New ZealandPulling the crowds for 32 weekends a year supports lifestyleSmall businesses on the move make for a kind of freedom - but it's not for everyone29 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhat's on this Auckland Anniversary weekendFrom music to culture and busking, there is a festival for everyone this weekend.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInterview: Waka rider on the Tāmaki Herenga Waka FestivalWaka rider, Bubbles Clifford talks about the Tāmaki Herenga Waka Festival, Auckland. / Michael CraigWatch26 Jan 11:19 PM
EntertainmentYoung Thug to play ACL sideshowYoung Thug is set to headline Outer Limits, a spin-off festival Auckland City Limits.26 Jan 01:02 AM
EntertainmentFestival launches 0800 number for bad behaviourA music festival has launched an 0800 number for punters to report dodgy behaviour.25 Jan 09:43 PM
EntertainmentLaneway reveals schedule - are there clashes?Laneway has revealed next Monday's timetable - and there are bound to be clashes.21 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Kiddie Limits: The festival for familyMusic festivals are not just for the grown-ups.19 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFive people you meet at music festivalsFrom boho queens to the cheese-and-wine brigade, there's a festival for every type.12 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentPop star to play Laneway sideshowIf Billie Eilish's Laneway performance isn't enough, the teen pop star has good news.10 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentHow festivals can change tune on sexual violenceGroping incident at Rhythm & Vines just one of several sexual assaults at music festivals.09 Jan 09:09 PM
New ZealandDrugs 'major concern' at Rhythm and VinesDrugs, particularly Ecstasy or E, were the major concern for police at Rhythm and Vines.03 Jan 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Guys got glitter balls, nobody harassed them'Video of woman being grabbed at RNV sparks claims naked men were treated differently02 Jan 12:25 AM
New ZealandSevere sickness hits 15 RnV fansSome festival-goers are leaving Rhythm and Vines with more than just a hangover.01 Jan 01:51 AM
EntertainmentLimp Bizkit to play first NZ show in 16 yearsNu-metal fans better get ready to go rollin', rollin', rollin' - Limp Bizkit are back.20 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland music festival looks to the FutureTwo rappers who pulled out of their debut NZ shows will perform at Auckland City Limits.10 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentFestival directors reveal worst experiencesPearls of wisdom and the time it all went horribly wrong; the lowdown on Kiwi festivals.08 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentViral hitmaker so hot he's playing two festivalsThe 'Man Not Hot' rapper is obviously so hot right now...23 Nov 06:20 PM
EntertainmentRapper flags Auckland New Year's festivalOne of rap's biggest names has pulled out of a New Year's festival north of Auckland.10 Nov 12:21 AM
EntertainmentSplore just got a whole lot biggerOmar has joined the line-up for Splore in a new round of acts announced today.07 Nov 01:38 AM
EntertainmentWhere's the cube? Fans lash out at Deadmau5 showDeadmau5 isn't bringing the Cube and fans say it's like "a hot dog without the sausage"06 Nov 01:03 AM
EntertainmentWhy The D4 are back and ready to rockJimmy Christmas explains why now is the right time for The D4 to reform.01 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentLaneway adds three new acts to line-upLaneway's already announced a stacked line-up - today it gets a little bigger.31 Oct 07:46 PM
EntertainmentWho decided Grace Jones is a queer icon anyway?Queer icon Grace Jones is coming to NZ - this is why that matters.26 Oct 08:25 PM
EntertainmentWhy Beck is coming back to Auckland after 20 yearsBest of TimeOut 2017: Beck isn't a fan of flying - but now he's coming to NZ. What gives?25 Oct 07:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy Auckland City Limits needed a gap yearPromoter Campbell Smith explains why his brand new festival needed to take a year off.24 Oct 10:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland City Limits confirms its headlinersAuckland City Limits music festival is back - with a taste of France. Here's the line-up.23 Oct 06:45 PM
EntertainmentWomad confirms full line-up for 2018Dragon and Kamasi Washington are already headliners. Here's the rest of the bill.18 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern rejects National Party 'leadership'True Blue? Let Jacinda Ardern's face give you the answer..14 Oct 04:20 AM
EntertainmentThe man in the mouse hat is coming to AucklandDeadmau5 will headline a summer music dance festival in Auckland this December.12 Oct 07:06 PM
EntertainmentBig gigs every two days - why summer is stuffedGet out your calendar and marker pen - this summer is the busiest yet for music lovers.12 Oct 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFestival-goer falls into fire after drug cocktailA music festival-goer fell into a fire three times after taking hallucinogenic drugs09 Oct 02:47 AM
EntertainmentWhy you need to go to Splore 2018Dizzee Rascal is headlining Splore this summer, but that's not the only reason to go.04 Oct 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDanny Brown will warm up Bay DreamsAcclaimed rapper to headline warm-up party for Tauranga's Bay Dreams festival.18 Sep 09:00 PM
EntertainmentRandom reason rapper landed Laneway gigBronson Price has scored a slot at Laneway - and he can't believe how it happened.11 Sep 02:00 AM