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SJD's Taite speech
Lorde may have won the prize, but it was last year's winner - SJD - who brought the laughs.
Watch Sean Donnelly's full speech about his musical life since winning the prize.
Lorde takes and gives away
Lorde has given up the $10,000 that came with her winning this year's Taite Music Prize and asked the cash be split among the other nominees, saying people are sick of her winning ways.
Lorde wins Taite Music Prize
Watch Lorde's full acceptance speech from the Taite Music Prize, and hear what manager Scott Maclachlan had to say a the awards.
AK79 honoured at Taites
Punk compilation AK79 was honoured at the Taite Music Prize with the Independent Music NZ Classic Record Award. nzherald.co.nz's Hugh Sundae spoke to the compilation's creator, Bryan Staff.
[REPLAY] The Taite Music Prize 2014
Watch a replay of the 2014 Taite Music Prize ceremony as either Lorde, David Dallas, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Beastwars, The Phoenix Foundation, Jonathan Bree, Sheep, Dog & Wolf, or @Peace take out this prestigious prize.
Also featuring a full set from last year's winner SJD, and the presentation of this year's Independent Music NZ Classic Album Award.
Celebrating Kiwi punk era (+playlist)
The first award from next week's Taite Music Prize ceremony has been announced, with the Independent Music NZ Classic Record award given to punk compilation AK79.
NZ Music Month: Julia Deans performs at Taite Music Prize
Julia Deans performs at the 2013 Taite Music Prize ceremony.
[WATCH] The Taite Music Prize 2013
Watch a recording of the full Taite Music Prize 2013 live stream, featuring performances by Julia Deans and Street Chant.
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Taite Music Prize finalist: Lawrence Arabia
James Milne (Lawrence Arabia) talks about The Sparrow album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013.
Taite finalist: Collapsing Cities
Collapsing Cities' Steve Mathieson talks about the Strangers Again album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013.
2013 Taite Music Prize finalist: SJD
Sean James Donnelly (SJD) speaks about the Elastic Wasteland album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013.
2013 Taite Music Prize finalist: Home Brew
Tom and Haz from Home Brew talk about the Home Brew album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013
Taite Prize finalist: Aaradhna
Aaradhna talks about the Treble & Reverb album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013.
2013 Taite Music Prize finalist: @Peace
Lui and Tom talk about the self-titled @Peace album - one of the seven finalists in the Taite Music Prize 2013.
Taite Music Prize finalists
Lawrence Arabia, Home Brew, @Peace and Oppossum are among the finalists for the Taite Music Prize.
Lawrence Arabia explores new heights (+videos, stream)
James Milne, aka Lawrence, Arabia adds an orchestral manoeuvre to his latest album, reports Lydia Jenkin.