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    Lewis celebrates the end of a six year solo hiatus with Kristen Stewart, Anne Hathway and an instantly viral video.

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    Rhythm and Alps 2014 Line up Announced

    Blowing the cobwebs out of the hill flanked region once again.

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    Concrete Playground meets Glass Owls

    The musicians behind an honest collection of tunes that ignite an unexplainable kind of joy at every tap of the play button.

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    Raggamuffin Shifts from Rotorua to Auckland

    Movin', downsizin', gettin' urban maaan.

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    Release Date and Cast Revealed for N.W.A Biopic

    The story of the Compton-based rap group.

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    Kurt Vile’s ‘Waking On a Pretty Daze’ Mural Painted Over

    This Philadelphian should have Googled before he painted.

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    Rhythm and Vines is Bringing a Piece of Glastonbury to the Festival

    A 4000-strong, flame-shooting dance floor - all made out of an old cowshed.

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    Big Day Out Cancelled

    The big day is gone, for now.

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    Five Gigs To Hit Up This Weekend

    Five top gigs you should get along to this weekend.

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    NZ Folk Newcomer Aldous Harding Announces Debut Album and Australian Tour

    New Zealand's answer to Julia Stone is killin' it across the Tasman.

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    Concrete Playground meets Peking Duk

    We caught up with renowned party Peking Duk ahead of their only New Zealand show on June 26, 2014

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    Bastille Announced for Rhythm and Vines and Rhythm and Alps Festivals

    The synth-pop band are making their way down under for a flurry of dates

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    Celebrate the Unluckiest Music Format on World Cassette Day

    Celebrating the world's unluckiest music format.

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    Red Bull Flying Bach Coming to Auckland

    Head spins driven by the keys of a piano and windmills following an obbligato.

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    Concrete Playground Meets Broods

    The duo talk to Concrete Playground about fame, family and songwriting.

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    Nominations Open for the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards 2014

    Nominations are now open for the glitziest event on the NZ music industry calendar.

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    Vivid LIVE Highlight: James Vincent McMorrow

    McMorrow imbued the House with some higher love.

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    Concrete Playground Meets Beach Pigs

    Because everyone loves pigs on a beach.

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    New study uncovers the largest vocabularies in rap

    Pimp, pimps, pimping, and pimpin are four unique words.

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    Bob Dylan Announces 2014 Tour of Australia and New Zealand

    The legendary musician is gifting us with a month-long tour for his 73rd birthday.

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    Jonti Buries Himself Under an Avalanche of Tunes for Vivid LIVE

    Ahead of his Vivid performance at the Opera House, Jonti took time out to discuss his love for The Avalanches and what to expect from the future.

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    Concrete Playground Meets Third3ye

    Clockwise conversation with local boys on the come-up.

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    The Winners of the 2014 Music Managers Foundation Awards

    A night dedicated to the workhorses of the industry

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    Janelle Monae and Kimbra Postpone Golden Electric Show

    Sudden illness has held up The ArchAndroid singer in Melbourne.

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    Astral People’s Top Five Tunes to Start Your Weekend

    Crank up a spot o' Rainbow Chan, Phuture and The Avalanches this weekend.

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    New York’s East Village Radio to Shut Down After 11 Years

    Heavy licensing fees will see the independent online station forced to shut down, broadcasting its last show on May 23.

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    Gum Ball to Possibly Take a Break in 2014

    Another bout of festival cancellation blues is about to go 'round.

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    St. Vincent Has Created Her Own Signature Coffee Blend

    The New York-based multi-instrumentalist joins James Murphy and David Lynch with her own cup o' joe.

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    Splendour Patrons Charged Thousands in Potential Ticketing Hack

    As if the process of getting a ticket wasn't stressful enough.

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    Double J Starts Broadcasting at Midday

    The simulcast begins at noon.

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    Laneway Festival Detroit Cancelled

    Stateside fans won't see Laneway due to a lack of artists this year.

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    If they made the list, they’re definitely worth seeing.

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