The Eagles' Don Henley talks to Russell Baillie about how life in the fast Lane turned into the long run.

Urban festivals have a dodgy history in New Zealand, but the Herald's new music blogger Leonie Hayden hopes Soulfest delivers.

Kimbra's tour with Janelle Monae has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled, including the show they were due to play at Auckland's Vector Arena on Saturday.

Band back from US for two concerts and a taste of home.

By the time they make it on stage at Vector Arena next February, it will have taken Roxette only 25 years to get to New Zealand.

An all-star line-up of hip-hop, R&B and soul stars has been announced for a new music festival set to be held in Auckland at the end of Labour Weekend.

Monday's evening of quintets featuring Canadian clarinettist James Campbell with the New Zealand String Quartet could not have featured finer music than Mozart and Brahms.

Graham Reid speaks to jazz guitarist and legendary session player Larry Carlton ahead of his New Zealand shows.

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra's We Remember deserved a much larger audience than it received.

Dionne Christian previews May's big fat helping of music for Auckland's children.

One man, one guitar and one loop peddle is all it took to blow fans away.

Is it just us, or do this year's New Zealand Music Month celebrations feel bigger, bolder and a little better organised than in the past?

There's nothing particularly cool about John Mayer these days.