Steve Newall is the editor of Flicks.co.nz and wrote for Rip It Up in the olden days.
If the Kings Arms, which closes today, was the physical epicentre of Auckland's 90s/2000s alternative music scene, The Fix was its pre-Facebook-invite guide.
In part two of The Spinoff Music's two-is-not-a-thing sports series, Steve Newall goes in search of that most elusive beast: the great sports song.
A few weeks ago a mysterious TradeMe listing revealed that the iconic New Zealand music magazine RipItUp was for sale. Yesterday there was happier news, when the redoubtable industry legend Simon Grigg …
A mysterious TradeMe listing offering a GOLD MINE of a magazine for potential investors piques Steve Newall's interest – but why won't they tell us its name?
