Six60 have a new album: 'For sure the best songs we've written'

Eighteen years after their debut, New Zealand band Six60 reckon their new album is their best work ever. On Right Here Right ...

Don McGlashan doesn't feel like 'a colourful enough specimen' for new doco

McGlashan has written or co-written some of New Zealand's most famous songs, including 'Dominion Road', 'Anchor Me', 'There ...
The Conversation

Discovering new NZ music in the streaming age is getting harder – what’s the future for local artists?

Oli Wilson has previously completed research in partnership with or commissioned by APRA AMCOS, Toi Mai Workforce Development Council, Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture & Heritage and the NZ Music ...

New Zealand Songs

A ranking of the top songs based on streaming and sales activity from within the country- as tracked by Luminate. The ranking is based on a weighted formula incorporating official-only streams on both ...
The Conversation

Spotify Wrapped ghosted NZ music again. Local artists and audiences deserve more

Jesse Austin-Stewart has completed commissioned research for NZ On Air and participated in focus groups for Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage. He has received competitive funding from ...
BroadwayWorld

Review: SONGS FOR NOBODIES at Pumphouse, Takapuna

There isn’t much I am envious of in America. However, the way that Americans embrace their performing arts stars is something I not only envy, but I am frustrated that New Zealanders apply restraint, ...