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31 August 2026 – The Splinters Announce New Zealand Tour
Wellington five-piece The Splinters announce a three-date New Zealand tour this September supporting recent singles Boogie Dipstick and Curriculum Vitae.
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31 August 2026 – Goodnight Nurse Return for Three Final Shows
New Zealand pop-punk icons Goodnight Nurse come out of retirement for three final shows and a limited purple-vinyl reissue celebrating 20 years of Always and Never.
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28 August 2026 – Jonathan Bree — Don’t Call It Love
New Zealand artist Jonathan Bree releases 17-track double album Don’t Call It Love on Lil’ Chief Records, exploring intimacy and dark orchestral guitars.
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28 August 2026 – Lucy Gray — Break it
Nineteen-year-old Aotearoa artist Lucy Gray announces debut 10-track mixtape Break it for 30 October, shifting into electronic and hyperpop territory.
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25 August 2026 – Laneway Festival Reveals Its 2027 Route
Laneway Festival announces a reshuffled 2027 route starting in Sydney on 12 February and concluding with an Auckland finale on 21 February.
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25 August 2026 – Cross Street Music Festival Reveals First 2026 Names
Auckland's Cross Street Music Festival announces initial 2026 lineup featuring Sola Rosa, MELODOWNZ, Borderline, Lilbubblegum, and DARTZ.
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