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Labretta Suede and The Motel 6

What a way to start the year off but with non-other than **Labretta Suede and The Motel 6** for some dirty sleazy rock'n'roll, initially I thought I'd missed their current crop of shows due to being out of town over the break, but then I heard of one final show at Auckland's **The Mothership**, this was one I was not wanting to miss – doctors resting orders or not!

The night opened with fellow Auckland act **Dead Model** – fun punky rock that fit the vibe of the evening before Labretta and gang picked up the pace with their distinctive, rebellious rockabilly tones – always a pleasure, always a site to see, and always great to capture.

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Living State / Only The Valiant / Thunderground

It’s been long overdue, but finally dragged myself and my mask! out to the Thirsty Dog NZ for an Auckland show (sadly, it seems I was the only person in the building to have a mask) to finally catch Living State in action (if you've not heard the single One Sided yet - go do it!).

Also on the bill were Only the valiant and Thunderground - I hadn't heard them before last night but dayam what a show. And what pants!

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