Open mic night at Paraoa!

Embracing an ever increasing popularity, Brendon Ham, the quintessential contemporary urban Honky-Tonker along with his band are regarded as New Zealand's greatest premier Honky-Tonk unit with their own brand of hard-hitting rockin'-country music.

Paving the way for a contemporary urban flavor, the Brendon Ham Band has deservedly earnt the respect of a growing fan base across the ages, eager to enjoy the unique package that the Brendon Ham Band delivers.

Introducing The Recliner Rockers.
Auckland-based blues-rockabilly-roots-rock band!

Al Lavis - guitar & vocals.

Ex Sly Groovers veteran of stage and studio both here in NZ and the U.S. Al is well known for his smooth bluesy vocals and blistering guitar solos that'll leave you gasping.

Geoff Fitzpatrick - Electric & Upright Bass.

Geoff has toured and played bass throughout NZ including being part of support acts for the recent Simple Minds tour and with Voodoo Kreepers at ex-Stray Cats, Slim Jim Phantom’s Auckland show. Watch out for his energetic double bass balancing act.

Julian Davis - Drums

The sons in “Father & Sons”, The Pancho Brothers are Don, Josh, and Jake Pancho who as a trio is a distinctive Hard Rock outfit. Having toured for the last 20 years all over NZ, Australia, and South East Asia in some of the largest festivals with big names such as The Angels, Rose Tattoo, Jimmy Barnes, to our kiwi icons such as Shihad, Deja Voodoo, and I Am Giant. These boys are no children in the music industry and are genuine rock veterans. Sporting all the classic rock hits like of Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, The Doors and AC/DC all the way to the 90s grunge era of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and of course Metallica, and even to the much harder Nu’ Metal era of the 2000s like Rage against the machine, Linkin Park, System of a Down.

These boys certainly put on an impressive rock show like no other, with shredding guitar solos, thundering drum solos, and vocals to break glass windows. Without their Father to keep them tame on stage, The Pancho Brothers go all out, loud and proud.

Their setlist of approx 300+ songs would include various songs by:

3 Doors Down, Audioslave, AC/DC, Beastie Boys, Black Sabbath, Blink-182, Blur, Bush, Collective Soul, Coldplay, Cream, Creed, Disturbed, The Doors, Deep Purple, Foo Fighters, Franz Ferdinand, Fuel, Green Day, Guns n Roses, Incubus, INXS, Jimi Hendrix, The Killers, Korn, Led Zeppelin, Lenny Kravitz, Linkin Park, Limp Bizkit, Live, Lifehouse, Metallica, Marilyn Manson, Nickelback, Nirvana, Oasis, Papa Roach, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Rage Against The Machine, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Staind, Silverchair, Smashing Pumkins, Stone Temple Pilots, Soundgarden, System of a Down, White Stripes, Velvet Revolver.

Popular three piece rock band with connections to Auckland, Hamilton, Gisborne and even AUSTRALIA! We LOVE music from the 80s, but we'll likely give most every thing a go....

Auckland based four piece dance band specialising in rock and roll, country, blues and ballroom. The band consists of Roger Skinner singer/guitarist, Graham Judd guitar/back-up vocals, Don Weller bass guitar/back-up vocals and Jim Lake drummer.

Introducing Red Tonik Band
Red Tonik are a popular Auckland Based Covers Band covering all the classic hits and sing along party anthems from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s and more.
They play regularly at The Hub in Milford, Barrell Inn Howick, Kentish Hotel Waiuku and many more.
Ian Smith - Guitar and Vocals
Mike Curtin - Bass and Vocals
Brendon Hendry - Drums and Vocals

Landslide is a five piece, Auckland based band who travel the country playing Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks music.
We are an Auckland based, 5 piece live band, who have been celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks for the past 9 years.
The Landslide show brings the music of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks to life with well known songs from the band and Stevie's solo hits as well. Expect to hear songs such as Gypsy, Sara, Go Your Own Way, Dreams, The Chain, Rooms On Fire and Little Lies...to name just a few!
These amazing, classic songs are played with the greatest of love and respect for the incredibly talented people who created them!

Meet THE FLAMING MUDCATS!
Well established and based in Auckland, The Flaming Mudcats are a highly professional band performing blues, rhythm and blues and rock n roll.
Their energetic sets blend original material and covers drawn from their eclectic influences.

Open mic night at Paraoa!

THE RENEGADES

An Auckland based acoustic cover band.

Freqs are back on the coast at an all new venue bringing you a classy Saturday session for when we are out of red light!
We’ve got a talented bunch of locals cooking up big vibes to keep you going into the early hours.
Featuring;
Cheff
Benny Boy
BRII
Cranston
Shawly
$10 before 10:30
$15 after
Good vibes only 🙌