27/02/2025
The now Christchurch-based indie folk artist Just Janie recorded her recently released country/folk single Musings in the Breakfast Aisle at Saltbox Studios as part of Ōtautahi’s 2024 OMAP programme. A vocally rich ...
18/02/2025
After three years of daily streaming Christchurch artist Veryhandsomebilly Twitched himself off. Not entirely as it turns out but Billy Mills, the artist who goes by that bodacious handle, is now a budding singer-songwriter-multi-instrumentalist, ...
05/02/2025
Sure Boy, the power trio mum rock, pure joy band is sticking it to the music scene in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Beth Stewart (vocals), Simone McCarthy (guitar) and bassist Lily Fulton are dedicated to creating a safe, fun, musical ...
22/01/2025
Tealskie (it’s pronounced ‘teal sky’) originated in 2023 as a solo project for Rebekah Pemberton, who had written and recorded her first song from her car. Parasite attracted the attention of Christchurch student radio ...
21/08/2024
Anyone capable of editing a music video entirely on their phone deserves a bit of recognition because that's not an easy feat. It's exactly what Tāmaki Makaurau rapper Timmy The First, real name Timothy Kahwema, did for ...
10/10/2022
Producers of the Christmas In The Park 2022 celebration are looking for young musicians to join the line-up of this year's show, which is returning to the big stages after a two-year hiatus. Creative director Dixon Nacey ...
05/10/2022
On October 1, some 230 high school musicians from all around the country descended upon the NZ School of Music - Te Kōkī in Te Whanganui-A-Tara, for the inaugural Young Jazz Band-it competition 2022. Ten high school big ...
28/09/2022
The venerable Smokefree Rockquest 2022 celebrated the high school music competition's 35th anniversary with a very welcome live national final (as well as the Smokefree Tangata Beats final) at Q Theatre in Tāmaki Makaurau ...
15/09/2022
Coloratura soprano Calla Knudson and composer and musicologist Ihlara McIndoe are the winners of the 2022 Arts Excellence Awards for the South Island, each receiving $5000 towards their future studies from the Dame Malvina ...
05/07/2022
The Christchurch committee of the Dame Malvina Major Foundation is inviting applications from across Te Waipounamu for its Arts Excellence Awards, with up to $10,000 available for young artists with outstanding ability and ...
14/12/2016
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06/07/2016
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06/07/2016
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11/10/2022
Auckland-based Establish Music have been looking for ways to promote accessibility in the music industry for disabled music practitioners through their Music Accessibility Workshop Series. With November events set up for ...
30/06/2022
Simona Smirnova is returning to perform in New Zealand for the fourth time and this year she will be presenting her new album in five cities, performing with local jazz talents. The Lithuanian-born jazz vocalist, composer ...
03/05/2022
Tauranga singer-songwriter Georgia Lines has announced a five-date national tour to accompany the release of her upcoming single Leave Behind, out May 6. She will be performing in a stripped-back style on this tour with ...
06/04/2022
Saltbox Studios, in association with RDU 98.5FM, is presenting a 2022 programme of activities incorporating recording, performance, and hospitality services primarily for musicians, but also the greater industry. Their ...
21/04/2021
Christchurch troubadours Adam Hattaway & the Haunters took over the Thirsty Dog last weekend with support from Daniel Armstrong & The Monsoons. The show was to promote Hattaway's new album 'Woolston, Texas.' Photographer ...