Welcome to the Lovelands Music Club!
Some are saying “there is an uprise of original music”. I don’t know about you but most of the new mainstream music is crap unless you are under 12. Welcome to Lovelands, it’s underground and that’s just how we like it. There’s nothing like kicking back and just enjoying original music with friends. This site is about the bands, the talented muso’s who only work because they need to eat, the creative Guys and Gurlz who write, practice and perform with enthusiasm and gusto. If you need a band for an up coming gig, have a look around check out the recordings or the videos, feel free to contact them direct.
A Thought That Came To Mind
Amazing bans from Wellington
Adult Friends
AJ Crawshaw
All I Seek
Armed in Advance
axÆon
axÆon are the newest and most eclectic hard rocking force on the Wellington music…
Back Beat Chauffeurs
BackChat
Bad Schematics
Hailing from Palmerston North in the mighty Manawatu, Bad Schematics are an alternative-rock trio…
Bakers Eddy
Bingo Fighter
Formed by Hayden who was initially a drummer and toured the seas on cruise…
Bittercup
Black Knight
New Zealand’s first class Deep Purple experience
Bloodshot
We are a Metalcore / Hard Rock Band from Wellington, New Zealand. Inspired by…
Blue River Baby (B.R.B)
Blue River Baby (BRB) Wellington New Zealand. Cutting their teeth at Loveland’s Blue River…
Bruce Brothers
Formed under pressure at great depth, the rough diamond that is THE BRUCE BROTHERS…
Burning Embers
There have been a few underground Wellington rock bands that have stood the test…
Carnival Drive
One twilight night in 2012 while walking through the woods, singer/songwriter/immigrant Rob pulled a…
Channel of Sound
Channel of Sound is Scotty Bowater’s new band.
Chris and Caz
Kapiti duo
CL Audio Dub
CL-Audio DUB is a music group who plays conscious Reggae-Dub. His music creates a…
Coridian
Heavy strumming, hard hitting, deep grooving Raven Bros are joined with the Energetic vocal…
Crank
At last! Jerry, Adam, Rob & Deme have spent long nights in the shed…
Curlys Jewels
Curlys Jewels are a hard rock band from Wellington, New Zealand. Their charismatic, colourful…
Curtis Eagle
Curtis Eagle have sailed the seas of Rock’n’Roll and are now drawing from their…
Darkness Within
Darkwater
From New Plymouth, New Zealand, comes Darkwater, a 3 piece originals rock band, who…
Dash Ripshaw
Dash Ripshaw emerged on the scene from the alleyways of Wellington, New Zealand. A…
Dave and the Dirty Humans
Putting a modern spin on 90s classic rock like Smashing Pumpkins and Melvins, Dave…
Dean Juan Matus
Dean is unlike any songwriter you’re going to experience this year. Written over the…
Diamond Sutra
Diamond Sutra is a female-fronted electronic rock quartet: guitar, voice, synths, bass and drums.…
Dislocate
With a foot firmly entrenched in 90’s alt rock and metal, Dislocate paint a…
Dr Thompson
Imagine, if you will, that music is like soup. Then imagine you take some…
Dr01dlounge
Welcome to Droid lounge
Dream State Empire
Wellington NZ Based Alternative Rock band. Five Wellingtonians join forces to bring you 100%…
Dusk Till Dawn
Dusk Till Dawnz is an originals rock band based In Palmerston North, which has…
EgoValve
Garage Rock and Roll band from Christchurch, New Zealand. Genaration earthquake, city of broken…
Electric Tapestry
Created out of a desire to combine the atmospherics of post rock with the…
ELK
Untamed, unpredictable and stunningly authentic, Wellington’s sexiest rock’n’roll band ELK unleash the party at…
Elwood
Elwood is a four-piece guitar based indie-rock band from Wellington whose members Andy Marsh…
Emily Riordan
Feral NZ
Existing in the swamps of manawatu,we are a 3 piece band that generally like…
Flounder
Flounder is a band on the rise, and they’re making a splash with their…
Free the Cats
Free The Cats, a blues/rock band from Wellington, New Zealand. We are Nick (the…
FrIEndS oF Enron
Grunge / alt rock band from Lower Hutt. Formed in 2012 and recently reformed…
FYVEYES
FYVEYES are a hard rock band from Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, comprised of bassist…
Gentlemen Bastards
The greatest band in the world
Geoff Day
Ghost Who Walks
Ghost Who Walks is Sam Fowles, backed by his band operating under the moniker…
Gordon
Gordon are back with a stonking new album ‘All means All’! Following the release…
Government Pest
Government Pest, Heavy Grooves from the swamps of Palmerston North since 2014. We made…
Greene King
Instrumental Stoner Prog from New Zealand. Birthed from the ashes of Boomtown, honed in…
Grumblewood
Grumblewood are an accomplished quartet hailing from Wellington and the Kāpiti Coast. Influenced by…
Hack’d
Eddie, Angus, Jimmy, Eric, Billy F, Davy G, and the rest of the patients…
Hadees Drudge
Smack bang in the middle of old school and modern where thrash and groove…
Hard Candy
This hot little outfit plays a searing blend of country rock and blues with…
Hault
Hailing from the underground rock scene in Wellington, Hault has recorded the first album…
Headcase
Headcase is a band that’s not quite right in the head. They’ve been working…
Hive Mind
The band Hivemind are from Wellington, New Zealand, and is comprised of Jared Wilkinson…
Holloway Holiday
Holloway Holiday are the New Zealand nu-punk rockers of your dreams! The band’s sound…
Housewitches
Housewitches write happy songs for cynical souls. Disgruntled fuzzy muff rock that bubbles from…
How To Human
HTH are a rock band fond of pushing limits both musically and lyrically. Catchy…
Irn Blues
Irn Blues are a fully Kapiti based band with an international flavour. The two…
Jack Hesp
Raised on a healthy dosage of Led Zeppelin and Nick Cave, this singer/songwriter born…
JAZ
I’m JAZ and am a third generation singer/songwriter. [Dad is Simon from Mr Unit…
Jef Minus
High energy, bounce till you barf, good times guaranteed, pop punk rock. Part Green…
Jeff Simmonds
Thought provoking folk
John, If You’re Out There
John, If You’re Out There is a Wellington based progressive rock band formed by…
Julie Lamb Outfit
Kick-Arse Funky Pop: Lose yourself between the stories and the groove ​ The Julie…
Karen Clarke
It’s the black-sand, west coast beach of Raumati South that she calls home. The…
Kavort
Kavort are an originals groove metal band from Manawatu NZ. Kavort have been on…
Killing Bear
In the far distant future a mystical tribe on Mars use their psychic powers…
King Laser
New band on the block, likened to Stone Temple Pilots. More info Soon
King Oyster
Mmm, just what you and I were craving – funk fusion selections and originals…
Krash the World
Krash, Blain, and Nate draw deeply and effortlessly from the sounds of rock, punk,…
Lucifer Gunne
LUCIFER GUNNE throw down a frenetic and hard-hitting statement of intent with new single,…
Mavericks
Mavericks are a dynamic three piece rock and roll band with psychedelic electronic elements.…
MeanOwls
MeanOwls blast through time and space with original material straight out of Aotearoa New…
Meridian Vibe
Building on the release of their debut single ‘Crash & Burn’ and well-received performances…
MERRIN
MERRIN is where soul and rock collide. With an edge defined by a distinctive…
Midge McCleary
Over 10years of touring, four albums and averaging 200 shows a year Midge has…
Midnight Special
Playing the hits of rock – n – roll and popular music which spans…
Midnight Switch
Band Members Jason Devlin, guitar & vocals Jeremy Devlin, bass & vocals Damien Jensen,…
Mishap
We’re a young pop punk band, formed early 2016 and we’re all about that…
Mister Unit
There are times when nothing will hit the spot like a dirty filthy good…
Monroe
Monroe is a Wellington band to watch. Their sound is unique yet immediate and,…
Mr Tait
Former frontman of Three’s A Crowd, Mr Tait brings you a collection of original…
Murky Depths
Stripped down blues rock with a sprinkling of metal and whimsy thrown in for…
My Mates Band
Hailing from New Zealand’s capital, My Mate’s Band set the scene with their acoustic…
Nation
Fresh on the scene in Wellington. Nation are a four piece soul pop band…
No Sudden Movements
No Sudden Movements are a Wellington-based rock-pop band formed in 2018, with a style…
Number 8 Wireless
‘Number 8 Wireless’ are a hard-rocking four piece from Wellington serving up all-original and…
Obsidian Sun
Rockquest Regional Finalists Obsidian Sun are a classic rock-inspired fusion of powerful riffs, melodic…
Old School Road
Wellington-based rock band founded in 2007. Have been built a reputation for energetic live…
On The Ledge
Blending what you would know as pop songs on the radio with a punk…
Pale Lady
Soon to be the first band to play on the moon, Pale Lady brings…
Phat Krunk
Formed in 2016 as a three piece funk jam group, Phat Krunk did literally…
Planet Hunter
Wellington four piece Planet Hunter will release their self-titled debut on 1 November 2019.…
PRZM
Light and Dark delivered through the conduit of the Progressive Bluesoulrock three piece known…
Quinn The Human
Quinn The Human are two parts Jurassic Park, three parts Sylvester Stallone (Pre Balboa,…
Radio Therapy
RADIO THERAPY are a 4 piece emotive rock band derived from punk roots with…
Rain
Combining an amazing pool of collective talent and experience, with an unbridled enthusiasm to…
Raumati Straights
Raumati Straights feature Troy Hunt.
REA?LLY
Michael Bradley (guitar)John Derwin(drums)Delmer Mason(vox/guitar)Tony Parkinson (bass)
Retrospect
Band from Onslow College. Some influences in 2000’s indie rock like The Strokes, Cage…
Ronan Kavanagh
Ronan has just relocated with his family from Ireland to Paremata, a suburb just…
Scott Bowater
I’m Scott Bowater and I love making music. Writing and playing music is who…
Secrets Of The Sun
Back near the start of the millennium in Wellington, a coven of witches had…
Seismic State
Seismic State burst onto the kiwi rock scene in early 2018 when former bandmates…
Sidewinder
“How a New Zealand band are able to channel this harsh stoner American southern…
Sinner Man Saint
Sinner Man Saint, have turned some heads with their first official single and video,…
Skinny Hobos
"Big riffs, Big drums!" is the slogan of Auckland two-piece rock band Skinny Hobos,…
Skram
“Skram is an exciting, magnetic new pop group in Aotearoa consisting of Henry Ashby…
Spacetrash
Spacetrash are the last alien survivors of a dead star gone supernova Floating across…
Spank
Brass-led Britpop-boogie from Wairarapa based 4-piece Spank. This is no BDSM inspired combo but…
Stacks
The Stacks Geoff Day – Guitar – vocals Antony Maddock – Bass – vocals…
Steph Casey
Steph Casey is a singer-songwriter from Wellington, New Zealand, who released her debut album…
Steve Rockvox
Steve came to New Zealand from the motherland in 2014 and hasn’t looked back,…
Strikemaster
A live concert at the old Ascot theatre in Newtown was recorded by Jayrem…
Sundialer
Every now and again, a new band appears from (seemingly) nowhere; like mushrooms in…
T.A.N.G.
Top.Ace.Nut.Gun Top.Ace.Nut.Gun, otherwise known as TANG are a 3 piece pop/punk/rock/ska band hailing from…
Taylorfield
Formed 4 years ago we started out as a covers band (Mischievous Mix), like…
Ten24
The Blind
The Blind are a soulful original folk/country rock band. Their style is of an…
The Deadbeat Dads
The Deadbeat Dads are a two piece punk/blues/rock explosion. Born on the Kapiti Coast…
The Fabulous Pakehas
The Fabulous Pakehas are curenlty preparing for their 30th anniversary. Join The Fabulous Pakehas…
The Flash Harrys
Spunk rock band from Wellington, New Zealand. Fast, Frantic, n’ Frisky. Short, fast, loud…
The Gentlemen Callers
Wellington indie-rockers The Gentlemen Callers know what you want from a live act, and…
The Quiets
The Quiets? Well, they’re not quite… The Quiets have been playing around Wellington’s bars,…
The Sun Kings
The Sun Kings are four-piece indie-rock band from Wellington whose members Andy Marsh (guitar…
This Silent Divide
Wellington rock band This Silent Divide arrived on the local scene in 2018 and…
Three’s a Crowd
Three’s A Crowd is a live performing rock band based in Wellington, New Zealand.…
Tomb
Formed in the nether-reaches of the Horokiwi cottage, Tomb is a brand new fusion…
Tower of Flints
Tower Of Flints began as the working title for a solo project of Joseph…
Ultranauts
If you dig the likes of Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss, Fu Manchu,…
Underwire
Vagus Plum
VOLK
VÖLK are a newly formed pack in the dark forest of sound. Two years…
Voodoo bloo
Voodoo Bloo are an energetic young alternative rock band influenced by artists such as…
Wha Cup
WHA CUP: Long time drummer Nick Potts leaves the drum kit for the his…
Wickedfish
Wickedfish emerged from the depths of the mighty Hutt River from a time when…
Wintyr Queen
WintyrQueen is a Heavy Rock band with a classic edge, & a modern tone.…
XFM
New Heavy Alternative Formed in Wellington in the recent past out of the ashes…