Future of Music 2026
Posted in: Music Lists
Our annual Future of Music list returns with another crop of exciting Aotearoa and Australian acts ready for the global stage
Best Australian and New Zealand Music of the Week: Aldous Harding, PNAU, Tkay Maidza and More
Posted in: Music ListsRolling Stone AU/NZ's weekly release roundups are getting bigger and better. Check out our first revamped list now.
NZ Music Month Summit 2026: Everything You Need to Know
Posted in: Music FeaturesAhead of this weekend's NZ Music Month Summit, we caught up with some of the artists, broadcasters, and industry figures helping shape this year’s programme
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: April 20th-26th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the best New Zealand music from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
This Year’s Biggest Aotearoa Music Awards Snubs and Surprises: Dunedin, Theia, BENEE
Posted in: Music ListsLots of excellent artists have been nominated for the 2026 Aotearoa Music Awards, but there were also some surprising choices
Meet the Young New Zealand Artists Who Cracked 1 Billion Streams: ‘If I Can Do It From My Bedroom So Can You!’
Posted in: Music Features9lives and SXMPRA both have over 1 billion streams to their name. Their achievement should offer encouragement to other Aotearoa musicians.
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: March 9th-15th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the best New Zealand music from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: March 2nd-8th
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the best New Zealand music from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: February 23rd-March 1st
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the New Zealand music releases from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s roundup
Best New Zealand Music of the Week: February 16th-22nd
Posted in: Music FeaturesStay up to date with all the best New Zealand music from last week with Rolling Stone AU/NZ’s weekly roundup
