Passion Pit are one of the biggest buzz names at the Big Day Out.

As the summer music festival season kicks into gear, we talk to three musicians about their take on festival fashion.

There's only one way, his way, in The Mars Volta, guitarist Omar Rodriguez-Lopez tells Laura Mcquillan.

Psychedelic folk rocker Devendra Banhart is our pick of the Big Day Out's must-see new acts.

This year's festival will be a Big Day Out for three youngsters whose band began life in a classroom.

Are you heading to this year's Big Day Out? Send us your snaps from the day and we'll publish them online.

A meteoric rise to fame followed by a bit of a crash, mentally and career-wise, has made Jet a wiser and happier band.

Big Day Out acts Dizzee Rascal and Groove Armada will unleash new sounds this Friday.

Catch Prodigy when they headline at Trusts Stadium in West Auckland on February 25.

After a few wobbly years, Aussie band Powderfinger are back on top of their game says front man Bernard Fanning.

Big Day Out organisers have backtracked and pulled controversial Jamaican performer Beenie Man out of next year's event.

NZ's gay community lashes out over Beenie Man's scheduled appearance at next year's Big Day Out.

The first official Big Day Out announcement has been made, with the rumoured appearance of David Bowie missing from the list.

Big Day Out Photos: Herald photographers capture the action