Category: Music Features

‘I Feel Like I’ve Got Closer Connections Here Than in My Home Country’: Belgium’s Superstar DJ Netsky on Being an Honorary Kiwi
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By Fiona Connor
The drum and bass producer tells Rolling Stone about his deep connection with Aotearoa, working with Bebe Rexha, and more
‘Holy Sh*t, it’s Still All There’: Against All Odds, Kisschasy Are Back and Better Than Ever
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By Neil Griffiths
In a new interview with Rolling Stone AU/NZ, Kisschasy discuss their 2015 split, 2025 return, and a brand new album on the way
‘People Are Still Trying to Hide the Truth’: Why The Mary Wallopers Spoke Out for Palestine
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By Andrew Mast
Rolling Stone AU/NZ caught up with Andrew Hendy from The Mary Wallopers ahead of their Australian tour to chat recent controversies and more
MTV VMAs 2025: Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga Rescue an Otherwise Lacking Show
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By Rob Sheffield
The 2025 MTV Video Music Awards were a lackluster affair, saved only by pop stars like Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, and Lady Gaga
VMAs Burning Questions: From Gaga’s High-Speed Exit to Sabrina Carpenter’s Trans Rights Sign
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By Shirley Halperin
MTV Video Music Awards producer Van Toffler breaks down this year's event, including Lady Gaga's exit from Madison Square Garden and those ICE ads
How the Oasis Reunion Became the Feel-Good Event of the Year
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By Alex Edelman
Many thought the Oasis tour would never happen. Instead, it did — and the vibes are immaculate.
In My Room with Mama Kin Spender
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By Lauren McNamara
The ARIA-nominated Australian duo took time out of their busy album cycle to perform a stripped-back Rolling Stone AU/NZ In My Room session
Song You Need to Know: The Kid LAROI, ‘A COLD PLAY’
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By Lauren McNamara
The Kid LAROI's latest single finds him at his most emotionally vulnerable yet, delivering heartfelt lyrics over another earworm hook
At Historic Nirvana Exhibit Closing in Seattle, Fans Bid Farewell to ‘Priceless’ Artifacts
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By Daniel Kreps
Krist Novoselic makes surprise appearance as Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture bids farewell to its popular Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses exhibit
Here’s What Really Happened When Madonna and Courtney Love Clashed at the 1995 MTV VMAs
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By Justin Ravitz
Courtney Love's talent escort from the 1995 MTV Video Music Awards remembers her unscripted encounter with Madonna after the show