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Hoodoo Gurus are back with three New Zealand shows in 2025!

Hoodoo Gurus 'Back to the Stone-Age' Tour 2025

Deep Cuts

The Sound 70s

The Sound 60s

Hall Of Fame

Rockin' The Blues

Going Underground

Acoustic Sunrise

Robert Taylor

Georgia Cubbon

Devlin’s dynamic approach means you’ll get the hottest takes, sharp critiques, and, of course, some laughs along the way.

Martin Devlin

Be in to win a trip to see Jeff Lynne's ELO, Neil Young, and more!

Concert Connection: London Hyde Park

Congratulations to Dean Casbolt from Auckland, the lucky winner of our 5k Song of the Day!

Winner: 5k Song of the Day

Congratulations Gary, you've got front row tickets to the Wellington show

ZZ Top winner!

Hear more from the interview next week on the new Morning Sound!

James Reyne's favourite Dragon songs

Nobody is born a rockstar

AC/DC Concert Connection winner announcement with the new Morning Sound! One very excited couple are off to see AC/DC in Las Vegas thanks to NOVUS New Zealand. 

Concert Connection - Highway to Las Vegas

Congratulations  to Jesse, our lucky winner of $2,000 cash, a Denon DP-300F Fully Automatic Analog Turntable, and a stack of vinyl records!

See the full countdown here

The Sound's $2k Hall Of Fame Winner

Georgia explores the moves Tom Petty made to launch 'Damn the Torpedoes' while in an embattled legal dispute.

Tom Petty's 'petty' move to win against the music industry

Bob Gentil

Bob shares his story behind-the-scenes at Led Zeppelin's Western Springs gig of 1972

A motorcycle ride with Robert Plant at Western Springs

The iconic black and white image of bass player, Paul Simonon, who is shown driving his bass guitar into the stage of the New York Palladium in 1979, was taken in the moment by photographer Pennie Smith.

The Clash 'London Calling' - The Story Behind the Album Cover

Join Mark Woods aka 'Woodsie' weekdays from 3pm-8pm on The Sound. Woodsie plays the best music ever made, and also gets to talk to a plethora of musicians you know and love. Catch up on all his interviews and best bits here.

Mark 'Woodsie' Hazelwood

What's your #1 Led Zeppelin song? Try to ask Woodsie what his favourite track is, and you may not get the same answer twice! 

Woodsie's #1 Led Zeppelin song

Do Led Zeppelin songs take you on a journey? For Zeptember, 'Going Underground's Mark Smith takes a trip (that we obviously don't condone!)

The Sound Weekend Afternoon

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Hoodoo Gurus 'Back to the Stone-Age' Tour 2025

Deep Cuts

The Sound 70s

The Sound 60s

Hall Of Fame

Rockin' The Blues

Going Underground

Acoustic Sunrise

Hoodoo Gurus 'Back to the Stone-Age' Tour 2025

Deep Cuts

The Sound 70s

The Sound 60s

Hall Of Fame

Rockin' The Blues

Going Underground

Acoustic Sunrise

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Concert Connection: London Hyde Park

Winner: 5k Song of the Day

ZZ Top winner!

James Reyne's favourite Dragon songs

Nobody is born a rockstar

Concert Connection - Highway to Las Vegas

The Sound's $2k Hall Of Fame Winner

Tom Petty's 'petty' move to win against the music industry

A motorcycle ride with Robert Plant at Western Springs

The Clash 'London Calling' - The Story Behind the Album Cover

Woodsie's #1 Led Zeppelin song

Mark Smith tells us his first Led Zeppelin experience