17/04/2022
Tāmaki Makaurau artist Denzel is fresh to our pop/RnB scene but has started out strong, working with well-known local songwriters and producers including Dan Martin and Greg Haver. NZ On Air Music included Denzel's latest ...
04/03/2022
Emerging from past EDM explorations into groovy rhythms, Wongii has released four singles thus far, tracks that take listeners on thematic journeys through space and time. Wongii is the musical child of Caleb Wong, a multi-instrumentalist ...
18/02/2022
Taupō reprazents' A Bit Nigel were Rockquest national finalists for three years on the trot, finally nailing the big prize in 2013. Vocalist and guitarist Hamish Nixon said then of the win, "We've been experimenting for ...
26/01/2022
There’s A Tuesday is settling in as one of Aotearoa’s freshest dream-pop bands. The four-piece is fronted by Nat Hutton and Minnie Robberds on vocals and guitar, alongside Gus Murray on drums and Joel Becker on bass, ...
20/10/2021
It's green and it's Gooey, and it comes with a parental advisory – making it sound very much like the kind of slimey, tactile substance lucky kids all over the country find in their Christmas stockings. Bad Santa. But good ...
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, ...
21/03/2019
NZ On Air Music has published the results of their March 2019 New Music Singles funding outcomes. 25 songs were selected out of a total of 194 applications, making it the largest funding round to date. The panel was ...
13/11/2017
Another one for music teachers countrywide: Applications are now open for Smokefree Pacifica Beats Mentoring for schools, provided by the NZ Music Commission. Please use this form to apply.