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Two Cartoons draw on their humour

Two Cartoons draw on their humour

A young Dunedin band has won NZ On Air funding with its first song.

Solo artist triumphs in Ultimate Battle of Musos

Solo artist triumphs in Ultimate Battle of Musos

Young singer-songwriter Holly Arrowsmith will support an established artist at Revolver and professionally record one of her original songs at Studio 183 after winning the 2011 Ultimate Battle of the Musos competition.

Farewell for singer

Farewell for singer

A glittering cast of local talent will perform in a farewell concert for Dunedin mezzo-soprano Claire Barton this weekend.

Dunedin Sound range of T-shirts launched

Dunedin Sound range of T-shirts launched

Dunedin music just got retro.

School visit by musicians

School visit by musicians

Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Vivaldi were among the musicians whose work was shared with pupils at Tainui School yesterday, as part of the Southern Sinfonia's annual schools tour.

Band-aids' winning efforts

Band-aids' winning efforts

The Dunedin sound has helped Australian bands win Oceania's top two brass-band prizes.

Skitzofrantiks' first tour

Skitzofrantiks' first tour

Queenstown psychedelic rock trio the Skitzofrantiks sets off on its debut tour of the South Island with top billing at the Dux de Lux next Thursday at 9pm.

Omarama Hoedown promo

Omarama Hoedown promo

Omarama has its own giant guitar, 2.4m high, in the centre of town at the intersection of State Highways 83 and 8.

Twain to open up on divorce

Twain to open up on divorce

Canadian pop-country superstar Shania Twain, a sometime Central Otago resident, says she is ready to talk about her recent divorce and she'll do it in her autobiography.

Thin list leaves fans wanting

Thin list leaves fans wanting

Some would argue that Rock Band's migration from honouring The Beatles to honouring Green Day now is akin to Ken Burns following up his Civil War documentary with a 15-hour look at Wrestlemania.

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