Winners revealed for Documentary Edge International Film Festival
It’s been a momentous year for the 11th Documentary Edge International Film Festival (Doc Edge) with a smorgasbord of film screenings, the introduction of Docs 4 Schools, and a bevy of international guests coming to NZ for the Festival and Screen Edge Forum.
Slipknot announce NZ show
As they prepare to embark on their biggest U.S. tour to date, Slipknot have announced a New Zealand show to kick-start their Australasian dates this October.
New Zealand's first Music Therapy Week announced
The healing qualities of music have been recognised in popular culture for centuries, but there’s much more to it than listening to sad music when dealing with heartbreak. The life-changing impact of music therapy is set to be celebrated in New Zealand’s first Music Therapy Week from 21-29 May.
Jon Toogood adds second Powerstation for Auckland
For two nights this June, The Powerstation will be turned into an intimate seated venue to allow you to get up close and personal with Jon Toogood as he performs his solo, acoustic material for a live recording project.
Henry Rollins adds Dunedin date to 'NZ Spoken Word' tour
Henry Rollins brings his engaging and provocative spoken word tour to New Zealand, with shows at Crystal Palace (Auckland) on Saturday 27 August and Paramount Theatre (Wellington) on Sunday 28 August and just announced Union Hall, Otago University, (Dunedin) on Friday August 26th.
The Smith Street Band to play three date NZ tour
One of Australia’s hardest working bands is at it again… Melbourne locals The Smith Street Band have barely stopped to take a breath since the release of their third album, 2014’s Throw Me In The River.
Ashley Page wins 2016 'Music Manager of the Year' award
The MMF New Zealand, Recorded Music New Zealand, OneMusic, and the New Zealand Music Commission held the 2016 Music Managers Awards last night at The Tuning Fork in Auckland.
Danny Byrd adds extra dates to New Zealand tour
Drum ‘n’ Bass superstar Danny Byrd returns to our shores in May and has announced he is adding two extra shows to the tour!
Bad Manners announce 40th Anniversary NZ & Australia tour
To celebrate 40 years on stages all over the world, Bad Manners are embarking on their most extensive run of Australian and New Zealand shows ever. Six Kiwi shows and ten Aussie gigs will give every dancehall fan the night of their life.
Twenty One Pilots announce 2017 NZ tour
Fresh off their massively successfully, sold-out Australian and New Zealand headline tour, Twenty One Pilots have announced their biggest New Zealand shows to date when they return in March 2017
2016 NZ Music Month Summit in hot demand
Places for the Official Music Month Summit are in such hot demand that all the seats for the intimate masterclass sessions are fully RSVP’d weeks out from the event.
Paul Ubana Jones announces Auckland show
Paul Ubana Jones is set to perform at The Tuning Fork in Auckland on Friday July 1st.
Support acts revealed for Broods' NZ tour
Two exciting solo artists, Thomston and October, will join the upcoming Broods’ Conscious tour for the New Zealand July dates.
Daffodils: Benefit Gala with special guests Tami Neilson, Julia Deans, Anika Moa and Trip Pony
Auckland’s Bullet Heart Club is thrilled to announce that their hit Kiwi pop-rock cabaret Daffodils has been selected to perform at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The company will perform at the Traverse Theatre, which is one of Scotland’s most prestigious venues.
Piano genius and star conductor set to awe with NZSO
Britain’s greatest living pianist, a fast-rising conducting star and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra will join forces to present a titan of classical music in May.
Date change for Billy Crystal's Auckland shows
Due to tour programming changes, Billy Crystal’s tour dates have moved from Monday July 4 and Tuesday 5 to Thursday July 21 and Friday July 22, 2016. The venue remains the same, at Auckland’s ASB Theatre.
NZ Country Music Awards Nominees revealed
Finalists for the 2016 Recorded Music NZ Best Country Music Album and APRA Best Country Music Song have been announced with the line-up showcasing New Zealand’s top country musicians.
Comedian & Musician Craig Robinson to perform one NZ show
Craig Robinson is best known to New Zealand audiences through his numerous and highly regarded comedy appearances and comedic acting roles in film and television over several years
Apocalyptica announce Australia tour
After blowing away crowds with their dynamic and heart stopping shows on Soundwave 2015, Finnish classical-metal maestros Apocalyptica are heading to Australia for a headline tour this September!
Jon Toogood announces solo acoustic show for Auckland
This June The Powerstation will be turned into an intimate seated venue to allow you to get up close and personal with Jon Toogood as he performs his solo, acoustic material for a live recording project.