Mi-Sex Gears Up for Hutt Sounds Performance in Upper Hutt

Murray Burns, the songwriter and keyboardist of the iconic New Zealand band Mi-Sex, recently spoke with Nick Mills on Wellington Mornings about the band’s legacy and their exciting future. The conversation highlighted their upcoming performance at the Hutt Sounds festival, set for March 8, 2026, at Brewton in Upper Hutt.

Mi-Sex, known for their influential role in the kiwi new wave scene, is set to share the stage with notable acts such as Tony Hadley and When the Cats Away. The festival promises to be a vibrant celebration of music, and Burns expressed anticipation about returning to perform for the enthusiastic Hutt crowd.

During the interview, Burns reflected on the band’s history, discussing their rise to fame and the creation of their hit song “Computer Games.” He emphasized the band’s ability to evolve while remaining true to their roots, raising the question: Are they still a kiwi band? The conversation touched on how Mi-Sex continues to resonate with audiences, demonstrating their lasting impact on New Zealand’s music landscape.

As the festival date approaches, Burns and his bandmates are preparing for an energetic performance that aims to capture the spirit of summer in Upper Hutt. The excitement surrounding Hutt Sounds is palpable, and fans are encouraged to secure their tickets early to witness this stellar lineup.

Tickets for Hutt Sounds are available now, with more information accessible through their official channels. With a blend of nostalgia and fresh energy, Mi-Sex is ready to once again engage with their fans, proving that they are still a significant force in the music scene.