Things to do in Auckland this weekend: Live music, comedy shows and film nights
The Wizard of Oz Live in Concert, arrives this Friday at Aotea Centre’s Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre. Prepare…
LCD Soundsystem announce North American tour for summer 2026
LCD Soundsystem have announced a string of headline dates in North America for this summer – see all the details below. James…
Mark Lundy’s lawyer asks for indication of electronic monitoring timeframe
That position was a stumbling block before the Parole Board until last year, when it decided he was…
Would-be child sex offender John Tekuru unmonitored for hours after electronic tracker goes flat
Corrections say there’s no evidence Tekuru, who last week pleaded guilty to breaching his release conditions by going…
Massive Attack and Tom Waits meet “an atmosphere of chaos” on the powerful, politically-charged ‘Boots On The Ground’
Massive Attack and Tom Waits have shared their surprise collaboration with the powerful and politically-charged ‘Boots On The…
Dance till you drop: Why club culture is having a senior moment
Laser beams thread throughout a Wellington bar as dancers rave and wave their hands in the air to…
Fan project to preserve and document career of SOPHIE
A new project organised by fans will aim to fully document the career of the late and highly influential producer…
‘Elton John – The Remixes’ Album Arriving For Record Store Day
It’s almost time for Record Store Day 2026, and Elton John is getting in on this year’s unique…
The Mountain King – Pike Dreams Review
My general lack of awareness and the fact that The Mountain King themselves submitted the album via contact…
Wet January dampens retail spending – Stats NZ data
The January fall in spending was widespread. Grocery food spending was down 0.9%, as was spending on fuel…
Listen to the soulful new Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest collab ‘Flags’ from ‘Help(2)’
Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest have shared the captivating new song ‘Flags’, which they recorded for…
Bowling For Soup and Able Machines team up to cover Elastica classic ‘Connection’
Bowling For Soup and electropop duo able machines have collaborated on a cover of the Elastica classic ‘Connection’…