02/09/2025
My Song: Dónal Gunning – Gimme More
These days happily Aotearoa-based, versatile Irish musician Dónal Gunning has been making waves in the Wellington music ...
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Lachie Hayes: Fire In His Heart
As the first release from the first artist signed to Southland’s first record label, Lachie Hayes’ album ‘Subsatellite’ ...
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Book Review: Songs From The Shaky Isles
Songs From The Shaky Isles - A Short History of Popular Music in New Zealand by Gareth Shute Published by Bateman Books, ...
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Georgia Lines: Make Yourself Her Guest
In the decade since first coming to national attention as the 2014 solo/duo winner of Smokefreerockquest, Georgia Lines has ...
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Samuel Flynn Scott: Blues, Roots & Groove On Show
Samuel Flynn Scott's musical output is prodigious, more than a dozen albums between his solo work, The Phoenix Foundation, ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Iris Zhang
In the years since her 2020 single, Small Ache, the musical output of Iris Zhang has been only occasional, but noteworthy ...
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NewTracks New Artist: Marsha
Initially attracting the post-punk tag, these days Ōtautahi four-piece Marsha better deserve an indie rock label, or maybe ...
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Sam V: Rolling ‘90s Fine
On his Spotify page Sam V describes himself with songwriter brevity as the ‘shyest RnB singer in the world’. Spotify ...
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On Foreign Soil: Jenny Mitchell, 2025 Australian tour with Kasey Chambers
Two-time finalist, and winner of the Aotearoa Music Awards’ Tui for Country music with her ‘Wildfires’ album in 2019, ...
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