30 Best New Zealand Music Blogs and Websites
New Zealand Music Blogs
Here are 30 Best New Zealand Music Blogs you should follow in 2024
1. Undertheradar.co.nz
New Zealand based independent music website focused on alternative music from home and abroad through daily editorial, a nationwide gig guide, and ticketing service.
undertheradar.co.nz
Facebook Followers 33.7KTwitter Followers 8.6KInstagram Followers 13.3K Frequency 3 posts / day Domain Authority 56 Get Email Contact
2. UMusic NZ
UMUSIC NZ is the home of updates and stories about all your favourite artists. We're New Zealand made, written by music lovers, for music lovers.
umusic.co.nz
Facebook Followers 248.7KTwitter Followers 6.1KInstagram Followers 13.1K Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 31 Get Email Contact
3. NZ Musician
NZ Musician is the country's only magazine devoted to NZ music and musicians.
nzmusician.co.nz
Facebook Followers 10.1KTwitter Followers 7.7KInstagram Followers 6.9K Frequency 2 posts / week Domain Authority 38 Get Email Contact
4. The 13th Floor
NZ's go-to website for serious music lovers. Exclusive live performances, concert reviews, interviews, reviews, NZ Music & the arts. Hang out on The 13th Floor!
13thfloor.co.nz
Facebook Followers 5.8KTwitter Followers 1.7KInstagram Followers 2.9K Frequency 1 post / month Since Jan 2011 Domain Authority 38 Get Email Contact
5. Ambient Light Blog
Ambient Light is your go-to place for New Zealand-based live music news, reviews and interviews, featuring some of the best concert photography you'll find worldwide. Ambient Light is the brainchild of two professional photographers, Doug Peters and Meagan Kerr. Both formally qualified and with many years of industry experience under their belts, Doug and Meagan wanted to provide an outlet for the knowledge and information rattling around in their heads, and so Ambient Light was born.
ambientlightblog.com
Facebook Followers 5.6KTwitter Followers 378Instagram Followers 1.6K Frequency 1 post / week Domain Authority 30 Get Email Contact
6. Five Lines
Five Lines is a collection of writings about music in Aotearoa New Zealand by Elizabeth Kerr. It features musical news, artist profiles and reviews of concerts and CDs.
fivelines.nz
Twitter Followers 696 Frequency 2 posts / month Domain Authority 9 Get Email Contact
7. RNZ Music
The gateway to music stories and recordings from RNZ.RNZ (Radio New Zealand) is New Zealand's independent public service multimedia organisation covering local news, current affairs, arts and culture.
rnz.co.nz/music
Facebook Followers 100.2KTwitter Followers 5.9KInstagram Followers 73.9K Frequency 9 posts / week Domain Authority 85 Get Email Contact
8. Coup De Main Magazine » Music
Find the latest music news, concerts, shows, and reviews.Coup De Main the magazine, adventuring of Pop Culture, providing access to new music, pop culture news and fashion trends, first.
coupdemainmagazine.com
Facebook Followers 46.1KTwitter Followers 31.4K Frequency 3 posts / month Domain Authority 63 Get Email Contact
9. Ticketmaster NZ » Music
Read the latest music, sport & theatre news from Ticketmaster New Zealand.
blog.ticketmaster.co.nz
Facebook Followers 51.4KTwitter Followers 5.9KInstagram Followers 7.5K Frequency 3 posts / quarter Domain Authority 52 Get Email Contact
10. Elsewhere » Music
Graham Reid's music reviews, travel writing, interviews with musicians, writers, artists, luminaries, and unusual characters from New Zealand and Elsewhere.
elsewhere.co.nz
Facebook Followers 984Twitter Followers 19 Frequency 1 post / day Domain Authority 44 Get Email Contact
11. Ōtepoti Music
Streaming music created in and of Otepoti / Dunedin, New Zealand.
otepotimusic.com
Facebook Followers 1.8KTwitter Followers 524 Frequency 6 posts / week Domain Authority 7 Get Email Contact
12. Sola Rosa
The latest Sola Rosa tour, album and news announcements. Hear it here first.Sola Rosa is the brainchild of New Zealand musician, Andrew Spraggon.Creating an evolving infusion of funk, beats, electronic, jazz and soul has been the 20-plus year labour of love for this Auckland-based solo artist, who has produced a wealth of recordings since launching as an experimental recording project in 1999.
solarosa.com
Facebook Followers 13.2KTwitter Followers 3.1K Frequency 3 posts / quarter Domain Authority 35 Get Email Contact
13. SOUNZ
Latest music news, projects, events, artist interviews, composer interviews and music resources on SOUNZ.At SOUNZ we believe that New Zealand music enriches our world and our vision is to make New Zealand music widely heard and valued.
news.sounz.org.nz
Facebook Followers 5.8KTwitter Followers 767 Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 40 Get Email Contact
14. Slow Boat Records Blog
Slow Boat Records is Wellington, New Zealand's longest running independent record store. Covers articles on music news, artist news, shows, and performances.
slowboatrecords.co.nz
Facebook Followers 4.8KTwitter Followers 3.2K Frequency 1 post / month Domain Authority 30 Get Email Contact
15. JazzLocal32.com
My name is John Fenton.This blog is about Jazz, experimental improvisation, and related topics. I am not a trained musician but I understand how music works and I have a sound knowledge of Jazz history. Above all, I have open ears and value innovative over the ordinary. My task is to tell the musicians stories; rendering musical notes into words.
jazzlocal32.com
Twitter Followers 357 Frequency 5 posts / year Domain Authority 22 Get Email Contact
16. Wellington Music Centre Blog
Find the latest music news. music education, lessons, programs, and announcements by the Wellington Music Centre.Wellington Music Centre is a Ministry of Education out-of-hours music school for primary and intermediate children.
wellingtonmusiccentre.org.nz
Facebook Followers 575 Frequency 2 posts / quarter Domain Authority 1 Get Email Contact
17. NZ Music Month
NZ Music Month is Access All Aotearoa: Great local music for all New Zealanders - in every place, for every age & in every genre.
nzmusicmonth.co.nz
Facebook Followers 17.7KTwitter Followers 10.2KInstagram Followers 8.1K Frequency 26 posts / year Domain Authority 33 Get Email Contact
18. 100% Good
Championing the best of New Zealand music.100% Good is a little bit of everything. It's partly a blog as well as a full service live music agency. It also lists our upcoming tours as well as how we can assist within the music industry.
onehundredpercent.nz
Facebook Followers 940Twitter Followers 324 Frequency 4 posts / year Domain Authority 6 Get Email Contact
19. Dunedinsound.com
Documenting and archiving the Dunedin music scene since 2014. See and hear photos, video, and full set audio from gigs happening right now in Otepoti. Relive memories or discover what you've been missing.
dunedinsound.com
Facebook Followers 823 Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact
20. NZ Herald » Music
Read the latest music news, concert news, shows, music releases and reviews by the NZ Herald.NZ Herald brings you the news of the day from our dedicated online team and the top journalists from the daily New Zealand Herald, the Weekend Herald, and the Herald on Sunday.
nzherald.co.nz
Facebook Followers 1.2MTwitter Followers 430.5KInstagram Followers 198.2K Domain Authority 91 Get Email Contact
21. National Library of New Zealand » Music
Read about the classic music news, music collections, events and behind the scenes on shows by National Library of New Zealand.The National Library was formed in 1965 to enrich the cultural and economic life of New Zealand and its interchange with other nations.
natlib.govt.nz
Facebook Followers 12.8KTwitter Followers 15.7K Domain Authority 70 Get Email Contact
22. Neck of The Woods
Welcome to our blog, where we interview everyone from the artists who appear on our stage to the artists who design our gig guide posters. Neck of the Woods is a Bar, Live Music Venue, Gallery Space and Community located on Karangahape Road, Auckland.
neckofthewoods.co.nz
Facebook Followers 14.8KTwitter Followers 1.5KInstagram Followers 9.9K Frequency 1 post / year Domain Authority 28 Get Email Contact
23. Libel Music
Welcome to Libel Music, where we aim to bring you the latest music industry news, reviews, interviews, top quality concerts & industry photos and much much more from New Zealand, Australia & around the world.
libel.co.nz/news
Facebook Followers 3KTwitter Followers 1.6KInstagram Followers 666 Domain Authority 26 Get Email Contact
24. Christchurch School of Music
Stay up to date with the latest news, programs and announcements by the Christchurch School of Music.The Christchurch School of Instrumental Music was founded in 1955 by Robert Perks to provide group tuition for young students along with the opportunity to play in an orchestra or ensemble.
csm.org.nz
Facebook Followers 2.4KTwitter Followers 508Instagram Followers 283 Domain Authority 16 Get Email Contact
25. Findaband Blog
NZ's best live bands for weddings and events. Browse profiles, watch music videos, and book online. Founded in 2008, Findaband has built an enviable reputation as New Zealand's leading live entertainment agency.
findaband.co.nz
Facebook Followers 647Twitter Followers 2Instagram Followers 2.8K Domain Authority 28 Get Email Contact
26. Wellington Brass Band Blog
Stay up to date with the latest news, programs, and announcements by the Wellington Brass Band.Wellington Brass Band is a metropolitan arts organisation performing in Wellington's vibrant arts scene regularly in many shapes and forms, we have a varied and innovative programme of concerts and outreach initiatives.
wellingtonbrass.net.nz
Facebook Followers 2.1KInstagram Followers 677 Domain Authority 13 Get Email Contact
27. Dunedin Sound Tapes
The purpose of this blog is to expose you to the unique and unrepeatable New Zealand scene known as 'Dunedin Sound' that emerged in New Zealand in the early eighties. This space takes over from wonderful blogs that in their time served to make known to the world some of the most significant bands and records of that period. The present collection is dedicated to all those kiwi bands, many of them already forgotten - who, without knowing it, wrote a very important page in the history of music.
dunedinsoundtapes.blogspot.com
Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact
New Zealand Music Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Ōtepoti Music | otepotimusic.com | 86 | |
Doug Peters | ambientlightblog.com | 81 | |
Silke Hartung | nzmusician.co.nz | 30 | |
Lola Jacob | coupdemainmagazine.com | 24 | |
sounzdigital | news.sounz.org.nz | 21 | |
Elizabeth Kerr | fivelines.nz | 19 | |
Shahlin Graves | coupdemainmagazine.com | 17 | |
Felicity Green | coupdemainmagazine.com | 12 | |
UMUSIC | umusic.co.nz | 8 | |
Rebecca Keith | blog.ticketmaster.co.nz | 7 | |
Chantal Dalebroux | umusic.co.nz | 7 | |
Danica Bryant | umusic.co.nz | 4 | |
Gino Miguel | umusic.co.nz | 4 | |
Jasmine Gray | umusic.co.nz | 4 | |
JazzLocal32.com | jazzlocal32.com | 4 | |
Kristi Illingworth | umusic.co.nz | 3 | |
musicdirector73 | wellingtonmusiccentre.org.nz | 3 | |
Jeremy Taylor | slowboatrecords.co.nz | 2 | |
Patrick Gainsford | umusic.co.nz | 2 | |
Richard Thorne | nzmusician.co.nz | 2 | |
Vincent Aballe | blog.ticketmaster.co.nz | 2 | |
Charlotte Billing | onehundredpercent.nz | 1 |