Greg Poppleton in Waiheke Jazz Festival
Australia’s only authentic 1920s singer, Greg Poppleton, backed by sousaphone, trombone and guitar play 3 shows at The 2016 International Waiheke Jazz Festival, Auckland, March 25-27.
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Fanffick releases EP of failed pop songs, tried her best though
“Stay Shy” (released 02/02/2016) is the first official release by NZ-based artist Fanfickk. Simultaneous release of pixel art singalong video for the song “Shreds”. Pay what you like for digital download at fanfickk.com/music.
Auckland Band Hire: The rise of the duo
With the Auckland music scene becoming increasingly competitors, the traditional full band has shrunk in an attempt to keep up with the changing times.
Sneaky Weasel – NZ's first USB credti card album release
Unlike its rounded predecessors ‘Sneaky Weasel’, the debut album from Wellington jazz trio ‘Ben Wilcock and The Jelly Rolls’, is the first (in NZ) to be released as an ultra-modern USB credit-card.
Auckland “Bono” wants the tree back on One Tree Hill
Auckland rocker Jamie Rowe wants a tree planted on One Tree Hill and he’s willing to do it himself.
U2 Tribute Show to visit North Island towns
Experience U2 is taking their “Best of” U2 tribute show to local theatres around the North Island. The Auckland-based band has been developing their live tribute over the last two years.
Loop Road paved in Gold
New Zealand’s next big thing ‘Loop Road’ has released a 5 track Ep that is causing waves, recently voted numbers 2,3,4,5 and 8 on the public voted website ‘the audience’.
Filipino Hip Hop Rock Artists in Timaru
(PR.co.nz) Bamboo, Rivermaya, Gloc-9, and Loonie are popular Filipino rock and hip-hop musicians who are coming to Timaru on November 9. Dubbed as “Hiprock Invasion Live in New Zealand”, the concert will be held at Theater Royal. This concert of Filipino popular music artists is the first of its in Timaru. Bamboo is a rock … Read more
Lupus Lunar album release South Island tour 2012
Christchurch band Lupus Lunar are releasing their self-titled, debut album with show’s in Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Lyttleton and Christchurch this Sept/Oct
Black Boy Peaches Release Single
Dunedin band Black Boy Peaches are releasing their new single Apocalypse Sun, and promoting it with a tour of the lower South Island for New Zealand Music Month.
JCI Auckland Celebrates 80th Anniversary
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Auckland requests the pleasure of your company at the their official launch night which is being held at New Zealand’s best music and entertainment venue, Sale St on Tuesday, April 24th at 7pm.
Steve Cooke in NZ for Latest Release
Grammy member and Hollywood Music award winning New Zealand artist Steve Cooke visits New Zealand.
Primal Battle of the Bands is back for 2012
Primal Battle of the Bands is the bands competition of the year, and we’re back in 2012 with a bang!
Kiwi Music Star Creates New Business Model
New Zealand musician Sarah Brown is releasing her new album, The Great Heart Robbery, under her own record label in a bid to take on the evolving music industry where digital downloads have decreased profit margins for artists signed with record labels.
Singer and Songwriter Sarah Brown Robs Hearts with Sophomore Album
New Zealand singer and songwriter Sarah Brown in celebrating New Zealand music month by releasing her latest album The Great Heart Robbery.
NZSO Chief Executive Awarded for Contribution to Polish Culture
Peter Walls, Chief Executiive of NZSO will be presented with the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture Gloria Artis of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage tonight. Mr Walls has been strongly involved in promoting the music of Poland’s greatest composers, particularly in the context of last year’s celebrations of Chopin Year in New Zealand.
Jay Roacher Returns With Cheer Up Jay
Emo-grime rapper Jay Roacher releases his sophomore album Cheer Up Jay thru Breakin Wreckwordz/Shock NZ Monday August 15.
Ode To Joy Brings Christchurch Rebuild Hope
The Polish community in Christchurch understands what it means to rebuild a city and restore lost heritage so they have organised a concert to fundraise for the restoration of the Art’s Centre. Acclaimed pianist Dr Anna Kijanowska is flying out from the US to join flautist Adrianna Lis and soprano Olga Gryniewicz in a programme of uplifting classical pieces from Chopin, Beethoven, Schubert and Saint-Saëns in a concert entitled Ode to Joy. Christchurch composer,Anthony Ritchie, has composed a piece for the event called Polish Dances.
1814 Celebrate NZ Music Month
One of New Zealand’s best reggae bands, 1814, celebrates NZ Music Month as the main support act for One of the Worlds top reggae bands Third World!
Royalty Free Production Music and Sound Effects Website
An exciting new resource website has just been launched that will be of interest to anyone looking for affordable production music or sound effects.