31/05/2023
Following in the footsteps of, say, Troy Kingi, who also successfully passed from drama to the roaring crowds cheering sort-of-stages of Aotearoa, Te Whanganui-a-Tara reggae artist Tom Knowles presents 'Atarangi: Morning ...
16/02/2023
The Beths may need to take a glance over their shoulder - Coast Arcade's new stadium-ready indie rock bop Highest Heights is ready to take over. The single features on NZ On Air Music's NewTracks compilation this February. What's ...
17/01/2023
Late in 2022 Wellington-based artist Mo Etc (Moana Ete) released a stunning new single Underwater and an equally impressive music video, made with support from NZ On Air. It's the first follow up to her 2021 album 'Oceanbed' ...
20/12/2022
Colourful Waikato songwriter Holly Cameron professionally goes by the name of Yahyah, a nickname that stems from nannying in the UK. In early December she released her fifth single, the sizzling Talk It Out, featuring local ...
01/08/2022
Having first announced herself as one to watch at the 2014 Rockquest, it wasn’t until 2019 that singer/pianist Georgia Lines found her feet as a recording artist, timing that coincided, unfortunately, with the promotion-stifling ...
06/09/2023
2024 Adastra Performing Arts Scholarships are now open for applications. The scholarship and mentoring programme is to support and encourage recipients to manage their own learning in order to maximise their potential, develop ...
04/05/2021
Young Hastings band Arlo Mac has impressively claimed third place in the Teen category of the 2020 International Songwriting Competition with their song Ease My Mind. The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is ...
21/04/2021
Stormy wind and rain didn’t stop an appreciative 300-strong crowd turning out to Auckland’s Q Theatre on April 20 to witness singer-songwriter Reb Fountain winning the 2021 Taite Music Prize, for her break-out album ...
10/03/2021
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 ...
04/04/2019
Last night the 2019 Pacific Music Awards Finalists were announced in a ceremony held at OMAC in Otara, Auckland. The list of artists reflects some of the best music not just created by members of the Pasifika community, ...