IDLES announce NZ shows
Fresh off the road on their first global tour, Bristol, UK 5-piece IDLES have announced they’ll be headed to New Zealand this summer – performing at The Tuning Fork in Auckland, Wellington’s Meow on January 21 and 22.
Gordi replaces Paloma Faith as support act for Sam Smith's NZ & Australia tour
On the cusp of his sold-out Sydney Opera House performance tomorrow evening, Sam Smith will return to Australia and New Zealand on his The Thrill Of It All World Tour this November.
Take part in the NZ Music Community Wellbeing Survey
The New Zealand Music Foundation marked Mental Health Awareness Week with the launch of the second edition of its landmark NZ Music Community Wellbeing Survey into the health and wellbeing of people working and volunteering in live and recorded music in New Zealand.
Happy Mondays announce NZ & Australia tour
For the first time in Australia and New Zealand the band will be playing their seminal album ‘Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches’ in full!
The Prodigy announce Auckland show
Global award-winning electronic act The Prodigy are set to play one New Zealand show in 2019 to celebrate the release of their new album ‘No Tourists’ to be released globally on 2 November 2018.
Jungle Brothers and more added to Splore 2019
The trailblazing Jungle Brothers have been added to the Splore Festival’s line up. Their Splore performance is part of their world-wide tour marking the 30th anniversary of their influential debut release ‘Straight Out The Jungle’.
Racing announce NZ tour dates
Racing are set to release their new album Real Dancing on Friday November 9th, and to celebrate the band are launching out across New Zealand for an eight-date tour.
Second line-up for Soundsplash 2019 revealed
With Raglan’s beloved Soundsplash festival close to selling out, a second stellar line-up of acts from far and wide has just been announced.
Upper Hutt Posse to be inducted into NZ Music Hall Of Fame
For the last 30 years Upper Hutt Posse has been creating powerful and inspirational music to challenge the status quo and fight for social justice in Aotearoa.
WOMAD New Zealand 2019 launched at parliament with 20 new acts announced
The internationally established three day world music, arts and dance festival WOMAD is all about artist discovery and the 2019 festival once again features an array of artists from all corners of the globe.
Slash with Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators heading to NZ
Grammy Award-winning American rock guitarist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Slash, returns to New Zealand in January with Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators in tow on the “Living The Dream Tour”.
NZ Music Therapy Week is coming this month!
With a week’s worth of events, Music Therapy New Zealand’s annual awareness campaign will run from October 20-28 to draw attention to the life-changing affect of music therapy and the support services available in New Zealand.
Bryan Ferry announces NZ shows
One of Britain’s most iconic and sophisticated names; Bryan Ferry, the acclaimed solo artist and leader of Roxy Music, is returning to New Zealand in March 2019 as part of his extensive world tour.
Jefferson Starship to join TOTO & Dragon for NZ tour
Californian rock legends Jefferson Starship will join TOTO and Dragon on next year’s ‘A Summer’s Day Live’ series, which will take in some of the most picturesque locations and popular concert venues across New Zealand.
Estère bringing her Electric Blue Witch Hop to Waiheke Island
Internationally celebrated musician Estère performs at Ostend War Memorial Hall on Saturday 8th December, her one show on Waiheke Island.
Eagles add second and final Auckland show
A second and final Auckland concert for the Eagles World Tour has been added to meet overwhelming demand.
Rae Sremmurd announce NZ show
Hot off the back of their Australian FOMO Festival appearance, Rae Sremmurd are returning to Auckland on Friday 4th January 2018 at the Logan Campbell Centre.
First line-up revealed for the Auckland Folk Festival 2019
The Auckland Folk Festival will be back this summer with an interesting, diverse line-up of local and international artists.
Ziggy Alberts includes Auckland as part of world tour
In celebration of the new album ‘Laps Around The Sun’, Ziggy Albert is embarking on his first world tour – including a one-off show at Auckland’s Tuning Fork on Friday, December 7.
Eminem to play one NZ show
The wait is finally over! Eminem will grace our shores for a massive stadium show in New Zealand, performing for the very first time in Wellington at Westpac Stadium, on Saturday 2 March 2019.