Mel Parsons Earns Landmark Moment on Aotearoa Charts
Posted in: Music News
The Lyttelton singer-songwriter has landed her first-ever Top 40 No. 1 album in Aotearoa new Zealand
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Song You Need to Know: Choicevaughan & Sam V, ‘Trade Favor’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe sultry alt-R&B song is the lead single from Sam V and choicevaughan's joint album 'Vice & Virtue'
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IVY’s First Single of the Year Takes on ‘a Capitalistic System That Doesn’t Feel Fair’
Posted in: Music NewsIVY's new single arrives ahead of a trip to Australia to support Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers on tour
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Georgia Lines, Office Dog, The Black Seeds & More Feature in New Zealand Music Platform Lume’s Second Slate
Posted in: Music NewsAotearoa New Zealand music startup Lume has added more new releases to its platform
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Why Are These Legendary New Zealand Musicians Playing a Gig with Children in Hamilton?
Posted in: Music FeaturesOn August 23rd, a bunch of iconic Kiwi musicians will play with school bands in Hamilton. How did this intergenerational gig come to be?
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2026 Pacific Music Awards: Check Out the Full Winners List
Posted in: Music NewsSam V and Signature Choir were the big winners at the 2026 Pacific Music Awards, while Will Crummer was given the Lifetime Achievement Award
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Stan Walker Is Bringing His Live Orchestra Show to Christchurch
Posted in: Music NewsWalker is bringing his 'Symphonic Experience' show to Christchurch in November, after the Auckland date sold out in quick fashion
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Mel Parsons’ New Album Was a Communal Effort. It Still Contains Some of Her Most Personal Songwriting Yet
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Lyttelton singer-songwriter tells us about the making of 'Castle Hill', one of her best albums yet
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The Veils Released 2 Albums in 2 Years. Finn Andrews Says the Pressure Was ‘a Good Kind of Scary’
Posted in: Music FeaturesFinn Andrews tells us about the making of 'Fragile World', one of our favourite New Zealand albums of 2026 so far
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Christopher Luxon Holds Onto Leadership After Urgent Meeting
Posted in: Culture NewsIn a brief press conference, Christopher Luxon announced that he has the full support of the National caucus ahead of the election
