Gegenpress and Stu J

Name: Gegenpress and Stu J
Start: 2023-04-27T20:00:00+12:00
Location: Dead Witch

Thu, Apr 27

Dead Witch

🎶 Join us at Dead Witch on Thursday, 27th April for a free night of psych rock & chill indie! Experience Gegenpress's mind-bending tunes and Stu J's soothing melodies. Doors open 8pm, R18. Enjoy Happy Hour Drink Specials from 6-8pm. See you there! 🍻🎸

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Apr 27, 2023, 8:00 PM

Dead Witch, 26 Wyndham Street, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

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🎸🎶 Dead Witch Presents: A Night of Psych Rock & Chill Indie 🎶🎸

Get ready, Auckland! We're thrilled to announce a free, unforgettable night of live music happening on Thursday, 27th April at Dead Witch, the enchanting live music venue above the legendary Ding Dong Lounge. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing sounds of Gegenpress and the soul-soothing vibes of Stu J!

🌀 Gegenpress - Unleash Your Inner Rocker 🌀

Experience the psychedelic whirlwind of Gegenpress as they take the stage with their mind-bending psych rock tunes. This talented band is ready to transport you to another dimension with their groovy riffs and hypnotic rhythms.

🌊 Stu J - Ride the Chill Waves 🌊

After diving deep into the psych rock realm, let Stu J's chill indie sounds wash over you like a refreshing breeze. His heartfelt melodies and captivating lyrics will touch your soul and leave you feeling…

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