NZ Music News
Popstrangers Join Deep Sea Arcade And Xuri Xruz At bFM Christmas Party
Just announced - Popstrangers have been added to the bFM Xmas Party line-up, playing alongside Deep Sea Arcade from Sydney and Xuri Xruz at Mum Clubnight at Cassette, Auckland, on Friday 7 December!... More
Kora On Tour This Summer
It's been four years since Kora launched its self-titled, worlds-colliding debut album, that connected the dots between funk, rock, reggae, metal, hip hop and electronic rhythms. Now this five-strong collective of fearless sonic explorers have discovered a whole new constellation... More
Street Chant November Tour
After touring the states three times in the past two years in support of their critically acclaimed debut album Means, playing around Australia numerous times - including as the support act for The Dead Weather, playing festivals such as Big... More
Applications For SXSW Close On 7 November
Apply to make the 27th annual SXSW Music Festival one of the best yet! Showcasing at SXSW means performing in one of Austin, TX's famous live music venues, for almost 19,000 industry representatives, including over 3,000 media members and thousands... More
NZ On Air's October 2012 Making Tracks Funding Round
NZ On Air will fund 22 new music projects from its October Making Tracks funding round. The 22 projects were selected from a field of 113 applications, down slightly on the 123 applications in the September round... More
HeatWave Concert Series Including The Feelers, Herbs and Ardijah
NewstalkZB is proud to present HeatWave, a summer concert series of New Zealand sounds to be held at popular holiday locations during January... More
Auditions For New Country Music Show On Maori Television
Do you love country music? Any type of country music? Are you a singer/songwriter who wants a chance to shine on television?... More
The Datsuns Auckland/Wellington Shows
For the last ten years The Datsuns have kept to what they do best. Taking their full tilt boogie to all corners of planet Earth, rock has taken them to far flung destinations such as South East Asia, Chile, Argentina,... More
Classic Hits Winery Tour Will Feature Fat Freddy's Drop, Anika Boh & Hollie, and The Adults
Civic Events, promoter of the annual Classic Hits Winery Tour is proud to reveal the line up for the 2013 Summer Tour: Headliners are the Wellington based seven-piece masters of dub, reggae, soul and RnB - Fat Freddy's Drop, joined... More
Northern Bass Final Line-Up
Spring is in the air and suddenly the great Kiwi Summer is just around the corner. If you haven't already made plans, it's time to start thinking about where you want to be for NYE... More
Sami Sisters and Anika Moa to Play at HSFC Arts & Film Festival
On October 29, 2012 people can purchase tickets for the HSFC Art & Film Festival 2013. Occurring January 14-20, 2013, the HSFC Art & Film Festival will showcase New Zealand artists of all kinds in order to reach their goal of raising... More
Males and Two Cartoons Announce Beach Demons National Tour
Dunedin's premier beach pop friends, Males and Two Cartoons have decided to band together and embark on November national tour. ... More
NZ Symphony Orchestra 2013 Season
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra 2013 Season is a rich mix of our strengths - creativity, artistic aspiration and dedication, all brought to life by our international reputation which enables us to bring you the best artists from around the... More
Raggamuffin 2013 Line-Up
Raggamuffin is proud to announce its 2013 artists, featuring a massive line up of reggae megastars over two days in Rotorua. With more internationals than ever before, mixed in with the best homegrown talent, festival-goers will be guaranteed a mind... More
Waihi Beach Hotel Summer Festival
Once again New Zealand's most iconic beach pub plays host to a summer full of packed out gigs. Under new management, the summer of 2012/13 is destined to be remembered as the summer of legends at the Waihi Beach Hotel... More
OpShop And Tiki Taane Collaborate With Orchestra For One-Off Show In Wellington
'With Strings Attached' is a remarkable blend of electronica and orchestra, where two of New Zealand's most successful contemporary musical acts OpShop and Tiki Taane will join forces with an orchestral string section to create all-new breath-taking performances... More
Cairo Knife Fight Live In November With Decortica
A rare opportunity to see one of NZ's most acclaimed and original bands as they throw it down in small venues is coming your way in November... More
Shihad Headline Summer Tour
Shihad, fresh from serving a hearty dose of The Meanest to huge audiences during their Australian tour in September, now announce their near traditional Summer tour through New Zealand... More
2012 Critics' Choice Prize Winner
Watercolours has been named as the 2012 winner of the Critics' Choice Prize, part of the 2012 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards... More
Powertool Records Tour
An excitingly mixed bag of Powertool Records' artists are heading to a venue near you this October on the 'Bulletholes 4: Exploring the Unknown' album release roadshow. Exploring the unknown (and the known) will be Changing Same (Matthew Bannister, ex-Sneaky... More
CMJ NZ Music Commission Showcase
Come along with 95bFM to CMJ Festival in New York City today!... More
East Coast Vibes Hits Gisborne on Waitangi Weekend
Gisborne now has its own roots music festival, and organisers are expecting up to 5,000 people from The East Cape, Eastern Bay Of Plenty and Hawkes Bay to make the journey for a festival like no other in the region... More
CHART presents a Guide to Music Funding
From recording, to making videos, to touring the country and beyond, all your questions will be answered....well most of them. Guest speakers will include Brendan Smyth and Sarah Crowe - Making Tracks/NZ On Air, Chris Archer - Creative NZ, Carl... More
Iconic Kiwi Musicians Take on Silo Theatre's Cabaret Noir
Silo presents BREL the words and music of Jacques Brel Directed by Michael Hurst. Musical Direction by Leon Radojkovic... More
Beastwars 7" Release And Tour
Beastwars are playing four shows as part of their Tower of Skulls single release tour. The limited edition glow in the dark 7" vinyl features two songs from the forthcoming album... More
