April 2013
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IN STORES THIS WEEK!
IN STORES THIS WEEK!
News Archives - September 2012
Powertool Records presents 'Bulletholes 4' compilation and tour
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David Dallas releases free 'The Buffalo Man EP'
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Making Tracks funding decisions September 2012
NZ On Air will fund 23 new music projects from its September Making Tracks funding round.
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2013 Laneway Festival line-up announced
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Villiany release debut album
Auckland rockers Villiany will release their debut album 'Mode. Set. Clear.' on October 19.
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The Wellington Ukulele Orchestra announce summer tour
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Local musicians to unleash their inner thespian
Shihad’s Jon Toogood and Julia Deans will make their theatrical debut at Auckland’s Concert Chamber from November 1, paying homage to the great Jacques Brel.
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The Dog's Bollix closed, for sale
It’s sad news for the Auckland music scene and gig goers with iconic Newton based venue The Dogs Bollix up for lease and currently closed under liquidation.
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The University of Auckland's Songwriter of the Year announced
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EMI sale approved by U.S. and European regulators
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2012 Smokefreerockquest winners announced
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Flying Nun heading north and changing hands
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VNZMA Technical finalists announced
The Technical Award finalists for the 47th annual New Zealand Music Awards have been announced by the Recording Industry Association of NZ (RIANZ). ...more
Nominations open for 2013 Jazz and Folk Tuis
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Smokefree Pacifica Beats winners announced
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Lupus Lunar release debut album
Christchurch band Lupus Lunar celebrate the release of their self-titled debut album ...more
Southside Arts Festival 2012
44 acts will take part in this year’s Southside Arts Festival, the largest in its five-year history.
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NZ ranked world's 49th worst music pirates
A study released by analytics site Musicmetric has unveiled the extent of illegal file-sharing across the world for the first six months of the year.
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2012 Waiata Maori Music Awards winners announced
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UMG pay £1.25 billion deposit for EMI purchase
Vivendi, the company which owns Universal Music Group, reportedly made a scheduled £1.25 billion payment to EMI's current owner Citigroup last week. ...more
Greg Johnson new album and tour
Greg Johnson will return to NZ shores in November for a tour celebrating his 20-year career in the music biz and forthcoming 10th album ...more
Manufactured boy band debut at #1
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2012 APRA Silver Scroll Award goes to the Lips
The 2012 winner of the APRA Silver Scroll Award is New York-based Stephanie Brown for her song Everything To Me. ...more
Parachute Festival 2013 lineup announced
Parachute Music has announced the lineup for January’s Parachute Festival, which celebrates its 23rd year in 2013. ...more
Herbs albums digitally re-mastered
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Artist Collective presents free industry workshop
This September, the Artist Collective will host a free workshop on touring, event management, publicity and working with artists in the NZ music industry. ...more
NZ Ukulele Festival returns this December
The NZ Ukulele Festival will take place on December 1 2012 at Trust Stadium, Henderson. ...more
Music In Parks applications close this week
Bands wanting to apply for Auckland Council's Music in Parks 2013 concert series have until this Friday to do so.
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Finalists announced for Best Maori Music Video
The top five Maori music videos have been selected for the inaugural NZ On Air Best Music Video ...more
Evermore new album and release shows
Fielding’s best known musical export, Evermore, will release their fourth studio album ‘Follow The Sun’ on October 12.
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Creative NZ awards $5.2million in funding
Arts projects ranging from Pacific musical theatre to multi-media arts, have gained more than $5 million in funding through Creative New Zealand’s Toi Uru Kahikatea (Arts Development Investment) programme.
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95bFM present BANG!
A sweaty, balls-to-the-wall party. ...more
APO Summer School applications now open.
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Going Global music line-up and set times
A list of local artists invited to showcase at next month's Going Global Music Summit has been revealed ...more
Going Global Music Summit - seminar topics and times announced
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NZ@CMJ 2012
Details for the official NZ@CMJ showcase have been revealed, with six local acts set to perform at the event on Tuesday 16 October, at Le Poisson Rouge in New York City.
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Conchords' charity song debuts at #1
Feel Inside (And Stuff Like That), a charity song led by Flight of the Conchords’ Bret McKenzie and Jermaine Clement has shot straight to the top of the NZ Singles Chart in its first week ...more
Songwriter of the Year finalists announced
Six talented songwriters currently studying Popular Music at Auckland University’s School of Music will go head-to-head in the 2012 Songwriter of the Year competition on September 20.
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Theaudience.co.nz funding recipient August 2012
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Herbs to be inducted into the NZ Music Hall of Fame
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