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REVIEW: Six60 and Synthony unite Christchurch at roaring Once in a Lifetime gig

Christchurch waited 15 years for this night!

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REVIEW: Deftones unite 90s faithful & TikTok teens with blistering Auckland gig

Chino Moreno led a masterclass in trans-generational metal.

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Review: Split Enz Reclaim Their Crown in Tāmaki Makaurau

From 1972 to 2026: The Enz return to Spark Arena to prove that history doesn't just repeat, it gets better with age.

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REVIEW: History repeats itself beautifully at Split Enz’s Hamilton show

The prodigal sons returned!

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Ultra NZ review: We came, we sang 'Clarity', we sent it to 140 Scribe edits

A world-class, surreal experience on the Welly waterfront.

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REVIEW: The 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary' goodbye hits harder than ever

"You've changed a lot of lives!"

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REVIEW: Linkin Park do Chester proud at record-breaking Spark Arena gig

“We really don’t want to leave.”

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A night I'll never forget: Good Charlotte rocks Auckland Domain

I’ve been a die-hard fan who’s been singing every word since primary school.

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REVIEW: Giveon gives us a Kiwi night of soul, style, and a proposal

The moment the lights dimmed, an eruption flew over the crowd

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Ed Sheeran poured it all into his first Christchurch gig in 11 years - literally

“I’ve never seen a puddle on my set list before."

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REVIEW: I’ve seen Ed Sheeran 3 times, and his Auckland show STILL kept it fresh!

“This is the first time I’ve been nervous in a long time!”

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Lewis Capaldi Auckland review: His voice is butter, banter's top and band is hot

Whoever broke this man's heart - thank you.

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REVIEW: Ariana Grande shines but critics whine - 'Wicked: For Good' isn't a fail

My t-shirt is still soaked in tears, but haters say Glinda hasn't changed for the better.

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REVIEW: Dyson's new hair dryer weighs less than a Coke can, but is it any good?

Take it from the girl who'd rather risk a cold, than blow-dry.

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‘Take us back!’: Rock winner reviews Ozzy & Black Sabbath’s final gig

"It was a once in a lifetime event."

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‘I cried’: Rog’s review of the ‘magical’ Oasis Manchester gig

An emotional Rog called us straight after seeing the band’s Manchester gig.