Napier festival cancelled as ticket sales fall short for Queen tribute
Queen tribute band couldn't save Napier's Revival Festival from cancellation.
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'Incredible band': US music legends The Roots rock Summer Haze festival
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The New Year Honours list has been released and a wet end to the year for Rhythm and Vines.
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Thousands enjoying relatively smooth start to R&V
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Bad news for festival-goers: Gisborne beaches closed, thousands expected for RnV
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‘Absolutely gutted’: Juicy Fest cancelled amid licensing woes
'Juicy Fest has faced tough opposition from authorities and NZ Police'.
‘Heartbroken’: Laneway Festival confirms under-18 tickets revoked after sale
'This was my sister’s birthday gift and she is now heartbroken. Shame on you guys.'
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'I don’t care if you don’t like my music': Darude on Sandstorm's enduring legacy
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Company behind Auckland music festival Eden Fest in liquidation
Event organisers of Eden Fest weren't able to sell enough tickets to meet their costs.
Concerts: Aussie tribute group signed for February Sound Shell gig
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Music legend could headline next Glastonbury festival
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