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Watch: Katy Perry cries on stage, tour labelled 'Temu Gaga'
The Lifetimes tour faced criticism for its 'cheap' production values.
Kiwi Beatles fan to part with menu signed by the fab four
Aucklander Chris Watson is parting with a menu he asked The Beatles to sign in 1964.
Nightclub roof collapse in Dominican Republic claims nearly 100 lives
Local media said there were between 500 to 1000 people in the club when disaster struck.
Lady Gaga snubs NZ, announces Australian shows
The singer tours Australia in December 2025, the first time in over a decade.
Annual concert last held in 2007 returns to Hawke’s Bay
Collapse of the Timeless Summer Tour has led to the return of a gig full of 'nostalgia'.
‘Fully back in the saddle’: How this city’s events sector is thriving
There's something in the air for Rotorua venues and suppliers – renewed confidence.
Review: Sex Pistols prove punk is not dead
REVIEW: Punk is not dead. It's still there, just constantly changing.
International show The Gruffalo Live on Stage coming
What's a Gruffalo? Why, didn't you know?
Western Springs stadium battle: Rugby club and promoters v Ali Williams, Anna Mowbray
The rugby club and music promoters propose a 50,000-person concert venue and sports hub.
'A fire in my belly': He grew up poor and met dad at 30 - the wild genius behind Synthony
More than 40,000 fans will pack Auckland Domain on Saturday; here's the man behind it all.
How Synthony became New Zealand’s biggest one-day festival
The concert started out with an orchestra playing dance bangers. How did it become so big?
Auckland stadium debate: Eden Park’s hosting of councillors comes under scrutiny
The revelations come ahead of a crucial vote on Auckland’s future stadium strategy.
‘Landmark gigs’: Artists ready to show their funky sides at Lakeside concert
The much-anticipated Rotorua Lakeside Concert is this Saturday.
Billionaire and NBA star behind new Auckland stadium proposal
A new stadium backed by high-profile Kiwis is one of three proposals being considered.
‘Every colony can fall’: Irish rappers parade King’s severed head at Aussie concert
The head was originally sawn off a statue in Kings Domain last June.
Neil Finn is quietly turning a ridiculous idea into a musical colossus
Finn’s Infinity Sessions are beaming extraordinary collisions to the world two decades in.
Irish 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.
Opinion: What is going on with all the cancelled concerts in NZ?
Logistical issues? Again? Promoter says 'the public see right through it'.
Basement 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.
Auckland hotels get $5.2m boost from major summer events
The sector is facing the duelling impacts of an oversupply of rooms and reduced demand.
What to expect at Baycourt’s must-see jazz festival events
Steely DNA, a nine-piece band, will perform a Steely Dan tribute at the festival.
The ultimate guide to NZ’s top gigs and festivals this autumn
Summer may be leaving us behind, but New Zealand's music scene is still heating up.
Live at the St James: Auckland Council approves funding for iconic venue
Downtown Auckland's St James Theatre has finally been given a new lease of life.
‘Incredible showcase’: Opera in the Pā returns with stellar lineup
Headliners include bass Eddie Muliaumaseali’I and mezzo soprano Sarah Sweeting.
R&B icon announces NZ show at Auckland’s Civic Theatre
Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is heading back to NZ.
Amyl and the Sniffers review: It’s their first NZ tour, it’s sold out, and it rocked
High-octane Aussie punks' delivered a sexy, sweaty show with no room for 'dumb c***s'.
Drake blasts Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance in Aussie outburst
Drake's animated, expletive-filled speech drew attention to his rival's half-time stunt.