08/05/2020
The grand prize of the 2019 International Songwriting Competition won't go to a Kiwi, but it remains downunder at least. ...
READ MORE >04/03/2020
Organisers of the US-based International Songwriting Competition 2020 have released a long list of semi-finalists which ...
READ MORE >07/03/2019
Six Kiwi teams/soloists are finalists across the many categories of the International Songwriting Competition 2018, with ...
READ MORE >31/10/2018
The second published New Zealand Musician issue (with an orange-suited Dave Dobbyn gracing the cover in recognition of the ...
READ MORE >29/06/2018
With a career stretching back to the late 1980s, Darren Watson is by now one of this country’s most well-respected blues ...
READ MORE >15/11/2016
The latest release from one of our premier blues writers and performers is, as the title suggests, an honest and personal ...
READ MORE >25/08/2016
Forget about eligibility for local funding, radio airplay and charts for a moment - have you written a simply great song? ...
READ MORE >16/12/2014
He’s beholden to the blues, and it seems, the capital. Darren Watson has done his time in Chicago, been feted in Nashville ...
READ MORE >28/08/2013
Certainly he's not beyond self-promotion, but it's likely that Bruce Aitken wouldn't rate himself as one of this country's ...
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