New ZealandWestern Springs Bowl given green light by Auckland CouncilThe project needs $2.5m in public funding from Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.31 Mar 06:54 AM
EntertainmentCeline Dion announces comeback following health struggleThe singer will play 10 shows in Paris from September.30 Mar 09:54 PM
New Zealand‘Living my little girl dream’: Rotorua musician takes the leap and goes soloShe resisted 'cheating' on a life saying get a 'real job'.30 Mar 09:02 PM
PremiumEntertainment'The songs don't seem to get older': Neil Finn on recapturing Split Enz magic live28 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhen sheep were recorded 'singing' Pōkarekare Ana: Unearthing a region's music history27 Mar 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Unprecedented scale': Seoul braces for BTS homecoming as fans flood city19 Mar 06:06 PM
EntertainmentRobbie Williams' career is on a high, so why will his NZ shows be his 'most important'?18 Mar 09:47 PM
Entertainment'Not a very good one': Kid Rock fires back at Conan O'Brien jokeThe pop star hit back on X, calling the Oscars gag 'not a very good one'.17 Mar 06:14 PM
SportSheep turns on 5-year-old rider in US rodeo arena mishapVideo shows the 5-year-old falling seconds into the ride before the sheep doubled back.17 Mar 06:00 AM
EntertainmentSinger Aled Jones on ‘mad’ rise to fame and first NZ tourThe child star behind surprise hit 'Walking in the Air' says it changed his life forever.17 Mar 03:22 AM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Bartok opera dazzles at Auckland Arts FestivalSusan Bullock and Lester Lynch return to lead this radical Bluebeard revival.15 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLive Nation settles antitrust case with US Justice Dept, states objectLive Nation must open Ticketmaster to rivals and share venues with competitors.09 Mar 07:11 PM
EntertainmentGuns N' Roses announce Eden Park showThe powerhouse rock icons will return to Auckland this December.05 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAntitrust trial to challenge Live Nation's grip on the music industryNew York Times: Justice Department, 39 states argue Live Nation bullies venues on tickets.04 Mar 04:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Bellincampi leads Auckland Philharmonia in uplifting Mendelssohn and Dvorak programmeREVIEW: Maria Grenfell's Hinemoa had its long-delayed New Zealand concert debut.01 Mar 03:57 AM
ChristchurchElectric Avenue's record-smashing weekend cements its place as summer's biggest festivalThe Hagley Park site spans 180,000sq m, about the size of 26 rugby fields.28 Feb 10:50 PM
EntertainmentBackstage with the Madden brothers: Kiwi golf and the Good Charlotte legacyMitchell Hageman chats to rockers Joel and Benji Madden ahead of their massive Domain show.Watch27 Feb 07:52 AM
EntertainmentIron Maiden bringing 50th anniversary tour to NZ with one-off showMegadeth will join the band in what is billed as 'an absolute powerhouse night of metal'.26 Feb 09:18 PM
TravelSky-high party: Air NZ revives Synthony in the SkyThe $489 fare includes a GA ticket to the sold-out Once In A Lifetime show.23 Feb 04:00 PM
ChristchurchFoo Fighters to play under the roof in ChristchurchChristchurch gets the band's first New Zealand show of the 2027 tour.17 Feb 08:12 PM
New ZealandFoo Fighters announce latest Australia and New Zealand tourThe Foos will be the first international act to play at Christchurch’s new stadium.17 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandSix60 drop surprise set at packed Hamilton Farmers MarketThe band slipped in at midday after rumours of a mystery act spread.16 Feb 04:00 AM
Politics'Incredibly exciting': PM lauds State of Origin coming to NZ, Eden Park to host 2027 matchA range of new settings for the venue has been agreed by the Government.15 Feb 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Kiwi music pioneer is dying. This is the story of his remarkable lifeJim Wilson spent his life finding unique voices and fighting for them to be heard.14 Feb 11:00 PM
ReviewsNo murder committed: Sophie Ellis-Bextor's dazzling show christens theatre's dancefloorThe English singer-songwriter performed at BNZ Theatre last Tuesday.12 Feb 04:00 AM
Entertainment'To protect my health': Demi Lovato cancels five shows and delays tour openerLovato has scrapped five US dates, including shows in Las Vegas and Denver.11 Feb 06:07 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay's Waitangi Day: Hīkoi, heat, family fun and red, red wine ahead UB40 variations have reggaed through Hawke's Bay at least three times in the past. 05 Feb 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismConcert boom lifts Eden Park profit but 2026 outlook softensEden Park drew 568,900 people across its main events during the year.01 Feb 10:42 PM
ReviewsReview: Dave Dobbyn at BNZ Theatre was a gig that matteredFollowing Teeks last Friday, Dobbyn was the second big artist to perform at the new venue.30 Jan 05:00 PM
Entertainment'Dangerous place': Queen legend rules out US return over Trump and safety fearsMay has also ruled out Glastonbury over his long-running badger cull protest.30 Jan 07:55 AM