EntertainmentBeth Hart: Sober and far wiserNew Zealand is a special place for Los Angeles-based blues singer Beth Hart. She's been here a handful of times on promotional trips, once supported British singer-songwriter David Gray and lived in Auckland for a six-week stint with her husband.14 Mar 11:00 PM
EntertainmentNobody croons like an EagleAbout 35,000 Eagles fans swooped on Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium last night for a three-hour trip down a musical memory lane.14 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCity lodgings chocker as Eagles landIf you haven't booked a place to stay in Auckland tonight you might have to extend the limit on your credit card - or bring a tent.13 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJilted Eagles fan gets resultA jilted Rotorua woman whose offer of a ticket and pre-drinks to the Eagles Concert drew 42,000 hits on the Trade Me auction website, has sold it to a Hamilton man for $300.12 Mar 06:43 PM
EntertainmentTrinity Roots unite for third album and tourWellington music stalwarts Trinity Roots are celebrating their reunion with a long-awaited third album. Lydia Jenkin reports.12 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBackstreet's back - with comeback tour and docoThe live return of the Backstreet Boys comes with a movie opening act. Leena Tailor reports.12 Mar 05:00 AM
EntertainmentMy first gig: Marty GreentreeMarty Greentree, lead singer for Tahuna Breaks recalls his first big gig, Paul McCartney, Western Springs Stadium, 1993.11 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJilted fan's Eagles ticket an online hitA jilted music fan whose sad love story and sense of humour attracted 40,000 hits on Trade Me could find new romance.11 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCharles Bradley: A lifetime of soulCharles Bradley is the ultimate soul survivor. The kid raised in a Brooklyn housing project, who endured years of hardship and who moonlighted as a James Brown impersonator, found fame as the so-called "Screaming Eagle of Soul" at the age of 62.07 Mar 11:28 PM
EntertainmentRichard Thompson: Striking a chordGraham Reid speaks to English folk-rock veteran Richard Thompson about his return to Womad.07 Mar 07:00 PM
EntertainmentScottish rockers Mogwai turn it upTwenty years into their career, Scottish rockers Mogwai are busier than ever with a scary TV soundtrack and a new album to tour. They talk to Chris Schulz.06 Mar 08:00 PM
OpinionThe Clash: Are cheap concert tickets a slap in the face for fans?Do discounted concert tickets devalue shows? Chris Schulz and Joanna Hunkin debate the issue...04 Mar 07:30 PM
EntertainmentFootage: Band throws jug at fansFootage has emerged from music festival Westfest of a singer throwing a jug of liquid at the crowd, allegedly burning fans in the front rows.04 Mar 06:45 PM
OpinionChris SchulzConcert review: Westfest, Mt Smart StadiumA sea of black T-shirts, jeans and leather jackets welcomed punters at Auckland's second Westfest festival. Chris Schulz and Rachel Bache take in the darkness.03 Mar 09:00 PM
OpinionConcert review: Finn family, Auckland ZooAuckland Zoo a crowded house for family's set of shining songs, writes Lydia Jenkin.01 Mar 08:20 PM
EntertainmentSinead O'Connor: Sister actThe arrangements for talking to Sinead O'Connor come with instructions: "Please refrain for any 'gossip' style of questions.28 Feb 12:00 AM
EntertainmentFanfare Ciocarlia: Melodymen of MoldaviaFanfare Ciocarlia are bringing a blast of Balkan brass to the 'Naki for Womad next month. Garth Cartwright profiles the group and its humble Romanian beginnings.27 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentFaith No More: Keep the faithFaith No More are back with a new album to showcase at Westfest. But Roddy Bottum tells Chris Schulz they’re still dealing with issues from their past.26 Feb 10:30 PM
EntertainmentAnother pop star cancelsAnastacia has cancelled two planned New Zealand appearances, the second pop star to cancel shows here within a week.26 Feb 09:40 PM
EntertainmentJessie J to play free NZ showBritish pop star Jessie J is heading to Auckland next month to perform a free show at Vector Arena.26 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentJudas Priest: Playing GodWestfest brings a hard, fast and heavy mob to town for the summer's loudest festival. We've talked to the event's most intriguing acts, starting with heavy metal vets Judas Priest ...26 Feb 01:30 AM
OpinionChris SchulzConcert review: Foo FightersGrohl remains one of the best front men in the business - someone that can crack up the crowd just by raising an eyebrow.22 Feb 12:35 AM
EntertainmentFoo Fighters truckie in stable conditionDetails have emerged about the crash that derailed plans for the Foo Fighter's charity show at Auckland's Town Hall tonight.19 Feb 10:24 PM
EntertainmentFoo Fighters' NZ love affairThe Foos have given a lot of love to New Zealand over the past 20 years. Chris Schulz examines the proof.19 Feb 03:30 AM
EntertainmentFurious Foo Fighters fans foul at delayAn apology has been issued to Christchurch fans of the Foo Fighters after many of them were left watching the start of last night's show through a wire fence.18 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionThe Clash: Do big gigs trump small gigs?Are studium gigs the way to go? Or are intimate shows better? Angelina Boyd and Lydia Jenkin have their say.18 Feb 09:30 PM