29/06/2016
Building Blocks: All-Ages & School Gigs – Stage Trek 3
Starting this ‘Stage Trek’ series last issue, I gave a few general pointers on how to hunt down places for your band ...
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Ladyhawke: Hunt For The Wilder Things
While Pip Brown has been regularly seen out and about around Auckland, and certainly came to celebrity page attention in ...
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Apera: The Operator EP
Cleanly strummed guitar rhythms, lilting lead lines and smoothly delivered vocals are the foundation of ‘The Operator’ ...
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Fresh Talent: Rubita
When her band Cinco broke up mid-2015, Hamilton vocalist Rachel Kibblewhite started focusing on her own acoustic jazz-pop ...
READ MORE >Ignite Graduates 2016
Eight teenagers can officially call themselves the first batch of Ignite graduates as of last night. Ignite is a programme ...
READ MORE >23/06/2016
Video Premiere – Violet Highway: Desire
When Auckland blues-rock three-piece Violet Highway asked us to feature their debut video, we jumped on board straight away. The ...
READ MORE >22/06/2016
On Foreign Soil: Anonymouz in Guåhan – The Festival of Pacific Arts 2016
Nearly 100 Māori and Aotearoa-based Pasifika artists represented this country at the 12th Festival of Pacific Arts in Guåhan ...
READ MORE >19/06/2016
Finding Your Voice: 50 Ways to Love Your Voice… Even More!
I am overjoyed to announce that this is my 50th column for NZ Musician. To celebrate, I’m letting rip 50 top tips. 50 gold ...
READ MORE >17/06/2016
NZ On Air Changes Music Funding Structure
Review-led changes to NZ On Air’s Making Tracks single/video funding scheme were flagged well before David Ridler took ...
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