NZ Music

Bex Murray will, to paraphrase her debut single, take a piece of Queenstown with her wherever her pop music career takes her on the other side of the world.

Jaz Coleman of Killing Joke talks to Scott Kara, of the NZ Herald, about the new album, and much more besides ...

From the fun and funk of AHoriBuzz to the darker drones of Cairo Knife Fight, guitar ace Aaron Tokona embraces his multiple musical personalities, writes Shane Gilchrist.

Everyone from world-renowned soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa to Verlaines frontman Graeme Downes believes Dunedin is a breeding ground for great singers. Nigel Benson takes notes.

It has been an interesting music year for the Otago Daily Times reviewers. Today, Shane Gilchrist shares his top albums for 2011 and one to watch.

Shane Gilchrist presents a special Summer Times selection of albums worth exploring.

The Dunedin hills are alive with the sound of music. In fact, it's even running under our streets. Nigel Benson reports.

An outdoor concert featuring acts such as Shapeshifter, Fat Freddy's Drop and Hollie Smith near Queenstown on February 5 could attract about 5000 music lovers.

Collaboration and goodwill among Dunedin companies has led to what is believed to be a New Zealand first - recording a live performance in one venue and instantaneously mixing the sound in another.

Dunedin pop culture specialist Ian Chapman has released a well-overdue tribute to some of New Zealand's leading female musicians, writes Shane Gilchrist.