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NewTracks New Artist
17/09/2025
NewTracks New Artist: Niamh Crooks
She's been releasing music since age 14, and less than a year ago 19-year old Niamh Crooks independently released her debut 7-track EP/album 'Blush'. There's been no easing off since, Niamh is an active vlogger and frequently ...
Interviews
14/09/2025
Arli Liberman & Rhian Sheehan: Traces of an Ancient Future
‘Traces’, the collaborative album by Arli Liberman and Rhian Sheehan, is a cinematic journey that drifts between sci-fi dreamscapes and the raw beauty of natural environments. Infused with pulsing heartbeats, ethereal ...
Interviews
31/08/2025
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’ already comes with its own legend attached. Add to that the production input of Lyttelton’s ...
On Foreign Soil
18/08/2025
On Foreign Soil: Ariana Tikao UK Trip 2025
Booked to perform at London’s alternative music showcase venue Café OTO in July, Arts Laureate, vocalist and taonga puoro specialist Ariana Tikao commissioned two new works by another local legend, musician/composer Karl ...
Interviews
14/07/2025
Neive Strang: Space Inviter
Extending a catalogue of diversely successful indie releases, Ōtepoti artist Neive Strang has returned with her third album. Compiled over a four year period, ‘Find Me in the Rabbit Hole’ is a collection of dreamily ...
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Opportunities
12/03/2021
Whare Flat Folk Festival 21/22 Artist Applications Open
Artist applications are already open online for the Whare Flat Folk Festival 21/22. Set amid native bush in the idyllic setting of Waiora Scout Camp near Dunedin, Whare Flat is a place where the ancient strains of Celtic ...
Event Guide
10/03/2021
Gig Starters All-Ages Event Management Seminars
The NZ Music Commission has created a new, free seminar series called Gig Starters, aiming to teach young people about putting on all-ages gigs. The initiative will hit the road in March, visiting Auckland, Hamilton, Palmerston ...
News
10/03/2021
SongHubs Ōtautahi Participants Announced
APRA have announced the 14 songwriters who will be taking part in SongHubs Ōtautahi | Christchurch in late March. Curator Delaney Davidson will be supported by guests Julia Deans, Troy Kingi, Tami Neilson and Jol Mulholland. Each ...
News
06/05/2020
Troy Kingi Claims The 2020 Taite Music Prize
The 2020 Taite Music Prize, which highlights outstanding NZ albums released in the past calendar year, last night became the first national annual music award ceremony to be staged online in the Covid-19 restrictions period. ...
News
21/04/2020
Long-lost Chills’ Video Released
A long-lost Chills video of the band’s 1982 debut single Rolling Moon has risen out of unfinished obscurity. Veteran cinematographer Peter Janes, who in the early 1980s filmed many of the first wave of Flying Nun bands ...
LESSONS (51)
Deep Thinking
16/02/2021
Deep Thinking: Black And White Boy… On Bass
As we’ve spent the last few issues doing some tricky stuff more suited to solo bass performances, I thought that this issue’s tune should feature some straight–ahead rock. I’ve chosen one of my favourite Crowded House ...
Deep Thinking
09/10/2020
Deep Thinking: Alex And His Ragtime Bass
Hi everyone, for this lesson, I have taken the liberty of using a piece that I wrote as a study for my UK students before I came to New Zealand. It is a cross-hand tapping piece that I wrote after the birth of my second son ...
Deep Thinking
15/09/2020
Deep Thinking: Cross Hand Exercises
Hi everyone! Many movies have a prequel delivered after the main feature has been released, but this article is the other (right) way around, a warmer up that will hopefully prepare you for the next Deep Thinking article ...
Deep Thinking
17/01/2020
Deep Thinking: Carol Kaye Of The Wrecking Crew
In this Deep Thinking session, we are going to look at a couple of tracks recorded by legendary US session bassist, Carol Kaye. Carol was a member of the Wrecking Crew, a team of recording musicians used by the great and ...
Deep Thinking
02/08/2019
Deep Thinking: Weather Report’s Birdland
For this issue, I have transcribed the opening bass part on the seminal Weather Report track Birdland from the band’s 1977 album ‘Heavy Weather‘. The transcription features the band’s bassist, the legendary Jaco Pastorius, ...
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Event Guide
03/05/2022
Georgia Lines Tour 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 ...
Event Guide
06/04/2022
2022 Festival Bookers Speed Networking Sessions
MMF Aotearoa has announced the 2022 Festival Bookers Virtual Speed Networking Sessions. This annual event is an opportunity exclusively for MMF members to meet face to face online with the bookers from some of our bigger ...
Event Guide
23/09/2021
Jan Preston: South Island Boogie Woman Tour Dates
Following contracts composing soundtracks for documentaries, including sister Gaylene Preston's Helen Clark documentary My Year With Helen, Jan Preston, Aotearoa's own queen of boogie-woogie, is taking her latest album, ...
Event Guide
26/08/2021
Jenny Mitchell Spring Tours 2021
The last time NZM caught up with award-winning Gore songwriter Jenny Mitchell was not long after the release of her 2018 album 'Wildfires'. Currently preparing for not one, but two tours this spring, NZM invited Jenny to ...
Live Reviews
11/05/2021
Live Review: Ones To Watch, Everybody’s, Auckland, May 5
Tucked away down Auckland central's Fort Lane, in the Everybody’s venue, a small crowd of industry, music media and fans witnessed three amazing musical acts perform at Live Nation's early May Ones to Watch Showcase. First ...