Auckland
Powerstation
33 Mt Eden Rd
Auckland
Phone: (09)377-7666
Fax: (09)307-8232
Email: powerstation@ihug.co.nz
www.powerstation.co.nz
Capacity: 650
A venue solely for large shows, usually international bands, but some local acts or bigger gigs use it.

King's Arms Tavern
59 France Street
Newton
Auckland
Phone: (09)373-3240 (Lisa, Mon-Fri 11am-5pm)
Fax: (09)309 8108
Email: kingsarms@hotmail.com
Capacity: 300-500
The King's Arms has an in-house PA and hosts live bands Wednesday to Sunday. They do, however, charge. If the door price is $5 or more, then the charge is $30 per band. If the cover charge is $2 or less, then the charge is $15 per band. And if you don't use the house engineer, then the charge is $10 per band.

The Classic
321 Queen Street
Auckland
A central-city comedy bar, The Classic has recently branched out into live music, including bands such as Sommerset and So To Speak.

Masonic Tavern
29 King Edward Parade
Devonport
Auckland
Phone: (09)445-0485
The Masonic Tavern is a good venue for all the punk kids from the North Shore, although there is no in-house PA.

Ellen Melville Hall
59 France Street
Newton
Auckland
Phone: (09)
Fax: (09)
Capacity:
All-ages hall in central Auckland available for gig-hireage.

Papa Jacks Voodoo Lounge
Vulcan Lane
Auckland
Phone: (09) 358-4847 (after 6pm)
Email: alex@mukpuddy.com
An inner-city licensed venue that have stated they are after getting as many punk and ska bands to play as possible, along with the metal acts they regularly get to play. Contact them after 6pm, Tuesday to Saturday.

Stages
62 Queen Street
Auckland
Phone: (09)366-1917
Fax: (09)307-2021
Email: wang@stages.co.nz
Capacity: 150
www.stages.co.nz
Second Floor available for hire. $250 per night, including bond (negotiable). 8 channel PA with two 220W speakers available for hire. Stages is non-licensed, but BYO allowed. All Ages venue.

Temple
486 Queen Street
Auckland
Phone: (09)377-4866
Email: nzmusic@temple.co.nz
www.temple.co.nz
Centrally located venue with in-house PA, the Temple does host the occasional punk act, and recently have been having regular monthly punk gigs.

Necropolis
195A Symonds Street
Auckland
Phone: (09)373-5220
Email: tribe_of_holocaust@yahoo.co.nz
Capacity: 130
Necropolis is actually a private venue, a flat, but have cool underground gigs there frequently, especially punk, grindcore, hardcore, black metal, etc.

Hamilton
Youthzone
44 Bryce Street
Hamilton
Phone: (07) 839-4397
Fax: (07) 838-1203
As its name suggests, this is an all ages venue for average-sized shows, with a maximum capacity around the 100-person mark.

The Meteor
1 Victoria Street
Hamilton
Phone: (07) 834-2472
The Meteor holds larger shows, and is the typical venue for international acts visiting Hamilton.

Rotorua
Barbarella
1263 Pukuatua Street
Rotorua
Phone: (07) 347-6776
Email: barbarellabar@hotmail.com
www.barbarella.co.nz
The main gig venue in Rotorua, with an in-house PA and smoke machine. Have hosted bands such as Rubberband, Yokel and Cheap For A Reason.

Napier
Odin's Inn/State Of It
Napier
Phone: (06)835-1176 (after 5pm)
Email: hangingtree@xtra.co.nz
A converted movie theatre is now two venues - the R18 Odin's Inn bar and the AA State Of It. Both have an in-house PA and lights, and State Of It in particular has a very large capacity.

New Plymouth
The White Hart
New Plymouth
Phone: (027)419-1465 (Craig)
Email: nprocker@punkrocker.net
Capacity: 150 (Red Room) or 300 (Blue Room)
www.nprocknroll.cjb.net
The White Hart does not have an in-house PA, but one can be hired via the venue at very reasonable rates.

Palmerston North
The Stomach (Creative Sounds)
76 Lombard St
Palmerston North
Phone: (06)359-0121
Fax: (06)353-5171
Email: admin@creativesounds.org.nz
Capacity: 100
www.creativesounds.org.nz
An all-ages venue with PA and sound engineer available for hire. Also doubles as an incredibly economically-friendly studio (from $10/hour) and rehearsal space.

Guv'nors Tavern
Rangitikei St
Palmerston North
Phone: (021)156-9567 (Gordon)
Email: gralph77@hotmail.com
R18 venue which hosts shows every couple of weeks. PA costs come out of the door charge, and drink tokens are also normally given to the bands.

The Globe
Corner Pitt & Main Streets
Palmerston North
Phone:(06)358-9663

Wellington
Bar Bodega
286 Willis Street
Wellington
Phone: (04)384-8212
Email: labodega@bodega.co.nz
Capacity: ~200
www.bodega.co.nz

Indigo
171 Cuba St
Wellington
Phone: (04)801-6797 Mobile: (021)220-0555
Fax: (04)801-6796
Capacity: 320
The Indigo has a full 3.8kW in-house PA with microphones and stands.
www.indigobar.co.nz

Thistle Hall
293 Cuba Street
Wellington
Phone: (04)384-3088
Probably the top all-ages punk venue in the capital.

Underground Arts
Wigan Street
Wellington
Phone: Cale on (04)977-3640 or (027)250-2253
Email: takarohardcore@paradise.net.nz
Underground Arts is available for both bar and all ages gigs.

Valve
154 Vivian St
Wellington
Phone: (04)385-1630
Rumoured to be closing soon - hopefully not!

Wellington Town Hall

Christchurch
Christchurch Town Hall

Dux De Lux
41 Hereford Street
Christchurch
Phone: (03)366-6919
Fax: (03)366-5341
Email: info@thedux.co.nz
Capacity: 100
The Dux has an in-house PA...and expensive beer.
www.thedux.co.nz

Jetset Lounge (Southlander Hotel)
270 St Asaph Street
Christchurch
Phone: (03)379-7675
Capacity: 200-250
Small in-house PA, probably better to hire for the size of the place.

The Wunderbar
19 London Street (above supermarket)
Lyttelton
Phone: (03)328-8818
Capacity: 250-300
Crappy in-house PA with about 4 working channels, good bar tab, venue includes FREE drunken German sailors.

Dunedin
Refuel

Rebel High Auditorium
94 Crawford Street
Dunedin
Phone: (03)477-4001
Email: toomuchritalin@hotmail.com
Capacity: 130
An all ages venue run by Dunedin band Ritalin, the Rebel High Auditorium (opposite Metro Indoor Sports) also has an in-house PA.

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