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
EntertainmentLuke Combs performs a shoey with rugby stars at Eden Park concertNZ rugby stars joined the US country music legend on stage for an unconventional drink.18 Jan 10:42 PM
Entertainment‘Honoured’: Nashville star Mitchell Tenpenny on NZ’s country music renaissance'It just feels really cool to be a part of it as it’s growing.'18 Jan 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBit of a Mission: Why international artists aren’t coming to the Bay in 2025A lull in Mission and stadium concerts in Hawke's Bay is likely to continue through 2025.17 Jan 05:00 PM
Entertainment‘Gutted’: Auckland rock festival cancelled amid low ticket salesBlindspott and Alien Ant Farm were set to headline Paradise City Rock Festival 2025.16 Jan 11:11 PM
EntertainmentLuke Combs at Eden Park: Train closures and everything you need to knowCountry fans heading to Eden Park will be hoping when it rains it doesn’t pour.15 Jan 11:49 PM
New ZealandMundi Trio to bring world music vibes to Eastwoodhill performanceHow Mundi Trio’s music invites audiences to dance and dream.15 Jan 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThese roadies help stars rock ‘n’ roll all night. They’re in their 70sNYT: 'We don’t always have to fade away... I'll do this until I can't crawl in there.'15 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandNews snippets from the Far NorthCatch up on what's currently happening around the region.13 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAre you protected if that expensive concert is cancelled?Many concerts and festivals around the country have been cancelled or changed recently.12 Jan 02:34 AM
New Zealand‘Good, muddy fun’: Gisborne all but gridlocked as sodden Rhythm and Vines festivalgoers gatherOne resident said it was 'crazy out there'; another had 'never seen anything like it'.31 Dec 02:20 AM
New ZealandThousands enjoying relatively smooth start to R&VOrganisers confirmed at least 17,000 people attended the festival on Saturday.30 Dec 02:15 AM
EntertainmentMy Secret Auckland: Actor and director Suzy Sampson shares her favourite places in the cityEvery week, we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.28 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Wasn’t sufficient': Eden Park reveals truth behind Taylor Swift's NZ snubThe pop star is set for a seven-date Aussie tour, here's why she won't visit Kiwis.23 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestylePlan your final days of 2024 with these Auckland eventsThings are just beginning to heat up in Tāmaki Makaurau.20 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandStadium wars: Battle continues between Eden Park and waterfront proposalsBoth stadium options face big hurdles – especially over who will foot the bill.20 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy was the Eras Tour a phenomenon?Taylor Swift's record-shattering 149-date trek around the world concluded this week.13 Dec 08:29 PM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift's record-breaking tour has ended: How many billions did she make?As many people as the entire population of Greece attended Swift's Eras Tour concerts.10 Dec 01:23 AM
EntertainmentSanta hats, silky voices: Auckland Xmas in the Park's best music momentsAs the 2024 event approaches, we take a look back at the stars who set the tone.08 Dec 11:46 PM
New ZealandWaikato amps up for massive festival and concert seasonOne of the gigs is Sublime with Rome who are on their final tour.08 Dec 08:23 PM
TravelNZ’s biggest barbecue festival returns this FebruaryDelicious meat, good music, and exciting attractions, we got you covered.07 Dec 12:00 AM
EntertainmentMajor stars that snubbed NZ on their world toursFive times NZ didn't make the cut.04 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandConcerts: Aussie tribute group signed for February Sound Shell gigThe city council joins local promoter Hamish Pinkham in a Soundshell promotion.04 Dec 02:59 AM
ReviewsTom RoseReview: 'Sexiest crowd I've had' - Troye Sivan gushes over Kiwi fansLap dances, keg stands and club records ignite Auckland’s Spark Arena.02 Dec 10:58 PM
ReviewsReview: Rockers Highly Suspect leave their mark on Spark Arena'We’re in a rock 'n' roll church right now.'02 Dec 03:56 AM
Entertainment'True rock icons' ZZ Top to tour NZ next yearTime to don your cheap sunglasses.01 Dec 08:59 PM
LifestyleHere's how to spend your weekend in AucklandChristmas festivities, art music and more things to do around town.29 Nov 05:30 PM
EntertainmentRock on! Eden Park gets green light to host 12 concerts a yearEden Park CEO Nick Sautner says the decision is a "significant milestone".29 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandRogue Auckland taxi driver charges customer twice during 3km journeyThe tourist was charged a 'card activation fee' of almost $200 before the 3km ride began.26 Nov 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Auckland Philharmonia takes audience on 'Romantic Journey'William Dart reviews Auckland Philharmonia's showcase of Tchaikovsky’s wizardry,24 Nov 04:00 PM
ReviewsKatie Harris'Good to be home': Crowded House deliver unforgettable Auckland performance'I feel very blessed to be amongst you and to be in Auckland.'23 Nov 09:48 PM
LifestyleGet into the festive season this weekend with these Auckland eventsIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Auckland - here's how to start celebrating.22 Nov 05:30 PM
EntertainmentThe Cult: Fuelled on Whittakers chocolate, post-punk legends wow Kiwi fans at Spark ArenaLiam Dann: 'They looked fitter and sounded more polished than they have done in decades'.22 Nov 03:30 AM
EntertainmentPixies announce special NZ shows for 2025The Alt-rock legends are ready to take the North Island by storm once again.20 Nov 01:14 AM