The AJ Crawshaw Band The AJ Crawshaw Band is CRASHING back into The Waterfront!

Ready to get your blood pumping with wall-to-wall iconic covers, pure electric energy, and non-stop feel-good vibes? Then grab your crew and join us THIS Friday, 27 March at 9PM at Waterfront Bar and Kitchen, Raumati Beach!

We’re bringing the absolute fire setlist: “Take It Easy”, “Walking on Sunshine”, “Mustang Sally”, and a stack more bangers that’ll have you singing every word! Bring your mates, own the dancefloor, and let’s make this an ALL-STAR, roof-raising party night!

Don’t sleep on this one — lock it in your calendar and get ready to ROCK with the AJ Crawshaw Band!

The AJ Crawshaw Band is back at The Waterfront!

Ready for a night of iconic covers, electric energy, and good vibes? Join us Friday, 12 December at 9PM, Waterfront Bar and Kitchen, Raumati Beach.

Legendary setlist: “Take It Easy”, “Walking on Sunshine”, “Mustang Sally”, and more Bring your mates, hit the dancefloor, and make it an All-Star night! Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and get ready to rock with the AJ Crawshaw Band!

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Winter’s behind us and the nights are heating up—so let’s turn up the volume! The AJ Crawshaw Band is back at The Waterfront for a springtime sonic explosion of iconic covers and electric energy. Expect a setlist that’ll take you down The Long Road, past any Bad Moon Rising, and straight into a night of Walking on Sunshine. The Boys are Back in Town, ready to make you Shut Up and Dance with the likes of Mustang Sally, Brown Eyed Girl, and Are You Gonna Be My Girl?

Don’t be Waiting on the World to Change—this is your sign to grab your mates and make it an All-Star night. Whether you’re dancing, singing, or just soaking up the vibes, this gig will leave you buzzing long after the last chord fades.

No charge. Just good tunes, good people, and great times.

Shake off the winter freeze and head to The Waterfront for a blistering night of iconic covers with The AJ Crawshaw Band on 15 August 2025. This isn’t just a gig—it’s a full-throttle musical inferno that’ll heat up the coldest night and keep you moving. Expect a setlist that hits hard, weaving tracks like Take It Easy and Long Road with raw energy. No Bad Moon Rising here—just the boys back in town, channeling Brown Eyed Girl vibes and pushing you to Shut Up and Dance. Whether it’s the grit of Mustang Sally or the pulse of Are You Gonna Be My Girl?, you’ll be locked in, feeling Walking on Sunshine and riding the rhythm of Can’t Stop.

Don’t sit around Waiting on the World to Change—grab your crew and make it an All-Star night. The AJ Crawshaw Band is set to deliver a show that’ll leave you buzzing long after the last note fades.

The AJ Crawshaw Band Returns to The Waterfront for an Electrifying Night of Covers on 30 May 2025!

After an unforgettable summer scorcher in 2024, The AJ Crawshaw Band is back to ignite the stage at The Waterfront on Friday, 30 May 2025! Get ready for a high-energy evening packed with iconic covers that’ll have you dancing all night long.

Take It Easy and cruise down The Long Road for a night where there’s no Bad Moon Rising—only good vibes and great tunes! The boys are back in town, searching for that Brown Eyed Girl to Shut Up and Dance. Mustang Sally, Are You Gonna Be My Girl? You’ll absolutely shine on the dancefloor!

Feel the rush Walking on Sunshine and let loose because you Can’t Stop the beat. Don’t be a flake Waiting on the World to Change—join us for an All-Star night that promises to be a showstopper!

Mark your calendars, grab your friends, and get ready to rock with The AJ Crawshaw Band for a Friday night that’ll leave you buzzing. See you at The Waterfront!

What better way to ease into the Christmas spirit than a wee tipple and a boogie at The Waterfront Bar and Kitchen with the AJ Crawshaw Band. There may be no partridge in a pear tree nor a silent night but your true love will certainly enjoy the night.

It's an All Star night with The AJ Crawshaw Band. NO CHARGE

After great night in July, the boys are back in town with a few more covers to satiate you on a Friday evening.

Take it Easy this Friday night. There’s no Bad Moon Rising at The Waterfront. Drive on down The Long Road. The Boys are Back in Town, looking for a Brown Eyed Girl to Shut Up and Dance. Mustang Sally, Are You Gonna be My Girl? I bet you look good on the Dancefloor! Feel Good Walking on Sunshine we know you Can’t Stop. Don’t be a Flake Waiting on the World to Change – its an All Star night with The AJ Crawshaw Band.

Continuing our support for local music in local venues, we are doing something a little different with a night of covers and the odd original thrown in to tease your tastebuds. Stick around and you may hear our new single "Red and Blue".

Take it Easy this Friday night. There’s no Bad Moon Rising at The Waterfront. Drive on down The Long Road. The Boys are Back in Town, looking for a Brown Eyed Girl to Shut Up and Dance. Mustang Sally, Are You Gonna be My Girl? I bet you look good on the Dancefloor! Feel Good Walking on Sunshine we know you Can’t Stop. Don’t be a Flake Waiting on the World to Change – its an All Star night with The AJ Crawshaw Band. NO COVER CHARGE

Excited to be traveling to Napier on Saturday 26 November supporting Wellington-based indie-rock band Tower Of Flints @ Paisley Stage

3 bands from Wellington - first band @ 8:30pm Cherry Punch The AJ Crawshaw Band Tower Of Flints

We will be playing our material going into our new album …. Has to be a great reason to get out and support NZ music

A return to one of our favourite audiences. A great night where we launched into a set full of new tracks currently in production for a new album. The songs were well received and encouraged us that the album should be well received once we complete it

4 Bands, 4 hours of music 4th of June.

Dave and the Dirty Humans - a serious good time alt -rock band. We tried to bring them here last year but lock-down now we have the do over. Dream State Empire - huge favourites last year when they payed in Kapiti and just about to release their much anticipated second EP The AJ Crawshaw Band - stepping out after recording their third album Kapiti local is an indie pop hero. Monkey Wrench - The premier Foo Fighter Tribute act in NZ today playing 100% Foos hits and favourites. All will be giving you 100% in an indie/rock night you won't forget.

More Details to Come

Celebrating Kapiti's Original Music. Come down and listen to the sound of Kapiti! This will be the last one for the year, past gigs have been hard to get tickets for, a couple of days before so get in early.

For only $10 you get to hear 8 of the best original music acts on the Kapiti Coast. The night will be starting with acoustic acts then from 7.15pm on it gets into the bands. Come for part or all of the night. Tickets available from the venue or your favourite act.

Feat:

Steph Casey Hottie Brendon Mercer Devon Welch The AJ Crawshaw Band Old School Road Lucifer Gunne Illuminus

This is going to be hella fun, some awesome acoustic acts to start with finishing with some rowdy rock.

It's back! "the Local Scene" Is all about Kapiti's original music. Preorder tickets now, last time we sold 240, and it was crazy full. Come listen to the sound of Kapiti. For only $10 you get to hear 8 of the best original music acts on the Kapiti Coast. The night will be starting with acoustic acts then from 8pm on, it gets into the bands. Come for part or all of the night. Tickets available from the venue or your favourite act.

5.00pm Neroli 5.45pm Jess Deacon 6.30pm Charlotte Kerrigan 7.15pm Grumblewood 8.15pm IRN Blues 9.15pm The AJ Crawshaw Band 10.15pm Really? 11.15pm Pale Lady

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We are on last for this one 11pm! Come check us out at Lovelands.

Wellington, we are coming to visit! The AJ Crawshaw Band is excited to announce we will be playing a surprise gig in Wellington this Friday night with Neverwoz! We've been rocking Kapiti, it's time to hit Wellington too. Come hear our unique blend of acoustic rock, pop, alt music. Oh and it's free! Usually our gigs have a cover charge. :)

Last Friday, one of our amazing workers lost his house in a fire. Jacob and his 3 flatmates lost everything. Local musicians are coming together to donate their time and skills from 4pm to help us get these wonderful humans back on their feet. Please join us for a great cause

It's back! "the Local Scene" Is all about Kapiti's original music. Preorder tickets now, last time we sold out. Come listen to the sound of Kapiti! For only $10 you get to hear 8 of the best original music acts on the Kapiti Coast. The night will be starting with acoustic acts then from 8pm on, it gets into the bands. Come for part or all of the night. Tickets available from the venue or your favourite act.

5.00pm Jess Deacon 5.30pm Steph Casey 6.20pm AJ Crawshaw (Unplugged) 7.10pm Devon Welch 8pm Scott Bowater 8.55pm Swagman 10pm IRN Blues 11.05pm Grumblewood

A quick note: If you buy tickets from me 100% of the ticket money goes straight to us.

Come listen to the sound of Kapiti! For only $10 you get to hear 8 of the best original music acts on the Kapiti Coast. The night will be starting with acoustic acts then from 8pm on it gets into the bands. Come for part or all of the night. Tickets available from the venue or your favourite act.

5.00pm Hannah Simpson 5.30pm Steph Casey 6.20pm Charlotte Kerrigan with Bluesette 7.10pm Brendon Mercer 8.00pm Irn Blues 8.50pm AJ Crawshaw Band 9.55pm Scott Bowater 10.50pm Lucifer Gunne

I'm excited to put on my EP Relase show. The night will combine a variety of professsional musicians from different disciplines togethor. There will be a conventional band put togethor with a choir, a cello player, mandolin, a grand piano and organ in a fantastic sounding environment.

Real musicians, playing real instruments. Not a single sample or digital sound in sight.

There will improvised solos, huge songs and quiet intimate songs. The night will be a blend of pop, folk and rock songs. It's going to be an awesome experience.

You get all this + a copy of the 5 track EP for $20. Limit of 150 people.

Tickets available from The Family Music Store or online at ajcrawshaw.com