01/08/2017
10th Waiata Māori Music Award Finalists
The Waiata Māori Music Awards are kicking off Te Marama Pūoru Waiata Māori (Māori Music Month) this August with the announcement ...
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Rei: Standing Tall
A few days out from the release of his second album Auckland-based rapper Callum McDougall aka Rei passed through Wellington, ...
READ MORE >14/02/2017
Hirini Melbourne: Toiapiapi, 25th Anniversary Edition
The original release in 1991 of ‘Toiapiapi’ by Hirini Melbourne (1949-2003) was a profound and beautiful landmark on ...
READ MORE >15/11/2016
Dudley Benson: Deforestation
Dudley Benson's latest offering is a wittily titled collection of remixes of tracks from his 2010 album 'Forest'. And it ...
READ MORE >17/10/2016
Abbie: Giving It Back
Launched in September last year, about the same time Maori Television’s fun music competition show Homai Te Pakipaki nine ...
READ MORE >06/10/2016
Various Artists: Two Tongues
This 16-track compilation album of music from Whanganui provides a snapshot of some of that region’s creative talent, as ...
READ MORE >12/09/2016
2016 Waiata Maori Music Awards Winners
Kicking off this year's music awards season, last Friday Māori musicians celebrated the 2016 Waiata Māori Music Awards ...
READ MORE >26/08/2016
Vallkyrie: Stirring The Pot
Some publicists just love to over-use the typically meaningless chestnut of ‘eagerly anticipated’ when announcing new ...
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