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Live stream: Apra Silver Scrolls

Will it be Marlon Williams, Mel Parsons, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Anthonie Tonnon or Lorde? Tune into tonight's Apra Silver Scrolls awards from 7pm to find out.

Your guide to tonight's Apra Silver Scrolls

Lydia Jenkin crunches the numbers on tonight's Silver Scroll finalists ...

Weekend Rewind: 1981's lost Silver Scroll award

On Thursday night at APRA's 50th Silver Scroll Awards, an extra award will be presented for the best song from 1981. NZ On Screen's Nicky Harrop looks back at the music videos for the five contenders.

Stan Walker, Dark Horse up for awards

Who's on the 2015 Silver Scrolls shortlist?

The top 20 nominees for this year's prestigious Apra Silver Scroll award have been whittled down to the top five by the 10,000-strong New Zealand Apra membership, and announced this morning.

Russell Baillie: My class of 81 wasn't far off

As it turns out, my idea of what was a decent tune in 1981 and what the official songwriters' organisation, Apra, think isn't too far off, writes Russell Baillie.

Apra Silver Scroll Awards announces its top 20

Twenty hits in line-up for trophy, with two acts in twice.

Douglas Lilburn inducted into NZ Music Hall Of Fame

<p>Watch again Douglas Lilburn's induction into the NZ Music Hall Of Fame, part of the APRA Silver Scroll Awards for 2014.</p> <p>Including the induction speech by Lilburn biographer Philip Norman, video tribute, and performances of Aotearoa Overture, Sea Changes and Welcome Stranger.</p> <p>APRA Silver Scrolls coverage is brought to you by Yealands Family Wines.</p>

Replay: Silver Scroll Awards

The APRA Silver Scroll Awards are one of the most prestigious evenings on the New Zealand music calendar, and nzherald.co.nz is giving you a front-table seat: watch back the full ceremony, thanks to Yealands Family Wines.

Naming 20 best NZ songs of the year

Silver Scrolls 2013: Mark Vanilau and Scribe perform It Dawned On Me

<p>Mark Vanilau and Scribe perform Dave Dobbyn's <i>It Dawned On Me</i>, part of Dobbyn's induction into the NZ Music Hall Of Fame at the APRA Silver Scrolls.</p> <p><a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/video.cfm?c_id=1501119&gal_cid=1501119&gallery_id=138460' target='_blank'>Click here</a> to watch the full show, thanks to APRA and Yealands Family Wines</p>

Maioha winner Ruaimoko

<p>Every year the finalists of the APRA Silver Scroll Awards have cover versions performed at the ceremony, as well as the winners of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award and the APRA Maioha Award.</p> <p>This year the APRA Maioha Award winner, <i>Ruaimoko</i>, written by Maisey Rika, Te Kahautu Maxwell and Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper, was performed by Tama Waipara and the University of Auckland Percussion Ensemble).</p> <p><a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/video.cfm?c_id=1501119&gal_cid=1501119&gallery_id=138460' target='_blank'>Click here</a> to watch the full show, thanks to APRA and Yealands Family Wines</p>

The Silver Scrolls covers: SOUNZ Contemporary winner Lightbox

<p>Every year the finalists of the APRA Silver Scroll Awards have cover versions performed at the ceremony, as well as the winners of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award and the APRA Maioha Award.</p> <p>This year SOUNZ Contemporary Award winner <i>Lightbox</i>, composed by Karlo Margetic, was performed by Jeremy Toy, Lewis McCallum and Johnny Fleury (The MPC Trio).</p> <p><a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/video.cfm?c_id=1501119&gal_cid=1501119&gallery_id=138460' target='_blank'>Click here</a> to watch the full show, thanks to APRA and Yealands Family Wines</p>

Silver Scrolls covers: Wake Up

<p>Every year the finalists of the APRA Silver Scroll Awards have cover versions performed at the ceremony, as well as the winners of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award and the APRA Maioha Award.</p> <p>This year <i>Wake Up</i>, written by Aaradhna Patel, Evan Short and Peter Wadams, was performed by Scotty Pearson, Nick Gaffaney and Katie Everingham (The Drum Off).</p> <p><a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/video.cfm?c_id=1501119&gal_cid=1501119&gallery_id=138460' target='_blank'>Click here</a> to watch the full show, thanks to APRA and Yealands Family Wines</p>

The Silver Scrolls covers: Complicated Man

<p>Every year the finalists of the APRA Silver Scroll Awards have cover versions performed at the ceremony, as well as the winners of the SOUNZ Contemporary Award and the APRA Maioha Award.</p> <p>This year <i>Complicated Man</i>, written by Cy Winstanley (Tattletale Saints), was performed by Jesse Sheehan, Chip Matthews and Tom Broome.</p> <p><a href='http://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/news/video.cfm?c_id=1501119&gal_cid=1501119&gallery_id=138460' target='_blank'>Click here</a> to watch the full show, thanks to APRA and Yealands Family Wines</p>