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Review: Cold Chisel, Tauranga. Long time fan v Jimmy Barnes virgin
Cold Chisel in Tauranga this week for the only New Zealand stop in the Blood Moon tour
Review: One last boogie in the bay before holidays end
Fat Freddy's Drop sent Tauranga dancing through the night.
Kings' first nationwide tour includes Tauranga
Kings includes Tauranga in first nationwide tour
Renowned pianist to play with NZSO in Tauranga
Mātauranga concert will also feature a new work by NZ composer Michael Norris.
Drake should know he's the support act, not the headliner
SoundBites with Krissy Mac: Let the NBA stars headline their own show, Drake!
The Vinyl Word: best interview quotes from rockers
Clever quotes from some of the big names in entertainment.
Rachel Grunwell: How to set your mind to run a marathon
Comment: "Whether you think you can, or you think you can't – you're right".
A look at three intriguing Record Store Day releases
Of the 550 limited edition Record Store Days releases these three caught our eye...
The Dust Palace's The Goblin Market circus
A literary-inspired contemporary circus production will thrill audiences in Tauranga.
Soundbites: Michael Jackson ... did he, or didn't he?
Leaving Neverland has dominated conversations for the past week.
Soundbites: Eminem's hectic show a crowd pleaser
Over 20 years Eminem has amassed an eclectic fan base and they all came to watch him.
Review: Xavier Rudd in Mount Maunganui
Australian musician Xavier Rudd played for the first time in Tauranga to a sold-out crowd
Xavier Rudd in New Zealand tour
One of Australia's most iconic voices is coming to the Bay for the first time next week.
The Vinyl Word: Record that made Fleetwood Mac an 'overnight success'
Comment: Browsing through filed records I came across an absolute gem.
Hitmaker Kings in free gig this weekend
Kings is one of New Zealand's most popular artists of the moment.
Historic Six60 concert memorable for all the right reasons
Anyone who missed out on this year's Six60 show should try and get to next year's gig.
Brian Kelly: Is this a goodbye from The Who?
Comment: Fans of the band will be excited to hear a new album is due out later this year.
Sons of Zion, Kings in line up in free Bay gig
Line up announced for Arataki Big Day Out
Stan Walker's big weekend in Rotorua
Stan Walker was special guest at ZM's Float in Rotorua's Lake Tikiapu this weekend.
Brian Kelly: Love songs to put you in the mood on V Day
Brian Kelly looks at the most romantic love songs ever released.
One Love performer showcases Tauranga in viral video
Texan soul singer Latasha Lee who sang at One Love Festival releases video about Tauranga