20/10/2014
There would be few NZ bands that have taken their music and our indigenous culture to the world as extensively as Moana & The Tribe, so it's little wonder that in 2004 Moana Maniapoto was made Member of the NZ Order of ...
20/10/2014
In a genre dominated by male artists, 18-year-old reggae-roots artist Majic Paora has been logging one success after the other, both here and overseas. Not only has she been able to work in NZ as an independent musician ...
20/10/2014
25 Years is a real milestone in any organisation (we should know, right?) and NZ Musician is pleased to take this chance to acknowledge the importance and value of NZ On Air to so many aspects of our music industry since ...
08/05/2014
Guitarist, singer, songwriter Kevin Borich is the founding member of Auckland band The La De Das who in the '60s carved out a formidable reputation as one of most exciting live bands on the local circuit. A plethora of ...
30/04/2014
Rob Thorne has been in the alt-Palmy scene for over two decades, since back when there was a strong industrial experimental noise thing happening. He has since continued to explore that free ethic, playing guitar and singing ...
14/11/2018
Auckland was granted status as a UNESCO City of Music in January this year and the Auckland Council has today launched its strategy as Auckland City of Music (ACOM), for Auckland as a member of the UNESCO Creative City Network ...
05/10/2018
Marlon Williams has been named the winner of the 2018 APRA Silver Scroll Award for his poignant and very personal ballad Nobody Gets What They Want Anymore. Marlon was a second-time finalist for the award - Dark Child, ...
27/09/2018
Recorded Music NZ has released the list of the 2018 NZ Music Awards finalists today. The list below reveals four acts are in the running for the highest number of podium visits with four potential (new) Tuis each – and ...
19/06/2018
Jessica Hansell aka Coco Solid has been named as the 2018 recipient of the Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer’s Residency. 'Whut up everybody as of today I'm officially a Fulbright scholar and I'm going to ...
04/05/2018
Entries for the 2018 Silver Scroll Awards are open during NZ Music Month. Included are the APRA Silver Scroll, the Maioha Award, SOUNZ Contemporary Award, Best Original Music in a Feature Film Award and Best Original Music ...
