By Janine Swail

Artist: Shania Twain

Date / Venue: Tuesday December 18th, 2018 - Spark Arena, Auckland

One of New Zealand’s most-loved live acts, The Black Seeds, will play a one-off show at Black Barn Vineyards in Havelock North on Saturday, January 19, with special guests, L.A.B.

See your festival favourites perform twice or schedule your weekend around the exclusive one-off performances.

When in-demand Auckland rapper MELODOWNZ heard new music he liked at a house party he looked up the artist and messaged him on Instagram saying he'd love to collaborate.

New Zealand-born, international art pop superstar Kimbra is to play a one-off show near Wanaka on January 5, 2019.

Announced today, INTRODUCING NASHVILLE is the brand new international artist touring series, presented by the Country Music Association of America.

By Wal Reid

Artist: Dashboard Confessional

Date / Venue: Thursday December 12th, 2018 - Galatos, Auckland

By Mark Derricutt

Artist: Living Colour

Date / Venue: Wednesday December 12th, 2018 - The Powerstation, Auckland

The support acts for Cate Le Bon’s NZ tour have been revealed.

After a huge viral campaign from their South Island fans, SIX60 announce that they’ll be bringing their stadium show to Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday 9 March.

John Mayer will be kicking off his 2019 World Tour on Saturday, March 23, 2019, in Auckland, New Zealand at Spark Arena, followed by three Australian concerts

In true kiwi summer tour tradition Marlon Williams will now take The Tūrangawaewae Tour to a further six markets this February making it a total of 12 shows - Marlon’s most comprehensive New Zealand tour ever!

By Mark Derricutt

Artist: Joe Satriani

Date / Venue: Tuesday December 4th, 2018 - The Powerstation, Auckland

The legendary Sevendust returns to New Zealand in April 2019.

THRASH BLAST GRIND TOUR with Phil Anselmo have replaced the scheduled Wellington show with one in Christchurch instead.

This summer Soaked Oats are embarking on a 13 stop tour around Aotearoa, spreading their slinky sludge pop across our shores with a mixture of festival appearances and headline shows.

Award-winning singer and songwriter Thomas Oliver has released his new single ‘Learn That Lesson Again’.

Two of New Zealand’s top Children’s Songwriters team up to write an original Christmas song ‘Give Love at Christmas’ with proceeds going to Variety the Children’s Charity.

On the heels of releasing several collaborative hit tracks this year, five-time Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Mark Ronson returns with a brand new single of his own ‘Nothing Breaks Like A Heart’ featuring Miley Cyrus.

Bailey Wiley releases a stunning, stripped back and unplugged version of her new single ‘Sugar,’ shot in Auckland’s Cornwall Park with director Jordan Arts.

The accolades keep coming for British singer-songwriter, Ella Mai, who recently dropped her self-titled album to critical acclaim.

Tom Scott’s Avantdale Bowling Club have shared the video for ‘Old Dogs’ featuring Langi Brown

Brisbane progressive maestro’s Opus of a Machine released their highly praised new album, Stray Fire, in early August.

This week, critically-acclaimed Sudanese-American artist Oddisee ( Amir Mohamed ) returns to New Zealand with his band Good Compny, with tour support form American singer/songwriter Olivier St. Louis and New Zealand’s very own hip hop lyricist Melodownz, and we have a double pass to give away!