EntertainmentMark Lanegan: Gray goes blackMark Lanegan has long been one of the most magnetic and mercurial rock vocalists. Blues Funeral, his first solo album in eight years, could be his best work yet.05 Apr 02:00 AM
OpinionHistory made: Peter Urlich and The Lawrence Quintet, Spectator BarThe night before he relocated to New York City, a 19-year-old Nathan Haines nearly had his plans derailed by a close encounter with the boys in blue.04 Apr 02:00 AM
EntertainmentShihad play concert for NZ PoliceShihad have played an intimate gig for around 200 police staff and family members in Manukau today after an employee won a radio competition to have the band play for her and her workmates.03 Apr 07:21 AM
EntertainmentElbow, The PowerstationPhotos of Elbow performing at The Powerstation in Auckland.03 Apr 01:45 AM
EntertainmentSXSW: Cairo Knife Fight - The secrets of sinTooled up with an arsenal of drums, guitar, synth bass and loop pedals, Cairo Knife Fight brought the noise to SXSW for a week of shows and Texas barbecue, and survived to tell the tale. Here’s their blow-by-blow account of one week in Austin.30 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentSXSW: Big things from Electric Wire HustleFresh out of their first SXSW experience, Electric Wire Hustle will be basing themselves in Berlin for six months with three main goals: getting more shows in Europe, releasing their second album and having a decent crack at America.30 Mar 01:00 AM
OpinionHistory made: SXSW 2009, Austin, TexasDavid Dallas travelled to Austin Texas in 2009 to play SXSW29 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentAmy Lee: Surviving the spotlightEvanescence singer Amy Lee tells Lydia Jenkin how her focus has helped get the band through rocky times.27 Mar 06:00 PM
EntertainmentYes: Heart of the sunriseFor the first time in their 44-year history, progressive rock institution Yes is soon to visit New Zealand. Founding bassist Chris Squire talked to VOLUME. 23 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentHistory made: Shihad, The PowerstationAhead of their ‘The Meanest’ tour next month, Murray Cammick recalls how he met a leatherjacketed, longhaired, take-no-prisoners and impossibly young Wellington group by the name of Shihad.22 Mar 01:00 AM
EntertainmentAriel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Kings ArmsPhotos from Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti show with Geneva Jacuzzi and Poor You Poor Me at the Kings Arms, Auckland.20 Mar 12:24 AM
EntertainmentDon't miss: Isle of Wight FestivalThe original Isle of Wight festivals (1968-1970) featured legendary performers such as Bob Dylan, The Who and Joni Mitchell, to name a few. 19 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTaylor Swift: A star with heartJess Hosking did not get to live a long life. The 19-year-old Kiwi lifesaver died in her sleep from an undetected heart condition. Jess' parents got to meet Taylor Swift last night and fulfil her dream.17 Mar 05:48 PM