EntertainmentGwyneth Paltrow says she was fired from film after 'conscious uncoupling' backlashShe now says the divorce euphemism sounded 'painfully progressive'.07 Jan 01:07 AM
EntertainmentWhy Ronan Keating says Boyzone getting back together would be bad for themHe said the band's previous efforts to reunite ended in a "huge blow-up".06 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFireworks and bands ready to rock Hawke’s Bay on New Year’s Eve The occasion was once dominated by disorder in the streets, but is now a family night out.29 Dec 12:37 AM
PremiumEntertainmentUB40's Ali Campbell on Māori culture: 'It's a shame your boss is trying to rewrite history'29 Nov 05:45 PM
TravelLooking for a hotel in Auckland tonight? Good luckHotels hit stratospheric prices as thousands prepare for Metallica takeover in Auckland.19 Nov 12:28 AM
Auckland'Arrive early': Traffic chaos looms as Akl readies for Metallica’s stadium takeoverHotels across Auckland are at 100% capacity ahead of tomorrow evening's concert. 18 Nov 06:00 AM
Entertainment'Bold and high-energy': Top Kiwi acts added to Synthony's biggest show yetSynthony drew over 40,000 fans to the Domain in March for an orchestral dance show. 17 Nov 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Have a drink on us': Oz punk band put $40k on bar tabs for fans after cancelled gigFans broke through barriers, before the free Melbourne gig was called off for safety.16 Nov 11:26 PM
EntertainmentDeftones announce one-off NZ show, a decade after their last performance hereThe metal band will play Spark Arena, with support from Interpol and Ecca Vandal.16 Nov 11:14 PM
ReviewsVarsha Anjali'I love you': Lenny Kravitz dedicates first NZ concert to Kiwi lawyer'I'm Lenny Kravitz and I'm never leaving New Zealand.'15 Nov 10:58 PM
EntertainmentLiam Gallagher says Oasis reunion has ‘saved his life’The 53-year-old says quitting drinking and smoking has protected his voice.12 Nov 05:51 AM
BusinessAuckland hotels expecting a boost with two upcoming major eventsHotel rooms could hit full capacity as Auckland hosts Metallica and a global summit.11 Nov 09:43 PM
EntertainmentAfter 35 years, The Pogues are returning to NZTheir storied 1988 and 1990 tours became the stuff of folklore in Aotearoa.10 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe call that recruited Dragon guitarist during visit to Waipukurau hometownFormer Dragon lead guitarist Robert Taylor, who died this week, grew up in the CHB town.05 Nov 01:20 AM
Entertainment'Support his iconic sound': Triple H dedicates Survivor Series song to OzzyOzzy Osbourne died in July aged 76 after living with Parkinson’s for decades.04 Nov 02:15 AM
EntertainmentJarvis Cocker’s Pulp to play Auckland concert next FebruaryThe Britpop legends will perform at Spark Arena in February.03 Nov 12:46 AM
EntertainmentTe reo waiata and Christchurch artists win big at the 2025 Apra Silver Scroll AwardsThe 60th edition of the music prizes were awarded in Christchurch on Wednesday night.29 Oct 10:30 AM
EntertainmentFat Freddy's Drop plan NZ shows, global return dedicated to Mu's legacyThe tour honours late founder Chris 'Mu' Faiumu, who died in July, aged 57.19 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I'm flabbergasted I'm still here': Acclaimed Kiwi music star opens up on heroin, near-fatal waterfall plunge'I was a silly daredevil... [fascinated] with doing stuff that was super dangerous.'19 Oct 08:19 AM
EntertainmentFounding Limp Bizkit member dies aged 48, bandmates pay tributeRivers rejoined Limp Bizkit in 2018 after recovering from a liver transplant.19 Oct 05:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFor Today again: Netherworld Dancing Toys classic revived after 40 yearsNick Sampson: "I said no for two months ... would it just sound like a bad cover?"18 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentCounting Crows announce Auckland concert for 2026The show will mark three years since the Grammy-nominated rockers last played here. 14 Oct 10:51 PM
New Zealand‘It’s been pretty crazy’: Teen band’s whirlwind year of gigs and gloryThe Kerikeri High School band formed only last summer before hitting big stages.07 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandChe Fu to headline Hawke's Bay festivalOutfield Music, Food, and Arts Festival announces 2026 line-up. 06 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentOasis guitarist to miss part of reunion tour for cancer treatmentThe 60-year-old guitarist says he's taking time off for prostate cancer care.04 Oct 12:15 AM
EntertainmentKiwi band have instruments and rented gear stolen on tour in FranceThe Beths are the second band to be hit by thieves while on tour in France this year. 30 Sep 02:49 AM
EntertainmentTool announce second NZ showThere has been an 'overwhelming' pre-sale demand.18 Sep 04:03 AM
