
Avantdale Bowling Club announce NZ shows
Following on from a No.1 New Zealand album, Tom Scott is taking his Avantdale Bowling Club project live in October and November.

Fat Freddy's Drop announce Unknown Mortal Orchestra to support 3 summer shows
Fat Freddys Drop have announced Unknown Mortal Orchestra will be joining them for three of their NZ Summer Tour shows, in Auckland at Western Springs, Christchurch's Hagley Park and in Queenstown at John Davies Oval.

More acts added to Northern Bass Festival
Chase & Status and MC Rage have been added to the Northern Bass lineup.

SIX60 Western Springs show sold out!
SIX60’s ground-breaking concert on 23 February has sold out. The audience of 50,000 means that this is the biggest ever headline show by a Kiwi act, at the iconic Western Springs Stadium.

Aotearoa’s most inspiring music teachers recognised with Tui nod
Recorded Music New Zealand has announced the three finalists for the inaugural Music Teacher of the Year Tui, with each being recognised for their incredible impact on their students and the local community.

Check out Queens Of The Stone Age performing ‘The Way You Used To Do’ live from MONA
Having left a trail of ecstatically exhausted fans in its wake from Niagara Falls to New Zealand to Australia, Queens Of The Stone Age’s world tour in support of its international chart-topping seventh album Villains (Matador) has careened to a triumphant finish with its 129th show in Perth.

Brent Faiyaz announces NZ shows
R&B vanguard Brent Faiyaz is headed to New Zealand for the first time this January, bringing his bold, vulnerable and tender ballads to Auckland and Wellington.

Lontalius announces NZ tour
Today, the now LA based singer-songwriter announces his NZ Tour with support from electronic post-punk-pop up-and-comer, October.

Rudimental and Orbital to headline Splore Festival’s 20th anniversary event
Two heavyweights of the electronica music scene will appear at Splore Festival next February.

Billy Bragg announces Auckland exclusive shows this November
Billy Bragg is returning to New Zealand for a trilogy of Auckland-only solo shows at the intimate Hollywood Avondale this November.

Second line-up revealed for Northern Bass Festival
The second lineup announcement for Northern Bass 18/19 is here.

Roady For Roadies picks up speed
The Roady For Roadies walk is picking up speed as tickets sell and donations roll in. The total money now donated has hit $10,000.

Kurt Vile to play two NZ shows
Last here in January 2016, Philadelphia singer and songwriter supreme Kurt Vile is bringing his Violators back to New Zealand, and the timing couldn’t be better…


Final line-up revealed for One Love Festival
One Love 2019 is shaping up to be the best yet, with some of the most well-known and exciting names in reggae, roots, soul and R’n’B added to the bill.

Dates revealed for 2019 Laneway Festival
Whip out your diaries: the dates and venues for the 2019 Laneway Festival are here. Once again Auckland will return to the beautiful and idyllic surrounds of Albert Park
Spark Arena rolls out Zero Waste Strategy
Auckland’s Spark Arena has switched to 100% compostable serve ware for public events. This week, the venue is implementing stage one of its Zero Waste Strategy, replacing all single-use cups and hot food packaging with carefully sourced plant-based alternatives.

Daffodils to play show at The Tuning Fork
Burgeoning indie-pop group, Daffodils, are thrilled to announce their debut headline show at The Tuning Fork on September 27th.

Tony Joe White cancels NZ show due to injury
Tony Joe White has been forced to cancel his upcoming Australia / New Zealand shows this October due to severe back pain.

The Living End announce Auckland show
Australian band The Living End will be bringing their high energy live show to Auckland for one headline show next February.