10/07/2025

2025 Silver Scroll Top 20 and Maioha Award Top 10 Finalists

The 2025 APRA Silver Scroll Top 20, and the Maioha Award Top 10 finalist shortlists have been announced, four months out ...

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07/08/2024

NewTracks New Artist: Arahi

Originally from Ahuriri Napier, now based in Tāmaki Makaurau, Arahi Whaanga is one independently-released EP and plenty ...

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25/09/2023

NewMusic Development Funding September 2023

Fifteen funding recipients of NZ On Air Music's NewMusic Development funding September 2023 round have been announced. This ...

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24/05/2023

Mini Simmons: Foundation, Eye Shadow, Lip Gloss & Rock

The name may be slightly, if not downright mis-directional, because Mini Simmons are a big energy five-piece that readily ...

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01/03/2023

NewTracks New Artist: Davidda

Up-and-coming musicians don't come more natural (or more naturally gifted) than singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Davidda ...

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12/12/2022

December 2022 Waiata Takitahi Recipients

Te Māngai Pāho and NZ On Air Music have announced the recipients of the December 2022 co-funded music round Waiata Takitahi, ...

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28/11/2022

Play It Strange 2022 Winners

Winners of the Play It Strange 2022 competitions have been announced, with 11 awards to be presented to secondary school ...

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24/08/2022

Daffodils: Getting The Big D

With the international touring action only now starting to play out on local stages, Tāmaki Makaurau rock act Daffodils ...

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05/08/2022

Te Kaahu: Te Kaahu O Rangi

Te Kaahu is the Te Reo Māori project of Em-Haley Walker aka Theia, whose self-titled debut EP landed in the NZ Official ...

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