Australia's premiere Bhangra group the BHANGRANIGHTS
MIX TAPE VOL. 1 bought to you by 100% Desi Team boasts a wide variety of musical talents from not only New Zealand but around the globe.
We caught up with BIKRAM SINGH Law Student by Day; Rockstar by Night
"BIG BADA BOOM!" have created the NZ equivalent of UK's Asian Underground scene here in Aoteoroa."
We have the inside word from SID SHARMA , Promoter Extraordinaire for DesiLife.co.nz
INTERVIEWS:
HELLO GORGEOUS! We talk to Rachel Weingarten author of Hello Gorgeous!