As the Gisborne music festival celebrates its 10th anniversary police say Rhythm & Vines has been relatively successful, despite thefts threatening to mar the event.

Rhythm and Vines festival organisers are happy a bit of rain isn't going to put off concert-goers.

Yes, this vineyard show might have been bands which all had their heydays back in the 80s.

Pioneering dubstep artist Mala returns to NZ this month with Digital Mystikz. He talks to Scott Kara.

British DJ and producer Mark Ronson tells Lydia Jenkin about his links to New Zealand.

Hip-hop trio De La Soul, who return to NZ this month for Coro Gold, still bring the noise after 25 years in the game. Scott Kara reports.

What every liveable city needs is a world-class concert hall, writes Brian Rudman, and the scaffolding has just gone up in the ASB Theatre at the Aotea Centre so the acoustic experts can create just that.

Despite the rumours, Bruce Springsteen will not be playing any New Zealand shows next year.

Gangnam Style rapper Psy will perform a Christmas concert attended by US President Barack Obama despite controversy over his participation in a pair of anti-American concerts.

Clara Van Wel has given her first public performance since winning New Zealand's Got Talent - a Christmas party gig she booked before earning celebrity status.

Canadian pop pixie Grimes brings her dark dance music to New Zealand next week. She talks to Scott Kara.

Reggae legend Ali Campbell says Rotorua's Raggamuffin should be a reggae-only festival

Scott Kara presents a guide to the best of the music festivals from across the ditch.

Just as his old band rides a revival wave, Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has announced plans for solo shows in New Zealand.

Ozzy Osbourne tells Scott Kara how Black Sabbath was about more than just the devil and 'heavy metal'.

They never made it here during their heyday but, 16 years after a messy split, legendary Britrock band the Stone Roses are reunited and heading our way.

Chris Martin was hot at play in the city this week before Coldplay's show at Mt Smart Stadium.

Two left-field country exponents talk about their new double act to Lydia Jenkin.

As Fat Freddys Drop prepare for a big summer, saxophonist Scott Towers talks to Scott Kara about their plans and that long-awaited new album.