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Support acts announced for nationwide tour

Friday, 10 June 2016, 10:21 am | NicNak Media

Flume’s epic new album SKIN has debuted at Number 1 on the New Zealand Top 40 Album Chart, matching its debut in the Australian chart. More >>

Weird Together and George FM are proud to present

Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 12:39 pm | NicNak Media

Returning from the success of last year’s incredible sell-out reopening of Auckland’s St James Theatre, A Weird Night Out is back! On Friday 8 July , the Weird Together collective continue their annual promise of transforming an unusual space into a ... More >>

Chart-topper, OMI, announces one-off Auckland show

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 9:20 am | NicNak Media

Flava, ZM and iHeart Radio are proud to present OMI , one night only in New Zealand. OMI , responsible for some of Summer’s biggest bangers ( ‘Cheerleader’ , ‘Hula Hoop’ ) is heading our way for what promises to be one explosive energetic one-off ... More >>

Mi-Sex Are Back with Electrifying New Single

Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 1:50 pm | NicNak Media

Earlier this year, new wave pioneers Mi-Sex made headlines when they released their first new music together in 25 years. The EXTENDED PLAY EP was released to critical acclaim across Australia and New Zealand and now Mi-Sex are fresh from the recording ... More >>

Coming To A Town Near You - Avalanche City Hits The Road

Friday, 27 May 2016, 2:52 pm | NicNak Media

Hot on the heels of the rip-roaring success of WE ARE FOR THE WILD PLACES , Avalanche City hits the road today for the band’s most extensive New Zealand tour yet. The man behind the moniker, Dave Baxter , is undoubtedly one of the hardest working artists ... More >>

Up-and-coming electro duo unveil new EP

Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 10:54 am | NicNak Media

Emerging from the shadows of Wellington’s dark and dreamy electro-pop scene is Blackveil with their EP, DREAMS - set for release on May 25. The foundations of the five-track release are set in pop, but the two-piece draws on an eclectic array of ... More >>

Changes to the Block Party Line-up

Friday, 20 May 2016, 12:37 pm | NicNak Media

The promoters of The Block Party Festival regret to announce that Tha Dogg Pound and Lady Of Rage will no longer be performing at the hip-hop extravaganza being held in Auckland tomorrow night. The festival features some of the biggest acts in hip-hop, ... More >>

Lady of Rage Joins the Block Party Festival Line-up

Monday, 2 May 2016, 10:36 am | NicNak Media

American rapper, singer and actress, The Lady of Rage, has been confirmed to perform at Auckland’s inaugural THE BLOCK PARTY festival on Friday May 20 . More >>

Broods announce new album and tour

Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 11:53 am | NicNak Media

Broods will release their sophomore album, Conscious , on June 24. Fans have a chance to pre-order the album early via the band’s website . Those who pre-order the album digitally will instantly receive the anthemic first single, “Free.” More >>

Drax Project set to embark on their first nationwide tour

Thursday, 7 April 2016, 1:44 pm | NicNak Media

After jaw-dropping support slots at Gorillaz Sound System and SBTRKT , and an epic set at Bay Dreams , it was only logical that Audiology would team up with Drax Project for their first national tour! Drax Project ’s new record T/W/OO , released on ... More >>

New duo, alae, to join Hollie Smith on Water or Gold tour

Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 12:06 pm | NicNak Media

Hollie Smith released her greatly-anticipated third album WATER OR GOLD on April 1, and is currently touring the album nationwide. More >>

Flume’s ‘Never Be like You’ Remixes EP Out Today

Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 10:52 am | NicNak Media

A new EP of remixes of Flume ’s ‘ Never Be Like You’ , featuring Kai , is out today via Future Classic. Coming on the heels of Disclosure ’s rework of the track, the new EP features previously unheard versions from Wave Racer and Teengirl ... More >>

Avalanche City's New Zealand tour

Monday, 14 March 2016, 9:46 am | NicNak Media

Avalanche City will tour throughout New Zealand this May and June on the ‘Little Fire’ tour, with support from singer/songwriter Ciaran McMeeken . The run will celebrate Avalanche City ’s latest single of the same name, which has been quickly ... More >>

TIMES x TWO release video for ‘Way Higher’

Monday, 29 February 2016, 4:28 pm | NicNak Media

Exciting Kiwi music duo, TIMES x TWO , will drop their brand new music video for single ‘Way Higher’ tomorrow, March 1. More >>

Hollie Smith to Tour New Zealand with New Album

Friday, 26 February 2016, 12:53 pm | NicNak Media

Hollie Smith releases her greatly-anticipated third album WATER OR GOLD onApril 1, and to celebrate will tour nationwide. More >>

Sacha Vee to Open For Jhené Aiko in Wellington

Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 2:51 pm | NicNak Media

Grammy-nominated pop sensation Jhené Aiko will perform her electrifying live show with full band in Wellington on February 24 at the Michael Fowler Centre . Jhené Aiko is as vital and individual an artist as any working right now. A major voice ... More >>

Applications Open And Mentors Announced for Ignite 2016

Wednesday, 17 February 2016, 10:07 am | NicNak Media

Ten music industry professionals will mentor the next generation of aspiring young event managers, and offer them insight to the inner workings of the industry through an exciting new training initiative - IGNITE. More >>

Lydia Cole to open for José González

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 11:07 am | NicNak Media

Highly-acclaimed Auckland singer-songwriter Lydia Cole has been confirmed as the opening act for José González tomorrow night at Auckland’s St James Theatre (Wednesday February 3). With the lyrical sensibilities of a folk musician, the songwriting finesse ... More >>

Mi-Sex Undertakes Computer Game Upgrade

Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 9:41 am | NicNak Media

Holding an important place in the heart of New Zealand and Australian music, Mi-Sex are remembered as true pioneers in the down-under new-wave scene, transforming the turntables of New Zealand and Australia as music grew up into the 80s. And now they ... More >>

Flume shares ‘Smoke & Retribution'

Friday, 29 January 2016, 12:16 pm | NicNak Media

Only weeks since sharing the first single of his upcoming LP Skin , ‘Never Be Like You feat. Kai’ , Flume is back with its AA-side. Premiering overnight as Zane Lowe’s World Record on Beats 1, ‘ Smoke & Retribution’ is unlike anything we’ve ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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