Homegrown rockers ‘Space Waltz’ return with their first new recording since 1973, ‘Hypnotise Me’. Out Now On All Digital Platforms Space Waltz is an influential five-piece New Zealand rock band fronted by Alastair Riddell and joined by Eddie Rayner, Brent Eccles, Peter Cuddihy and Greg Clark. The group’s new single ‘Hypnotise Me’ is their first recording in over 47
Read MoreFat Freddy’s Drop hit the ground running with new studio album SLO MO, a bass-heavy blast of resolution. Renowned worldwide for euphoric live shows, the Aotearoa band stepped inside their BAYS studio in
Kicking off 2025 right, the iconic Rhythm and Alps is back for its 14th year, bringing the ultimate New Year’s festival experience in the heart of the South Island. It’s set to be the
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ) and the NZ Music Commission are thrilled to announce more of the lineup for the 2024 edition of the prestigious annual extravaganza, the
Ōtautahi-based songwriter Mousey, the creative alias of Sarena Close, announces her third album, The Dreams of Our Mothers’ Mothers!, set for release on October 18th, 2024 via Winegum Records / Concord Publishing. This album delves deeply into
TĀMAKI MAKAURAU/AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Going Global™, Aotearoa’s renowned music summit and showcase event, is thrilled to announce its 2024 Aotearoa Artist lineup featuring 24 exceptional acts. Set to perform on Thursday
IA is a groundbreaking band from Aotearoa/New Zealand, known for their innovative integration of traditional Māori instruments and modern musical techniques. Their music celebrates and preserves the rich heritage of Māori culture
IA Unveils New Waiata, ‘Kura Huna’, Celebrating the Esoteric Knowledge of Generations Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand – July 12, 2024 – The innovative band IA is set to release their latest waiata
Terrible Sons is thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, ‘Thank You,’ a track initially intended for their debut album but reimagined to capture the essence of simplicity and directness the
In celebration of their 25th anniversary, Shapeshifter are thrilled to announce exclusive limited edition reissues of all seven Shapeshifter studio LPs and Shapeshifter Live. This will be the first time ever, Shapeshifter Live and Real
The Independent Music NZ (IMNZ) is excited to announce the finalists for the Taite Music Prize 2024 with the support of Founding Partner Recorded Music NZ. This prestigious honour will be presented on Tuesday, April 23rd,