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Concert review: Paul Simon
Paul Simon was last here four years ago, reunited with Art Garfunkel for a reunion show which neatly revisited their past glories. It was pure nostalgia.

Concert review: Wilco, Mavis Staples
It's been ten years since Wilco - the Chicago band who have become standard bearers for rustic American art-rock - first popped into town.

TV Preview: Road to the Young Farmer Final
Nick Grant talks to Mark Leishman about a favourite NZ institution.

Review: APO's full house well-deserved
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra can be justly proud of being just two seats short of a full house on Thursday for the first concert in its Bayleys Great Classics Series.

Classical review: Stops signal start of a high-octane display
A good crowd had come along to hear Olivier Latry giving the Town Hall organ a work-out in the grand romantic tradition on Wednesday night.

Movie Review: No
Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 2013 Academy Awards, this Chilean political drama is closely based on a true story.

Movie Review: The Host
The inevitable film of novelist Stephenie Meyer's first post-Twilight book arrives without the feverish anticipation of the vampire movies, but with mild curiosity to see how her storytelling translates to other genres.

A comic trip down memory lane
Janet McAllister reviews Coronation Street On Stage and finds it a thin and airy skit show with the production values of a smash hit musical.