While all eyes remain fixed on kapa taking centre stage at the Bowl of Brooklands in Ngāmotu, an army of volunteers blend into the background as they co-ordinate the festival and manaaki thousands of ...

That song made it as high as No. 5 ... “Her voice touched, tapped, trapped and kicked every emotion I’ve ever known,” McCann wrote in the liner notes for First Take.

"I was never a great player, I didn't spend all that time writing and I wasn't the guy who brought a guitar to a party and got everyone to sing songs but ... They've since added a strand called ...