EntertainmentErykah Badu: Analog girl in a digital worldAfter 15 years in the music business, Erykah Badu remains a fiercely independent spirit and genuinely inspiring artist. VOLUME spoke with Badu prior to her first visit to New Zealand. 08 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionHistory made: The Clash, Christchurch Town HallMichael Higgins drafted the Radio U Clash petition that brought The Clash to the South Island to play the Christchurch Town Hall on Monday 8 February 1982. 08 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionConcert review: Ronan Keating at Vector ArenaIrish eyes were smiling as Ronan Keating charmed Auckland with old favourites and some newer material.03 Feb 06:28 PM
EntertainmentSharon Corr: The Corr of the matterThe Corrs' eldest sister Sharon won't have her musical siblings in tow at her Auckland show tomorrow. She talks to Lydia Jenkin about going it alone and her new career path.02 Feb 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMy Big Week: Dave BaxterA week in the life of Avalanche City's leading citizen, Dave Baxter.01 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentAloe Blacc: Through the grapevineSoul singer and social change advocate Aloe Blacc joins a Kiwi vineyard tour line-up, writes Scott Kara.01 Feb 06:00 PM
OpinionHistory made: The Damned, The GluepotThe Tegal Chicken saw The Damned play their first New Zealand show at The Gluepot in Auckland on Wednesday 2 April 1986.01 Feb 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMayer Hawthorne: A gentlemen's arrangementMayer Hawthorne’s is a great story. VOLUME spoke with the man born Andrew Cohen about being Mayer.01 Feb 01:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Damned, The PowerstationPhotos of The Damned playing The Powerstation in Auckland, January 25.31 Jan 01:34 AM
EntertainmentLet's do the Time Warp againRichard O'Brien gave a rare and spontaneous performance in Auckland this week.28 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentAustra: Beat and the pulseWhile their debut record Feel It Break is a minor key affair, the siren voice of frontwoman Katie Stelmanis is pretty near mythical.27 Jan 01:00 AM
EntertainmentTwin Shadow: Past echoesAs Twin Shadow, George Lewis Jr’s music may conjure up the spectre of fey ’80s pop and lovelorn ’50s crooning alike, but its preoccupations with memory and experience are more interesting still. 27 Jan 01:00 AM
OpinionSound of the Overground: Here's hoping Ladyhawke storms the chartsEach week Duncan Greive performs some low grade analysis on the week’s New Zealand Singles Chart and reviews a few new release pop singles.26 Jan 01:00 AM
EntertainmentFeist: Past in presentGrowing tomatoes and learning how to make apple cider – Feist has been enjoying the fruits of a well-earned break. Now back with new album Metals, the elusive songstress talks to VOLUME about getting back together with her guitar.26 Jan 01:00 AM
OpinionForward Thinking: Driving with Laughing LenOn the way to the final Big Day Out, we had Leonard Cohen's new album Old Ideas on in the car.25 Jan 08:30 PM
OpinionHistory made: D'Angelo, Brixton AcademyMark de Clive-Lowe witnessed D'Angelo play London's Brixton Academy on Wednesday 19 July 2000.24 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentOFWGKTA, The PowerstationPhotos of Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at The Powerstation in Auckland, Jan 19.23 Jan 11:35 PM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival 2012: M83M83's latest album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming, released last October, is a huge, melodramatic, pop soundscape filling two discs, richly layered and boldly drawn. 22 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival 2012: CultsIndie pop duo Cults are the epitome of New Yorker-style coolness. 22 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival 2012: GlasserA sweet, artistic, free spirit, with a voice that rivals Enya and Bjork, New York-based Cameron Mesirow, who works under the artist name Glasser, is the kind of musician who dreams up the idea of a two-person organ, and then actually gets one made.22 Jan 04:30 PM