Northern AdvocateWyn Drabble: Xmas shopping made easyTrade Me can help you with your Christmas shopping. No, of course it's not too early, especially when you consider New Zealand 16 Nov 09:30 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Complete BBC Sessions, Led ZeppelinOne of the positive aspects of the tussle that's been happening between Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant and Jimmy Page regarding reuniting 16 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Luck/Time, Anna CoddingtonLuck/Time is the third album from Anna Coddington and it features a few previously released singles including the beautiful and tender 15 Nov 07:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Look So Good, Hopetoun BrownA bubbly reggae groove connects almost immediately courtesy of vibrant bass clarinet and accentuated brass musings on lead-off track 15 Nov 12:53 AM
Northern AdvocateFit mums to feature in swimsuit calendarSUP101116NADfitmums001.JPG/Healthy Whangarei mums Courtney Morgan, Charlotte Hufschmidt-McAulay, Terri Logan and Jeanine Rossouw have 13 Nov 05:30 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Summer Thieves, The xxDunedin group Summer Thieves are set to top off a big year with the release of new single Coast Roads. The four-piece, who have supported 13 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: The AccountantStarring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrik, and J.K. Simmons, The Accountant is a bit Rain Man, a bit A Beautiful Mind, a hint of X-Men, and 11 Nov 10:24 AM
LifestyleEstère has eyes on the prizeIt's hard to imagine someone more different to Donald Trump than Magdelaine Lavirgin, the fictional persona Wellington producer Estère 10 Nov 12:42 AM
LifestyleMusic Review: The Big Sound of Lil' Ed & the Blues ImperialsBig Ups once again to Chicago's Alligator Records label supremo Bruce Iglauer. Alligator recently celebrated 45 years documenting 09 Nov 09:00 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Savage, Kings, Lady GagaSavage is back in the swing of things with a Tigermonkey collab called Zooby Doo. A bouncy, fun and yelly track, Zooby Doo is earwormy 07 Nov 05:00 PM
LifestyleGreat NZ Summer Road TripWith summer only a month away and Christmas holidays looming, now is the time to lock in a getaway holiday to any one or a dozen of 06 Nov 03:00 PM
LifestyleMovie review: I, Daniel BlakeMany of us have experienced the stranglehold of bureaucratic red tape. It's an unfortunate but arguably necessary part of the society 06 Nov 01:19 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: The Nudge, Decades, Louis BakerThe new year will bring a new album from Wellington band The Nudge, five years after their last release. In the meantime a spooky 31 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleMerv Pinny on that song with 12 million viewsNorthern Advocate reporter Peter de Graaf meets the Northland dairy farmer turned online music phenomenon that is Merv Pinny.31 Oct 03:30 AM
LifestyleMovie review: Sing StreetIrish writer-director, John Carney, has had a string of hits and misses in his career. His surprise triumph, Once, beautifully expressed 29 Oct 07:44 PM
LifestyleMusic review: Bon Iver - 22, A MillionIt's been five years since Bon Iver's last album and 22, A Million is just their third full release. If your expectations are based 28 Oct 03:05 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Candice Milner, Hopetoun Brown, Stir It UpLyttleton teenager Candice Milner is set to tour in support of her album Evergreen. Two years ago Milner wrote a song about coping 24 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic Review: Jeff Beck, Loud HailerAt Rock's top table of guitarists sit the obvious recipients, Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, the Stones' Keith Richards, David Gilmour 19 Oct 09:00 PM
Northern AdvocateGot a spare $2.3m? Buy a coastal wineryThe long-time owners of Sailfish Cove, who are looking at retirement, are selling up the 12ha property where they first planted grapes back in 1995.19 Oct 01:30 AM
Northern AdvocateOnline fitness business expands globallyCarolyn Hansen has no plans to retire. In her mid-60s, Ms Hansen has had a lifelong career in fitness and gym ownership in Whangarei 18 Oct 10:00 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: TNAF, Tali, NomadThe Naked and Famous have released their third album ahead of a major North American tour. Simple Forms was recorded in Los Angeles18 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleMore Womad 2017 acts announcedTrue to form tonight's launch at Parliament Buildings of Womad 2017 was a splash of colour, and a typically diverse initial announcement 18 Oct 07:00 AM
Northern AdvocateWaitangi bike park worth $9.5m a year to economyIt's taken three years of battling bureaucracy, a year of construction, almost 7000 hours of volunteer labour and hundreds of thousands 14 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleMovie Review: The Girl on the TrainIt's a question everyone asks - was the book better than the film? To me it seems a fruitless inquiry as they are such dramatically 14 Oct 04:45 AM
LifestyleSoundBites: Shapeshifter, Mike NogaShapeshifter will put a unique spin on their album launch next month - taking it to the top of Auckland Museum as part of the Volume: 07 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleMusic review: Lucy Dacus, No BurdenLucy Dacus is a contradiction. One of the new breed of indie singer songwriters, her sound is at once fresh, original and exciting 06 Oct 11:00 PM
LifestyleMovie Review: The Magnificent SevenI regretfully admit that I have not yet seen the 1960 version of The Magnificent Seven (which was originally based on Akira Kurosawa's 06 Oct 09:52 PM
LifestyleWomad headline act announcedCoventry seven-piece ska legends The Specials will take the stage at Womad 2017, organisers have announced. Since they founded the 05 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleSoundBites: Marley Sola, The Koi BoysChristchurch's Marley Sola has released a self-titled debut EP. The four-tracker features two previous singles On My Own and Fill 03 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestylePacific rich ground for tellers of talesno byline Northland writers are encouraged to enter their work in the only specific Pacific story writing competition, the deadline 01 Oct 03:00 AM
LifestyleMovie Review: Pete's DragonI am always on the look-out for a holiday film that draws out deeper reactions in my kids than a couple of cheap laughs. A few years 01 Oct 01:04 AM
LifestyleMusic review: Banks, The AltarYou'd be hard-pressed to find a cooler sound this summer than Banks. She made many fans two years ago with Goddess. Now, the California 30 Sep 01:00 AM
LifestyleMusic review: The Beatles, live at the Hollywood BowlIn just three hours all 17,526 tickets to the Beatles concert at the Hollywood Bowl on August 23, 1965, sold out. Their last live 28 Sep 07:44 PM
Northern AdvocateCustody battle: Dog to have two namesTwo families have reached a custody agreement over the dog - named either Wilson or Bear depending who you asked.28 Sep 06:09 PM