LifestyleSoundBites: The Delta Riggs, Aldous Harding, Elbow, Nadia ReidThe Delta Riggs will soon make their New Zealand stage debut in support of their third album Active Galactic. Like a raw version 17 Jan 05:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleStretch your dollar in NZ's cheapest cityWatch NZH Local Focus: This is the city with the cheapest housing in New Zealand and local real estate agents are rejoicing.15 Jan 09:08 PM
LifestyleMovie review: LionLion is directed by a relative newcomer to the feature film set, Garth Davis, who has taken the reins of bringing the seemly impossible 13 Jan 06:44 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: 57th & 9th, StingIf it seems like a long time since Sting delivered a rock album, it is. Mr Sumner was the mainstay as the bassist, singer and primary 11 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: 48 hours in the City of Sailsday one, and we were sitting outside the Occidental pub in Vulcan Lane enjoying a pilsner. The Occidental and its neighbour, The 11 Jan 07:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWatch NZH Local Focus: 'My way of saying thank you'Watch NZH Local Focus: Daniel Lee is walking the length of New Zealand to raise money for the rescue helicopter that helped save his life.10 Jan 11:35 PM
Whanganui ChronicleChild who fled Castro is now opera teaching starAcclaimed voice tutor Cesar Ulloa believes music is a powerful force that can soothe, excite, delight and delve into the listener's 10 Jan 12:14 AM
LifestyleMovie review: Assassin's CreedBASED ON THE SUCCESSFUL video game series of the same name, Assassin's Creed is another attempt by a studio to transfer onto the bigger 07 Jan 04:10 AM
LifestyleTravel: On thin ice at Franz JosefShuffling along inside a deep crevasse on a glacier moving at the rate of one to two metres a day is not for the faint-hearted ..04 Jan 07:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: PassengersIn Passengers, Norwegian director Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game) has directed a hotly anticipated summer flick, that from reports 30 Dec 04:55 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Bowie Legacy, David BowieIt's been a helluva year with an avalanche of bad news for music devotees, with the death of Prince, Leonard Cohen, Glenn Frey, Leon 28 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Queenstown a red-carpet affairThe 'Naki' might have outstripped Queenstown in Lonely Planet's annual thumbs up to the world's hottest spots, but Queenstown deserves 28 Dec 07:00 AM
LifestyleMovie review: MoanaDisney's first Polynesian-themed animated feature film since Lilo & Stitch (2002) has certainly landed with a splash. The film opened 23 Dec 07:11 AM
LifestyleAaradhna reveals source of inspirationFour of the country's favourite sons and daughters take to the stage this summer in a sun-drenched, island-spanning tour. Local legends 23 Dec 04:00 AM
Whanganui ChronicleWatch NZH Local Focus: Wanganui GP retires after 38 yearsWhanganui GP John Moore is retiring after 38 years on the job Made with funding from NZ On Air.22 Dec 09:39 AM
LifestyleTravel: Gallipoli exhibition, WellingtonThe jaunt to Wellington started like any other cheap grab a flight. Booked months in advance, it was an opportunity to flit down 21 Dec 07:00 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: A Girl Named Mo, Drax ProjectA Girl Named Mo has a special Christmas gift up her sleeves. The electronic/R&B act will release a live album this Friday via Bandcamp 20 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: A United KingdomIf I am honest I can't say that I was particularly enthused to see A United Kingdom. A story of love that ushered in the birth of 16 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleGift ideas for the music lover in your life'Twas the week before Christmas And all through the land People were thinking "I'd like to check out that new band" Still stumped 16 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Madeleine Peyroux, Secular HymnsUntil now Madeleine Peyroux's debut album Dreamland, released when she was 22 and still fresh from busking on the streets of Paris14 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleWomad 2017: Day schedule revealedWomad has released its day schedule for the 2017 festival. Held over three days from March 17-19 at the 55-acre Brooklands Park and 14 Dec 08:00 PM
LifestyleSoundbites: Cavemen, Eversons, Tegan and SaraPro tip: Don't read the publicity about Kiwi punk rockers The Cavemen. It'll leave you feeling so grimy you'll need a scalding hot 12 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Office Christmas PartyEvery so often a gross-out comedy comes along that has a certain genius bubbling beneath its absurd, crass, and shocking exterior09 Dec 09:20 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Van Morrison, Keep Me SingingIt's now more than four decades since Van Morrison's most-talked about studio albums, Astral Weeks and Moondance were released, and 07 Dec 09:00 PM
LifestyleTravel: Houston ... no problemFried chicken and waffles is served at breakfast and almost everyone drives an over-sized SUV - welcome to Texas - where everything 07 Dec 05:00 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Loop tour, HalestormYoko-Zuna, Bailey Wiley and Third3ye will play intimate gigs this summer at North Auckland and Coromandel venues. It's been a big 05 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: AlliedHrmph ... Allied. Its trailer smacked of a run-of-the-mill spy thriller. A Hollywood vehicle to transport its stars toward a seasonal 02 Dec 08:24 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Rolling Stones, Blue & LonesomeBlue & Lonesome by the Rolling Stones is the most authentic and blow-you-away blues album I have heard in years. In their fledgling 01 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Jack White, Acoustic RecordingsWith first wife Meg, Jack White leapt into prominence with the White Stripes breakthrough album White Blood Cells, and the single 30 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleNadia Reid finds her own voiceDunedin's Port Chalmers may not yet have the degree of vibe that Christchurch's Lyttleton has but Nadia Reid is putting in a serious 28 Nov 10:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Miles Calder and the RumoursNew Zealand's Miles Calder and the Rumours formed in late 2011. Their self-titled album has just been released, following The Crossing 25 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: Nocturnal AnimalsAt this year's Venice Film Festival American director and fashion designer Tom Ford said of cinema - "You need to think about it25 Nov 07:48 AM
LifestyleMovie review: The FounderIT'S THAT TIME of the year where the heavily Oscar baited biopics tend to be released. So, it was with anticipation that I headed 25 Nov 07:19 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: Suzanne VegaAmerican singer and songwriter Suzanne Vega has released a fair few albums over the years but is usually recalled with her hit songs25 Nov 12:31 AM