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20/08/2024

Youthtown SongCatcher Compilation

In 2023, Gore country artist Jackie Bristow ran a series of workshops under the name SongCatcher, aiming to empower youth ...

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27/09/2023

Luca George: I’ll Be A Supernova

Singer-songwriter Luca Georgalli is gifted with a distinctive, hauntingly expressive voice. Recording as Luca George the ...

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26/02/2021

2021 YAMI Sounz Summit Planned for Wanaka in May

The 2021 YAMI (Youth and Adults in the Music Industry) Sounz Summit has confirmed a packed-out weekend of musical workshops, ...

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31/10/2019

Anna Van Riel Wins ASA Award 2019

Wanaka's own Anna Van Riel has taken out the Australian Songwriters Association Awards' Best Children's Song Award for Throw ...

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18/10/2018

Arma Del Amor: Onna Bugeisha

An "onna bugeisha", literally translated as "female martial artist", was a kind of Japanese female warrior who belonged to ...

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31/07/2018

Arma Del Amor: Coming Into View

There is a very evident artfulness to both the music and presentation of Arma Del Amor, so it’s unsurprising that in discussion ...

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02/06/2017

2017 Country Music Awards Winners Announced

Nevermind NZ Music Month, Thursday, June 1st turned out to be one of the biggest days on the local music calendar with both ...

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15/11/2016

Jody Direen: Breaks Out

You could be forgiven for confusing Wanaka's Jody Direen with another sometime resident, Shania Twain. Her second album is ...

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