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Musician creates AI Christmas album

Dunedin musician and producer Dylan Lee has created a Christmas music album made entirely with...

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Musician creates AI Christmas album

New Christmas tunes made by a Dunedin musician has hit a controversial milestone by being the first completely synthetic, AI-generated, professionally distributed New Zealand album.

Obituary: Mark Volman, musician

Mark Volman of The Turtles performs on The Happy Together Tour 2024 at Mayo Performing Arts...

Obituary: Mark Volman, musician

An exuberant performer with a distinctive voice, Mark Volman was a founding member of the 1960s pop group The Turtles

Six60 to headline opening show at new Christchurch stadium

Dunedin's Six60 will join with Synthony to provide the first live music set at Christchurch's brand new One New Zealand Stadium in May next year.

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Reaction to debut single ‘quite cool’

Musician and award-winning songwriter Winnie Conlan, 17, relaxes in her home studio in Oamaru....

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Reaction to debut single ‘quite cool’

An award-winning teenage Oamaru songwriter’s debut single is about being alone as "everyone" around her was getting into relationships.

Performance equally exhilarating, elegant

Performance equally exhilarating, elegant

HypnotiqueNZTrioDunedin Public Art GalleryFriday, November 28REVIEWED BY MARIAN POOLE

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Second nature

German-based New Zealand cellist Matthias Balzat is returning home for a job with the NZTrio....

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Second nature

Dunedin audiences will get to hear the newest member of NZTrio, Matthias Balzat, in a concert tomorrow night with current members Amalia Hall and Somi Kim.

British disco queen to play South Island show

British chart-topper Sophie Ellis-Bextor. Photo: Supplied

British disco queen to play South Island show

British pop star Sophie Ellis-Bextor will serve her glossy disco pop up to fans in Christchurch in February.

Obituary: Dave Ball, musician

Dave Ball of Soft Cell performs during a one-off and final show 'Say Hello, Wave Goodbye' to...

Obituary: Dave Ball, musician

As pop stars go Dave Ball was nothing much; quietly hunched over his keyboards pushing buttons, he was far from histrionic.

Obituary: Jack DeJohnette, musician

American Jazz musician Jack DeJohnette plays drums as he performs onstage, with the DeJohnette...

Obituary: Jack DeJohnette, musician

Jack DeJohnette made his name backing Miles Davis on the jazz-fusion classic Bitches Brew album, a high point in a six-decade-long musical career.

Aussie rock icon wanted to move to Dunedin

Jimmy Barnes performs at Dunedin's Regent Theatre in 2017. Photo: Peter McIntosh

Aussie rock icon wanted to move to Dunedin

If Jimmy Barnes had his way, Dunedin may have been able to claim him as one of its own.

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies

Jimmy Cliff performing during the 10th Mawazine World Rhythms international music festival in...

Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies

Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican singer who along with Bob Marley popularized reggae, ska and rocksteady music over a six decade career, has died

‘Musical excellence’ shown by ensemble

Olveston Historic Home. Photo: ODT files

‘Musical excellence’ shown by ensemble

Leith Ensemble, a quartet of local professional musicians performed at Olveston on Monday.

Bell’s enthusiasm matched by audience

Bell’s enthusiasm matched by audience

Kaylee Bell. Regent Theatre, Dunedin, Friday, November 14.

Symphonic celebration of women

Naomi Ferguson was one of the trio of professional singers who entertained the audience at the ...

Symphonic celebration of women

Simply the Best, Dunedin Symphony Orchestra, Dunedin Town Hall, Saturday, November 15.

Music festival to get support from Air NZ

Music festival to get support from Air NZ

The announcement of sponsorship from Air New Zealand for the Tussock Country Music Festival is being greeted as a "major boon" for the event.

Operatic feast goes down well

The Dunedin Children’s Choir enjoyed the opportunity to hear an inspiring talk by visiting opera...

Operatic feast goes down well

Opera Otago is definitely alive and well, at present in the ideal venue of Nations Church in South Dunedin, cooking up a potpourri of arias and choruses

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