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16/07/2024

Vera Ellen Wins Taite Music Prize

Having just won the 2024 Taite Music Prize, as a self-proclaimed underdog among a number of what could be called modern classics ...

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12/05/2022

NewTracks New Artist: Soft Plastics

Wellington three-piece Soft Plastics have embraced a new shoegaze style whilst still paying homage to their garage-pop beginnings. ...

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23/02/2022

NewTracks New Artist: Freyja

Having not long completed a music degree at Massey University in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Freyja Appleyard is seemingly keeping ...

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11/01/2022

Celebrating 40 Years Of Flying Nun With Hocken Collections

Amanda Mills has been writing and reviewing for NZ Musician since 2007, and since 2011 has been employed at Hocken Collections ...

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18/10/2021

Womb: Like A Candle In The Wind

Made up of twins Charlotte and Haz Forrester, along with sister Georgette Brown, the popular Te-Whanganui-a-Tara trio Womb ...

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01/09/2021

Womb: Holding A Flame EP

In 15 short minutes 'Holding a Flame', Womb's new EP (and their first Flying Nun), manages to take us on a journey. A journey ...

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26/08/2021

IMNZ’s New Chairperson Pippa Ryan-Kidd

With the celebration of the 2021 Taite Music Prize behind them, Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ), the trade association ...

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09/08/2021

NewTracks New Artist: Vera Ellen

Lower Hutt-born musician Vera Ellen Williams is about to get her own first album release with Flying Nun, and it seems she ...

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