• Primordial Sin - Christchurch - Olde Throne + guests

    Primordial Sin cast from the Olde Throne
    Saturday, May 30 , Churchills Tavern

    Support: Men An Tol & Necropolis

  • Primordial Sin - Dunedin - Olde Throne + guests

    June 6th - The Crown Hotel

    Support: Men An Tol & Blood Cauldron

  • HiViz-Jamz presents The Sensory Overload

    St Peters Hall, Saturday, 13th June

    Feat.

    ‘Something Like That’

    UK DJ, Hexadecimal

    Alongside a laser show and visuals.

    That’s right, DJ, Band, Lasers, Lighting, Video and great sound…a Sensory Overload, coming to your town!

  • GOODSTOCK

    The Embankment proudly presents Goodstock, a big night of rock and metal!

    

    Featuring your favourite rock and metal covers, from 70s classics to 2000s, from Bon Jovi to Metallica, Iron Maiden to Slayer! And of course.. our local System of a Down tribute band bring the best that SOAD has to offer!

    

    Doors open at 7:30 pm until late. Great sound, great crowd, and plenty of energy from start to finish!

  • Crossroads Festival

    Crossroads Festival

    August 7–8, 2026, at A Rolling Stone

    Faultline Promotions present two days of heavy music featuring:

    Friday — August 7th

    - Wild Eyed Empress

    - Swamp Meet

    - RVA

    - The Lost Haven

    Saturday — August 8th

    - Mudgun

    - Evereign

    - Rust Wire

    - Kurupted

  • Nocturne - A Twisted Frequency Fundraiser

    A night of heavy, dark and visceral music to help fundraise for a beloved festival in need.

    Saturday, June 27th at Churchills.
    Doors at 8:30pm. First Band on at 9pm.

    Feat:

    Luna and the Aether (Gothic Alt-Rock)
    Lucid Shift (Metal)
    Plague Of The Fallen (Death Metal)
    Necropolis (Dungeon Synth)
    Pill Murray (Experimental Psycore)

  • Alice In Chains Tribute by Junkhead

    Saturday 13th June, at Churchill’s. Doors open 8:30 pm

    Featuring Hiatus Kaiyote Tribute

  • Saint Peters Thursday, Beware The Goatman & Cherry Red

    Fri, 26 Jun 2026, at Churchill’s.
    Doors open at 8:30 pm

  • GLOBAL TALENT QUEST 2026

    Kiwi DJs go head-to-head with global talent in a live + streamed electronic music event.

    Support our NZ artists as take their sound to a worldwide audience

    Part of a 2 Day Global DJ Competition

  • Vaegon - Omega Species Eradication Tour Christchurch show

    Sat, 24 Oct 2026, at Churchill’s.
    Doors open at 8:30 pm.

    Vaegon (CANADA) are inbound to bring destruction and desecration to NZ!

  • Vaegon - Omega Species Eradication Tour Auckland Show

    Thu, 22 Oct 2026, Whammy Bar/Double Whammy/Public Bar, Auckland
    Doors open 8:00 pm

    Vaegon are inbound to bring destruction and desecration to NZ!

GROOVEFEST

NZ’s Annual Riff Worship Event

New Collection

Tombstone ‘Wizard Gathering’ Tee just launched.

Tombstone Entertainment is Christchurch’s home for high-energy live music, specializing in rock, metal, funk, and dub events.

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