New ZealandWhy singer Hollie Smith is ready to 'let go of the bones' and make a bodyHer post-Covid project that grew into a nationwide tour is wrapping up. So what's next?06 Oct 02:00 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO and Voices New Zealand soar in Rossini–Kelly Stabat MaterREVIEW: Valentina Peleggi led the NZSO and the Voices NZ Choir in a fiery Rossini work.05 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleFrom tacos to clay: 9 ways to spend your weekend in AucklandThe season for languishing at home is over.03 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJonas Brothers stage begins "Burnin' Up" mid-showFlames broke out on the upper stage during the band's Portland performance.24 Sep 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOliver Hartwich: Eden Park concert limits show how rules block growthOPINION: Eden Park can host only 12 concerts a year under current restrictions.24 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandAussie DJ to perform iconic cricket ground's first major concertFisher drew 22,000 fans to Auckland’s Victoria Park in January this year. 24 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandHopes Government boost to tourism and major events could attract big acts to Hawke's BayGarry Craft said the $70 million boost for tourism will benefit tourism in Hawke's Bay.24 Sep 01:01 AM
ReviewsWilliam DartNZ Opera's The Monster in the Maze reviewed: A chilling Minotaur retellingREVIEW: Nearly 200 singers and musicians bring the Minotaur myth to life on stage.21 Sep 06:00 PM
EntertainmentTool announce second NZ showThere has been an 'overwhelming' pre-sale demand.18 Sep 04:03 AM
Entertainment'Locked down': Neighbours fear being gridlocked in own homes if Eden Park concert cap liftedRMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop called Eden Park’s strict concert rules ‘pretty stupid’. 15 Sep 09:59 PM
EntertainmentTool announce exclusive 2025 NZ showIt's been five years since the band were in Aotearoa. Video / Frontier TouringWatch15 Sep 08:00 PM
EntertainmentGrammy-winning US alt-metal band Tool announces exclusive 2025 NZ showIt's been five years since the band was last in Aotearoa.15 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandCEO of New Zealand's oldest winery resigns after almost 30 yearsThe iconic Napier winery says its CEO is resigning for health reasons.12 Sep 12:53 AM
EntertainmentOlivia Dean announces return show, tickets on sale next weekNew album, new tour. One of music's fastest rising stars is returning to Auckland. 09 Sep 11:24 PM
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
Entertainment'Historic booking': Split Enz to reform, Dom Dolla to headline Electric Avenue 2026The festival will host a record 45,000 people daily on an expanded site.02 Sep 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are our summer events dying out?OPINION: Several festivals have cancelled or will cancel, but organisers intend to return.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTaylor's $1m ring: Will we all want vintage-inspired engagement rings now?All about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, the ring and their relationship.27 Aug 01:39 AM
ReviewsMitchell HagemanInside the K-pop and Hip-Hop craze: How Jay Park captured Kiwi heartsOne night with the Korean star made Mitchell Hageman realise what all the fuss was about.25 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandK-Pop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tourK-Pop and K-Hip Hop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tour. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:00 AM
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
TalanoaKiwi singer stopped in Hawaii after being recognised by customs officerA customs officer spotted the young star and asked for a photo.23 Aug 07:37 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
EntertainmentAir NZ's in-flight Synthony rave sells out in hours, despite no dance floorShapeshifter and DJ Dick Johnson are turning the plane into an EDM music venue.21 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandUK hitmakers Rudimental to headline expanded NYE festivalFamous Last Words returns to Bay Park Mount Maunganui on December 31, 2025. 19 Aug 09:40 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart: NZSO's Enchanted concerts showcase bold classics amid mixed reviewsREVIEW: The NZSO returned to the town hall after three months away.17 Aug 06:00 PM
EntertainmentControversial rapper joins Rhythm and Alps lineup for 15-year anniversaryThe headlining act will return despite past controversy, joining Rudimental and Santigold.11 Aug 09:40 PM
EntertainmentOasis fan slipped on beer before fatal concert plunge, father saysHe fell from the upper tier during the sold-out Wembley show.06 Aug 10:15 PM
LifestyleOprah returns to NZ for one-off show after 10-year hiatusThe queen of talkshows, bookclubs and podcasts is returning to NZ for one night only.03 Aug 08:00 PM
EntertainmentShihad frontman recalls time on tour with 'lovely' Ozzy OsbourneOn the last night of the Australian leg of the tour, the rock legend shared his thoughts. 01 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi music festival snapped up by world’s biggest live concert producerOrganisers say the global backing will aid the iconic music festival's growth.30 Jul 10:46 PM
EntertainmentDrake’s Auckland shows 'officially cancelled' after postponementsTicketek said all tickets purchased online will be automatically refunded.29 Jul 08:04 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran adds fifth show to upcoming NZ tourEd Sheeran fans are spoilt for choice with new Christchurch and Auckland dates.28 Jul 09:01 PM
Entertainment'Long may it continue': NZ events industry sees promising revivalLorde and Ed Sheeran have recently announced shows following a period of 'public malaise'.28 Jul 07:38 AM
