EntertainmentTour the new Big Day Out site Take a 3D fly through of the new Big Day Out Auckland site at Western Springs. Animation by Cameron Rowe, music by The Naked and Famous.Watch22 Dec 09:50 AM
OpinionChris SchulzWhy the BDO just got more awesomeChris Schulz got himself very worked up over the new-look Big Day Out line-up. He explains why.04 Dec 08:15 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out replacements namedBeady Eye, Deftones and The Hives have been named as the replacements for Blur at next year's Big Day Out.04 Dec 04:40 AM
EntertainmentThree acts to replace BlurThree acts will be announced tonight to replace Blur's cancelled set at the 2014 Big Day Out festival.01 Dec 09:30 PM
LifestyleFeasts for festival fansGreat menu offerings at summer festivals is music to the ears of foodies, writes Joanna Mathers.30 Nov 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out Blur replacement name delayedBig Day Out organisers now say an announcement over who will replace Blur on the 2014 festival line-up now won't be made until next week.28 Nov 09:09 PM
Entertainment'We said yes to every demand'Big Day Out organisers have detailed more of their spat with Blur, saying they met nearly all the Britpop group's demands - including building their own stage.26 Nov 07:15 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out promises Blur fans refundBig Day Out promoters say Blur fans wanting refunds will get them if they are not satisfied with the yet-to-be announced replacement act.25 Nov 12:00 AM
EntertainmentBDO: 'Everyone here kissed Blur's ass'More light has been shed on Blur's shock decision to bail on the Big Day Out, with one investor saying promoters had done everything possible to please the Britpop band.24 Nov 07:11 PM
EntertainmentBlur pull out of the Big Day OutBlur have cancelled their appearance at next years Big Day Out, blaming organisers for "constantly shifting goalposts" and letting them and their fans down.23 Nov 10:49 PM
EntertainmentArcade Fire's gig dress codeBig Day Out headliners Arcade Fire are asking fans to dress up for their latest tour.19 Nov 10:45 PM
EntertainmentSoundwave boss joins forces with Big Day OutBig Day Out founder Ken West has confirmed that Soundwave boss AJ Maddah is now part of the Big Day Out team.18 Sep 01:30 AM
EntertainmentSecond batch of Big Day Out earlybird tickets sell outSales of cheap earlybird tickets to next year's revived Big Day Out are now over.01 Sep 11:42 PM
EntertainmentBig demand for Big Day OutThe line-up for the Auckland leg of the Big Day Out music festival is proving to be popular, with 10,000 earlybird tickets selling out in 45 minutes this morning.11 Aug 10:03 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out: Best of the restEveryone knows the big names, but there are a few less heralded bands worth checking out at the 2014 Big Day Out.08 Aug 01:40 AM
EntertainmentSix new Big Day Out revelationsBig Day Out promoter Campbell Smith joined us for a live chat and ended up revealing several new things about the revived music festival.01 Aug 04:30 AM
EntertainmentLive chat replay: Big Day Out promoterThe New Zealand BDO lineup has been revealed, with Pearl Jam, Blur and Snoop Dogg confirmed as headliners. Promoter Campbell Smith joins us for a live chat.01 Aug 12:25 AM
EntertainmentNZ's Big Day Out line-up confirmedPull out your plaid shirt and get ready to rock out like it's the '90's - three veteran acts are set to headline the revived leg of the Big Day Out.31 Jul 06:10 PM
EntertainmentBDO tickets: 'Are they gold plated?'At $185, Big Day Out fans face paying the highest ticket prices in the music festival's history to attend next year's revived event.15 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentNew-look Big Day Out - for $185Ticket prices and a date have been been set for next year's Big Day Out - but if you want to know the line-up, you'll have to wait till August.14 Jul 07:10 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out for Western SpringsThe Big Day Out has been granted resource consent by the Auckland Council for Western Springs - here's how it'll look.03 Jul 09:38 PM
EntertainmentBig Day Out is back, with venue changeThe Big Day Out is to rock Auckland again next January - or that's the plan of promoter Campbell Smith.10 Apr 06:48 PM
EntertainmentWhy the Big Day Out is backBig Day Out New Zealand promoter Campbell Smith explains his plans for 2014's event to NZ Herald Online's Hugh Sundae.Watch10 Apr 08:27 AM
