02:10pm Mon 29 Dec, 2014
Summer screenings of Te Puke's hit movie The Z-Nail Gang have begun with a bang thanks to a full house at the star location of the movie, Pukehina's bar and restaurant... Read More
10:40am Mon 29 Dec, 2014
A Columbian tui, back flipping bogan, Latino tourist and a multisport manipulator are some of the star attractions of a free open-air outdoor circus below Mount... Read More
08:19am Mon 29 Dec, 2014
Tauranga's Melanie Knottenbelt is swapping science studies for sun, sand and surf this summer holidays as she diches the lab coat for a navy blue summer ambassadors... Read More
10:12am Fri 26 Dec, 2014
Don't worry if you've got a case of the summertime blues because the Mauao Performing Arts Centre has got the medicine you need. If you love live local music then... Read More
11:39am Tue 23 Dec, 2014
Speaking from Miami, the legendary Jimmy Cliff offers a friendly 'hello my friend” in a thick Jamaican accent that instantly puts you at ease. The often and... Read More
07:00am Mon 22 Dec, 2014
Santa's little hip-hop helpers were kept very busy on Sunday delivering 96 presents to local children who would have gone without this Christmas. The small mountain... Read More
03:20pm Sun 21 Dec, 2014
Local fans of Brooke Fraser have been left disappointed following news the songstress' New Zealand tour has been cancelled. The Kiwi singer songwriter was meant... Read More
12:33pm Sun 21 Dec, 2014
A first world problem suffered by musicians is having an hour-and-a-half long set and too many great songs to choose from. It's a tricky position Black Seeds percussionist... Read More
02:32pm Sat 20 Dec, 2014
From the first strum of the guitar to the last power cord belted out by Jennie Skulander, Devilskin never fail to impress. The power and beauty of Bay of Plenty... Read More
02:19pm Sat 20 Dec, 2014
Two Tauranga acts will be representing the Bay of Plenty at the 2014 Battle of the Bands national finals in Auckland this weekend. Solo act Owen Cox, going under... Read More
08:39am Sat 20 Dec, 2014
So there I was at Karma Gentleman's Club for last weekend's The King Brothers and The DHDFD's with Threat.Meet.Protocol gig. The big shiny pole on stage, the sparkling... Read More
09:03am Fri 19 Dec, 2014
It's only 24-hours until the stage lights up at Mills Reef winery for ‘A Night before Christmas' to unfold in front of thousands of people, bringing a variety... Read More