Scott Kara says we should save Auckland's best live music venue, the St James Theatre.

High priests of local songwriting, Dave Dobbyn and Don McGlashan are heading out to play the nation's churches together. We sent them a pre-tour inquisition ...

The world's biggest DJ is returning to New Zealand in November to kick-start the summer music festival season.

Beyonce soldiers on after getting her hair tangled in the blades of a fan while performing on stage in Canada.

Passion Pit are playing a highly anticipated show at the Powerstation this week and we have tickets and CDs to give away!

Trade Me is putting every listing for Beyonce tickets on its site under the microscope after tickets appeared yesterday for five times their face value.

Beyonce tickets were in hot demand this morning, with tickets selling out in just 15 minutes - and scalpers appeared to be among the lucky ones.

Country music star is still waiting for Hollywood to get on board, writes Barney McDonald.

Beyonce talks to Michele Manelis about maintaining her own identity - whatever name she's using.

It's been a week of music to rot your teeth to, writes Scott Kara.

The grand final of the newly inaugurated Wallace National Piano Competition on Sunday offered three hours of memorable music-making.

It's the concert Kiwi pop fans have been waiting for - and it sounds like we'll be getting a show we'll never forget.

Guitarist Jon Myron Clark has been in the business for more than 25 years, playing with everyone from Lionel Richie to Donny Osmond, Isaac Hayes to Coolio and, of course, on Michael Jackson's Bad world tour in the late 80s.

The Big Day Out has been granted resource consent by the Auckland Council for Western Springs - here's how it'll look.

When was the last time so many people have danced themselves silly to a band featuring a banjo?

Kiwi fans have the opportunity to re-live the thrill of a Michael Jackson show as Cirque du Soleil bring their arena spectacular Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour to Auckland. Lydia Jenkin went to Japan to check out the production.

Superstar Beyonce will take the stage in front of 10,000 fans at a NZ concert this year - and rock veterans Fleetwood Mac have confirmed a third big Kiwi gig.

Elisabeth Easther has found some stellar ways to observe Matariki this year.

Thousands of festival goers gather for the Glastonbury Music Festival in Glastonbury, England.