New Music & Video Release - The Mean Times release new album - 12th September 2025
Artist Name - The Mean Times
Release Name - Feel More Dumb
Release Date - 12th September 2025
Genre - Post-Punk, Indie, Garage Rock
Label - Golden Robot Records
New Music & Video Release - Ruel drops sophomore album 'Kicking My Feet' - 17th October 2025
Artist Name - Ruel
Release Name - Kicking My Feet
Release Date - 17th October 2025
Genre - Pop, Indie, Rock, Soul, R&B
Label - Giant Music
New Music & Video Release - Jed Skuse drops 'You Only Call Me on the Weekend' - 26th September 2025
Artist Name - Jed Skuse
Release Name - You Only Call Me on the Weekend
Release Date - 26th September 2025
Genre - Indie, Funk, Roots, Acoustic Rock
Label - Jed Skuse
New Music & Video Release - Greta van den Brink drops single 'Chill Cool Girl' - 24th September 2025
Artist Name - Greta van den Brink
Release Name - Chill Cool Girl
Release Date - 24th September 2025
Genre - Alt Pop, Indie, Indie Pop
Label - Greta van den Brink
New Music & Video Release - Mim Jensen returns with new single 'Sidekick' - 19th September 2025
Artist Name - Mim Jensen
Release Name - Sidekick
Release Date - 19th September 2025
Genre - Indie, Indie Rock, Pop Rock
Label - Winegum Records
Tour News - Poneke's Riiki Reid to join Rob Thomas on his ‘The All Night Days Tour’ - November 2025
Tour News - Poneke's Riiki Reid to join Rob Thomas on his ‘The All Night Days Tour’ - November 2025
Tour News - The Last Dinner Party Announce Worldwide Tour + Australian & New Zealand Dates - January 2026
Tour News - The Last Dinner Party Announce Worldwide Tour + Australian & New Zealand Dates - January 2026
New Music - Wolf Alice delivers 'The Clearing' - 22nd August 2025
Artist Name - Wolf Alice
Release Name - The Clearing
Release Date - 22nd August 2025
Genre - Rock, Alternative, Indie
Label - RCA Records
New Music Release - Krystal Rivvers share 'Prisoner' - 8th August 2025
Artist Name - Krystal Rivvers
Release Name - Prisoner
Release Date - 8th August 2025
Genre - Rock, Rock N Roll, Indie
Label - Impressed Recordings
New Music & Video Release - Merci, Mercy drops 'Inside Out' - 15th August 2025
Artist Name - Merci, Mercy
Release Name - Inside Out
Release Date - 15th August 2025
Genre - Alt-Pop, Alternative, Indie
Label - Mushroom Music
New Music & Video Release - Merci, Mercy drops 'Hold On You' - 4th July 2025
Artist Name - Merci, Mercy
Release Name - Hold On You
Release Date - 4th July 2025
Genre - Alt-Pop, Alternative, Indie
Label - Mushroom Music
Concert Review - Mel Parsons - Auckland - 6th June 2025
Review By: Faith Hamblyn
Artist/Band: Mel Parsons
Venue/City: Tuning Fork, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 6th June 2025
New Music & Video Release - Award-winning Tahitian composer Teiva Viaris shares debut single ‘Hī Rau E’
Artist Name: Teiva Viaris
Release Name - Hī Rau E
Release Date - 4th June 2025
Genre - Indie, Folk
Label - Independent
New Music & Video Release - Award-winning T. G. Shand steps back into the spotlight with the hypnotic ‘The Deadpan Break’
Artist Name: T. G. Shand
Release Name - The Deadpan Break
Release Date - 30th May 2025
Genre - Alternative, Indie, Shoegaze
Label - Cusp Limited, DRM NZ
Tour News - The Grogans Return To Aotearoa This September
Ready to take these new tracks on the road, The Grogans new album Stagger is out, plus the band are excited to announce a headline tour across New Zealand.
Tour News - Daily J - Announce 'One For The Road' New Zealand Tour Ahead Of Move To Australia
Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland-based indie darlings Daily J have announced their 'One For The Road' New Zealand tour before making the jump across the ditch to Australia later this year.
New Music & Video Release - Michael Llewellyn delivers poetic and raw sophomore record I’m Gorgeous - May 2025
Artist Name: Michael Llewellyn
Release Name - I’m Gorgeous
Release Date - 20th May 2025
Genre - Alternative / Indie
Tour News - Sombr announces debut headline AU & NZ dates as part of his Late Nights & Young Romance World Tour
Frontier Touring is hyped to announce 19-year-old, alternative-pop artist sombr will make his Australia and New Zealand headline debut this December.
Live Photos - Alt-Wave: Sonically Kiwi - Auckland - 16th May 2025
Photos By: Ginny Cocks
Artist/Band: The Rvmes, Capricore, Pat’s Cave & Pony
Venue/City: Paraoa Brewing Co., Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 16th May 2025
Concert Review - Marlon Williams - Napier - 12th May 2025
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Marlon Williams
Venue/City: Napier Municipal Theatre, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Event: Monday 12th May 2025