24/04/2020
When Auckland psychedelic post-punk foursome Swallow The Rat were announced to perform at SXSW in 2019 it was seemingly out of nowhere. Their bio however revealed that this 'newcomer' band had, in fact, been around for two ...
19/02/2020
The Album Is Dead, Long Live The Album! In roughly one year, we created a new band [Domes], wrote around 50 song ideas and then recorded six tracks on a 1939 lightship moored on the River Thames – 18,000 kilometres from ...
14/01/2020
When talent and hard work unify the result can be something special, a proposition well illustrated by Auckland producer-artist EDY. At the centre of an energised local urban music scene, the talented young producer who goes ...
24/10/2019
Raquel Abolins-Reid is one of those enviable creatures blessed with many talents. You will be able to guess that she's a musician, because here she's featuring here in NZMusician, but she's also a dancer and choreographer, ...
12/08/2019
Among no doubt plenty of other new instrument offerings, Yamaha has this year unveiled the CP73 and CP88 stage pianos, boasting new key hammer technology and an upgraded system of sounds and effects. The slick black aluminium ...