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07/06/2016

Māori Showbands To Receive Medals For War Effort

Māori showbands who entertained the troops during the Vietnam War will now be awarded two special medals through the New ...

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Farewell To Lucha Lounge’s Karyn Cullington

News of the death of Auckland's Lucha Lounge co-owner and active local music supporter Karyn Cullington has been followed ...

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03/06/2016

Country Music Awards 2016

The Country Music Awards 2016 were presented last night as part of the NZ Gold Guitar Awards at St James Theatre in Gore. The ...

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01/06/2016

Finding Your Voice: Avoiding Self-Sabotage

I could write a book about self-sabotage… if ever I overcame those insidious barriers to self-activation and singing success ...

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Music In Parks’ Leanne Roche

On May 30 Auckland's Music In Parks team opened their website for applications of artists to be part of Music In Parks ...

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30/05/2016

Hollie Smith: Nothing To Lose

It’s been a decade since Hollie Smith bounded into the nation’s view with that song about bathing outdoors, and nine ...

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26/05/2016

Ex-Pat Files: John Metcalfe

Although he has arranged strings for a number of artists including Blur, Coldplay, Morrissey, Peter Gabriel and Bat For Lashes, ...

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23/05/2016

Threat.Meet.Protocol: Hypocrisy Of Consumption

‘Way back in 2011, Threat.Meet.Protocol thought they were pretty original. Being a combo consisting of just bass and drums ...

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18/05/2016

Building Blocks: Venues – Stage Trek 1

Mid-July 1982. For a 20th birthday gig, it had been a disheartening night. My band had just finished playing the classy, ...

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