A date with The Datsuns

Kiwi rock band The Datsuns are returning in September. Photo / Supplied

Get ready to blow out the winter cobwebs because The Datsuns are back for homecoming shows in September.

The band are currently writing songs for their fifth studio album, due to be recorded at frontman Dolf Datsun's new recording studio in Stockholm, Sweden, later in the year.

The Datsuns, with support from Hamilton power-poppers Milk Train, play five shows around the country, including the Kings Arms in Auckland on September 24. For more information go to thedatsuns.com.

Meanwhile, Nightchoir, made up of Mike Hall, Mike Franklin-Browne and Matthias Jordan (also known as the rhythm section for Pluto), play the Wine Cellar, Auckland, on September 2 as part of a national tour in support of debut album 24 Hours A Night.