Ronan Keating adds second Wellington show to NZ tour
Ronan Keating has added a second Wellington show to his upcoming New Zealand tour.
Dead Beat Boys, Bakers Eddy & Skelter announce 'Threes A Crowd' tour
Bakers Eddy ( Wellington) Dead Beat Boys ( Auckland) and Skelter (Christchurch) are out to prove that this is not the case, with a collaborative tour of the three main cities this August titled 'Three’s a Crowd'.
Artweek returning for 2016
Artweek Auckland spreads like wildfire across Auckland blazing into a new precinct in 2016 with a vibrant and dynamic programme.
Jayson Norris signs to Songbroker
Jayson Norris creates his distinctive sound of acoustic, roots-rock by combining his love of singer-songwriters and indigenous music together with harmonies and melodies that come naturally from his cultural and musical heritage of New Zealand.
Speakers confirmed for the Going Global Music Summit 2016
Looking to take your music offshore? Independent Music NZ, the NZ Music Commission and ATEED have announced who will be joining the Going Global Music Summit 2016.
Shapeshifter announce 3 NZ shows
Shapeshifter have just released 'Stars', the first drop from their highly anticipated new album which will see the band release further new music and media throughout 2016.
Beyoncé & Adele lead MTV Video Music Awards nominations
MTV have announced nominations for the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, with Beyoncé earning a career-best 11 nominations for videos from her cultural watershed visual album Lemonade and Adele earning eight nominations, including seven for her YouTube record-shattering video 'Hello'.
Panic! At The Disco announce NZ Show
Award winning, internationally acclaimed colossal rockers Panic! At The Disco are set to return to Auckland on 2 February 2017. The band will perform at the Logan Campbell Centre to support their fifth studio album, Death Of A Bachelor.
Henry Wagons to play Auckland show
Hot on the heels of his newly released, critically acclaimed solo album, After What I Did Last Night, Australian renaissance man Henry Wagons will play a solo show at Auckland’s Great South Pacific Tuning Fork on Friday September 16.
Stormzy announces NZ tour
UK grime sensation, Stormzy, has announced his debut NZ tour - hitting Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin this October.
Forgotten Island Festival returning with new location
Following last year’s debut event, Forgotten Island has announced its 2016 return and a new home on the breathtaking Indonesian island of Gili Trawangan.
First line-up revealed for The Others Way Festival
Come Friday September 2, Auckland’s Karangahape Road will come to life on a whole new level with The Others Way Festival 2016 - boasting an incredible roster of Aotearoa’s most interesting, cutting-edge and established indie, electronica, hip hop, and alt-pop, thanks to Flying Out and 95bFM.
Thomston added to Selena Gomez' NZ show
New Zealand singer/songwriter/producer Thomston will open for Selena Gomez on her one-and-only New Zealand concert next month at Auckland’s Vector Arena, Saturday August 13.
Soundsplash returning for 2017
Soundsplash is back for 2017, returning to Raglan’s stunning Wainui Reserve Friday January 20 and Saturday 21. Featuring 40 acts across three stages, the all-ages festival is once again set to be one of the biggest events this summer.
Travis Scott announces first New Zealand show
With the release of his much-anticipated sophomore album imminent, prolific singer, rapper and producer Travis Scott announces his debut New Zealand appearance at Auckland’s Powerstation on October 4.
Australian soul singer Jay Power announces New Zealand tour
After establishing herself in Australia as an act ‘to watch’, urban soul singer Jay Power and her award-winning band are bringing their mesmerising live show to New Zealand this August.
Killswitch Engage announce NZ & Australia tour
Iconic metal giants, Killswitch Engage, will be returning to New Zealand & Australia in March 2017, in support of their seventh album Incarnate. The Massachusetts powerhouse will be bringing along the atmospheric, boundary-pushing metallers Fallujah for their first ever trip down under.
Temple Of The Dog reuniting for US tour
Temple of the Dog has reunited and will tour this November, for the first time since forming in 1990.
Top 20 songs revealed for 2016 Silver Scroll Awards
Emerging talent sits alongside some of the most prominent names in New Zealand music in this year’s rich and varied list of Top 20 songs vying for the coveted APRA Silver Scroll Award.
Auckland City Limits returning for 2017
Auckland City Limits Music Festival will return to Auckland's Western Springs stadium and park on Saturday 11 March 2017.