Leila Adu announces ‘Love Cells’ NZ tour
Earlier this year, Brooklyn-based, New Zealand Ghanaian musician Leila Adu premiered the music video for her new song 'Love Cells' via Afropunk.
Weird Together reveal 'Going Back To Trinidad'
Taking influence from the 50s and 60s era of Trinidad & Tobago incredible musical history, Weird Together are proud to announce the release of their brand new single ‘Going Back To Trinidad'
New artists announced for Raggamuffin X
Bob Marley’s son Julian Marley and Jamaican reggae fusion artist Diana King have joined the pure reggae line-up for Raggamuffin X – the tenth anniversary of New Zealand’s premier reggae festival.
FLOX teams with Hospice New Zealand & Farmers to create Christmas Baubles
Internationally renowned artist FLOX has designed a gorgeous manuka flower Christmas Tree Bauble to support Hospice New Zealand and their Farmers fundraising campaign this December!
Young Thug joins the Laneway line-up
The Laneway Festival have announced that Atlanta’s visionary and enigmatic rapper Young Thug will join the line-up for Australia and New Zealand.
Alien Weaponry to open for Airbourne's NZ tour
irbourne are taking Kiwi teen metallers Alien Weaponry on the road with them when they tour New Zealand early next year.
Tash Sultana to tour NZ in 2017
After an EPIC 2016 with sold out shows around the world, Tash Sultana is excited to announce a New Zealand tour for 2017, playing Christchurch, Wellington and returning to Auckland in May.
UB40 announce NZ shows
The UK’s most successful reggae band, UB40, are returning to New Zealand in November 2017, playing all their hits and more!
Amy Schumer cancels NZ show
Amy Schumer’s New Zealand and Australian December tour dates will not go ahead due to illness.
Little Mix announce NZ show
The world’s biggest girl group, Little Mix, have announced that they’re bringing their brand new arena tour to New Zealand in July of next year - The Glory Days Tour 2017.
Coldplay information for their Auckland show this Saturday
Coldplay's NZ show takes place tomorrow (Saturday December 3rd) at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland.
Pixies announce NZ tour
Almost seven years since their debut New Zealand concerts, seminal rockers Pixies announce their return to New Zealand in March 2017 as part of their Head Carrier world tour.
Ty Dolla $ign announces NZ tour
Ty Dolla $ign is heading to New Zealand for his Campaign Tour in January 2017.
NZ Music icon Ray Columbus passes away
60s New Zealand music Icon Ray Columbus has passed away peacefully at his home north of Auckland today after a four year battle with ill health.
The Doobie Brothers to play Wellington show
California rock legends, multi Grammy Award winners and Vocal Group Hall of Famers, The Doobie Brothers, are coming to New Zealand next April, following a multi-city tour throughout Australia, including the much-loved Byron Bay Bluesfest.
Hans Zimmer to perform NZ & Australia shows
Grammy, Golden Globe and Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer announced New Zealand and Australia arena shows today for his new concert experience ‘Hans Zimmer Revealed.’
The Darkness announce NZ tour with Push Push
Flamboyant English hard-rockers The Darkness have announced their first ever New Zealand tour – with shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in April 2017 – and they will be joined by Kiwi legends Push Push, reforming after 24 years!
The New Zealand Music Foundation releases Wellbeing report
The New Zealand Music Foundation provides support to members of the local music industry in times of illness, distress and hardship, and develops and assists projects across all areas of society that use music to positively influence the lives of those in need.
Top NZ venues to be celebrated with industry awards
Celebrating the remarkable contribution to the entertainment industry, The Entertainment Venues Association of New Zealand (EVANZ) Awards recognises excellence and the crème de la crème of New Zealand venues and their employees.
The Restarts set for NZ tour
The Restarts are a tight, three piece, multi-genre punk outfit based in East London. Formed in 1995 they play thrashy, anarcho, power chord punk laced with Ska breaks and pogo inducing basslines, earning them a loyal following of punk lovers of all ages.