The Stunning Reinvention of Bic Runga
Posted in: Music Features
Bic Runga just returned with 'Red Sunset', her first album of all-original material in 15 years. But as she told Rolling Stone AU/NZ, it's not really a 'comeback' record at all.
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‘Everything I Do Every Day Scares Me’: How Fear Drives Cult Folk Artist Adam McGrath
Posted in: Music NewsMcGrath is one of the speakers for the 'Feel The Fear' session at Aspiring Conversations 2026, a Wānaka-based festival
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Foo Fighters’ Aotearoa Tour Will Spotlight a New Wave of Local Rock
Posted in: Music FeaturesFoo Fighters return to New Zealand in 2026 with a stacked lineup of local support acts — including DARTZ, Dick Move, and more
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What Do Salt Water Criminals Sound Like? ‘If Phil Elverum Joined Green Day in 2001’
Posted in: Music FeaturesWe get to know the Dunedin-born, Auckland-based lo-fi rock band better
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How One of the Best Books About Dunedin Music Came Together
Posted in: Music FeaturesMusic books don't come much more definitive than 'The Dunedin Sound: Some Disenchanted Evening'
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How Jude Kelly Went From Dunedin Gigs to Supporting Lewis Capaldi and Playing The Great Escape
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe captivating folk-pop artist is racking up a lot of career milestones, but she started out playing gig after gig in Dunedin
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Vera Ellen Recruits Hemi Hemingway for New Single ‘When It’s Over’
Posted in: Music News'When It's Over' is the second taste of Ellen's forthcoming album 'Heaven Knows What Time', set for release in May via Flying Nun Records
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Stereolab Announce New Zealand Tour Dates
Posted in: Music NewsOn the heels of last year’s album 'Instant Holograms on Metal Film', Stereolab have added New Zealand dates to their upcoming tour
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Up-And-Coming Aotearoa Artists: Double Parked
Posted in: Music FeaturesWest Auckland's Double Parked talk growing up on ’90s rock, their latest EP 'Rosary', and the journey from local gigs to festivals
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Inside Andrew Wilson’s Musical Journey: Dunedin to Die! Die! Die! to Solo Music
Posted in: Music FeaturesAndrew Wilson takes us through his storied career, from his early Dunedin days to touring the world with Die! Die! Die! and going solo
