Posted Wed 15 Jul 2009 11:33AM NZST
They say there are two industries that will always survive tough financial times - the entertainment business and the necessities trade. People will always need toilet paper, soap and high-speed broadband. That's just a fact. But people also need a 
Luke Oram blogs about what's hot in New Zealand music today.
Posted Fri 26 Jun 2009 12:46PM NZST
I just called my wife to let her know the news. Michael Jackson's dead. She's not a huge fan, but even she knows that it's a big deal. Because as bizarre, macabre and overinflated the King of Pop's recent life may have become, the fact is, the man wa Posted Wed 29 Apr 2009 1:19PM NZST
My wife has this nickname for me. She calls me ‘gums'. Just gums. I don't expect it's because she's particularly fascinated with my pinky mouth-flesh. I mean, if my gums are my most endearing feature, then we've got a huge problem. It's proba Posted Wed 8 Apr 2009 12:27PM NZST
To the honourable governator,My name is Luke Oram and I am a columnist for the Yahoo!X music entertainment site (http://new.nz.music.yahoo.com/). We here in New Zealand are huge fans of your body of work, your body and indeed your effort Posted Tue 24 Mar 2009 1:03PM NZDT
Even by the standards of Southern Hospitality the Tennessee sons Kings of Leon have been very good to our little country. They've been down here more times than Shania Twain's been down to hang at her whare in Wanaka. In fact, they should just hav Posted Thu 12 Mar 2009 1:42PM NZDT
The media's a funny beast. Here in New Zealand they've called a brief recess in the recession to turn their lenses back to David Bain, the once-convicted, once-pardoned accused murderer and his re-trial. Of course anyone who remembers the case Posted Wed 4 Mar 2009 3:23PM NZDT
The rumour mill is working overtime (and it won't stop ‘till it gets enough) - apparently Michael Jackson is in London and gearing up for a "special announcement" tomorrow which the media are predicting could spell several comebacks at the Posted Tue 24 Feb 2009 1:24PM NZDT
The rules of the game are simple - to connect two seemingly opposing forces through six degrees of separation. The medium - Myspace, of course. Granted, that place is basically a ghost town, every time I log in I get lambasted by virtual tumblewee Posted Mon 9 Feb 2009 1:49PM NZDT
There's a recession going on, petrol prices are up the yin-yang, houses are through the roof. Hell, some guy just held up a brothel in Wellington at gunpoint. Let's face it, this is the world Rage Against The Machine warned you about. Those guys m | Select a Blog | Posts |
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