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Is this summer's best music festival?
As the old saying goes, you wait for one festival headliner to come along, and then three arrive all at once. That's what happened to Mitch Lowe.
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Bachelorette: 'I'm surprised I lasted'
Kate Cameron knew she was heading home from The Bachelor. She'd packed her bags and was ready to kiss Jordan Mauger goodbye. Then all hell broke loose.
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Fans angry over slow refunds from cancelled festival
The organiser of failed Auckland music event Echo Festival has promised refunds within the next two weeks after an outcry from ticketholders wanting their money back.