Winners announced for the 2017 MMF Music Managers Awards
Last night The Tuning Fork hosted managers, industry professionals, artists, and celebrities, to celebrate the people behind some of the biggest artists in the New Zealand music industry at the MMF Music Manager’s Awards.
Ed Sheeran includes Auckland & Dunedin for world tour
Two Grammy Awards, six billion YouTube views, 70 million online followers, hundreds of thousands of tickets sold across four Australian and New Zealand tours, and a firm foothold on the top of our album and single charts: Ed Sheeran needs no introduction.
Metallica announce 'Now That We're Live' Facebook Live rehearsal stream
Metallica have announced ‘Now That We’re Live,’ a live rehearsal special from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore that will stream exclusively on Facebook Live on Wednesday May 10th at 1PM NZ time (Tuesday May 9th at 9:00 PM EST)
Ryan Van Poederooyen (Devin Townsend Project) to host FREE Health, Body & Mind Motivational Seminars during NZ & Australia tour
Ryan Van Poederooyen, better know to everyone as RVP, is one of the most accomplished drummers in heavy music and best known for his work with Devin Townsend.
Full results from the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards
The 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards celebrated the best of Young Hollywood tonight at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, awarding Golden Popcorns to the actors and stories across film and television that influenced youth culture.
Australia's Polish Club announce NZ shows
The howling Sydney rock-soul duo comprised of Novak (guitar/vocals) and John-Henry (drums) are crossing the ditch for two shows in New Zealand this winter on the back of their debut album Alright Already which was released March 31 on Double Double Records/Island Records.
Beth Orton announces NZ tour
British singer-songwriter Beth Orton. Last on our shores for two sold out performances in 2013, this June will see Beth play three shows across the country in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland.
Bruno Mars' record breaking 4 Auckland shows sell out within one hour
Bruno Mars’ 24K Magic World Tour four shows at Auckland’s Spark Arena on February 27, February 28, March 2 and March 3, 2018 went on sale today with general public tickets to all shows selling out within one hour (a limited number of VIP experience packages are still available).
Bruno Mars adds 4th Auckland show
Due to overwhelming demand, Bruno Mars will play a fourth and final Auckland show at Spark Arena on Saturday March 3. Tickets went on sale at 1.45pm today.
Fatman Scoop NZ tour cancelled
Fatman Scoop's New Zealand dates have been cancelled after he sustained a minor foot injury during a recent show in Australia, that has required him to return to New York.
Mike Portnoy announces 'Shattered Fortress' tour of NZ & Australia
Drum wizard Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, The Winery Dogs, Flying Colors) brings the Shattered Fortress to Australia and New Zealand this November!
Aldous Harding to perform two intimate Auckland shows
An artist of rare calibre, Aldous Harding does more than sing; she conjures a singular intensity. Her body and face a weapon of theatre,
Stormzy set for NZ tour
Following a huge response to his worldwide Gang Signs & Prayer album tour, Stormzy will be making his highly anticipated New Zealand debut, with headline shows in Auckland and Wellington.
Wolfmother announce two NZ shows
Legendary Australian rockers Wolfmother present their long awaited Gypsy Caravan Tour this June. In support of their fourth album, Victorious, Wolfmother will play two headline shows in Auckland and Wellington.
Comedian Alex Williamson set for NZ tour
“Overwhelmingly politically incorrect” (What’s Good) Alex Williamson knows how to Banter. Alex (or Shooter as his fans affectionately know him) is a unique, multifaceted filmmaker, songwriter and performer who has proven to be a huge runaway hit with the YouTube generation.
Mayday Parade set for 'A Lesson In Romantics 10 Year Anniversary Tour''
Florida’s favourite pop-punk quintet Mayday Parade have announced their anticipated return to NZ & Australia this October, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of their iconic cult classic debut album A Lesson In Romantics.
The Selecter & The Beat to co-headline NZ shows
Ska-punk giants, The Selecter, and The Beat, are joining forces for an Australasian tour that will see them hitting New Zealand shores in early 2018 for two special co-headlining shows in Auckland and Wellington.
The Official NZ Music Month Summit announced
The Official Music Month Summit returns for 2017 with a new format and a new venue.
James Harrison receives Dame Malvina Major Fellowship
New Zealand Opera and the Dame Malvina Major Foundation have announced London-based Baritone James Harrison as the recipient of the Dame Malvina Major Foundation Fellowship for 2017.
Harry Styles includes Auckland for world tour
Harry Styles has announced his world tour for late 2017, visiting intimate venues around the world.