PaMu might be an obscure brand to many but its wireless ear buds are a viable alternative to more expensive name brands, writes PAT PILCHER.
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This beer is hazy, and I could not be happier
Renowned beer expert (and Witchdoctor’s new beer columnist) NEIL MILLER on the lazy, hazy hoptastic drinking days of summer.
Hot tips for summer BBQs – Brisket
Just what you need for BBQ season: NIK GRIMMETT on how to select, prepare and cook the tastiest brisket on the planet.
Central Otago Revisited – A Remarkable Romp
PHIL PARKER makes a return trip to the wineries of Central Otago and discovers that it’s a remarkable region with remarkable wines.
NZSO artistically rich but cash poor in 2021
The national orchestra has announced a season notable for Beethoven, Stravinsky and the effects of penury. RICHARD BETTS takes a look.
Must-Have Console Gaming Gear – Buyers Guide
You just can’t be serious about gaming without acquiring all the must-have accessories. PAT PILCHER takes us through the must-haves.
Xbox Series X REVIEW
The latest iteration of the Xbox is like a supercomputer but without the steep price that would command. It’s a cracker, writes PAT PILCHER.
They’re all dead
GARY STEEL marks what would have been Frank Zappa’s 80th birthday with a little musing on death and records.

