Let the show begin

Phase one of the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards is complete - with judges casting their deciding votes this week - but there's still the serious business of the ceremony and all-important after-party to tend to.

This year's event is set to be bigger than ever, moving from its traditional home at the Aotea Centre to Vector Arena.

A special announcement next Thursday will see more details revealed, but we suspect organisers may be planning some increased public involvement at this year's event, given all that extra space ...