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Apra 2024: Stan Walker leads way on Silver Scroll and Maioha awards shortlists
Finalists for the music industry gongs have been announced. Find out who made the list.
Beloved Kiwi band win prestigious Silver Scroll Award: 'I really wanted one of these'
Wednesday night's awards saw one very special and unique acceptance speech.
Tami Neilson wins Silver Scroll
Tami Neilson has walked away with the 2014 Apra Silver Scroll. The country singer-songwriter was presented the award at a star-studded prizegiving in Wellington tonight/last night for her bluesy soul number Walk.
LIVE: Silver Scrolls 2014
The APRA Silver Scroll Awards are one of the most prestigious evenings on the New Zealand music calendar, and nzherald.co.nz is giving you a front-table seat.
Silver Scrolls: Finalists' dream covers
Every year at the Apra Silver Scroll awards, the finalists' songs are interpreted by other artists. We asked the 2014 finalists who their dream cover act would be.
NZ Music Hall Of Fame: Sailor rocked our boat
When Peter Urlich inducted Hello Sailor into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame last week, he paid this tribute.
Iconic Sailors set to reap reward
While the New Zealand Music Award finalists announcement starts off the countdown to early November, our local awards season shifts gets into gear next week with, the Apra Silver Scroll.
APRA release 'Silver Scroll' longlist
Twenty of the best local songs written in the last year are a step closer to a Silver Scroll award, with the release of the APRA Silver Scroll longlist this morning.
<i>Bernard Hickey:</i> Why the Government had to bail-out AMI
'Both AMI and South Canterbury appeared not to have planned for disaster,' writes Bernard Hickey.
The Naked and Famous win APRA Silver Scroll
The Naked and Famous have won New Zealand's most prestigious songwriting award - the APRA Silver Scroll - for their number one single Young Blood.
The Fourmyula to enter NZ music hall of fame
The Fourmyula, who's song Nature was voted the greatest New Zealand pop song ever, will be inducted into the New Zealand Music Hall of Fame at this Wednesday's APRA Silver Scroll awards.
In a lucky place
After years of hard slog keeping a day job to pay for his musical passion, Big Wednesday presenter Marshall Smith tells Alan Perrott the effort.
A winning Fourmyula
The pioneering band who gave us Nature - regarded as the best Kiwi song ever.
Date with a Taite
Five New Zealand albums are vying for a new music prize named in honour of the late Dylan Taite - one of the country's most respected music journalists.