Impose Magazine — On Wednesday, October 17th, Toronto's Metz played an openly secret show with Baltimore's Roomrunner, New Zealand's Die! Die! Die! and Brooklyn's Beasty. Beasty is a local band with whom I was previously unfamiliar and due to CMJ wack... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Die! Die! Die! Like in past years, New Zealand is being represented at CMJ with a kickoff party at Le Poisson Rouge on October 16. The lineup includes Six60, Die! Die! Die!, Ghost Wave, Popstrangers, Lawrence Arabia and Tom Lark.... more info

DrownedInSound — A lesson in controlled aggression crossed with relentless acceleration. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

NME Radio — Thanks partly (mainly) to an LCD Soundsystem exclusive last week there was a distinct rise in the amount of listens to the show, so thanks to anyone who checked it out, commented and passed on links or recommendations to others*. Extra special th... more info

DrownedInSound — It's fair to say that New Zealand isn't currently the most renowned or fashionable place in musical terms, at the moment at least. Not since the heady days of 2002 with The D4 and The Datsuns, anyway. Despite this, there are a few shining lights, amo... more info

NME — Band ask fans to help them out after can impounding more info

NME - The Daily Download — Another chance to catch New Zealand's premier punk rock kids this month, as Die! Die! Die! are in the country touring some of our best shoeboxes. [...] Read more! more info

Pop Matters — Words and Pictures by Steve Stirling more info

Altsounds — Hailing from Connecticut via New York- where they now call home. Bear Hands formed in 2006 after meeting in a small NYC practice room to initially flesh out some demos Dylan Rau (vocals/guitar) had been working on but each instantly saw the potentia... more info

Altsounds — Hailing from Connecticut via New York- where they now call home. Bear Hands formed in 2006 after meeting in a small NYC practice room to initially flesh out some demos Dylan Rau (vocals/guitar) had been working on but each instantly saw the potentia... more info