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Tour news: Demi Lovato, Anastacia
Disney fans rejoice - pop star Demi Lovato has announced plans to tour New Zealand in April.
Fat Freddy's Drop head to the zoo
We know you like cute animals, and we know you love tunes like Clean The House, Shiverman, and Midnight Marauders, so what could be better than an evening which combines the two?
Counting Crows flying our way
A number of international acts have also announced 2015 shows this week. Veteran Californian rockers Counting Crows are heading our way on Tuesday, April 14 for a performance at the Civic Theatre in Auckland.
Review: Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Peter Scholes marked another fruitful year for the Auckland Chamber Orchestra with a concert focused very much around the string players of his group.
Wearing his art on his shirt
While Keith Richards was rocking Auckland with the Rolling Stones, the sometime painter wore a T-shirt bearing more than a nod to Kiwi art history.
The Rolling Stones play in Auckland
Mick Jagger and the band had laid low at their base at Auckland's Langham Hotel since slipping into the country on their private jet on Thursday. But they emerged in style last night to lead more than 40,000 fans on a spectacular trip down a musical memory lane.
Rolling Stones gather no kudos from young
The Rolling Stones wowed more than 40,000 fans in Auckland last night - but time is not on their side with some of the younger generation.
Red, red wine? Not for slim Ali
UB40 frontman Ali Campbell is laying off the red, red wine to bring a slimline new look to New Zealand.
Rolling Stones, 1973: Our paths to Exile
Senior Herald writers remember seeing the 1973 show at Western Springs.
Richards: Sweet writing man
Keith Richards talks about being a grandad, writing books, and that day job of his with Russell Baillie.
Rolling Stones, 1966: How I got Stoned
Graham Reid looks back at how the Rolling Stones introduced him to the adult world.
The arsehole of the world
Mick Jagger - or was it Keith Richards - once called poor Invercargill the "arsehole of the world". That depends which book you believe.
'We're hoping we give NZ the topper'
Keith Richards says the Rolling Stones will end their tour on a high but as to whether this is the end for the Stones - "it's impossible to say with this band".
Kiwi's vintage Stones shoot
A photo of five brooding young men taken on a London rooftop by Bay of Islands photographer Frank Habicht helped to create the image the world came to know of the Rolling Stones.
Tour news: Broods, Christmas in the Park, Gary Clark Jr
Pop siblings Broods are set to show New Zealand what they're all about.
Stones ready for Auckland
When the Stones roll into New Zealand, a 300-strong army will mobilise to stage the greatest rock show on earth.
Concert review: Mariah delivers pure diva performance
So let's be honest: expectations weren't exactly high. Mariah Carey's Elusive Chanteuse tour opened to a backlash of social media bile when in Tokyo last month.
Tour news: Paolo Nutini, J Mascis
The Byron Bay Blues Festival across the Tasman is continuing to bring acts to our part of the world too.
Why I've always been a Yes man
Chris Squire - bassist and sole constant in prog-rockers Yes - reflects on the group's longevity using the only reference point he had when the group formed.
Will Swift return for NZ show?
Taylor Swift has annouced that she will be taking 1989 on a massive world tour, including Australia. However there has been no mention that she will be returning to New Zealand.
Drake, 2Chainz book in NZ show
Guys, start working on your fades - rapper Drake is planning his first New Zealand visit.
Concert review: Lorde, Vector Arena
Lorde ended her Pure Heroine tour with a hit-packed show at Vector Arena that came with fresh covers and new visuals. Rachel Bache was there.