25 Years of ‘Bleed American’ and ‘The Middle’: Jimmy Eat World Look Back
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Frontman Jim Adkins talks about the influence of Bruce Springsteen, his band's underwear-party music video, and his reaction to that Supergirl cover
Orville Peck Overdosed and Nearly Died. He Turned It into His Best Album Yet
Posted in: Music FeaturesOrville Peck's new album 'Mule' tells the story of his overdose, near-death experience, rehab, and sobriety
One of the Year’s Best Rock Albums Is a Love Letter to Aotearoa
Posted in: Music FeaturesPart-concept album, part-Aotearoa coming-of-age epic, Menzies' debut is one of the most original releases of 2026
You Need to Hear Keepsakes’ ‘Unhinged Basement Music’
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe producer, who also runs Christchurch label HAVEN with his partner, is responsible for putting on some of the city's best raves
In My Room with Mouseatouille
Posted in: Music FeaturesMouseatouille performed a Rolling Stone AU/NZ 'In My Room' session ahead of their appearance at Smith St Hotel Weekender
‘Every Song Holds a Piece of Me’: Why Budjerah’s Debut Album Took Four Years
Posted in: Music FeaturesFrom the 'lost' debut album that never saw the light of day to working with some of music's biggest names, Budjerah reflects on the journey that led to 'Gentleman', out today
‘Touring with Small Teams Is Never Easy’: The Fund That’s Helping New Zealand Artists Realise Their Ambitions
Posted in: Music FeaturesLaunched with support from the NZ Music Commission, the New Music Project Touring pilot fund is bringing artists to more audiences across Aotearoa
‘The Weekend Used to Start on Wednesday’: Remembering Wellington’s Incredible 2000s Jazz Scene
Posted in: Music FeaturesWith cheap rent and the influence of the local jazz school, the late 1990s and early 2000s culminated in a golden moment for Wellington musicians
Shania Twain: ‘People Know I’m Inclusive’
Posted in: Music FeaturesShania Twain talks about her most autobiographical album yet, 'Little Miss Twain,' and how she changed country music on 'Nashville Now' podcast
Making Music, Making Ends Meet with Marthouse Records: ‘People Always Respond to Crisis with Art’
Posted in: Music FeaturesDougal Shaw, who is preparing for a farewell party for Marthouse Records, tells us about the ups and downs of running an indie label
