Entertainment‘Rest in peace Mani’: Tributes pour in for Stone Roses bassistThe Manchester-born musician was found after collapsing at his Stockport home.21 Nov 04:58 AM
EntertainmentDick Move, Earth Tongue and Foley among 20 to get new NZOA gig fundingThis $500,000 pilot fund is designed to help local artists take their music on the road.19 Nov 08:00 PM
EntertainmentMetallica fans flood central Auckland ahead of sold-out Eden Park showFree public transport is available for ticket-holders travelling to and from the concert. 19 Nov 05:23 AM
Auckland'Arrive early': Traffic chaos looms as Akl readies for Metallica’s stadium takeover18 Nov 06:00 AM
Entertainment'Bold and high-energy': Top Kiwi acts added to Synthony's biggest show yet17 Nov 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Have a drink on us': Oz punk band put $40k on bar tabs for fans after cancelled gig16 Nov 11:26 PM
EntertainmentDeftones announce one-off NZ show, a decade after their last performance here16 Nov 11:14 PM
ReviewsVarsha Anjali'I love you': Lenny Kravitz dedicates first NZ concert to Kiwi lawyer15 Nov 10:58 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
EntertainmentHR chief files for divorce after Coldplay kiss cam scandalAstronomer's CEO and HR chief were caught cuddling at a Coldplay concert in late July.06 Sep 09:13 PM
EntertainmentOne of rock's biggest stars is returning to NZ for a candid talk with KiwisThe Police drummer Stewart Copeland is bringing a speaking tour to NZ.03 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentOasis are back – and this time the whole world is singing alongThe band kicked off their US tour at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.02 Sep 01:27 AM
EntertainmentSinger Tina Cross opens up about lifelong battle with hearing lossThe star has never made a song and dance of her debilitating ear issues.30 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Great musical legacy': Tribute to Herbs keyboard player Tama LundonLundon co-wrote the band’s big hit Long Ago with Willie Hona.27 Aug 05:40 AM
EntertainmentSting’s former bandmates make shock claimSting is being sued by his former bandmates who have made shocking claims about him.25 Aug 07:15 PM
EntertainmentNick Cave and The Bad Seeds to play two Wellington shows in 2026The Australian band will skip Auckland and play the capital's TSB Arena.25 Aug 12:40 AM
ChristchurchMānuka Phuel Full Metal Orchestra coming to Christchurch after Auckland successThe show will feature artists such Phil Rudd, Jon Toogood, and Jennie Skulander. 21 Aug 08:14 PM
