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19/02/2026

Outward Sound 2026 Round 1 Recipients

In mid-February the NZ Music Commission announced the Outward Sound 2026 Round 1 grant recipients. Outward Sound provides ...

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16/04/2025

Mokotron Awarded 2025 Taite Music Prize

Tāmaki Makaurau electronic artist MOKOTRON has been awarded the 2025 Taite Music Prize for his breakout album 'WAEREA', ...

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05/09/2024

NewTracks New Artist: Georgia Gets By

Though Georgia Gets By is named after a groggy dragon having a terrible day, Georgia Nott sounds nothing like one. In fact, ...

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16/07/2024

Vera Ellen Wins Taite Music Prize

Having just won the 2024 Taite Music Prize, as a self-proclaimed underdog among a number of what could be called modern classics ...

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On Foreign Soil: Vera Ellen At SXSW 2024

2024 had already been a big year for Vera Ellen, even before she was invited last minute to perform at the Austin, Texas, ...

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24/04/2024

Vera Ellen Takes Home Taite Music Prize

Te Whanganui-A-Tara indie singer-songwriter Vera Ellen took home the big award for her album 'Ideal Home Noise' at the 2024 ...

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05/03/2024

2024 Taite Music Prize Finalists

Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) has announced 10 finalists for the 2024 Taite Music Prize. The prize acknowledges outstanding ...

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14/02/2024

Newtown Festival 2024 Line-Up A Ripper

Newtown Festival 2024, Aotearoa’s biggest free music festival and street fair returns, presenting the line-up for its 30th ...

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