New Zealand'Increased risk': Warnings after DJ dies from fatal drug mix at Splore music festival Simon Garside performed as a DJ on the final day of Splore '23. Hours later, he was dead. 13 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleThree Days in FebruarySerena Stevenson's new multimedia project is a poetic homage to Splore. Video / Serena StevensonWatch07 Feb 11:00 PM
TravelPeace, love and sustainability: How you can help Auckland's Splore festival go greenSplore is committed to a sustainable future but there are ways audiences can help too.23 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA few words with Splore's director John MintyA few words with Splore's director John Minty.18 Nov 07:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore festival's best looksSome of the best looks from this year's Splore festival.21 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentRapper makes NZ festival debutShe's had shout outs from hip-hop heavyweights Kendrick Lamar and Jay Z, while indie music bible Pitchfork called her a "future rap king".19 Feb 02:00 AM
EntertainmentFrom the Grammys to NZ festivalAussie future soul band Hiatus Kaiyote head to Splore straight from the Grammys. We caught up with vocalist Nai Palm before the big day.18 Feb 10:15 PM
EntertainmentUK duo returning to NZ festivalUK-based electro-jazz-hip hop duo the Correspondents had such a brilliant time at last year's Splore festival, they're back for another round.17 Feb 10:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore adds Brand New HeaviesBritish acid jazz veterans The Brand New Heavies are coming to Splore.09 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentWhy do so many NZ music festivals fail?The summer season's off to a bumpy start with the cancellation of two festivals. Lydia Jenkin investigates the state of the industry and what it takes to succeed.05 Dec 09:00 PM
EntertainmentLeftfield ready to bring the noise at SploreA wall of sound is set to hit Auckland's Splore festival, writes Chris Schulz.04 Dec 03:30 AM
EntertainmentLeftfield joins Splore headlinersSplore has added its biggest name yet to the bill for its summer-friendly February festival.11 Nov 06:00 PM
EntertainmentArtists set for Splore festivalIf you need new jandals, now might be the time to splurge with two summer music festivals confirming their line-ups today.30 Sep 07:00 PM
LifestyleWild and wacky festival fashion at SploreThe friendly festival is as much about the music and art as it is about the colourful fashion.22 Feb 10:05 PM
LifestyleFestival fashion at Splore The friendly festival is as much about the music and art as it is about the wild and wacky fashion. Photos / Jason Burgess22 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentR&B star on her way to NZTinashe is bringing her sultry sound to New Zealand for the first time with a headlining slot at Splore. She talks to Rachel Bache.12 Feb 10:30 PM
EntertainmentMr Scruff promises oddities, endless sets at SploreMr Scruff's signature style is all cups of tea, potato animation and marathon mixes, finds Lydia Jenkin.12 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore line-up still growingSplore is upping the ante for next year's festival, adding even more big names and events to an already bulging and eclectic line-up that boasts 300 acts.10 Dec 06:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore: More UK and Oz acts announcedSummer's music festival hopes have been boosted by solid additions to February's Splore line-up, including British DJ Mr Scruff and hip-hop supergroup Deltron 3030.29 Oct 06:00 PM
EntertainmentSplore gathers more acts for partySplore Festival, which goes from being biannual to annual next year, has announced another handful of artists to add to the bill for its three-day party from February 20 to 22 at Tapapakanga Regional Park.17 Sep 05:30 PM
EntertainmentLive at Splore: Sunday<p>Join nzherald.co.nz as we bring you sites, sounds, music and interviews from the Splore Festival at Tapapakanga Regional Park in Auckland.</p> <p>Coverage brought to you by Tiger Beer.</p> <p>-nzherald.co.nz</p>Watch16 Feb 06:00 AM
EntertainmentLive at Splore 2014: Saturday <p>Join nzherald.co.nz as we bring you sites, sounds, music and interviews from the Splore Festival at Tapapakanga Regional Park in Auckland..</p> <p>Coverage brought to you by Tiger Beer.</p> <p>-nzherald.co.nz</p>Watch15 Feb 09:00 AM
EntertainmentSplore organisers consider going annually <p>Splore Festival Director tells Hugh Sundae that in the competitive festival market, they're considering making the biannual festival annual. </p> <p>Splore coverage thanks to Tiger Beer.</p> Watch15 Feb 06:30 AM
EntertainmentLive at Splore 2014: Friday<p>Join nzherald.co.nz as we bring you sites, sounds, music and interviews from the Splore Festival at Tapapakanga Regional Park in Auckland.</p> <p>Coverage brought to you by Tiger Beer.</p> <p>-nzherald.co.nz</p>Watch14 Feb 06:30 AM
EntertainmentGates open at Splore 2014<p>Find out what makes Splore special, from the fans who were waiting at the front of the line when the gates opened.</p> <p>Splore coverage brought to you by Tiger Beer.</p>Watch13 Feb 09:00 PM