New Music & Video Release - The Transformers: The Movie: The Soundtrack: The Reformatted Edition - 28th May 2026
Artist Name - The Transformers
Release Name - The Transformers: The Movie: The Soundtrack: The Reformatted Edition
Release Date - 24th July 2026
Genre - Heavy Metal, Metal, Soundtrack
Label - Reigning Phoenix Music
New Music & Video Release - Jungle release new single and video 'The Wave' - 28th May 2026
Artist Name - Jungle
Release Name - The Wave
Release Date - 28th May 2026
Genre - Electronic, Neo Soul, Funk
Label - Caiola Records
New Music & Video Release - Boston Manor celebrate 10th anniversary of 'Be Nothing' - 27th May 2026
Artist Name - Boston Manor
Release Name - Be Nothing
Release Date - 27th May 2026
Genre - Alternative-Rock, Alt-Rock, Pop Punk
Label - Pure Noise Records
Tour News - Rise Against announce New Zealand tour with Dropkick Murphys - 26th May 2026
Tour News - Rise Against announce New Zealand tour with Dropkick Murphys - 26th May 2026
NZ & AUS Tour
Tour News - Ocean Grove Oddworld Underground Australian Tour 2026 with guests - 25th May 2026
Tour News - Ocean Grove Oddworld Underground Australian Tour 2026 with guests - 25th May 2026
AUS Tour
New Music & Video Release - Dimmu Borgir unleash new single, 'As Seen In The Unseen' - 25th May 2026
Artist Name - Dimmu Borgir
Release Name - As Seen In The Unseen
Release Date - 25th May 2026
Genre - Melodic Black Metal, Black Metal. Metal
Label - Nuclear Blast Records
Concert Review - Sparks - Auckland - 23rd May 2026
Review By: Faith Hamblyn
Image Credits to: Greg Haver (Coutesy of Red Raven News)
Artist/Band: Sparks
Venue/City: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Saturday 23rd May 2026
Concert Review - Sola Rosa - Hawke's Bay - 23rd May 2026
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Sola Rosa
Venue/City: Puketapu Community Hall, Hawke’s Bay
Date of Event: 23rd May 2026
Concert Review - Thabani Gapara - Hawke's Bay - 22nd May 2026
Review By: Rob Harbers
Artist/Band: Thabani Gapara
Venue/City: Toitoi Opera House, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Date of Event: Friday 22nd May 2026
Interview - Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers - 21st May 2026
Interview By: Bridget Herlihy
Interviewee: Scarlett McKahey & Jaida Stephenson
Date: 21st May 2026
New Music & Video Release - The Black Seeds unveil bold new single and video, '8BIT' - 22nd May 2026
Artist Name - The Black Seeds
Release Name - 8BIT
Release Date - 22nd May 2026
Genre - Reggae, Funk, Soul Music
Label - Self-released
Tour News - Post Malone presents The BIG ASS World Tour NZ 2026 date with special guest Don Toliver - 21st May 2026
Tour News - Post Malone presents The BIG ASS World Tour NZ 2026 date with special guest Don Toliver - 21st May 2026
Interview - Mike Scott of the Waterboys - 21st May 2026
Interview By: Bridget Herlihy
Interviewee: Mike Scott
Date: 21st May 2026
Tour News - TSIM Issues A Statement - 20 May 2026
Tour News - TSIM Issues A Statement - 20 May 2026
AUS Tour
New Music & Video Release - The Xcerts share new visualiser for 'rinse repeat' from upcoming album - 20th May 2026
Artist Name - The Xcerts
Release Name - rinse repeat
Release Date - 20th May 2026
Genre - Alternative-Rock, Indie-Rock, Post-Hardcore
Label - FLG Records
New Music & Video Release - Beartooth Australia Headline Tour 2027 + single 'Pure Ecstasy' - 18th May 2026
Artist Name - Beartooth
Release Name - Pure Ecstasy
Release Date - 18th May 2026
Genre - Hardcore, Metalcore, Punk Rock
Label - Fearless Records
New Music & Video Release - Beatniks' & Ani Saafa's Logan Edwards goes solo with 'Isla' - 18th May 2026
Artist Name - Logan Edwards
Release Name - Isla
Release Date - 18th May 2026
Genre - Indie, Alt-Pop, Indie-Rock
Label - Independent
New Music & Video Release - Anthrax release first single 'It's For The Kids' from 'Cursum Perficio' album - 17th May 2026
Artist Name - Anthrax
Release Name - It's For The Kids
Release Date - 15th May 2026
Genre - Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal, Metal
Label - Nuclear Blast Records
Live Photos - Deftones - Auckland - 13th May 2026
Live Photos - Deftones - Auckland - 13th May 2026
Image Credits to: Tom Grut
Artist/Band: Deftones with special guests Interpol & Ecca Vandal
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Event: Wednesday, 13th May, 2026
New Music Release - Pixies announce remastered Complete B-Sides bonus tracks vinyl - 15th May 2026
Artist Name - Pixies
Release Name - Complete B-Sides
Release Date - 15th May 2026
Genre - Alternative-Rock, Alt Rock, Alternative
Label - 4AD Records USA