The Rolling Stones have confirmed they will return to Auckland before the end of the year.

What's a bit Dumpy, a bit Grumpy but has a real Buzz about it?

Not many bands would play a free pre-concert concert for their fans, but that is exactly what indie band Kodaline did yesterday afternoon at Silo Park, before hitting up The Powerstation in Auckland.

Paul Potts is looking forward to his tour Downunder, writes Paula Yeoman.

The multi-talented First Lady of neo-soul, mother and future midwife continues to give life to music that can be seductive, fiery or tender, writes Lydia Jenkin.

A$AP Ferg is known for his dark music - but he tells Chris Schulz he's now ready to unveil a softer side.

Chali 2na tells Chris Schulz why reunited hip-hoppers Jurassic 5 rebelled against gangster rap and chose good vibes instead.

The world's top music festivals draw big names to their super-charged events. Chris Schulz looks at America's leading live music festivals.

Moving a tour of the magnitude of the Stones outing is an epic, expensive affair.' And apparently, so is postponing one.

It seems like, all of a sudden, big-name acts are teaming up; no longer happy touring on their own.

English punk-folk troubadour Billy Bragg is back in town to convince us he's actually a soul man, he tells Russell Baillie

Making a quick return to Auckland, rising British singer-songwriter Jake Bugg tells Chris Schulz he worries that - at 20 - he's not the "young guy" any more.

The Rolling Stones say Kiwi fans should hold on to their tickets, as a new date for their Auckland concert will be announced as soon as possible.

They're alternative rock's towering giants - two men responsible for some of the biggest riffs, baddest songs and best albums of the past 20 years.

Justin Timberlake is coming to New Zealand - and his Sunday night show means dedicated pop fans are going to face a rough Monday morning at work.

Despite the old adage, the life of a touring musician is more than just sex, drugs and rock and roll; a fact Kiwi opera trio Sol3 Mio have only recently discovered.

There are plenty of reasons to turn up to concerts on time these days, writes Chris Schulz.

Rolling Stone hailed Bruce Springsteen and his E Street Band as the best live act in the world. Not bad for old geezers who have been performing for decades. And by crikey, they were right, writes Kerre McIvor.

The Boss and Lorde came together last night, in a surprise opening to Bruce Springsteen's first New Zealand concert in 10 years.