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DJ Premier plans a journey through rap's history books
Two hip-hop legends take each other on in Auckland this weekend to showcase the art of turntablism. Chris Schulz chats to DJ Premier.
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NZ film fest's big rockumentary line-up (+video)
The New Zealand International Film Festival today reveals the first four films confirmed for 2014.
![Why The Horrors' new album took 15 months to make](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Why The Horrors' new album took 15 months to make
Keyboardist Tom Cowan explains why The Horrors took 15 months perfecting their stunner of a new album.
![TV picks of the week: Civilised meets uncivilised](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
TV picks of the week: Civilised meets uncivilised
Five TV shows that will keep couch potatoes glued to their screens over the coming week.
![Dramatic story behind Great North's new album (+stream)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Dramatic story behind Great North's new album (+stream)
Hayden Donnell and his alt-country outfit Great North are to about to release their third album, Up in Smoke, the follow-up to the Tui Award-winning Halves. Here's the story behind the album.
![NZ Music Month: Five Kiwi acts set to do big things](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
NZ Music Month: Five Kiwi acts set to do big things
With New Zealand Music Month upon us, TimeOut talent scout Lydia Jenkin picks five acts on the cusp of bigger things in the local scene and abroad.
![NZ Music Month: Five key events](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
NZ Music Month: Five key events
Is it just us, or do this year's New Zealand Music Month celebrations feel bigger, bolder and a little better organised than in the past?
![Game review: 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Game review: 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil
Like every Disney movie has its own Lego set, every major sports tournament has its own game.
![Waititi's fang-tastic new film](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=870)
Waititi's fang-tastic new film
Want to see a bit of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's new vampire comedy What We Do in The Shadows? You can, right here, right now.
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Elvis Costello has fresh stories yet to tell
Elvis Costello is back in New Zealand this weekend to remind us that, despite his endless varied studio projects, he's still a live act to be reckoned with. He talks to Shane Gilchrist.