NZ Music Industry Issues Seven-Point Manifesto Ahead of 2026 Election
Posted in: Music News
New Zealand's music industry is calling for government action on AI, copyright, live music exports, Māori music and education ahead of the 2026 election
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Laneway Festival Reveals 2027 Dates
Posted in: Music NewsLaneway Festival has confirmed the dates for its 2027 edition, after news that Adelaide and Perth will miss out
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Alex Warren Cancels Auckland Show
Posted in: Music NewsAlex Warren has cancelled his Auckland concert just hours before he was due to take the stage
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‘You Don’t Want to Be Intimidated by Your Song’: DC Maxwell and Will Oldham Share Musical Advice and Stories
Posted in: Music FeaturesDC Maxwell got the cult indie musician to guest on one of the standout tracks on his latest album, 'The Singer'
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Song You Need to Know: Talia Perese, ‘Groundhog Day’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe promising South Auckland artist links up with Zhuli and MELODOWNZ on a UKG-meets-R&B anthem
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THUNDERLIPS Are Taking ‘Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant’ on Tour
Posted in: MoviesTHUNDERLIPS are hitting the road for a national Q&A tour ahead of the film's official theatrical release on September 10th
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Dom Dolla Announces Biggest-Ever Electronic Music Event in New Zealand History
Posted in: Music NewsDom Dolla has just announced he will play the biggest-ever electronic music event in New Zealand history
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New Zealand Producer Leroy Clampitt Has Worked with Lily Allen and Sabrina Carpenter. Now He’s Going It Alone with a Debut Solo Album
Posted in: Music FeaturesAlt-indie musician Leroy Clampitt has just released his own debut album, having spent over a decade working on other people’s music
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Dimension, BENEE, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Fat Papi & More Confirmed for Rhythm and Alps 2026
Posted in: Music NewsThere's plenty of homegrown talent elsewhere on the bill in the form of pop-rock band Borderline, indie rock outfit NO CIGAR, and many more
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Balu Brigada Return With New Single ‘BedHead’
Posted in: Music NewsAuckland duo Balu Brigada - part of our Future of Music 2026 list - have today released a new single, 'BedHead'
