EXCERPT: The Verlaines’ Graeme Downes Reflects on the Enduring Appeal of the ‘Dunedin Sound’ Bands
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Read an exclusive excerpt from 'The Dunedin Sound: Some Disenchanted Evening', one of the best books on Dunedin music
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‘INTROS’ Season 5: Georgia Lines Meets Jaedyn Randell
Posted in: Music FeaturesHosted on Rolling Stone AU/NZ for the third time, 'INTROS' is back to introduce you to the best rising stars in New Zealand music
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Best New Zealand Music of the Week: February 2nd-8th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the New Zealand music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
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Lorde’s Australia and New Zealand Tour Kicks Off This Week
Posted in: Music NewsLorde's tour has received rave reviews across the world, and this week, she's finally bringing it to Australia and New Zealand
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Agnes Obel Announces First Australian and New Zealand Tour Since 2022
Posted in: Music NewsBerlin-based singer-songwriter and pianist Agnes Obel has announced Australian and New Zealand tour dates - her first since 2022
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This Live Session Shows Why U-NO JUNO Are One of the Best New Bands in the Country
Posted in: Music FeaturesA new live music series showcases the exciting promise of Dunedin's young noise-punk trio
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In My Room with Niamh Crooks
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe up-and-coming pop star performed a stunning In My Room session from her bedroom for our new Dunedin series
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Kiwi Talent Stole the Show at Laneway Auckland
Posted in: Music NewsLaneway 2026 had its fair share of highlights, but it was Kiwi artists, like Womb, MOKOTRON, and BENEE, who truly stole the spotlight
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Chappell Roan, BENEE and Role Model Steal the Show at Laneway Opener in Auckland
Posted in: Music NewsFrom Māori futurism to glitter-soaked queer anthems, Laneway’s biggest Aotearoa edition ever was a full-throttle celebration of Kiwi talent, chaos, and collective joy
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WATCH: BENEE Was Role Model’s ‘Sally’ at Laneway Auckland
Posted in: Music NewsRole Model previously brought out Charli XCX as 'Sally' during his 'SNL' debut last year
