Some of you will be aware I have a granddaughter (Etana) based down in Wellington who, amongst other things, is one of those creative...

What a great year we’ve had at the museum in 2019 with visitors from all over the world. It’s been a challenging one for New Zealand...

I had Bryan Vickery swing by the Museum earlier this year. Bryan is our local breakfast host on the Hawera radio Hokonui show which...

You know it's a slow news day in our beautiful nation when I make the front page of one of our biggest online newspapers www.stuff.co.nz....

If you read a previous blog I mentioned the Fabulous Murray Brothers were going to do a live show at the museum today. In great 'Naki...

Ever seen hundreds of American muscle cars in one place, in New Zealand at that!! Last week was the annual Americana event hosted in New...

Are you going to be near Hawera on the 1st March? Come along to the museum and hear The Fabulous Murray Brothers perform a live set at...

As I mentioned in my last post, I'm fortunate to met a lot of new friends who come to visit from all over the world. The other month...

I've been a little quiet on here lately, time just seems to fly by quickly. I couldn't let today go by though without making note of The...

I was honored to have The Koi Boys visit the museum recently. These boys know how to sing and it was great chatting away to Danny...

Well this is the end of our trip, what an amazing week to get back to where my hero grew up and lived. For those of you that have been...

Well my time here in Memphis is nearly up, what a great experience to get back here and especially special to spend it with my son, Chris....

Well it's the 17th September here in the US (18th back home), and I've hit the big 70 years young! What an amazing way to spend my...

What a great day we're having here in Memphis. We spent some time on Beale Street last night and got up and did a few numbers at one of...

We’ve made it to Graceland and have checked into the hotel right next door to my hero’s home. Weather is amazing here, 33 degrees celsius...

This is a very special time for me. My favourite son Chris is taking me back to Graceland to see my hero again. It's been 31 years...

We're starting to get more visitors tot he web site from all over the world these days. USA, Canada, Russia, UK, Australia, NZ, you name...

I woke this morning to hear the sad news that the graceful Aretha Franklin passed away overnight from pancreatic cancer, 41 years to the...

It's hard to believe that Elvis died 41 years ago today. At 42 years of age and to died of a heart attack, he was taken too soon. I...

I've borrowed the heading for this blog post from a recent online article about me and my museum. As you will no doubt know it'll be 41...