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December 2020
Night of Nostalgia
ONE NIGHT AND ONE NIGHT ONLY. The local music scene sees Swifts and Sparrows, Until Autumn, 5th Element & ÆTHER return to recreate the energy from a past era. DO NOT MISS this one off show. Come along for a truly special experience and share in the nostalgia. Valhalla DECEMBER 2nd - 7pm More info to come.
Find out more »Housewitches, Solo Ono, and Daddy
Your Thursday night is sorted. Featuring: The Socialised Union of -- Housewitches -- writes happy songs for cynical souls. Bitter fuzzy muff rock that bubbles from the cauldron of Te Whanganui-a-Tara. With dynamic guitar pop stylings from -- Solo Ono -- and more from the one and only -- Daddy -- !
Find out more »BIF Bash
BIF Bash - A talent show of riffs and churrs to another year -- Execrate (NZ) -- -- Mega Maw -- -- Allswither -- and a special tribute guest band...9-9:45pm $5 - Door sales 8pm - Doors + Complementary Can upon entry for the first 18 people! + Campari and Gin Drink Special
Find out more »Hiboux, Swallow The Rat, First Move
Following a March US tour and the release of their debut album ‘Leaving Room’, Auckland’s SWALLOW THE RAT emerge from a brief Covid19 enforced hiatus, eager to road test new material. They head to Wellington and team up with instrumental unit HIBOUX, themselves buoyed by a recent triumphant support slot for MONO, and the release of their second full length ‘Migrations’. Palmerston North noise rock outfit FIRST MOVE have been peppering us with singles over the past year. They make…
Find out more »Space Chimps, SOG, Suggested Serving Size
SPACE CHIMPS, SOG and SUGGESTED SERVING SIZE -- Space Chimps -- are a band -- SOG - is represented by a small group of misfits who live for the beeps in Mount Vic tunnel on a Friday night. Fronted by J Shanly the self destructive cat of Pōneke. SOG or mistakenly known as SOG play a range of fuzzy-pop-furry-gold -- Suggsted Serving Size -- are a two piece band from the Waikato.
Find out more »Lung / Old Man Pine / The Phat Collective & more
celebation of industrial psychotic garage grunge guitar & beats, original 90s noisists Lung joined by Palmys Old Man Pine, Dara & the Darettes, Eight80 & the Phat Collective.... a tenner at the door from 8pm Lung Cacti album free on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/album/6ntZE1F1DXI6Bcfe6DmA6I?si=DFv9H90JR0uFohWG-mb99w Lung : 3 Heads on a Plate album free on Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/album/6Vqvt61KKwXRQ5559ShLHi?si=muEaBhcZQ_6N4drxM8sa-w
Find out more »Dark Divinity with Planet of The Dead
Wellington riff merchants Dark Divinity will return to Valhalla, Wellington this December for their final show of the year, joined by local heavy-hitters Planet Of The Dead. Since the release of their debut EP MESSIANIC in March, the Melodic Death Metal quintet have been hard at work on a fresh batch of music for a full-length album. As the writing process nears completion, they will cap off 2020 with an appearance at New Zealand’s most iconic metal venue to show…
Find out more »Church of Bass 10th Birthday
Come celebrate the Church of Bass 10th Birthday @ one of our favorite venues in Wellington & where it all started 10 years ago... stacked lineup TBA
Find out more »Ma Rie LIVE
Ma Rie Singer/songwriter/shining STAR Influences: Bob Marley.madonna, Selena, Ub40, Marcia Grifiths, Lauren Hill, Dolly Parton, Dr Hook. Www.reverbnation.com/rieonelino my main genres are reggae hip hop and rnb but i am very versatile and can sing any genre.
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Noise Drone Repeat XLIII Our final sonic excursion for the year. with such an awesome lineup of talent, there's no (reasonable) excuse to stay home on a Thursday evening. Bring your workmates straight from their after work Christmas functions. Scare and confuse them a bit. # (thoughtsexplodingthruskulls) # hum sufferer # jonny marks # 11/782 $5. 8pm Doors, 8.30pm first Act. Good beer, Good sounds, Good people (albeit a bit strange and socially awkward)
Find out more »Section 9 – Akcept
SECTION 9 returns to Valhalla for another night of bone-rattling bass! This time we bring you a world-class artist like no other: Akcept ENTRY: $10 on the door (cash only) SUPPORT: Vesika / Cultivate / BloQ / Dusty / Likklejon Visuals by VJ Cubeman / Akcept \ Hailing from Christchurch, Akcept is a DJ/producer with a unique blend of dub vibes and heavyweight dread. His extensive discography features releases on international labels including Artikal Music UK, Sentry Records, Lion Charge…
Find out more »Glam ‘n’ Grunge
A night of 80's Glam Metal vs 90's Grunge, featuring; Silverfoxxx https://www.facebook.com/SilverfoxxxNZ/ Wellington's premier Glam Metal covers band, playing all your 80's fist pumping and headbanging anthems The Tom Grant Disciples https://www.facebook.com/tomgrant.nirvanatribute/ Nirvana tribute act playing all the classic epitome of the 90's Grunge superstars themselves The Adventures Of Mike Joffa https://www.facebook.com/mikejoffa/ "experimental, alternative, philosophical, reflective, expressive, intense, alcoholic, headbanging, one droppers, pill popper, kareoki experts, bita metal bit of soul, actually lots of soul just not in soul music…
Find out more »Inception 2021
Bringing in the New Years with the best of vibes and great tunes in Trance, Psytrance and Beyond. Wellington!! Yes, our legendary New Years Party is back at the most awesome Valhalla, the best sound system in Coolest Capital in the World! 2020 was definitely one crazy year and we look forward to fresh beginnings in 2021 with the best of vibes and music. Our New Year parties rock the coolest capital in the world. Dance to the tunes of…
Find out more »January 2021
Pandora’s Box & guests
Looking to start your year off with a bang? Come see us live at Valhalla on the 2nd of January! We'll be playing alongside DesPissed, Glass Daughter, Your Grandma's Boyfriend and Dave and the Dirty Humans starting at 8pm. Door fee is $10 OR you can grab a presale ticket from www.undertheradar.co.nz
Find out more »Nirvana Tribute – Tom Grant Disciples
Hey all! It's been a while since we played a headline show but we are frothing to get back into things! Join us on the 8th of January as we play a wide variety of Nirvana tunes to kick off 2021 in true, loud energetic Tom Grant Disciples fashion! Opening the show will be Speaking to Houses with their alternative alt rock style followed by XFM with their hard rock grungy riffs! From Bleach to In Utero and far and few…
Find out more »New Years Revolution
The boguns are revolting! Hit into 2021 HARD with this three way dose of local rock. We open with desert rockers Sidewinder, get your fill with the heavy blues of State Of Entropy, then burn it all off with the pounding grooves of Hadees Drudge! Recent shows by all these acts have filled up fast so don't miss out! Tickets from www.undertheradar.co.nz
Find out more »Butterflies Welcoming Spring
We are doing a handful of shows around the North Island in January - Please join us for an evening of thought provoking sonic goodness. early show doors 7pm $15 entry Supports TBA https://butterflieswelcomingspring.bandcamp.com/
Find out more »Star Control / Bzzrkr / Straylight / JJ Mist
LIVE SYNTHWAVE AT VALHALA Underworld cyberpunk, neon-soaked synthpop, psychedelic outrun, dystopian darkwave and stranger things await you: it's 2021, this is the soundtrack to the future, baby. Four heroes will arise from the ashes of the apocalypse: Bzzrkr (Wellington) https://bzzrkr.bandcamp.com/ JJ Mist (Wellington) https://jjmist.bandcamp.com/ Star Control (Auckland) https://starcontrol1.bandcamp.com/ Straylight (Wellington) https://straylightsynth.bandcamp.com/
Find out more »This is Just a Tribute
Start the year right with rowdy night of tribute madness! -- The Devils Rejects -- Bringing White Zombie and Rob Zombie classics -- The Grudge -- Playing choice cuts from TOOL -- Silverfoxxx -- Playing some sweet 80's Hair Metal and Glam tunes Doors open at 8:30pm
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