Chris Reed joins 3000 music fans for a contradictory and exhilarating night.

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It's time for the ever-popular, biennial Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival.

Head to Queen's Wharf to explore pop-ups and delicious morsels.

ACC says 11 of the 81 Halloween injuries the past five years were pumpkin-related.

The ultimate summer day out is coming in January 2019 to Villa Maria winery.

The stretcher was stolen from the Medics On Scene team on Friday night.

Homegrown is back with a massive 42 acts and a pre-party.

A Bay of Islands Festival is the perfect pre-summer family festival.

Here's what to expect when Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, hits Auckland in November

Australia's largest cultural festival, recognising the country's indigenous heritage.

Traditional ad agencies are already under pressure from the likes of Facebook and Google.

One person has died and three people have been seriously injured in the Netherlands.

Matariki should be recognised as an event of national significance, says Te Papa.

Artist talks about museum's collection for exhibition Fa'aliga: Beyond The Grass Skirt.

Fans have shelled out for tickets but they still don't know what's happening.

"Warts and all" documentary will be released by the New Zealand Herald tomorrow.

From the loos to celebrity parties, here's what you didn't see at "Beychella".

More fodder for Urzila Carlson's new NZ International Comedy Festival show after meeting.

The star has been doing 11-hour rehearsal days to prepare for her headlining set.

Flight delay had promoter scrambling to get Jimmy Cliff to Northland in time for festival.

This year's ASB Polyfest will be the biggest yet, with more than 10,000 students on stage.

In theme of Auckland Arts Festival's theatre sleepover, here is a list of night-time fun.

Grace Jones interacts with the crowd at Auckland City Limits. / Supplied Twitter / @runawayfound

Here are our highlights from ACL - the biggest of which has nothing to do with music.

Some parts of the south may be in for rain, but the rest of the country is better off.

Wellington's Homegrown festival is filled exclusively with Kiwi musicians.

Festival will mark the close of Chinese New Year celebrations.

Punters going to big-name concerts at Forsyth Barr worry they might've been scammed.

Holi is a Hindu spring festival celebrated in India. It is also known as the “festival of colours”. The festival signifies the victory of good over evil, the arrival of spring, end of winter, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships. / Video by Michael Craig