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16/07/2024

2024 APRA Best Jazz Composition Award Entries Open

Entries for the 2024 APRA Best Jazz Composition Award are open for two weeks. The $1000 cash prize award will be presented ...

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10/07/2024

Mazbou Q: Science In His Bag

We mostly know him as a solo and collaborative hip hop artist – which is to say the artist Mazbou Q and/or the artist previously ...

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05/07/2024

Skilaa: A Tiger By The Tale

Skilaa's distinctive sound is a decidedly quirky jazz-RnB-folk hybrid, but like all innovators, the Tāmaki Makaurau band ...

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21/06/2024

NewTracks New Artist: Psycho Gab

Five musicians, all skilled up via being music students at the University of Auckland, creating a intriguing mix of modern ...

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12/06/2024

Ex-Pat Files: Aron Ottignon

For several years now, Tāmaki Makaurau-born pianist and composer Aron Ottignon has been based in Berlin, creating unique ...

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08/04/2024

On Foreign Soil: Nathan Haines In China

China has always held a great fascination for me. My grandfather Yee Jeng Keng was born in Ghangzhou in 1915 and came to ...

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12/03/2024

Fresh Talent: Esbee

Deriving their name from the guitarist/lead singer's nickname at school, S-B (for Alex Scott-Billing), charismatic and eccentric ...

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26/01/2024

Aron And The Jeri Jeri Band: Dama B​ë​gga Ñibi

Dama Bëgga Ñibi (I Want To Go Home) by Aron And The Jeri Jeri Band

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23/01/2024

Royal NZ Air Force Jazz Orchestra: Kaiwhakatere – Navigator

There’s probably nothing that rehabilitates the armed forces more than the military band - a place where talented people ...

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