RNZ Music

We’re proud to be the first to share the new video from Kiwi/Aussie experimental two-piece Chesta Hedron. ‘Pulse’ is the first single from their debut album Rubedo Telesma due out later this year. Read more Video

Aotearoa lost two true guitar heroes this week in Kemp Tuirirangi and Aaron Tokona. Both shared the gift of music with anyone who wanted to listen; enriching the lives of thousands of people they… Read more Video

We’re proud to present the new video from Dutch musician The Psychedelic Birthday Party aka Kevyn van der Linden. ‘Till I Meet You Again’ is directed by Christchurch filmmaker Martin Sagadin who’s… Read more Video

Sam Trevethick from Shapeshifter picks the songs on The Mixtape today and talks about his life and career in the drum and bass band, who have been performing for over twenty years. Read more Audio

Run The Jewels' new record 4 is the album for now. Released with perfect timing, it discusses issues not only prominent in America right now, but around the world. Read more Video, Audio

This week on Introducing we meet a new Dunedin musician called Mads Harrop who has released an awesome song - written after she was diagnosed with Tourettes last year - as well as living with… Read more Audio

Holiday Records is New Zealand's only vinyl record pressing plant, and the first since 1987. Holiday Records has been pressing vinyl for the local and international music industry for nine months and… Read more Audio

Phoebe Bridgers has released her second solo album called "Punisher" The word punisher is used quite a bit in NZ these days - but it's a derogatory term - if you describe someone as a punisher - I… Read more Video, Audio

Join Fat Freddy’s Drop’s Joe Lindsay as he hosts a special livestream from Wellington  arts centre Toi Pōneke. Tune in from 7pm this Saturday to see original art being created live, along with music… Read more

We’re proud to present the new video from Silver Scroll-nominated musician Mousey. ‘Hopeless in Love’ is from her debut album Lemon Law, which came out in October. Read more Video

Auckland indie-pop phenomenon Benee has announced she’ll play Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin in October. Read more Video