Recording Industry Association of NZ - Latest News [Page 3]
Alert police uncover music heist
Monday, 14 November 2005, 3:09 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
A police internal briefing on movie piracy in New Zealand has helped recover thousands of music CDs stolen from an Auckland distributor. More >>
Political Commentary Condemned By RIANZ
Monday, 10 October 2005, 10:05 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
The board and management of RIANZ were very pleased with the success of the 2005 Vodafone New Music Awards held at the Aotea Centre – THE EDGE® on Wednesday October 5th. More >>
RIANZ welcomes Kazaa verdict in Australia
Tuesday, 6 September 2005, 4:26 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) today welcomes the landmark decision of the Federal Court of Australia against the owners and operators of the KAZAA file sharing network. More >>
NZ music’s technical specialists to be honoured
Wednesday, 17 August 2005, 3:15 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
The finalists for the technical categories in the 2005 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards have been announced. More >>
Sandbar Sessions collects jazz award
Monday, 6 June 2005, 3:03 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Wellington's Kevin Clark Trio is the winner of the 2005 New Zealand Music Awards Best Jazz Album for the 'live with guests album' The Sandbar Sessions. More >>
Nashville-based Kiwi wins country music award
Monday, 6 June 2005, 2:46 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Kylie Harris, a Kiwi singer based at the home of country music, is the winner of the 2005 New Zealand Music Award for Best Country Music Album with her self-titled album Kylie Harris. More >>
Country music awards finalists announced
Tuesday, 19 April 2005, 3:27 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Two South Island singers and a Kiwi based at the home of country music are the finalists for the 2005 New Zealand Music Award for Best Country Music Album. More >>
Pacific Music Awards sail ahead
Wednesday, 16 February 2005, 7:37 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
A sail riding on a favourable wave has been chosen to celebrate the journey of Pacific musicians when they are honoured at next month's inaugural Pacific Music Awards. More >>
‘Diesels’ fuels folk win
Monday, 31 January 2005, 9:20 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Scottish-born singer-songwriter Bob McNeill from Wellington is the winner of the 2004 Best Folk Music Album for Turn the Diesels. More >>
Folk music finalists announced
Wednesday, 5 January 2005, 3:21 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Two musicians with Scottish connections and a Maori singer are the finalists for New Zealand's Best Folk Music Album of 2004. More >>
NZ music tops 2004
Tuesday, 21 December 2004, 10:01 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
If you think 2004 was a really big year for New Zealand music, you’re right. More >>
New CEO for RIANZ
Wednesday, 24 November 2004, 9:41 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) is to get a new chief executive next year. More >>
Record entries for NZ music awards
Monday, 23 August 2004, 12:49 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Nominations for New Zealand’s national music awards confirm what we all know – that local music continues to surf on a huge wave of popularity. More >>
Popping the tops!
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 2:01 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Mid-way through New Zealand Music Month local musicians have hit a new high note with Kiwis heading three of the five Official New Zealand Music Charts. More >>
Chart tunes in to Kiwi tastes
Tuesday, 20 April 2004, 4:42 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Changes to the way the official music chart works will improve the ability to accurately track the tastes of Kiwi fans according to the industry. More >>
Cheap discs being imported
Tuesday, 30 March 2004, 9:43 am | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Hot on the heels of a big pirate CD bust in the eastern United States comes the news that probable counterfeit discs are still pouring into New Zealand. More >>
New dates for music awards
Wednesday, 25 February 2004, 2:25 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Kiwi music fans are going to have to wait a little longer in 2004 for the annual awards. More >>
NZ music industry tunes in online
Thursday, 18 December 2003, 5:07 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Following 10 months of design and development, The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) has revamped its website - making it a key resource for those needing information on matters musical. More >>
Scribe rewrites record book
Wednesday, 12 November 2003, 4:39 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
Hip-hop singer-songwriter Scribe has broken a second New Zealand chart record. His single 'Stand Up / Not Many' has been 10 weeks at number one in the singles chart, a record for any New Zealand artist. More >>
Music industry applauds anti-piracy legislation
Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 2:45 pm | Recording Industry Association of NZ
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) is pleased to see changes made to legislation that will help deter copyright piracy. More >>