Congratulations to 13th Floor Photographer Veronica McLaughlin!
13th Floor photographer Veronica McLaughlin has won the inaugural Aotearoa Music Photography Prize for her atmospheric image of Delaney Davidson at The Wine Cellar.
News & Announcements
The Jordan Luck Band NZ Tour 2021
Kiwi icon’s The Jordan Luck Band are thrilled to announce their biggest tour in over a decade. Packed with all the classic Exponents hits you know & love, the Whatever Happened? NZ Tour will tear through the winter months with a whopping 28 shows over 13 weeks from June to September 2021.
Good Habits + Jenny Mitchell NZ Farewell Tour
To make their farewell tour extra special, nomadic duo Good Habits (UK) are joined by singer-songwriter Jenny Mitchell (NZ) to share their musical stories, for a series of intimate concerts.
Ladyhawke Announces New Album, Single and Tour!
2021 is a comeback year for Ladyhawke (‘Pip’ Brown) with her single ‘Guilty Love’, a collaboration with BROODS topping Triple J’s most played list and clocking over 1 Million streams.
WOMAD NZ Returns 18-20 March, 2022
WOMAD, the world’s festival, is delighted that following New Plymouth District Council’s announcement of a host city agreement with WOMAD International, New Zealand’s premier international festival will return to its home of the last 18 years in the stunning Brooklands Park in Taranaki in 2022. The festival dates of March 18-20 have been confirmed.
ELEMENTAL NIGHTS Returns For 2021
Following the success of 2020’s inaugural festival, Live Nation in association with Auckland Unlimited, is proud to present Elemental Nights 2021 as part of Elemental AKL.
Louis Baker Announces New EP and NZ Tour Dates!
Today, Louis Baker announces his forthcoming EP Love Levitates out on June 18th. The EP release will be accompanied by four shows across Aotearoa this July.
Announcing Powerfest – A Rock Festival in New Lynn
Powertool Records announces Powerfest – celebrating its 20th Anniversary in a big way on Sunday June 6th (Queen’s Birthday weekend). Dusting off a top-shelf 38-piece tool box of local rabble-rousers to celebrate twenty years of alt-rock and almost 200 releases.
Haka Tapere Stars of the Future Shine for Matariki
Triple-bill showcase ‘Autaia’ – Haka Theatre will put the spotlight on future stars of Māori performing arts when kura Māori (Māori schools) in Tāmaki Mākaurau take to the stage of the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre in the headline event of Auckland Live’s stunning celebration of the Matariki season.
Vista Foundation 48hours: And The Winner Is…
Vista Foundation 48hours 2021 National Champion – Good Girl By Traces Of Nut (Wellington) Following a fabulous Grand Finals at Auckland’s Civic Theatre, Vista Foundation 48Hours have some winners to announce! The Vista Foundation Grand Finals honoured the creative ingenuity and awesome tenacity of 2021’s entrants, with some incredible entries from around Aotearoa lighting up the […]