Netflix's new show Stranger Things might just be the best series of 2016.

Deutsche Grammophon has taken Argentinian pianist Martha Argerich's 75th birthday very seriously. New releases include a Bueno Aires

Nicky Spence's impassioned performance of Andre Caplet's 1917 song-cycle, Les Prieres inevitably takes on new resonances, after an

The fine city of Toulouse, on the river Garonne, has an air of Italy about it. It is immensely proud of its Capitole, the long neo-classical

Macklemore is on a mission to use his voice for good.

Wednesday night's installment of A Woman's Place, presented a particularly rose-tinted view of life inside Gloriavale.

Review: This latest one takes what made the original Bournetrilogy special and squanders it with a hackneyed story of revenge and cyber surveillance.

Join Sarah Gandy and Laura McGoldrick in wrapping up this weeks music news.

For what should be a simple exercise in soundtrack cash-ins, the Ghostbusters OST sure makes a mess of things.

A Time To Die (Hachette) Tom Wood $34.99 Englishman Wood says he got into the book business "to pen thrillers with the boring bits

Sinfonia Domestica of Richard Strauss offered 44 minutes of uber-romantic immersion in the second half of the NZSO's Mozart & Strauss concert.

The final of the Lexus Song Quest celebrated the competition's 60 years in style.

The story's 15-year-old detective suffers from acute Asperger's syndrome and his weirdly distorted perspective on life proves to be deeply revealing.

Australian producer Flume captivated a sellout crowd in Auckland, with dazzling visuals and beats that more than lived up to the hype.

Mostly we see a terrified young man, staring down the barrel of an uncertain future. And six more hours spent transfixed on the couch.

Breakfast is a weird mix of light hearted trivia and hard-hitting news, and one TV critic believes it desperately needs a makeover.

Demolition has a great cast but a strange mix of drama and comedy that strangles this film.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra's major 2016 commission, a sixth symphony by Ross Harris, was the musical and emotional core of Thursday's

A new TV series on Boomers and their lovely homes feels wrong amid the housing crisis they helped cause, says one TV critic.

This Australian drama is more affecting than its unattractive title and contrived set-up promised, thanks to LaPaglia.

Despite some solid leads, the new Star Trek films winds up being just a bit silly.

The three 20-something dudes sitting across from me on a couch in a D.C. hotel room don't look like movie stars.

COMMENT: The raw elements of all our reality television favourites all exist in farming, its huge potential hidden in plain sight all along.

Drawing on the notoriety of Jack the Ripper, Albert Belz' play Yours Truly uses various theories about who the murderer was.

Review: If you didn't know better, you might think it was a tasteless spoof.

Throughout, the album mixes romance and realism in such a clear-eyed manner that you can't help but be won over.

ATC's celebration of youth theatre has thrown up three plays that coalesce into a wildly energetic, multi-vocal snapchat on what it is like to be young.

Laura McGoldrick and Chris Campbell head to Berkley Cinemas in Mission Bay to see whether the new Ghostbusters remake can live up to the original.

The world premiere of Poi E: The Story of Our Song opened the New Zealand International Festival at the Civic last night to a sell-out

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra seems happy that Music Director Giordano Bellincampi is back in town, and one sensed it in the first