LifestyleSoundBites: French for Rabbits, Kane Strang, Marley, SavageIt's album numéro deux for French for Rabbits. The Wellington-based dream pop band, formerly of Waikuku Beach, are set to release 08 Feb 06:30 PM
LifestyleMike Yardley: My big fat Greek weekNearly 20 years ago, while doing my big OE, I scored a job on a Greek cruise ship. I was employed as the DJ in the taverna of Royal 03 Feb 09:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Manchester by the SeaIt's Oscar season and the nominated films are being released thick and fast. One of the contenders, Manchester by the Sea, is the 03 Feb 06:09 AM
Northern AdvocateThe far-reaching wake of the wakaAmong the hundreds of waka paddlers taking part in this year's Waitangi Day festivities will be half a dozen who stand out. They'll 02 Feb 08:11 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Breakaways, All for OneIt's 2017 and Midge Marsden, now a household name across the country, is embarking on what he says is his swansong, to a career that 01 Feb 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Central Coast, secluded luxuryI love watching the sunrise at the beach, the light creeping along the sand transforming it from beige to gold. The early morning 01 Feb 07:00 AM
LifestyleFrom the bright lights of London to country NZA story on Lloyd Rooney's life could be a best seller in my book ... but let's just start with the appetiser - new cookbook The Quay 30 Jan 08:08 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Miltones, Theia, AnonhiNew Zealand's own Fleetwood Mac are set to release a new song. The Miltones, fronted by Milly Tabak, hark back to another age. The 30 Jan 03:00 AM
Northern AdvocateUnder-fire yoga movement sets up in NZMovement at centre of failed US lawsuits rejects 'cult' claims.28 Jan 01:15 AM
LifestyleMovie review: The Country DoctorDoctor turned Director Thomas Lilti can at least claim to know his material. Topically similar to his last directorial outing (Hippocrates: 27 Jan 12:56 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Neil Young, Peace TrailsPartly because of his prolific output, putting the needle on a new Neil Young album can be a bit of a lottery. Over recent times 25 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleWomad 2017: Full timetable releasedThe full stage schedule for Womad 2017 has been released, with headliners The Specials lined up to take the main stage on the first 23 Jan 07:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Moonlight"Who is you, man?" - a question posed to the protagonist of Barry Jenkins' latest feature film, Moonlight. Issues of "identity" are 21 Jan 01:59 AM
LifestyleMike Yardley: Parting is such sweet sorrowThe literary heart of England has just been celebrating a milestone, the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's legacy. Stratford-upon-Avon 20 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Norah Jones, Day BreaksAs she did back in 2001 with her second album Come Away with Me, Norah Jones is channelling the classic jazz artists who first inspired 18 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Oklahoma City - the Wild West"Do you know Steven Adams?" the girl making my Subway salad asked." He's from New Zealand. I heard he comes from a big family ..18 Jan 07:00 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: The Delta Riggs, Aldous Harding, Elbow, Nadia ReidThe Delta Riggs will soon make their New Zealand stage debut in support of their third album Active Galactic. Like a raw version 17 Jan 05:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: LionLion is directed by a relative newcomer to the feature film set, Garth Davis, who has taken the reins of bringing the seemly impossible 13 Jan 06:44 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: 57th & 9th, StingIf it seems like a long time since Sting delivered a rock album, it is. Mr Sumner was the mainstay as the bassist, singer and primary 11 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: 48 hours in the City of Sailsday one, and we were sitting outside the Occidental pub in Vulcan Lane enjoying a pilsner. The Occidental and its neighbour, The 11 Jan 07:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: Assassin's CreedBASED ON THE SUCCESSFUL video game series of the same name, Assassin's Creed is another attempt by a studio to transfer onto the bigger 07 Jan 04:10 AM
LifestyleTravel: On thin ice at Franz JosefShuffling along inside a deep crevasse on a glacier moving at the rate of one to two metres a day is not for the faint-hearted ..04 Jan 07:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: PassengersIn Passengers, Norwegian director Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game) has directed a hotly anticipated summer flick, that from reports 30 Dec 04:55 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Bowie Legacy, David BowieIt's been a helluva year with an avalanche of bad news for music devotees, with the death of Prince, Leonard Cohen, Glenn Frey, Leon 28 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Queenstown a red-carpet affairThe 'Naki' might have outstripped Queenstown in Lonely Planet's annual thumbs up to the world's hottest spots, but Queenstown deserves 28 Dec 07:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: MoanaDisney's first Polynesian-themed animated feature film since Lilo & Stitch (2002) has certainly landed with a splash. The film opened 23 Dec 07:11 AM
LifestyleAaradhna reveals source of inspirationFour of the country's favourite sons and daughters take to the stage this summer in a sun-drenched, island-spanning tour. Local legends 23 Dec 04:00 AM
LifestyleTravel: Gallipoli exhibition, WellingtonThe jaunt to Wellington started like any other cheap grab a flight. Booked months in advance, it was an opportunity to flit down 21 Dec 07:00 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: A Girl Named Mo, Drax ProjectA Girl Named Mo has a special Christmas gift up her sleeves. The electronic/R&B act will release a live album this Friday via Bandcamp 20 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: A United KingdomIf I am honest I can't say that I was particularly enthused to see A United Kingdom. A story of love that ushered in the birth of 16 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleGift ideas for the music lover in your life'Twas the week before Christmas And all through the land People were thinking "I'd like to check out that new band" Still stumped 16 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Madeleine Peyroux, Secular HymnsUntil now Madeleine Peyroux's debut album Dreamland, released when she was 22 and still fresh from busking on the streets of Paris14 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleWomad 2017: Day schedule revealedWomad has released its day schedule for the 2017 festival. Held over three days from March 17-19 at the 55-acre Brooklands Park and 14 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestyleSoundbites: Cavemen, Eversons, Tegan and SaraPro tip: Don't read the publicity about Kiwi punk rockers The Cavemen. It'll leave you feeling so grimy you'll need a scalding hot 12 Dec 05:00 PM