Category: Review

Jan 30
Florence & The Machine dazzles at The Laneway Festival

Kelly Geater checks out all the tree-lined happenings from Albert Park’s favourite music festival.  A small enthusiastic crowd gathered to watch homegrown act Daffodils to open the Thunderdome stage, packing into the blissfully under-cover Alfred St. Growing in confidence with every live set, the four-piece made easy banter between catchy songs, with warnings about being […]

Dec 19
Still The One: Shania Twain Wins The Hearts of Kiwis In Her First Ever NZ Show

After over 100 million record sales, countless awards, and dozens of hit songs, Canada’s “Queen of Country Pop” has finally given Kiwi fans what they have been craving in her first ever show in New Zealand. The country-pop extravaganza which was opened by the adorable 27-year-old swiss singer/songwriter Bastian Baker lived up to expectations with the energetic, […]

Nov 10
Review: Taylor Swift’s Reputation Tour – from the Snake Pit!

Express is stageside for 2018’s biggest pop concert. Her Herstory: Popstars generally fall into two categories: celebrities who can sing, and genuine artists. Taylor Swift it definitely the latter. Her rise to fame is well documented. The young country singer-songwriter with a penchant for befriending and dating other celebrities; who’s worldwide success became too big […]

Oct 24
Review: Calum Scott @ Auckland’s Powerstation

Double Billy T nominated comedian James Malcolm checks out the NZ leg of Calum Scott’s Only Human tour. I went into The Powerstation last night knowing little about Calum Scott, other than his iconic cover of Robyn’s ‘Dancing On My Own’ but left a true stan. Calum is just so clearly the total package and […]

Oct 01
“Personal. Innovative. Sporty”

Express has teamed up with some of our favourite motoring enthusiasts and industry experts, to share their stories of finding the car that pushed all the right buttons.  Slava Yakushchenko (AMG Brand Specialist at Mercedes-Benz Auckland) loves the A-Class 200. I have been with Mercedes-Benz Auckland for nine and a half years now. My favourite […]

Oct 01
Drive

Express has teamed up with some of our favourite motoring enthusiasts and industry experts, to share their stories of finding the car that pushed all the right buttons. Richard Pretious (Principal Dealer at Armstrong Motor Group) loves the Peugeot 3008 GT I joined Armstrong Motor Group on the 3rd February 2017, the day after I […]

Oct 01
Start Your Engines

Express has teamed up with some of our favourite motoring enthusiasts and industry experts, to share their stories of finding the car that pushed all the right buttons.  Dan Smith Sales Consultant at MINI I have been working at MINI for almost 2 years. I love the social aspect of MINI and the excitement from […]

Sep 29
Foodie Bites

From our new favourite foodcourt to Auckland’s three best Ramens, Alexia Santamaria has the snacks for you!   Top 3: Auckland Winter Ramen Ramen Takara – there are two branches but I still prefer Brown’s Bay over Ponsonby. Take a winter walk on the beach and then warm up with some Tonkotsu or Black Tan […]