All Red Everything
Issue: July 2010
The Documentary announced Game as the leader of the left coast’s new school, but his verbal diarrhoea and patchy post-Aftermath track record eroded much of the good will he enjoyed. Reunited with Dr Dre, the prodigal son returns with a do or die proposition.
Anika Moa Vs. Julia Deans
Issue: July 2010
In the May issue of Real Groove, Anika Moa talked about moving away from the role of singer-songwriter, opting instead to form a band with her musical compadres Anna Coddington and Fur Patrol’s Julia Deans. With her other band on hiatus, Deans herself is moving into singer-songwriter territory with her debut solo LP Modern Fables. For One On One, Anika Moa pulled up a chair for a korero with her brand new band mate.
Back To The Future
Issue: July 2010
Led by the phenomenally talented Kevin Parker, Perth trio Tame Impala are primed to take to the world stage with their harmonic and hypnotic, retro-laced dirty boogie. You have been warned.
Beyond The Bleeding Edge
Issue: July 2010
With a Bleeders hiatus and more time on his hands, Angelo Munro’s turned his hand towards Deadboy Records and a roster that runs the gamut from crushing to catchy.
Can't Hear My Eyes
Issue: July 2010
Ariel
Pink’s Haunted Graffiti has evolved from using armpit and mouth percussion to a high fidelity
sound, despite only spending three hours in a studio.
Don't Call Him Diddy
Issue: July 2010
It’s not every day you get to stand in line at a mobile café stand next to the
man who brought the world Biggie Smalls and, er, Cîroc vodka. But Real Groove was alongside P. Diddy as he ordered a coffee outside the famous Greek Theatre in Los Angeles to talk to him about his star turn in Get Him To The Greek.
Jordan O'Jordan
Issue: July 2010
The American science folk balladeer says goodbye to New Zealand, again.
Lester Brown
Issue: July 2010
Suburban chiller taps into lasting feeling with his sun burnt tape ballads.