US band's sneaky show in Dunedin
A visiting American independent folk group have been entertaining crowds across the south, with one last performance in Dunedin tonight before they head to the North Island.
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With a little help from your friends
With a little help from your friends
Marlin's Dreaming's Lizard Tears was the surprise Dunedin hit of 2017 as far as international audiences were concerned, racking up millions of plays on Spotify with it's laid-back summery sound....
Christchurch treated to Yo-Yo Ma performance
Christchurch treated to Yo-Yo Ma performance
Lunch goers in Christchurch were given a special treat today as world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma made an appearance on the banks of the city's Avon River.
Musician's inspiration
Musician's inspiration
Jennifer Koh was the first woman to play Einstein in an opera and has performed for former United States first lady Michelle Obama. Rebecca Fox discovers the story behind the violinist...
US band Sneaky Bones to rattle around NZ
US band Sneaky Bones to rattle around NZ
Touring American independent folk band Sneaky Bones are kicking off a nationwide New Zealand tour in Invercargill tonight.
Dunedin date for Th' Dudes
Dunedin date for Th' Dudes
Dunedin is on the list of stops for Kiwi music icons Th 'Dudes, who are reuniting for a five-date tour of New Zealand in April next year.
U2 tribute to Christchurch mosque victims
U2 tribute to Christchurch mosque victims
Irish rock band U2 have remembered the 51 people killed in the Christchurch mosque shootings at the first of two massive Auckland gigs.
Overdue return
Overdue return
Sticky Filth is back tonight for a gig at The Cook with local legends Conniption. It's long overdue, its last South Island gig was more than 20 years ago. Bassist and vocalist Craig Radford reckons...
Choir members sought for 'Festival of Carols'
Choir members sought for 'Festival of Carols'
The call has gone out for singers to come together and form a community choir for the Green Island "Festival of Carols'' in December.
Busy music career gathers speed
Busy music career gathers speed
Farmer's wife, teacher, mother of twin boys, fledgling musician and all while recovering from brain surgery ... it's fair to say Casey Evans hasn't been taking things easy over the last few years.
November massive month for music
November massive month for music
November is looking like a massive month for local gigs, writes Fraser Thompson. Take advantage of the long nights and warm(ish) weather and get amongst it.
Jazzed to be finishing on a classic note
Jazzed to be finishing on a classic note
Many New Zealand jazz fans will have seen top trumpeter Allen Vizzutti with the Rodger Fox Big Band — he performed in Dunedin in 2016 — but he is also at home with the classical genre.
A spookily good time
A spookily good time
The season for spooks is upon us!
Risks bring rewards
Risks bring rewards
The Beths are on the home stretch of a whirlwind 18 months of festival appearances, critical acclaim and award nominations. Adam Burns spoke to Elizabeth Stokes about being a pessimist and how her...
Harmony chorus takes home silver
Harmony chorus takes home silver
After three years of rebuilding, Dunedin’s Highland Harmony chorus is delighted to come away from the National Barbershop Convention with a silver medal.
Highly classified: Coldplay album reveal in ODT
Highly classified: Coldplay album reveal in ODT
International music heavyweights Coldplay have placed a classified advertisement in several New Zealand papers today ahead of the launch of their upcoming album next month.
Sharing the moment
Sharing the moment
Whiskey and the Wench is widely regarded as Dunedin's loudest folk-punk band, with around a decade's worth of blistering (sometimes literally) live jams behind them. On Thursday, it will be adding...
K-Pop star Sulli found dead
K-Pop star Sulli found dead
A former member of top South Korean girl group f(x), who had spoken out against cyber bullying, has been found dead.
Breaking down barriers
Breaking down barriers
South Dunedin community hall will host four great bands and hundreds of music lovers at the free Great Sunday Shindig.
Six60 returning to Forsyth Barr Stadium
Six60 returning to Forsyth Barr Stadium
Six60 are set to return to Dunedin and play under the roof at Forsyth Barr Stadium in March next year.