As New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, yesterday’s shooting brought with it one of our darkest days. PAT PILCHER looks at the aftermath.
Opinion
Blogs from the Witchdoctor founders and from other noted technology writers
Michael Jackson Killed My Magazine
In 1993, GARY STEEL was the editor of teen pop magazine RTR Countdown, which dared to suggest that Michael Jackson was guilty of deviant sexual behaviour just months before the first scandal broke.
Fear Of Music
In 40 YEARS IN 52 WEEKS, GARY STEEL trawls through his archives and selective memory banks to celebrate a lifetime of writing about modern music, and pens some new perspectives to mark the occasion. The subject of today’s piece: aural agony.
Sky Ups Prices, Spark Rejoices
PAT PILCHER worries about the future of SKY as it keeps hiking its prices.
The Best Year Ever For Music? 1979 Of Course!
In 40 YEARS IN 52 WEEKS, GARY STEEL trawls through his archives to celebrate a lifetime of writing about modern music, and pens some new perspectives to mark the occasion. The subject of today’s piece: 1979.
Lots And Lots Of Albums
GARY STEEL stole a dead man’s job and kept doing it for 19 long years.
Apple Revenues Tank As iPhone Sales Slow
Apple’s profits tank. PAT PILCHER suspects that he knows why.
Air NZ, Your Latest Safety Briefing Video Just Blows
We normally love Air New Zealand’s quirky safety videos. But the latest has just got PAT PILCHER annoyed…