Stellar* celebrates 25 years of Mix with special tour

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AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s beloved band Stellar* will perform their Mix album in full for the first time, marking its 25th anniversary.

Fans can also expect hits from Magic Line and Something Like Strangers, plus some surprises.

The tour kicks off with the original Mix-era lineup – Boh Runga, Andrew Maclaren, Kurt Shanks, and Chris van de Geer – at:

Friday, March 28, Q Theatre, Auckland
Saturday, March 29, The Piano, Christchurch
Sunday, March 30, Old St Pauls, Wellington


“Stellar* will dive deep into Mix, playing every track, including hits like ‘Violent’, ‘Part Of Me’, ‘Every Girl’, and ‘Undone’, along with hidden gems like ‘Slow Burn’, ‘Breather’, and ‘If You Lied’.”


A 48-hour presale starts 9 am Tuesday, August 13 at plus1.co.nz. General sales begin 9 am Thursday, August 15 at the same site.

Stellar* will dive deep into Mix, playing every track, including hits like Violent, Part Of Me, Every Girl, and Undone, along with hidden gems like Slow Burn, Breather, and If You Lied.

Mix, produced by Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, hit Number 1 on New Zealand’s album chart, sold 75,000 copies (5x Platinum), and stayed on the chart for 42 weeks. Stellar* won 7 Tui awards at the NZ Music Awards and toured with Alanis Morissette and Garbage, plus their own sold-out shows.

Their follow-up albums Magic Line and Something Like Strangers also reached the NZ Top 10, solidifying their innovative blend of electronic sounds, rock, and catchy melodies.

Reuniting in 2017 to perform Maxine for Hall of Fame inductee Sharon O’Neill, Stellar* has since toured nationwide and played festivals with Billy Idol, Shihad, the Feelers, Dave Dobbyn, LAB, and more.


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