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13/08/2026

Lung: Clear As Day, Loud As…

Punk noise-makers Lung have been a storied Palmerston North act since the early 1990s, the trio’s leader Dave White a legend ...

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29/07/2026

Industry: The Developing Picture of Digital Music Distribution

The rapid growth of newer distribution and services companies highlights how the NZ music industry has diversified. Rather ...

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16/07/2026

Adam McGrath: Stand Up, Fight Back

The Kiwi epitome of a working musician, Adam McGrath is nearing his own half century, still playing three or four solo shows ...

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12/07/2026

X-Factory: Reb Fountain – Come Down

Reb Fountain has enjoyed a number of critical and commercial successes since the release of her debut album ‘Like Water’ ...

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29/06/2026

Lee Martin: Might As Well Dance

With a background delivering soul-rich vocals across a spread of genres, Ōtautahi singer-songwriter Lee Martin has earned ...

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21/06/2026

The Veils: Pieces That Make Up The Whole

With more than two decades of evolution behind them, and just a year on from the last album, ‘Asphodels’, The Veils return ...

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15/06/2026

Mainard Larkin: Standing For Something

Mainard Larkin, the Auckland artist previously known as rap artist Randa, has re-emerged in 2026 as a self-aware country ...

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11/06/2026

Fresh Talent: Evie Bamford

The first day of NZ Music Month brought with it the third introductory single from Tāmaki Makaurau singer-songwriter Evie ...

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03/06/2026

Industry: The Story Behind MixMates

Playlists are both the convenient digital-era version of lovingly shared mixtapes, and an efficient promotion mechanism for ...

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