Entertainment'I want to be at my best': Dolly Parton gives personal update after postponing showsThe 79-year-old star has pushed back plans for six Las Vegas shows until September 2026.29 Sep 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFrom Gore to global: Why Pub Choir's Kiwi creator really bailed on America's Got TalentAstrid Jorgensen has a new book, a new tour - and a really good excuse for her TV no-show.27 Sep 12:00 AM
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
EntertainmentMachine Gun Kelly to play Auckland in next yearMGK, whose real name is Colson Baker, will play one Auckland show at Spark Arena.22 Sep 04:28 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
Entertainment'Credible threat': Morrissey cancels concerts in Boston and ConnecticutA media report said a 26yo man allegedly made the threat against the singer on bluesky.20 Sep 01:37 AM
EntertainmentTool announce second NZ showThere has been an 'overwhelming' pre-sale demand.18 Sep 04:03 AM
EntertainmentLaneway 2026: Organisers announce Chappell Roan as headline actThe R18 festival's 2026 lineup is h-o-t-t-o-g-o!17 Sep 10:23 PM
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
EntertainmentFrom Mandela to Motown: Soweto Gospel Choir bringing powerful new show to NZ stagesThe tour opens in Hamilton on March 28, before shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.15 Sep 10:01 AM
EntertainmentWill the Govt's new events fund finally put NZ back on the map?One of our biggest promoters is hoping the fund will put us on a par with Australia. 14 Sep 10:59 PM
Entertainment'Very concerned': Bad Bunny explains decision to avoid US showsThe 31-year-old rapper begins his world tour in the Dominican Republic in November.11 Sep 08:27 AM
New ZealandSix60 will debut new music from fifth album at Hawke’s Bay showStraight out of the recording studio and into the Hawke's Bay spring sunshine.10 Sep 06:00 PM
Entertainment‘Senior citizen’: Star’s dance move goes wrongHis 30-show residency in Puerto Rico has already featured Ricky Martin.10 Sep 01:33 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
EntertainmentHusband breaks silence after Coldplay kiss cam scandal falloutAndrew Cabot says he and Kristin were already separated before the concert.09 Sep 06:21 AM
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
EntertainmentSnoop Dogg is coming to NZ for one-off showNZ's own Savage and Revus will open for Snoop at the R18 event. 28 Aug 02:07 AM
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
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
EntertainmentRobbie Williams sparks Glastonbury rumours with cryptic postThe singer posted a photo referencing his wild past with Liam Gallagher in 1995.22 Aug 08:48 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
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentShould you buy ticket protection for your next concert or event?Often mistaken as 'insurance', ticket protection offerings have seen a post-Covid rise.14 Aug 03:00 AM
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