Best New Zealand Music of the Week: April 20th-26th
Posted in: Music Features
Stay up to date with all the best New Zealand music from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
The 50 Best New Zealand Albums of 2025
Posted in: Music ListsOur ranking of the best New Zealand albums of 2025, featuring Lorde, BENEE, The Beths, Kaylee Bell, and more
Theia Wants You to Hear Her Fury
Posted in: Music FeaturesA decade into her career, Theia finally released her debut album. She tells Rolling Stone AU/NZ about why it had to happen now.
Chlöe Swarbrick Stood Up for Palestine. Will New Zealand MPs Follow Suit?
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe Green Party's co-leader was ejected from New Zealand Parliament last week after giving a speech about Palestine. The incident exposed her government's moral failing over the war in Gaza.
Report Reveals Decision to Cut Māori Words From Junior Books
Posted in: Culture NewsA damning report has revealed that te reo Māori words have been almost completely banned from a series of books designed for younger readers
Gallery: Artists of Aotearoa by Chris Cuffaro
Posted in: Music PicturesChris Cuffaro’s photographs were exhibited at Art News Aotearoa in Auckland in July and auctioned through Webb’s with all proceeds going to MusicHelps.
The 20 Most Iconic Aotearoa Music Moments Of All Time
Posted in: Music ListsWhat are the most iconic Aotearoa music moments of all time? Like a scene from your favourite film, a single song can soundtrack the best (and worst) moments in our lives. It’s these tunes that transport us back in time, often without warning as they appear on playlists or in the background of a TV […]
