EntertainmentThe sound of Y2K: 25 years on, what was charting in NZ that summer?Emma Gleason turns back the clock to see what was dominating Aotearoa’s airwaves.31 Dec 11:00 PM
EntertainmentQueen St ideal place to meet your KingsThey say you should never meet your idols, but try telling that to a 15-year-old girl in love with a rock band.11 Jan 04:14 PM
EntertainmentNZ's new big day outAuckland City Limits is a new multi-genre summer music festival promoters hope will replace the Big Day Out in the hearts of local music fans.23 Sep 07:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: Big Day Out 2014It may have had the old name - and some of its old bands - but this Big Day Out felt like a whole new event.17 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out 2014The Big Day Out has returned to New Zealand this year. Check out the photos from the festival.17 Jan 04:30 AM
EntertainmentBig Day Out highlights<p>Missed the action from Friday? Here's a few more of the highlights. </p> <p>Performances from The Naked and Famous and SJD, and punters give the new food options the big tick.</p>Watch17 Jan 04:00 AM
EntertainmentBands kick off at the BDOMore action from the Big Day Out at Auckland's Western Springs, including performances from Beastwars and Randa.Watch17 Jan 03:30 AM
EntertainmentGate opening at BDOHundreds of music fans were at the entrance to Western Springs hours before the gates opened at 11am, Hugh Sundae was there to interrogate the masses. Watch16 Jan 11:30 PM
EntertainmentBDO: Top seats for neighboursThe new Big Day Out site may be in an idyllic green location, but it's still a residential area - with a reputation for being anti-speedway. Hugh Sundae went door knocking to gauge the mood. Watch16 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandBig Day Out: Festivalgoers urged to make use of buses, trainsExtra trains and buses are being scheduled in Auckland today as 50,000 people make their way to Big Day Out music festival.16 Jan 06:37 PM
EntertainmentGallaghers take in AucklandFormer Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher reportedly skipped a child-custody hearing in Manhattan to fly to Auckland for today's Big Day Out festival at Western Springs.16 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandResidents cash in on BDOThe Big Day Out returns to rock Auckland today, much to the delight of thousands of fans - and some enterprising residents who are renting out their driveways as parking spaces.16 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLive review: Big Day Out 2014The Big Day Out is back, and we've got it covered with updated reviews live from Western Springs Park and Stadium.16 Jan 09:00 AM
EntertainmentBig Day Out: The 1975 - Smooth like chocolateDespite shunning a support slot on Rihanna's world tour, The 1975 can't wait to wow the BDO crowds16 Jan 02:00 AM
EntertainmentBDO: Mudhoney to get rowdyTheir riffs are ragged and they're raw but whatever you do, do not refer to Mudhoney as a 'grunge' band. They talk to Chris Schulz.16 Jan 01:00 AM
EntertainmentBig Day Out: Deftones promise a set full of 'bangers'Despite clashing with the headliners, the Deftones are excited to be coming to the Big Day Out and determined to have a blast, they tell Chris Schulz.15 Jan 11:00 PM
EntertainmentBDO: Spreading the loveGrouplove fans can expect a lot of headbanging and a big party atmosphere. They talk to Lydia Jenkin.15 Jan 10:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Hives are itching to crank it upThe Hives are back for another frenzied 'human to werewolf' round on the BDO main stage. They talk to Chris Schulz.15 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentStars take walk in the parkP-Money, Alisa Xayalith and Rodney Fisher give us a guided tour of the new-look Big Day Out.15 Jan 07:00 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Overcast: Forecast ain't greatBring your umbrella and hold on tight to it. Early showers and "strong" winds are predicted to hit Auckland when the Big Day Out rolls into town on Friday.14 Jan 10:30 PM
EntertainmentVideo: Tour the BDO's new homeNZ Big Day Out promoter Campbell Smith gave NZ Herald Online's Hugh Sundae a chauffeur-driven tour of the festival's new home at Auckland's Western Springs park. Watch14 Jan 09:30 AM
EntertainmentSprings in your steps at BDOPaula Yeoman is looking forward to comfort as BDO returns.11 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentBDO headliner clash 'slap in the face'Fans have hit out over the Big Day Out festival's log jam of end-of-night headline gigs, many criticising the decision in light of the ticket prices.08 Jan 06:35 PM
