New Music & Video Release - Goldenhorse's Kirsten Morrell returns with single 'Hoping & Wishing' - 17th December 2025
Artist Name - Kirsten Morrell
Release Name - Hoping & Wishing
Release Date - 17th December 2025
Genre - Indie Pop, Pop Music, Pop-Folk
Label - KMR Records
New Music & Video Release - Loop Electronic artist Harry Charles releases new single 'Storm' - 17th December 2025
Artist Name - Harry Charles
Release Name - Storm
Release Date - 17th December 2025
Genre - House Music, Electronic, Dance
Label - Loop Electronic
Festival News -The last SPLORE - 16th December 2025
Tāmaki Makaurau, Tuesday, 16th December 2025: In a statement issued today, Splore Festival’s long-time owner, John Minty, has decided Splore 2026 will be the last, due to lower than hoped for ticket sales.
Tour News - Shapeshifting Pan Amsterdam comes to Tāmaki Makaurau in January - 15th December 2025
Tour News - Shapeshifting Pan Amsterdam comes to Tāmaki Makaurau in January - 15th December 2025
New Music & Video Release - Loop artist Sunset Tsunami remixes The Elovators - 12th December 2025
Artist Name - Sunset Tsunami
Release Name - Castaway
Release Date - 12th December 2025
Genre - Electronic, Dub, Dance
Label - Loop
New Music & Video Release - New Zealand's biggest band are back with their latest single, 'We Made It' - 12th December 2025
Artist Name - Six60
Release Name - We Made It
Release Date - 12th December 2025
Genre - Pop Rock, Reggae, Roots
Label - Massive Records
Tour News - The Rasmus release new video 'Banksy', touring Australia in 2026 - 20th November 2025
Tour News - The Rasmus release new video 'Banksy', touring Australia in 2026 - 20th November 2025
New Music & Video Release - The Gloom In The Corner's 'Angel's Wrath Whiskey', from 'Royal Discordance', out February - 20th November 2025
Artist Name - The Gloom In The Corner
Release Name - Angel's Wrath Whiskey
Release Date - 20th November 2025
Genre - Metalcore, Nu Metal, Alt Metal
Label - SharpTone Records
Tour News - US' Sanguisugabogg return to Australia from 12 June 2026 with special guests PeelingFlesh - 20th November 2025
Tour News - US' Sanguisugabogg return to Australia from 12 June 2026 with special guests PeelingFlesh - 20th November 2025
Tour News - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds announce special guest Aldous Harding - 1st December 2025
Tour News - Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds announce special guest Aldous Harding - 1st December 2025
New Music & Video Release - Sound Affliction take on societal expectations with new rock track 'The End' - 5th December 2025
Artist Name - Sound Affliction
Release Name - The End
Release Date - 9th December 2025
Genre - Hard rock, Alt Rock
Label - XMusic
New Music & Video Release - Gibson XCVIII release new single 'Feeling Lucky' - 12th December 2025
Artist Name - Gibson XCVIII
Release Name - Feeling Lucky
Release Date - 12th December 2025
Genre - Indie Pop, Dance, Electronic
Label - Gibson XCVIII
New Music Release - Rome dark folk albums 'The Tower' and 'The Hierophant' out on December 19th - 9th December 2025
Artist Name - Rome
Release Name - The Tower/The Hierophant
Release Date - 19th December 2025
Genre - Dark Folk, Ambient, Industrial
Label - Trisol
Festival News - Splore Festival Performance + Wellbeing Offerings for 2026! - 12th December 2025
Festival News - Splore Festival Performance + Wellbeing Offerings for 2026! - 12th December 2025
Tour News - Wheatus on Jan tour add extra NZ Show and confirm local openers - 10th December 2025
Tour News - Wheatus on Jan tour add extra NZ Show and confirm local openers - 10th December 2025
Tour News - Full schedule, map and final act dropped for Rhythm & Vines - 10th December 2025
Tour News - Full schedule, map and final act dropped for Rhythm & Vines - 10th December 2025
New Music & Video Release - Alissa White-Gluz drops 'The Room Where She Died' with Napalm Records - 11th December 2025
Artist Name - Alissa White-Gluz
Release Name - The Room Where She Died
Release Date - 11th December 2025
Genre - Melodic, Death Metal, Metalcore
Label - Napalm Records
Tour News - Upu announced at the Waikato Regional Theatre - 10th December 2025
Tour News - Upu announced at the Waikato Regional Theatre - 10th December 2025
Concert Review - Jenny Don't & the Spurs - Hawke's Bay - 10th December 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Jenny Don't & the Spurs
Venue/City: Haumoana Community Hall, Haumoana, Hawke’s Bay
Date of Event: Wednesday 10th December 2025
Tour News - Maribou State bring their DJ set to Auckland this summer - 10th December 2025
Tour News - Maribou State bring their DJ set to Auckland this summer - 10th December 2025