Awards

Vector Arena, Auckland, 7.30pm
Tickets $47 from Ticketmaster
The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards take place at the Vector Arena Auckland on October 8 and are set to be bigger and better than ever...

Wednesday 10 September 2008 - Auckland Town Hall
The Silver Scroll Award, New Zealand's most prestigious music award, has been presented since 1965. With unique renditions of the finalists works and an opportunity to celebrate New Zealand’s finest songwriters and composers the “Silver Scrolls” has become the industry’s favourite night out...

14th August 2008
The annual SOUNZ Contemporary Award recognises creativity and inspiration in composition by a NZer and this year one of the three finalist works is Remote Presence for solo piano by Chris Cree Brown from Christchurch...

4th August 2008 - Press Release
Listen up: The Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards is coming to the Vector Arena. Now there’s room for thousands more music fans, a designated mosh pit, a bigger stage for bigger bands and the best of the best in New Zealand music...

30 May 2008 - c/o www.muzic.net.nz
Tonight Christchurch finalist Clap Clap Riot has been crowned the winner of MTV Kickstart 2008. They won a music package worth more than $210,000. The package includes a single recording and distribution deal, video grant, TV and radio airplay, publicity and travel package...

Smokefreerockquest is the biggest and most influential nation-wide youth event held in New Zealand, reaching audience numbers in excess of 100,000 every year. Founded in 1989 by music teachers Glenn Common and Pete Rainey, who now run Rockquest Promotions full time out of Nelson, it has become a New Zealand institution...

9th May 2008 - Press Release
Country music hits the headlines this month with the announcement of the finalists for the Best Country Album of 2008 and the APRA Best Country Song of the year. South Canterbury-based artist Red McKelvie is a finalist vying for the best song are for 'Ridin' On Trains'...