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Fritter Fest celebrates a decade of smooth tunes and tasty eats
The festival is celebrating a decade of showcasing the best of our culinary talent.

New York Dolls frontman David Johansen dies at 75
The punk icon led the New York Dolls and later performed as Buster Poindexter.

Karl Puschmann: This is not a heavy metal documentary
‘When we started, the relationship between Government and Māori was okay. That's changed.’

Feel the fire: Iconic Kiwi band loses farewell tour merch in airport blaze
It comes after the band's farewell tour kicked off on December 29.

‘Thrown to the wolves’: Ronan Keating on Boyzone’s troubled history
'People should have gone to jail for what they did.'

‘Thrilled’: Toto announce 3 NZ shows for 2025
The iconic 70s band are heading to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch this year.

‘Clubbing necessity’: How Gen Z music lovers are making earplugs cool
Hearing loss affects one in six Kiwis - and it's expected one in four will suffer by 2050.

‘Let’s go and see a band’: The lost art of pub rock
50 years of pub rock and the icons keeping it alive.

Controversial US folk star dies aged 86
His reputation was tarnished when he pleaded guilty to a morals charge involving a minor.

‘I am a drummer’: Phil Collins opens up on retirement in emotional film
'I just feel like I’ve used up my air miles.'

Liam Payne's friend says he's not at fault over star's shock death
Roger Nores is one of the five individuals under investigation over the star's death.

Get digging: Annual event coming to Waitārere Beach
Levin Brass Band's Big Dig at Waitārere Beach will have $8000 in prizes.

How Cold Chisel’s break-up led to surprising side jobs for former band member
Bassist Phil Small recalls how he made ends meet after the band split up in 1983.

Slipknot announce one-off NZ show in 2025
The heavy metal band are set to return to Aotearoa next year.

Review: Rockers Highly Suspect leave their mark on Spark Arena
'We’re in a rock 'n' roll church right now.'

Karl Puschmann: Does Martin Scorsese's new doco capture the fever of Beatlemania?
It took the band a fortnight to conquer the US – Beatles ‘64 takes you along for the ride.

Blindspott to headline Auckland rock music festival
The eight-band bill includes five Kiwi rock units.

Watch: 'Absolutely butchered' - F1 fans roast legendary band over US anthem fail
'Congratulations Boyz II Men for the worst anthem rendition of the season.'

'Good to be home': Crowded House deliver unforgettable Auckland performance
'I feel very blessed to be amongst you and to be in Auckland.'