On the eve of his Auckland performance, dance experimentalist Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, talks about his unique brand of music.

From Detroit to Auckland, Mayer Hawthorne and the County's sound is the future of soul music.

Photos of the music, art and goings on at Splore 2010.

Photos from the Raggamuffin Music Festival, held in Rotorua on Saturday February 5th, 2011.

Scott Kara reflects on a successful event-relocation to the newly refurbished Aotea Square.

Barely a week after a sell-out show in Auckland, American soul singer Aloe Blacc has announced he'll return to New Zealand for two more concerts.

The Laneway Festival was loud and proud yesterday and in the process it found its home in the newly revamped Aotea Square.

All the action from the bands and the crowds at the 2011 Laneway Festival at Aotea Square on Auckland Anniversary Day.

Essential information for Laneway Festival goers has been released ahead of the day-long festival on Monday - Auckland Anniversary Day.

Eighties band Children's Hour are no strangers to controversy. Frontman Chris Matthews talks to Scott Kara about reliving those good ol' days at this year's Laneway Festival.

The band rotunda at Auckland's Albert Park will again host a selection of new and (kind of) older bands for the annual 95bFM Summer Series.

Mos Def will now perform in Auckland on Tuesday February 1st.

There were no mass armies of metallers, goths, or miserable-looking emos as in years previous.

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