24/05/2023
Dude, Where The Asians At?
'Why don't you write songs in Chinese?' At the age of 21, I was posed with this challenging question that I found myself ...
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Building A Crescendo: Bringing The Power Of Music To Young People
With a mission to engage young people through music and sound, Auckland-based social enterprise Crescendo have been engaging ...
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Q & A: Geoff Ong
Auckland Live has lined up a great variety of events for lovers of local tunes for NZ Music Month in Tāmaki Makaurau, creating ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Office Dog
Led by the enigmatic Kane Strang and channelling the alternative and experimental sound of Ōtepoti bands of the Tascam 4-track ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Leon & Mukukā
Matthew Paul aka Leon is known mostly for danceable indie pop live shows and airplay on student radio with his now-defunct ...
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My Song: Boom! Boom! Deluxe – Leopard Print
Much-loved by NZ's remarkably big vintage crowd, Tāmaki Makaurau rockabilly four-piece Boom! Boom! Deluxe unleash their ...
READ MORE >26/04/2023
Damien Binder: Glass Half Full Kind Of Guy
With a strong stake in NZ music’s ’90s rock narrative and four subsequent solo alt-pop albums, his just released ‘Bright ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Leah Kelsey
Introducing Leah Kelsey, a fine new Ōtautahi singer-songwriter who seems to be fearlessly embracing the challenges of early-stage ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Little Sunday
It's hip hop with horns to the fore with Little Sunday's Desert Rave, a delightful groove of a track that arrives only a ...
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