Craig Reynolds on Instagram: "My guests on The Downbeat podcast this week are Tūranga Morgan-Edmonds and Lewis de Jong of ALIEN WEAPONRY. Alien Weaponry are a groove metal band from New Zealand, and their music and lyrics heavily reflect all three members’ Māori ancestry. This episode digs into said ancestry with conversations about Tā moko (traditional Māori tattoos) as well as the Haka, a ceremonial Māori dance that the band performs on stage. We also discuss their new album Te Ra, meeting you

This is what we get up to while we wait to come out onstage There’s still a chance to catch us on our Europe tour! Here are the dates we have left 26 June - Oslo, NOR @ Tons of Rock 29 June - Clisson, FRA @ Hellfest 1 July - Paris, FRA @ Petit Bain 2 July - Herford, GER @ Kulturwerk Club #ontour #tourdiaries #tourdiary #band #metal #music #alienweaponry #maori