Live Photos - Sleeping With Sirens - Auckland - 29th April 2018
Photos By: Matt Henry
Artist/Band: Sleeping With Sirens with support from Lower Than Atlantis and The Faim
Venue/City: Powerstation, Auckland
Date of Event: 29/04/2018
Live Photos - Machine Gun Kelly - Auckland - 28th April 2018
Photos By: Leah Victoria
Artist/Band: Machine Gun Kelly
Venue/City: Logan Campbell Centre, Auckland
Date of Event: 28/04/2018
NZ Music Month - Retro: 70s to 00s NZ Music Pix by Murray Cammick
For May NZ Music Month, Ellen Melville Centre presents a show of photos of local musicians by photographer Murray Cammick.
David 'Duck' Barraclough from The Exponents dies
The Exponents guitarist David 'Duck' Barraclough died on Wednesday (April 25) following a month long battle with pancreatic cancer. Barraclough played the the NZ Hall Of Fame band from 1994-2000.
The Charlatans announce Auckland show
The Charlatans are heading to New Zealand this August to play one show at The Powerstation.
Def Leppard & Scorpions announce NZ show
Rock icons, Def Leppard, have extended their 70-plus US and UK tour to run riot Down Under, finally playing their landmark, longest recording in full - 1987’s seminal Hysteria LIVE!
Kendrick Lamar set for NZ tour
One of the most critically acclaimed and successful hip hop artists of our time Kendrick Lamar has today announced his New Zealand tour in support of fourth album Damn.
Music industry leaders join for free 'Ignite' seminars in May
Aspiring musicians, promoters, event managers and artist managers are invited to attend this year's IGNITE Seminars - an official event being held as part of New Zealand Music Month.
Concert Review with PHOTOS: Biffy Clyro
By Shawn Moodie
Artist: Biffy Clyro
Date / Venue: Tuesday April 24th, 2018: Spark Arena, Auckland
Live Photos - Biffy Clyro - Auckland - 24th April 2018
Photos By: Mark Derricutt
Artist/Band: Biffy Clyro with support from Skinny Hobos
Venue/City: Spark Arena, Auckland
Date of Event: 24/04/2018
Music - New Zealand's $100 million industry
For the third year in a row the New Zealand music industry has experienced double digit percentage growth with wholesale revenue growing by 14.6 per cent in 2017 to $98.8m, driven largely by New Zealand’s ever-increasing adoption and use of music streaming services.
Interview: So Below
By Ben Doy
Last month Madeline North aka So Below released her highly anticipated second EP ‘II’.
Finalists announced for 2018 NZ Children's Music Awards
The finalists for the 2018 APRA Best Children's Music Song, the Recorded Music NZ Best Children's Music Artist, and the NZ On Air Best Children's Music Video have been revealed.
Live Nation expands presence in NZ with addition of Rhythm & Vines
Live Nation Entertainment has announced that is has taken a controlling interest in New Zealand’s Rhythm and Vines Festival, expanding its presence and festival count in the region.
Drax Project add second Auckland show
Tickets to Drax Project at the Powerstation in Auckland sold out in less than 10 minutes when they went on sale earlier last week. Now due to overwhelming demand, the phenomenal four-piece is adding a second show on Saturday, May 12.
Auckland Record Fair set for this Saturday
Taranaki music identity Brian Wafer and Powertool Records Andrew Maitai are the new hosts of the Auckland Record Fair later this month.
Skinny Hobos set for NZ tour in support of debut album
Straight off the back of a scorching Homegrown set in Wellington, a couple of dates on I Am Giant’s final NZ tour and the announcement of their debut performance at Spark Arena in support of Biffy Clyro, Skinny Hobos celebrate the launch of their debut album with an 11 date national tour.
Interview: Fern Brady
By Poppy Tohill
As the days and nights get colder, we need something more to laugh about than the unpredictability of Auckland weather and lucky for us, The New Zealand International Comedy Festival returns (kicking off this Thursday 26 April).
Seamless returns for 2018
As the reputation of the all ages gig series Seamless continues to grow, so do their line-ups.
Michael McIntyre sells out NZ arena shows, new shows announced
Britain’s biggest selling comedian Michael McIntyre has sold out in record time, selling out TWO arena shows in THREE days with his BIG WORLD TOUR in 2019.