“This is absolutely mad,” Troye Sivan exclaimed mid-way through his first ever Auckland show at the Town Hall last night - a sold-out show, to be precise, and a show that followed Troye’s first ever arena show at Christchurch’s Horncastle Arena on Thursday.
The Kills’ return to New Zealand has been a long time coming - it’s been seven years, in fact, since they were last here - and the sold-out crowd at The Powerstation last night was a testament to the demand for their return, as the crowd was clearly hugely appreciative that the duo decided to pay a visit to lil’ old New Zealand while in the same continent for Splendour In The Grass.
The Last Shadow Puppets have gotten up to many shenanigans while touring their new album, 'Everything You’ve Come To Expect’, but some of their best efforts, involve freestyling an impromptu song about Tame Impala, and now, also, Arcade Fire.
Watch both 'jams' below...
Coup De Main is excited to be the first in the world to be sharing Lontalius’ new music video ‘Light Shines Through Dust’ - lifted from his stunning debut release from earlier this year, 'I’ll Forget 17'.
The video was created by Arty Papageorgiou using a clever technique called Camera Obscura, also known as pin-hole camera. It’s a stunning video, made up of 4,000 photos that are stitched together to create a world in which Eddie’s music lives.
Watch the music video below…
November 25th! That’s the date that we finally get treated to brand new 'Gilmore Girls' episodes, with the four-part event 'Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life' premiering on Netflix.
"Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life includes four 90-minute chapters, each spanning one of the four seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life is created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, who executive produces, writes and directs the four 90-minute chapters with Daniel Palladino."
Watch a brand new teaser for the new episodes below...
Hallelujah! Coup De Main is delighted to announce that Panic! At The Disco will finally be returning to New Zealand next year to play the Logan Campbell Centre on February 2nd, 2017. This will be the band’s first visit since their 'Pretty.
While back in the UK on tour recently, The Last Shadow Puppets performed a three-song acoustic session for BBC Radio 2’s Jo Whiley, which included a rare live outing of bonus track, 'The Bourne Identity'.
Here’s hoping they perform 'The Bourne Identity' live during their upcoming U.S. tour dates? Please?!
Listen to the performance below...
As a follow-up to '4am' and 'SK1N', South London artist Huntar has released a new song called 'Blindspot' - which continues on in the same nocturnal vein as his previous Spotify hits.
Listen to 'Blindspot' below...
A previously unheard and unreleased Lana Del Rey song, assumed to be called 'Super Movie', has found its way online - which may be a reworking of the previously leaked 2010 demo, 'On Our Way', as they share the same chorus.
Listen to 'Super Movie' below...
This past weekend during an episode of 'Ballers' - i.e. Dwayne Johnson’s new TV show - a snippet of Vince Staples and James Blake’s upcoming collaboration, 'War Ready', was previewed - featuring a sample of André 3000's verse from 'ATLiens'.
Listen to the preview below...