Che Fu & The KrateZ
Che-Fu, one of New Zealand’s most iconic artists, rose to fame with Supergroove in the early ’90s before creating platinum hits like Chains and Misty Frequencies. A celebrated performer, DJ, and creative consultant, he continues to inspire through music and culture—still rocking stages across Aotearoa and beyond.
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Reb Fountain
Reb Fountain, an award-winning New Zealand artist, masterfully blends folk, art-pop, and rock into a captivating, genre-defying sound. Praised by Rolling Stone and MOJO, her powerful voice and magnetic stage presence have earned global acclaim through standout performances and tours with artists like Marlon Williams.
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Summer Thieves
Summer Thieves fuse indie rock, pop, reggae, and hip-hop into a signature sound built for good times and singalongs. With Platinum hits, sold-out tours, and over 20 million streams, the Dunedin-born band continue to electrify crowds as they charge toward their next evolution.
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Isaac Chambers & Dub Princess
Isaac Chambers and Dub Princess unite soulful vocals with lush reggae, hip-hop, and downtempo grooves. Renowned for their magnetic live energy and over 100 million global streams, the duo return to Aotearoa in 2025 with fresh music and an uplifting new chapter of sonic connection.
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FLOWIDUS
Flowidus, the Australia–New Zealand drum & bass duo of Raphael and Garo, blend energy and emotion into every beat. Known for platinum hit “By Your Side” and global anthems like “Shelter” and “Fire,” they’ve earned support from legends like Pendulum and Sub Focus while captivating audiences worldwide.
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Elipsa
Elipsa is a powerhouse singer, songwriter, DJ, and MC making waves in the global drum & bass scene. With chart-topping hits like Shut It Down and her acclaimed EP Divine, she’s captivating audiences worldwide through raw emotion, dynamic vocals, and electrifying live performances.
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Dick Johnson
From Manchester’s legendary Hacienda Club to over two decades shaping New Zealand’s electronic scene, Dick Johnson is a powerhouse of dance music. A prolific producer, remixer, and DJ, he’s worked with global icons like Fatboy Slim and L.A.B, and now serves as music director for Synthony.
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SIN
Co-host of George FM Drive and a powerhouse in New Zealand’s dance scene, Sin brings electrifying energy to every set. From Rhythm & Vines to Boomtown and Liquicity, she’s shared stages with Fatboy Slim and Groove Armada, delivering high-energy house, techno, and rave-fueled performances worldwide.
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Tempo 38
Tempo 38, Hawke’s Bay’s fierce punk rock veterans, blend 90s punk roots with hardcore energy. After two decades, festival stages, & international collaborations, the band reunites stronger than ever, ready to unleash new recordings in 2026, delivering raw, unapologetic r and unmistakable Kiwi grit.
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Willsy
Hailing from the mystical shores of Haumoana, Willsy brings groovy, soulful vibes to the stage with his debut album Ambiguity. Blending galactic funk, jazzy grooves, and bluesy soul, his music takes audiences on a heartfelt journey through love, heartbreak, triumph, and revival.
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Bannerman
Bannerman, led by Richie Setford, fuses funk, soul, punk, world, and indie electro-pop into cinematic, emotionally charged songs. With sweeping melodies, melancholy grooves, and dynamic storytelling, Bannerman’s music—shaped alongside talented collaborators—explores love, loss, and the human condition with haunting, unforgettable resonance.
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Aunty El
AUNTY EL (Ellie Jeurissen) is a powerhouse DJ and producer from Ngāti Raukawa ki Otaki, known for her dynamic open-format sets and soulful energy. From Pōneke to Tāmaki Makaurau, she’s graced top NZ festivals and continues to unite communities through her fearless, genre-blending sound.
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House Of Beats
House of Beats ignites dance floors with a vibrant fusion of live instruments and DJ energy. Blending funk, soul, tribal, disco, and deep house, this dynamic collective—featuring sax, bass, and percussion—creates an electrifying, feel-good groove that transforms every set into a living, breathing experience.
Longplayer
For the past 27 years, DJ Longplayer has been making her steady contribution to the DJ scene. Her fun style tips the hat to soul, funk & disco while marinating a house party bounce echoing with tech & bass flavours.
Solem Fero
From his early days spinning vinyl to residencies at Australia’s iconic Elsewhere club, Solem Fero has carved a path through the underground house scene with style and precision. Now based in Hawke’s Bay, he brings deep, immersive sets that reveal the obscure yet captivating side of electronic music.
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A-On
From the rolling hills of Waipukurau to the dancefloors of Auckland and Sydney, A-ON’s journey reflects a deep love for house music. Blending soulful grooves with infectious energy, his sets move effortlessly between laid-back rhythms and dancefloor heat, always connecting body and soul.
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AV
AV is a masterful multi-genre DJ and producer, delivering precise, high-energy sets that seamlessly blend classics and fresh cuts. From techy rollers to deep liquid, his unorthodox mixes captivate crowds. A Hawkes Bay native, he’s graced NZ festivals and supported top international acts.
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Bmc
B.M.C blends melodic depth with bold basslines and driving beats, creating high-voltage performances that captivate crowds. Having toured nationwide with multiple international support slots, his sets fuse creativity, groove, and precision—crafted to move bodies and elevate energy wherever he plays.
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Pulse Promotions
Pulse Promotions, a Napier-based collective, brings three years of sell-out experience to the stage. SIDESHOW, TOSTY, and HP deliver thumping drums, infectious bass, and jungle-infused heavy rollers, blending signature sounds into high-energy Drum & Bass sets that ignite crowds across Aotearoa.
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CASHEK
CASHEK, the alias of Floyd Pepper, fuses electronic and acoustic elements into rich, emotive soundscapes. From Downtempo to DnB and heavy dub, his genre-defying productions and dynamic live sets showcase lush textures, deep basslines, and a relentless drive to evolve New Zealand’s electronic music scene.
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Fera Flow
Fera Flow, emerging from Te Matau a Māui, delivers bass-driven, genre-blending sets infused with Dubstep, UKG, Trap, Trip-hop, & soulful R&B. Her lush, immersive soundscapes ignite the dancefloor, captivating audiences at festivals and local venues with deep, textured sonic journeys.
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Müze
Müze delivers an uplifting, genre-blending journey through rich, boundaryless house soundscapes. With nostalgic flair and modern sophistication, Müze’s sets fuse elegance, adaptability, and energy—creating timeless experiences that inspire movement, emotion, and connection on every dance floor.
Dj Ora
DJ Ora, the sonic alchemist of light and flow, crafts transformative journeys through world beats, tribal bass, and sacred soundscapes. Blending rhythm and spirit, her sets awaken hearts, ignite movement, and turn dance into a radiant celebration of connection, healing, and pure luminous energy.
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Shutter
A rising star of Hawke’s Bay electronic music, blends minimal deep/tech, progressive house, & indie into hypnotic, bass-driven sets. Known for festival & underground performances, his energetic, melodic journeys captivate crowds, delivering a set filled with rhythm, atmosphere, and pure movement.
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The Splinters
The Splinters, a fiery five-piece punk rock outfit from Pōneke, deliver loud, gritty, and unapologetic energy. With punchy riffs, wild stage antics, and raw charisma, they’ve carved a name across Aotearoa’s venues—turning chaos into art and every show into pure, reckless fun.
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Tia Ward is a rising force in New Zealand pop, blending defiance, desire, and determination into her vibrant dance-pop sound. With captivating stage presence, choreographed performances, and a fearless fusion of genres, Tia transforms personal stories into powerful, feel-everything anthems.
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Heaps Moore
Heaps Moore, a dynamic teen duo from Havelock North High School, blend heartfelt vocals and rich guitar harmonies into captivating performances. Winners of their school talent show and the Rockquest regional Solo/Duo category, Tom Heaps and Lily Moore bring fresh, feel-good energy to every stage.
Akina Vinyl Appreciation Soc
Akina Vinyl selectors Freddy Jay and Professor Dynamite spin pure wax with deep cuts and heavy grooves. Based in Heretaunga, they craft soulful, vinyl-only journeys that blend timeless sounds from every genre and era—bringing old-school authenticity to modern dance floors with style and rhythm.
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Charlie Nimmo
Charlie Nimmo, a Hawke’s Bay singer-songwriter, leads a powerhouse band blending 90s grunge grit with modern post-punk energy. Joined by Justin Kennedy, Josiah Hodson, and Ben Liley, their dynamic mix of originals and covers delivers a raw, high-energy performance that commands attention.
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Tricky
Tricky delivers explosive, genre-defying sets packed with bass, melody, and high energy. Known for his fearless mixing and dynamic stage presence, he’s played across New Zealand supporting international acts, igniting dance floors with his infectious rhythm and unstoppable party-starting energy.
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Ruffhouse brings unstoppable energy, heavy-hitting drum and bass, and pure party unity to every stage. With sold-out NZ tours and explosive festival sets at Longline Classic and Rhythm & Vines, A-Class delivers thunderous riddims and infectious vibes that ignite dancefloors and keep crowds moving all night long.
Flaxxies
Flaxxies, the electrifying Tāmaki Makaurau five-piece, fuse reggae, blues, rock ’n’ roll, and dub into sun-soaked anthems bursting with energy and heart. With festival highlights, sold-out tours, and collaborations with Tiki Taane, the band continues to define the sound of Aotearoa’s new summer generation.
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Coast Arcade
Coast Arcade are Auckland’s breakout indie-rock force, blending 90s grunge nostalgia with modern urgency. From backyard gigs to major festivals, their explosive sound & magnetic energy have earned global attention, millions of streams, and praise from Rolling Stone—cementing them as Aotearoa’s next-generation guitar heroes.
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Wet Bandits
Wet Bandits are redefining the indie-rock landscape with their shimmering synths, reverb-soaked guitars, and hypnotic melodies. Led by Hawke’s Bay raised artist Finn Roberts, the band’s cinematic sound has earned millions of global streams and a rapidly growing Australasian following ahead of their explosive 2025 comeback, along with a string of sold out shows in Aotearoa.
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