Music

Del Rey faces the music

After months as the reigning hipster queen, Lana Del Rey has released her debut album.

'Charming' soul singer delights

REVIEW: Music fans turned out at Turanga Creek for this year's More FM Summer Vineyard Tour, featuring the soulful Aloe Blacc.

North Korea's A-ha! moment

Five young North Korean musicians add a playful twist to one of the most popular Western pop songs of the 1980s.

Adele puts fears to rest

Adele fans can relax - the singer's distinctive voice hasn't been damaged by surgery.

Hope and Wire

The Eastern have recorded a new album in a condemned house in Dallington.

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Grammys could be full of surprises

Del Rey 'doesn't deserve haters'

Grammy spotlight shines on Adele

O'Connor tempted to bare too much

The Great NZ Love Song

Entertainment Quiz 10/2

Roxette's Auckland concert cancelled

The Exponents join class of '81

Axed musicians to protest at Grammys

The Myele Manzanza story

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North Koreans' A-ha! moment

Grammy awards a night of firsts

Take Stuff's showbiz quiz

Madonna fuming with M.I.A.

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Gig reviews

Gig review: Leon Russell

Leon Russell isn't one to drop names - but he sure could after a career as one of the stellar keyboard players of the past 50 years.

Review: Kyuss Lives!

The 'Ginger Elvis' may have been missing from the line-up, but reformed desert rockers Kyuss were in fine form without him, delivering a massive show at Auckland's Powerstation on Friday night.

Gig review: Bob Dylan

Rockers provide thrilling grungefest

Album reviews

Winehouse album a fitting tribute

Lioness: Hidden Treasures has been publicised as Amy Winehouse's "third album" - but does it hold its own against her other masterpieces?

CD review: Torches - Foster the People

If you're spending your days gazing out an office window at dark skies and winter rain, Foster the People are here to transport you to a sunnier world.

CD review: Gold Cobra - Limp Bizkit

CD review: Cults - Cults

CD review: Angles - The Strokes

After a five year hiatus, it takes just three-and-a-half minutes of Angles for rock's coolest band to announce that they're back and rocking as belligerently as they ever have.