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25/03/2026

The Mint Chicks Named for 2026 IMNZ Classic Record

Independent Music NZ have announced that the IMNZ Classic Record recipients for 2026 are The Mint Chicks, brothers Kody and Ruban Nielson, ...

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13/02/2026

Bic Runga: Return To Splendour

Bic Runga may have spent time away from the stage spotlight, but she needs no introduction. Songs like Drive, Sway and Listening ...

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Bic Runga: Red Sunset

In 2005 Bic Runga released ‘Birds’, an album inspired by Paris, and French chanson. 20 years later she returned to the ...

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01/09/2023

2023 Silver Scroll Award Top 5 List

The top 5 songs chosen as finalists for the 2023 APRA Silver Scroll Award Kaitito Kaiaka have been announced. 2023 APRA ...

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24/08/2023

2023 APRA Silver Scroll & Maioha Award etc. Finalists

APRA AMCOS NZ have announced the Top 20 songs nominated for the 2023 APRA Silver Scroll Award Kaitito Kaiaka, the three finalist ...

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20/01/2021

Get Yer Kit Off: Cory Champion

Julien Dyne (Ladi6, Avantdale Bowling Club, solo) speaks to Wellington-based drummer/composer Cory Champion to find out ...

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21/12/2020

King Sweeties: Herbs, Spice And Everything Nice

Over a dozen or so years Auckland bassist Cass Mitchell has played with more of our favourite local artists than we’ve ...

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11/07/2019

2019 APRA Silver Scroll Shortlist Dropped

The top 20 shortlisted songs in the running for NZ’s 2019 Silver Scroll songwriting award were announced today. This year's ...

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03/10/2018

X-Factory: 2018 APRA Silver Scroll Award Finalists – The Art Of Surprise

No matter what the accumulated critics’ choices or popular picks might leave us expecting on the night, the winner of the ...

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