X Factor Australia winner Altiyan Childs will perform at Auckland's Christmas in the Park event.

By the time U2 finishes its 360° world tour next July, it's expected it will have generated about $1bn.

Photos from the first of two concerts at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium, Thursday November 25th 2010.

U2 last night paid tribute to the victims of the Pike River mine disaster. Scott Kara was there

The second and final list of bands playing at the 2011 Big Day Out has been released.

Irish band U2 have apologised for a practice that was heard in the suburbs surrounding Mt Smart Stadium, where the first of two NZ concerts will be played tonight.

You might say Bic Runga and The Mint Chicks' Kody Nielson have very different performing styles.

U2 has landed - and wasted no time in tweeting about the New Zealand experience.

A quick word with George Hinchliffe of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, a big group with small instruments travelling vast distances with just their hand luggage.

A reunited and near-original Roxy Music line-up is to play a show in Auckland in the New Year.

Sufjan Stevens, Disturbed, The Melvins, Flying Lotus and more are heading this way.

He moonwalks. Everywhere. He wears metallic jackets with shoulder pads. He even uses Jackson chords to bridge together songs.

To celebrate their 30th anniversary, Dunedin band The Chills are playing a one-off matinee show in the hall where it all began.