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Blues guitarist or pianist wanted EastWest - 13 hrs ago
Experienced blues guitarist looking for another blues guitarist to jam with and play regular pub gigs. Great if you can sing too. Would also...
Drummer covers band tommo - 17 hrs ago
Hi , working covers band doing todays pop music , need good R@B , jazz feel drummer, if you want to get out and play ,please text 0272787827...
Lead Vocalist Wanted for Dunedin Band August - Yesterday at 11:35pm
Kia Ora guys, my band are currently seeking a new lead vocalist/frontman!
We currently have 2 guitarists, a bassist, and a drummer, so t...
Hostile Witness is an established Auckland-based 10-piece soul, funk and party band looking for a new lead male vocalist.
The band featur...
Drummer wanted for rock cover band Phil E - 3 days ago
Local cover band re-tooling, we will be adding a new bass player and keyboardist, but we need to recruit a drummer first. Currently we have...
We are a covers band that practice once a week on the shore and have our own practice space where you can leave drums set up if you want to....
Looking for music producers and collab songs D GAR - 3 days ago
Hey all I'm a beginner singer-songwriter, my main genres are rap and pop but I'm interested in experimenting too. I don't have a musical bac...
A Drummer please or any instrument Grain - 4 days ago
I’d like to make some music with a drummer, and a saxophonist or a bassist, maybe a pianist. I’ll play the guitar and maybe sing a little....
Rock/Punk/AltRock/Grunge bandmates wanted Alex le Roux - 4 days ago
Yo! My name is Alex (27) and I'm an intermediate guitarist with a love for grunge, alt-rock, punk.
I'm looking for a group or a couple of m...
Paid gigs from late October, auditioning now!
We play Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa, Jessie J, Raye, and Bruno Mars as well as the classics from...
Im putting together a new original band in Dunedin and
looking for a bass player who genuinely digs ska, rocksteady, reggae and two-tone....
I'm putting together a new original band in
Dunedin and looking for a drummer who genuinely
digs ska, rocksteady, reggae and two-tone....
akl emo band ns based matz - 09 Aug 2026
guitarist, need the whole suite of musicians to get shit running aye, 16 - 18y/o pref, based in north shore akl but as long as ya can get he...
Hawkes Bay lead guitarist wilbar - 09 Aug 2026
Four piece New Wave/Punk covers band looking for a lead guitarist. Our aim is to gig regularly. Call William on 02102544249...
Looking for a Bass Player and Drummer JonnyBMusic - 09 Aug 2026
I am a vocalist looking to form a new band / project for jamming and then gigging.
Looking first up for a Bass player and Drummer who may b...
Looking to form a metal band Nickobeans - 07 Aug 2026
Hello, I am a guitarist age 15, who is looking to form a metal band that plays original songs.
Looking for someone who is open to do: small...
Alt Rock Frontman Seeking Guitarist Drummer Samuel Rickwood - 07 Aug 2026
I am a 23-year-old frontman and vocalist focused on alt-rock, seeking to form a tight, riff-driven band inspired by Nothing But Thieves, Foo...
Guitarists Bassists Vocalist wanted for Auckland Alternative Metal ban Marlo Schorr Kon - 05 Aug 2026
Got a few songs written and a name. Influences include Shihad, Blindspott and Deftones. Gig opportunity on November 14th at The Claddagh. DM...
WHITE LINE FEVER - FIDDLE PLAYER WANTED FOR COUNTRY BAND
White Line Fever are a new Wellington-area country covers band. We formed earlie...
Bass player with b vs wanted BryanHunter - 05 Aug 2026
Looking for double bass player to replace our awesome bass player who is heading to Auckland.
Yes, our 5 piece band TripleB & 'Swing that T...
WHITE LINE FEVER - FEMALE BACKING VOCALIST WANTED (HARMONY + OCCASIONAL LEAD)
White Line Fever are a new Wellington-area country covers b...
Bass player wanted Wellington The Fire Cartel - 03 Aug 2026
The Fire Cartel are looking for a new bass player.
We’re after someone who:
-Can play tight, understands groove and when not to play.
-Is...
People from the lunatic fringe listen up jazzpunk - 03 Aug 2026
Would like to hear from people at the lunatic fringe. Or even those who have had a recent trip there. Punk Funk Jazz in no particular order...
jUnk fuNkie required jazzpunk - 03 Aug 2026
Ancient astronauts (mature players) have vacancy in the engine room for Psilocybin type bass jammer beer drinker. Crossing a few genre unive...
Looking for a semi serious lead guitarist PublicInterest - 02 Aug 2026
Kia ora - we're a group of 4 middle aged guys in Wellington who've been playing together for a few years doing indie rock covers (think Quee...
American Roots Music - Bass Player Wanted Fenderman - 01 Aug 2026
American Roots Music - Bass Player Wanted
We're an all-acoustic ensemble - banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, etc. - playing traditional an...
Hey Drummers Lets make some noise Clash City Rocker - 30 Jul 2026
My previous punk band has run its course, and it's time for a new, exciting path. I'm looking for a drummer to work with for a new project I...
Duo looking for Bandmates Hamilton Waikato Sharez - 30 Jul 2026
Duo looking for vocals, bass, drums, keys, and/or rhythm guitar.
Keen to jam weekly, write originals, and hit a few open mics once we’re ti...
Drummer wanted for originals duo joshj - 29 Jul 2026
I'm a singer songwriter. I play acoustic guitar and sing. I'm looking for a drummer to form a duo with me for now. It's all originals. Acous...
Bass player wanted Kiara - 28 Jul 2026
Hi!! I currently have a small, beginners band who is in desperate need of a bassist. we are planning to mostly be a cover band and want to c...
Bassist and Drummer Wanted for Covers Band HEC82 - 28 Jul 2026
I'm looking for a bassist and drummer to jam with, with a view to starting a covers band to gig around Wellington if we all gel. I'm in my e...
Double bass player wanted for new project Johnny Rebel - 28 Jul 2026
Double bass player wanted for three piece band New project
Experience a must, age not a problem... John 027 236 8234...
15 year old looking for teen band teenmusician21 - 27 Jul 2026
I'm a 15-year old drummer/guitarist/vocalist that is looking to start/join a band of 14-18 year olds that can do covers or originals (possib...
Lead Guitarist Required for heavy grunge sort of band FUBAR - 26 Jul 2026
Hi. We are project based in Wellington who are searching for a creative guitarist to join our band. Currently operating as a three piece of...
Metalcore Vocalist wanted Auckland hemisachin - 24 Jul 2026
EMPIRE OF DUST are seeking a Metalcore Vocalist and Bassist!
We are a Metalcore band. Over the last two years we've put together a solid...
Got a few songs written and a name. Influences include Shihad, Blindspott and Deftones. DM if interested!
Marlo...
Got a few songs written and a name. Influences include Shihad, Blindspott and Deftones. Message me if interested!...
Neuroleptica bass player Neuroleptica - 22 Jul 2026
See the following links:
Official video for Purple Moons.
https://youtu.be/SQMCW5EgoJY?si=c1J8WcxRYkbDgfd3
Recording current LP video foo...
Drummer and Guitarist Looking for Musos Marc Welby - 21 Jul 2026
Kia ora! We are mature expereinced guitarist and drummer looking for vocals and bass player. We do a mix of originals and covers so HMU if y...
Guitarist wanted Scar Vision - 20 Jul 2026
We're a band in our 40s looking for a guitarist to join us.
We're not trying to gig every weekend—we just enjoy playing good music, havin...
We're obsessed with making noise that doesn't fit in one box. Grunge, metal, alternative, psychedelic. If you've got something different to...
pop punk project needing a drummer pinwheeler - 19 Jul 2026
- new pop punk project needing a drummer
- early 20’s, auckland
- pop punk like blink, new found glory, simple plan, starting line, neck d...
Bass Player Wanted Tony Painting and the Power Ollie_A - 18 Jul 2026
**Bass Player Wanted – Tony Painting and the Power**
Tony Painting and the Power are looking for a committed bass player for a raw blues-...
Brush drummer wanted for country bluegrass group Duncan - 18 Jul 2026
The Albany Highway band is slowly growing. So far, we have a rhythm guitar, slide guitar and upright bass. Now we're looking for a drummer...
DRUMMER AND VOCALIST NEEDED Lozen Zara - 16 Jul 2026
Hi we are two 16 year old girls in central auckland, looking to start a band. We play bass, piano and guitar.
We are looking specifically f...
Auckland Looking to Start a Thai Rock Band HitokiribandNZ - 13 Jul 2026
I'm a lead guitarist/backing vocalist based in Auckland looking to form a long-term Thai rock band.
The band's sound will take inspirati...
looking to start a casual band in wellington kie07 - 12 Jul 2026
Hey, I am a 19yo female uni student in Wellington looking for other girls (or guys) around the same age who may want to start up a band, jus...
Based out of Waikato, looking for passionate person to round out our up and coming band
Ambient rock , lots of opportunities ahead, fema...
Christian Musicians Tipene - 09 Jul 2026
Experienced bassist looking for christian/gospel musicians for street evangelism.
Auckland area
Drummer wanted to join our Covers Band Mainstreet Bandmates - 08 Jul 2026
Drummer wanted to join our Classic Rock Covers Band.
BVs or shared lead vocals would be great.
We have a Mackie PA, Lighting Rig, Website...
Drummer for Neuroleptica Neuroleptica - 08 Jul 2026
See the following links:
Official video for Purple Moons.
https://youtu.be/SQMCW5EgoJY?si=c1J8WcxRYkbDgfd3
Recording current LP video...
Fiddler wanted for bluegrass Gypsy band Duncan - 08 Jul 2026
Hi. The Albany Highway Band is looking for a fiddle player who is familiar with bluegrass and gypsy music and can hit the ground running....
Seeking multipassionate musicians creatives Journe - 02 Jul 2026
Hi! I'm a Waikato-based musician seeking collaborations in my music journey - whether it be casual jams, one-off performances/projects/gigs,...
Keyboardist wanted Ryan_THICCBASS - 01 Jul 2026
I’m a 20 year old bassist in Christchurch and am looking for a Keyboardist who's into Progressive Rock from mainly the 1970s, as well as Jaz...
Club album collaboration Rhiannon - 27 Jun 2026
Hi, I'm Rhiannon.
I've spent the last year writing club pop songs because music has always been how I've dealt with life. I sing when I'm h...
Musicians wanted for new Bluegrass Gypsy band Duncan - 25 Jun 2026
So far, I have a really solid acoustic bass player. Now I need a lead instrument. My preference is for a fiddle player, since many of my s...
Bass Player Needed for band Sympathy For Summer - 24 Jun 2026
We are Sympathy for Summer an Emo, Punk, Post Hardcore inspired project dating back to 2023 (when our singer started the project in high sch...
ToneBox needs a Lead Guitarist T.Hollands - 23 Jun 2026
Heyya
Tonebox is on the hunt for a high energy lead guitarist for grunge tribute shows, based mainly in Auckland. Currently workin on a Foo...
Composer for short musical JMidnight - 23 Jun 2026
Hi I have written lyrics for an original short comedy musical (2 person cast). Perhaps a good fit for Fringe Festival or other. Looking for...
Professional band in the making Conla24 - 21 Jun 2026
Hi, I’m a dedicated drummer based in Dunedin looking to form a professional-level band. I’m tired of the casual approach and want to build a...
DRUMMER WANTED FOR RECORDING Bilbo666 - 20 Jun 2026
I’m looking for a DRUMMER for a recording project.
My name is Billy, and I currently play guitar for Auckland Based band Death Chemist!...
Jazz Musicians Wanted Trumpetpond - 18 Jun 2026
Free Jazz Musicians wanted for Electro/Acoustic/ Live improv music. In the style of Workshop de Lyon/Ornette Coleman etc
Suit forward think...
Violinist Fiddler Wanted for Irish Band Date Night - 18 Jun 2026
Hey! Looking for an experienced violinist who's keen to have a crack at playing some Irish music.
The band is called the Lady Jocelyn and...
Bassist Wanted for Local Cover Band Phil E - 18 Jun 2026
Local 5 piece band looking for a new bass player. We are gig ready once you're up to speed. We do rock covers 70's to 2000's, open to sugges...
Female Guitarist Wanted Her Wrath - 16 Jun 2026
We are HER Wrath. Female lead singer, NB bass player, male drummer and male guitarist -so would like to balance out the feminine/masculine e...
Keyboard player wanted BryanHunter - 16 Jun 2026
'Big Boy Bry & the Rascals', an authentic 50's RNR band are on the hunt for a keyboard player to complete our 6 piece line up.
Booking gigs...
Bass player and rhythm guitarist wanted Act of vengeance - 14 Jun 2026
Act of vengeance on the hunt for another bass player good gear good attitude committed and transport must. 0224746606...
Rhythm Guitarist Act of vengeance - 14 Jun 2026
Act of vengeance from Hamilton on the hunt for a rhythm guitarist. Must have decent gear transport would be good. Solid attitude and solid s...
Guitarist and Bassist with heaps of experience looking for two additional members as per the listing.
Kyuss, Nirvana, Rage, Deftones as a...
Band Seeking Vocalist Lawrence - 11 Jun 2026
We are an Auckland-based band seeking an experienced vocalist, open to working with either female or male singers and eager to perform live....
Paper Dragon, a Mt Eden Unpop band, is looking for a keyboard player (or bass player who can also play keys) and backing singer, someone who...
Musicians Wanted for Blues Soul Band hiredgun - 10 Jun 2026
Seeking vocalist, bassist and drummer for blues/soul group. Rehearsal space/home studio in West Auckland. Looking to rehearse once a week an...
Wanna help me out Various Rock Metal instrumental Will_Merc - 10 Jun 2026
After three years of doing the high school band (a long time ago) i realised the whole thing was just too much for me, because of all the th...
Drummer Wanted for Originals Band Karl B - 09 Jun 2026
Hey everyone! I’m part of a new Dunedin-based band (well half of one so far) and we’re looking for a drummer. We’re in our mid 20s and the g...
Bass player wanted Glitterspit - 08 Jun 2026
Glitterspit are looking for a bass player to join our established lineup.
We're a female-fronted grunge/alt rock/metal band with an EP al...
Calling any and all singers in the greater Christchurch area Christchurch NZ Sacred Harp - 06 Jun 2026
Calling any and all singers in the greater Christchurch area. I'm looking for singers to help establish and maintain a weekly shape note sin...
Ama vocalist looking for someone to acompany. Would love to do some coffee shop gigs or weddings.
We a Duo looking for vocalist frontman Sergei - 05 Jun 2026
A Duo is in search of a vocalist/frontman to meet the increasing demand for performances
https://youtu.be/raNNiRMujTE?si=_Gxxh5sx6MiLQgsF...
GUITARIST WANTED Dew Dawn - 03 Jun 2026
Latin Fiesta is looking for a guitarist or bassist to join the band . We need someone who can also help with the live mixing/sound side duri...
PROG HC PROJECT WAG - 01 Jun 2026
Drummer needed for a PROG HC project. Hit my line
Seeking Second guitarist looking for adoption Mitch Mitchell - 31 May 2026
Hello beautiful people, unique melodic rock/soft metal band looking for second guitars to join our originals band,
We are 30s & 40s, expe...
Auckland Based Guitarist wanted Punk hardcore originals tomo - 29 May 2026
Yo, looking for a second guitarist for an originals hardcore band.
We’re in our 30s, based in Auckland and mostly just wanting to jam, wr...
Looking to start a metal band RK123 - 27 May 2026
I do guitar, bass, and vocals. I play extended range but usually just stick to regular drop D tuning, and do both clean and harsh vocals.
I...
Keyboard player wanted grantm - 23 May 2026
Local Ashburton based band Press Play, are seeking an experienced and versatile keyboard player, to join our band of experienced musicians...
Join Ozi Ozaa Waikato Afro Funk Band Yaw Asumadu - 23 May 2026
Hi, I’m Yaw Asumadu, band leader of Ozi Ozaa — a dynamic and experienced 9-piece Afro funk band based in the Waikato.
We’re currently loo...
Join Ozi Ozaa Waikato Afro Funk Band Yaw Asumadu - 23 May 2026
Hi, I’m Yaw Asumadu, band leader of Ozi Ozaa — a dynamic and experienced 9-piece Afro funk band based in the Waikato.
We’re currently loo...
Join Ozi Ozaa Waikato Afro Funk Band Yaw Asumadu - 23 May 2026
Hi, I’m Yaw Asumadu, band leader of Ozi Ozaa — a dynamic and experienced 9-piece Afro funk band based in the Waikato.
We’re currently loo...
KiwiLatino looking for trombone and flute KiwiLatino - 23 May 2026
KiwiLatino are NZs first all original salsa fusion project. We are getting ready for a recording and are looking for trombones and flute. We...
Looking for people to jam with Blake02 - 20 May 2026
My name is Blake I'm 20yrs old Looking for people to jam with on the northshore,already have a drummer and a guitarist(Me).
Genres are m...
Hamilton Drummer Wanted Crywolf - 20 May 2026
Looking for a drummer to start an originals band, mixed genres, singer/guitarist and singer/bass player, wanting that drummer to finish the...