Music
12:00pm Fri 06 Jun, 2014
The problem with us columnists is that we're prone to predictions.I kick myself when I do it, but it's an urge that's hard to resist. The difficulty, though, with... Read More
11:36am Fri 30 May, 2014
New Zealand Music Month may be coming to an end but here at The Weekend Sun every month is New Zealand Music Month.We don't need an artificial construct to celebrate... Read More
11:38am Fri 23 May, 2014
Once again the music world is busy, busy, busy - albums, bands, gigs, the thrills never end.It's almost enough to bring on another ‘Reasons To Be Cheerful'... Read More
11:22am Fri 16 May, 2014
Many people, even me sometimes, diss New Zealand Music Month, but any excuse to write more about Kiwi music can't be a bad thing.At the end of last year we had a... Read More
12:49pm Fri 09 May, 2014
If this is meant to be an occasional series then why is Winston doing it two weeks in a row? Because he's just so damned happy that's why! This week: blues, blues... Read More
10:52am Fri 02 May, 2014
We continue the occasional series wherein Winston expounds on things that currently make him happy. This week it's gigs again. Easter may be over but if you're planning... Read More
03:07pm Thu 24 Apr, 2014
If you thought there would be time to rest between gigs now that Easter has come and gone, think again.First up, there's another concert next Friday (May 2) at the... Read More
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11:27am Fri 11 Apr, 2014
Rain has finally arrived in the Bay, which is alright with me; just as long as it clears up for next week.It is, of course, nearly Easter, and the only religious... Read More
10:28am Fri 04 Apr, 2014
It's all on next week - gigs, gigs, gigs. I've got four of them here, see what pops your musical cork...First up, on Thursday (April 10) there's another show at... Read More
11:11am Fri 21 Mar, 2014
A lot of people play music for a while then give it away when the demands of the 'real world” intrude.And there's nothing wrong with that. To embrace music... Read More
12:09pm Fri 14 Mar, 2014
We continue the occasional series wherein Winston expounds on things that currently make him happy. Stranded at the intersection of Boresville and Snorefest? Get... Read More
11:52am Fri 07 Mar, 2014
I know it's been a few days, but I'm still recovering from last weekend with Bruce.Yes, he was as good as everyone says and, yes it was worth going to both shows.... Read More
08-Dec 11:58
Former PM announces death of centenarian father
08-Dec 11:45
Kaimai Range SH29 shut overnight for five nights
08-Dec 10:58
Crash brings traffic to a halt on SH2
08-Dec 10:00
Playoff thriller: BOP clinch interprovincial title
08-Dec 08:52
Suspicious scrub fire burns through orcahrd
08-Dec 08:00
Manu Champs splash back into town!
08-Dec 07:00
Athletes step up to lead at National Summer Games
08-Dec 06:00
Roaming dog reports rise 80% in district
07-Dec 15:00
Family Works' key role in community support
07-Dec 14:00
Give the best gift possible this Christmas
07-Dec 13:00
Free bar crossing seminar for boaties
07-Dec 12:00
Construction to begin on Gate Pā Community Centre
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