DJ Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
Nigel Love is one of Auckland's finest selectors with a fine beard to max. Come to groove, chill and recharge.
DJ Tina Turntables is well-known to D.O.C, Cassette and Whammy Bar regulars and has played for rock heroes including The Black Keys, The BellRays, AK79 & The Dirtbombs. As legendary for her incredible dress sense and her dangerously hot sex appeal as for her sterling music taste, Tina T is notorious for using rock n soul tracks as a weapon of mass dance addiction.
DJ Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
Scene setter and ambiance arbiter par-excellence mixes a broad and tasty palate of sounds, grooves, beats and tunes across the soul, jazz, bossa, funk and ’50s and ’60s R&B divides (for starters!).
DJs Dubhead and Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
A freelance journalist, broadcaster, DJ, and concert promoter from Wellington, New Zealand. His work has been published and presented by Boiler Room TV, Dazed & Confused, Dummy Mag, i-D, Noisey, Norient, Radio New Zealand, Resident Advisor, Red Bull Studios, Sniffers, The Spinoff, and The 405. In 2017, he has written feature stories about Aldous Harding, Alice Coltrane, Kojey Radical, FIS & Rob Thorne, Midori Takada, Look Blue Go Purple, Mr. Mitch, Nadia Reid, and Surly.
DJs Dubhead and Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
The Founder of Rip It Up magazine, Southside Records and Wildside Records, Murray Cammick will be beautifully flipping wax for your enjoyment.
DJs Dubhead and Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
Scott Towers AKA Chopper Reeds (FFD) and Ben ‘Longboss’ Stevens – live DJ set – dropping Brazilian Bossa and jazz, soul, funk and dub on sweet vinyl.
Saxophonist Scott Towers, AKA Chopper Reeds from Fat Freddy’s Drop, joined the group in 2007 and has been playing the saxophone with them ever since. Scott has also been an avid vinyl lover for most part of his life and always finds some special records on his travels.
Fellow Wellingtonian Ben ‘Longboss’ Stevens… also has an amazing record collection and is the head behind www.strangelovemusic.com– he’s reissuing dope music and is working on an NZ no-wave comp. He’s also one of the architects behind the design of the Hallertau Biergarten!
DJs Dubhead and Stinky Jim from the legendary 95bFM shows Rhythm Selection and Stinky Grooves – in an evening sound system of righteous riddims, ska, rocksteady, roots reggae, dub, dancehall and downbeat.
DJ Mighty Jabsco - percussionist and DJ, live on the Technics SL-1200s - with sweet summertime sounds from the Caribbean. ‘Get Ready to do Rocksteady’
Late one night,a group of Garage Project beers found themselves at the LoveBucket.
They have been MIA since from Aro Valley and taken up residence on K'rd from 24 Nov till 7 Dec.
Ghetto music ranging from Ska, Rocksteady, Roots Reggae, Dub, Dancehall, Funk, Downbeat & Hip-Hop always with a healthy local content too.
Josh on Decks’ is the scene setter and ambiance arbiter par-excellence mixes a broad and tasty palate of sounds, grooves, beats and tunes across the soul, jazz, bossa, funk and ’50s and ’60s R&B divides (for starters!).
A freelance journalist, broadcaster, DJ, and concert promoter from Wellington, New Zealand. His work has been published and presented by Boiler Room TV, Dazed & Confused, Dummy Mag, i-D, Noisey, Norient, Radio New Zealand, Resident Advisor, Red Bull Studios, Sniffers, The Spinoff, and The 405. In 2017, he has written feature stories about Aldous Harding, Alice Coltrane, Kojey Radical, FIS & Rob Thorne, Midori Takada, Look Blue Go Purple, Mr. Mitch, Nadia Reid, and Surly.
Ghetto music ranging from Ska, Rocksteady, Roots Reggae, Dub, Dancehall, Funk, Downbeat & Hip-Hop always with a healthy local content too.
J Automatic has called Minnesota, Florida, Texas, New Mexico & Arizona home. His skillful mastery of the turntables has afforded him the opportunity to have a radio mixshow in San Francisco, Las Vegas, San Antonio, Albuquerque and Palm Springs. He performs at clubs and festivals across the country and also holds a coveted position in the elite Shadyville DJ Crew.
Whether the occasion calls for open format, EDM or Hip Hop, DJ Automatic’s knowledge and love of music brings an incredible positive energy to every event he performs at.
Automatic has shared the stage with Kanye West, Lil’ Jon, T.I and more. And though intimate venues are something he loves to do, he also commands a crowd of 10,000 to 15,000 people for the Foam Glo and UV Festival Tour.
Labretta Suede and The Motel 6 are a bunch of crazed rock ‘n’ rollers with a reckless set and a show of music and outfits you could just LICK! With a 50’s rock ‘n’ roll influence, a twang and some dirge, Labretta Suede and The Motel 6 are an ass whippin’, high kickin’, low down rockin’ an-a-reelin’, high-class outfit.
Pull up a stool and guzzle down carefully crafted brews of greasy southern funk, Cajun voodoo vibes, mambo, rockabilly, ska, northern soul & all points in between.
Friday nights from 7pm.
#Lovebucket 309 K Rd
Providing tunes for all sorts of events including; Fashion Week, Moochi, Mercedes, Sculpture on the Gulf, The Mussel Festival and smashing out a stack of Weddings and Birthdays, ranging from 21sts to 60ths and all those in between.
Alisha can flick from atmospheric & downbeat to a high energy dance floor for any occasion. She certainly won't shy away from old school classics and sing alongs when the time is right... she might even join in.
The Plantation Rum Tiki Tap Takeover at Lovebucket; Weds June 28th, 4 p.m 'till late.*
Come on down to 309 K' Road for a magical night of live music, hawaiian poke nibbles and delicious homemade rum cocktails on tap. The Plantation Rum Tiki Tap Takeover; only at Lovebucket
K Road's Lovebucket have teamed up with Beer Without Borders to take a look at some of the best barrel aged beers available in New Zealand, and discuss what about barrel ageing beers makes them so special. This guided tasting includes six different beers aged in six different types of barrel.
Join us for a tasting evening with Beer Without Borders in the luxurious and intimate surrounds of Lovebucket.
Tickets - $35
Available over the bar or via www.cultbeerstore.co.nz/collections/events/products/auckland-beer-week-barrel-aged-masterclass
It’s been a gale-force twelve months for Hopetoun Brown. The wind-driven pair have parped on stage with The Violent Femmes at the St James, they’ve backed Marlon Williams at the VNZMAs and they’ve played storming sets at Auckland City Limits, the Wellington and Waiheke Jazz Festivals in between stomping round country with a brand new second album.
Now hitting Lovebucket on Thursday nite
Described as experimenting and creating contemporary dishes based on Chinese traditional flavours with a pinch of playfulness. The Lovebucket pop-up menu is a concoction of comfort foods, Asian flavours and a pinch of Judge Bao playfulness.
Check them out this month at Lovebucket.
May 11th till 27th on Thur - Sat from 4pm till late
Hillside Kitchen & Cellar and Cult Wine come together to #popup at the amazing Lovebucketbar on #kroad... Sunday 7th and Monday 8th of May from 5:00PM.
Two nights only! #naturalwine and #vegetarian and #vegan fare!
Pull up a stool and guzzle down carefully crafted brews of greasy southern funk, Cajun voodoo vibes, mambo, rockabilly, ska, northern soul & all points in between.
Friday nights from 7pm.
#Lovebucket 309 K Rd
