LifestyleHow to make the most of an extra hour in Auckland this weekendCheck out our top picks for places to go and people to see.04 Apr 06:00 PM
Reviews Review: Sex Pistols prove punk is not deadREVIEW: Punk is not dead. It's still there, just constantly changing.02 Apr 11:53 PM
EntertainmentDua Lipa in NZ: Inside star’s whirlwind trip to ‘the edge of the world’The Grammy winning singer is joined by her parents and brother.01 Apr 11:00 PM
Entertainment‘Edgy’ comedian Jimmy Carr set to return to the NZ regions he previously roastedThe comedian's previous remarks about some NZ towns ruffled Kiwi feathers.01 Apr 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'A fire in my belly': He grew up poor and met dad at 30 - the wild genius behind SynthonyMore than 40,000 fans will pack Auckland Domain on Saturday; here's the man behind it all.28 Mar 05:56 PM
EntertainmentHow Synthony became New Zealand’s biggest one-day festivalThe concert started out with an orchestra playing dance bangers. How did it become so big?26 Mar 11:13 PM
EntertainmentHot Wheels Monster Trucks Live announces first ever NZ tourEden Park, Forsyth Barr Stadium and Sky Stadium will host the gravity-defying stunt show.26 Mar 08:53 PM
EntertainmentCan’t get enough of us: Teddy Swims returning to NZ for arena tourThe singer's NZ love affair started in 2022 with a Powerstation gig.17 Mar 07:00 PM
EntertainmentNeil Finn is quietly turning a ridiculous idea into a musical colossusFinn’s Infinity Sessions are beaming extraordinary collisions to the world two decades in.14 Mar 03:00 AM
ReviewsEmma GleasonIrish agitators Fontaines D.C. take on the modern world: ‘Music for nihilists who crave hope’Review: Emma Gleason speaks to Carlos O'Connell and sees the post-punk stars in action.13 Mar 03:20 AM
Entertainment‘Phenomenal demand’: Buzz for TikTok star’s debut NZ gig prompts venue upgradeThe viral sensation will now play at a historic Auckland venue.13 Mar 01:15 AM
EntertainmentBasement Jaxx on returning to NZ for Synthony and why Kiwis ‘speak the same musical language’The electronica legends are performing at the country’s biggest one-day music festival.10 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTwo arrested in $1.1m Taylor Swift ticket hacking schemePair charged with theft and resale of tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour shows.06 Mar 09:58 PM
Entertainment‘Something truly magical’: Mana Moana concert returns to Spark ArenaThis year’s rendition will be 'even bigger and better' than before.03 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentThe ultimate guide to NZ’s top gigs and festivals this autumnSummer may be leaving us behind, but New Zealand's music scene is still heating up.02 Mar 08:45 PM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanGroove Armada and friends bring London clubbing to Auckland’s DomainReview: Auckland was treated to the ultimate intergenerational, disco-infused house rave.01 Mar 10:51 PM
New ZealandLive at the St James: Auckland Council approves funding for iconic venueDowntown Auckland's St James Theatre has finally been given a new lease of life. 27 Feb 06:03 AM
EntertainmentNot Like Us? Canadian rap star Drake postpones NZ showsDoubts were previously raised when Ticketmaster stopped selling NZ show tickets.26 Feb 04:15 AM
EntertainmentDrake’s Kiwi concerts in doubt after ticket sales cease onlineIt comes as the rapper is scheduled to have a week's break from his Australia tour.25 Feb 11:20 PM
Entertainment‘Anyone else feel scammed?’: Juicy Fest refund delays spark frustrationPeople are also still waiting for news on the fate of the Timeless Summer Tour.20 Feb 07:03 PM
EntertainmentRapper Nelly’s NZ gig cannedThe 'Ride Wit Me' hitmaker was set to perform at Spark Arena in March.17 Feb 01:43 AM
OpinionEmma GleasonAmyl and the Sniffers review: It’s their first NZ tour, it’s sold out, and it rockedHigh-octane Aussie punks' delivered a sexy, sweaty show with no room for 'dumb c***s'.16 Feb 12:59 AM
New ZealandEmily Alice lands Six60 opening gig in DunedinGisborne man's band to raise curtain for iconic Kiwi band12 Feb 09:34 PM
Entertainment‘Sad news’: Festival headliner pulls plug days before eventTones and I was supposed to headline alongside Empire of the Sun and The Kooks.12 Feb 04:24 AM
EntertainmentDrake blasts Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance in Aussie outburstDrake's animated, expletive-filled speech drew attention to his rival's half-time stunt.12 Feb 04:12 AM
EntertainmentWatch: ‘Ain’t gonna sing' - Rocker storms off stageThe rocker made a surprise appearance at a Nashville bar.11 Feb 10:28 PM
Entertainment‘Touches my heart’: Drake gifts two Aussie fans $45k at Melbourne showThe Canadian rapper gave back to fans who showed 'a lot of love' to him and his son.10 Feb 07:49 PM
EntertainmentKendrick Lamar cuts infamous lyric at controversial Super Bowl Halftime ShowSamuel L. Jackson, Serena Williams and SZA all made special guest appearances.10 Feb 04:51 AM
New ZealandNewcomers welcome as Gisborne choir rehearsals resume'Deja vu': Gisborne choir to restart rehearsals for Mozart masterpiece.30 Jan 12:59 AM
EntertainmentJames Blunt announces one-off NZ showThe British musician will perform his 2004 album Back to Bedlam.28 Jan 08:37 PM
Entertainment‘Thrilled’: Toto announce 3 NZ shows for 2025The iconic 70s band are heading to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch this year.27 Jan 08:05 PM
New ZealandSummer Concert Tour shines through storms in CoromandelCold Chisel, Icehouse, Bic Runga, and Everclear played in Whitianga on the weekend.27 Jan 12:52 AM
New ZealandEden Park CEO ‘delighted’ at PM’s call to abolish concert limit, Helen Clark criticises itLuxon has called for the limit of concerts at Eden Park to be abolished completely.23 Jan 04:00 PM
Lifestyle‘Clubbing necessity’: How Gen Z music lovers are making earplugs coolHearing loss affects one in six Kiwis - and it's expected one in four will suffer by 2050.20 Jan 11:00 PM
