Aotearoa: Minuit
“We are New Zealand – it’s you and I”. Minuit’s video for ‘Aotearoa’, directed by Paul Dodge, is a trip through the history of New Zealand with images of interesting, everyday and famous New Zealanders.
Lawrence Arabia: The Beautiful Young Crew
In this Lawrence of Arabia music video, musician James Milne and director Stephen Ballantyne evoke New Zealand political party campaign ads of the late 1970s/early 1980s.
The Mint Chicks – She’s a Mod
Groove with The Mint Chicks as they embrace the 60’s in their modern rendition of the classic hit “She’s a Mod”. The Mint Chicks were a New Zealand experimental noise rock/power pop a.k.a. “troublegum” band originally from Auckland.
Sailing Away, 1986
In this video 19080s celebrities – including musicians, broadcasters and sports people – raise their voices to rally support for the first Kiwi challenge of the America’s Cup “in a boat just called New Zealand”.
Hayley Westenra – Pokarekare Ana (English Subtitles)
Listen to Hayley Westenra’s beautiful rendition of Pokarekare Ana from the album Odyssey. Pokarekare Ana is a traditional New Zealand love song written in M?ori, and composed about the time World War I began in 1914.
Black Soap Boys – Live
Listen to three fine New Zealand musicians, the Black Soap Boys, legendary singer Rick Bryant and guitarists Gordon Spittle and Chris Grosz performing their country-blues based song, Live. The Black Soap Boys have a diverse repertoire of rock, R&B, blues, …
Lawrence Arabia: Apple Pie Bed
Listen to a piece of classic New Zealand pop performed by Lawrence Arabia. Apple Pie Bed was co-written by Lawrence Arabia and The Phoenix Foundation’s Luke Buda and was awarded the prestigious APRA Silver Scroll song writing award in 2009.
Phoenix Foundation: Buffalo
Check out the music video for Kiwi band The Phoenix Foundation’s December 2010 single, Buffalo, from their studio album of the same name. The video was filmed at various locations around Wellington’s south coast and in the city’s green belt…
GRAMMY Awards: Gotye and Kimbra
Gotye and Kimbra at the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards Pre Telecast Ceremony, ‘Somebody that I used to know’.
Peace of Mind – Debut Album
Anika Moa, Boh Runga and Hollie Smith are three iconic New Zealand songwriters and artists, strong women with voices and personalities to match. Their collaboration has produced a breathtaking album that showcases beautifully crafted songs and their unique yet complementing …
NZ’s Got Talent Semi-Final: Clara Van Wel
Clara Van Wel performs another original song during New Zealand’s Got Talent Semi-Final 2012.
Tiki Tane: Is Our Life Worth Fighting For
The music video for Tiki Tane’s hit, Is Our Love Worth Fighting For.
The Exponents: Why Does Love Do This To Me
The classic New Zealand song, Why Does Love Do This To Me by the Exponents.
Brooke Fraser: Something in the Water
The msuic video for Brooke Fraser's 2010 hit, Something in the Water.
The Naked and Famous: Punching in a Dream
Punching in a Dream from the Naked and Famous' debut album, Passive Me, Agressive You.
J. Williams Feat. Dane Rumble: Take Me Higher
The video for J Williams hit single, Take Me Higher, featuring Dane Rumble.
Crowded House: Don’t Dream It’s Over
The video for the classic Crowded House track, Don't Dream It's Over.
Scribe: Dreaming
Take a look at New Zealand hip-hop star Scribe's music video for his track, Dreaming.
Michael Jackson Live in New Zealand
The King of Pop, Michael Jackson, perform's his hit track Beat It to New Zealand crowds in 1996.
Autozamm: Long Days
Autozamm's music video for their track, Long Days, featuring the girls from the first season of New Zealand's Next Top Model.
John Rowles: If I Only Had Time
The music video for John Rowles' much loved song, If I Only Had Time.
Tim Finn: Fraction Too Much Friction
Watch the music video for Tim Finn's track, Fraction Too Much Friction.
Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra: The Bucket
The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra perform's Kings of Leon favourite, The Bucket.
Samonella Dub: New Zealand
A fantastic video of New Zealand set to the sounds of local band, Samonella Dub.
Pluto: Long White Cross
The video for Pluto's track, Long White Cross, from their 2005 Album Pipeline Under the Ocean.
