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title: "Northern Bass vs Rhythm and Vines: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Northern Bass or Rhythm and Vines? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Music festivals set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Northern Bass vs Rhythm and Vines: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Northern Bass or Rhythm and Vines? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Music festivals set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Northern Bass and Rhythm and Vines
- **Competitive set**: Music festivals
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Northern Bass Share of Search**: 8.9%
- **Rhythm and Vines Share of Search**: 78.7%

## Which is more popular in search, Northern Bass or Rhythm and Vines?

- In August 2026, Rhythm and Vines had more branded searches than Northern Bass among music festivals in New Zealand. Rhythm and Vines was estimated to have 54.8K branded searches compared to Northern Bass’ 6.2K, and held a 78.7% Share of Search versus Northern Bass’ 8.9%.
- Rhythm and Vines was ahead of Northern Bass in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northern Bass’ estimated Share of Search among music festivals in New Zealand moved from 15.5% to 8.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 7K to 6.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rhythm and Vines’ estimated Share of Search among music festivals in New Zealand moved from 36.9% to 78.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 16.8K to 54.8K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand music festivals in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Rhythm and Vines gained estimated Share of Search among music festivals in New Zealand, from 76.4% to 78.7%.
- In August 2026, Northern Bass lost estimated Share of Search among music festivals in New Zealand, from 15.7% to 8.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Northern Bass estimated searches | Northern Bass Share of Search | Northern Bass rank | Rhythm and Vines estimated searches | Rhythm and Vines Share of Search | Rhythm and Vines rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 7K | 15.5% | 3 | 16.8K | 36.9% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 8.6K | 17.6% | 3 | 20.1K | 41.2% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 35.1K | 25.2% | 2 | 66.4K | 47.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 2.9K | 3% | 5 | 8.8K | 9.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.1K | 0.77% | 6 | 3.8K | 2.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 2K | 11.2% | 4 | 4.8K | 26.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 2K | 16.7% | 3 | 5K | 41.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 2K | 20.7% | 2 | 4.8K | 49.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2.5K | 20.3% | 2 | 7.2K | 57.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 8.2K | 15.7% | 2 | 39.7K | 76.4% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 6.2K | 8.9% | 2 | 54.8K | 78.7% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Northern Bass’ and Rhythm and Vines’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Northern Bass**: Measured on the search terms “northern bass”, “northern bass bus tickets”, “northern bass festival”, “northern bass lineup”, “northern bass near me”, “northern bass new zealand”, “northern bass tickets”, “northernbass”, “northernbass co nz”, “northernbass lineup” and “northernbass tickets”, summed into one figure.
- **Rhythm and Vines**: Measured on the search terms “camping rnv”, “glamping rnv”, “rhythm and vines”, “rhythm and vines 2022”, “rhythm and vines festival”, “rhythm and vines glamping”, “rhythm and vines near me”, “rhythm and vines nz”, “rhythmandvines”, “rhythmandvines co nz”, “rnv accommodation”, “rnv campsites”, “rnv lineup” and “rnv tickets”, summed into one figure.

- [Northern Bass profile](/demand/nz/brands/northern-bass)
- [Rhythm and Vines profile](/demand/nz/brands/rhythm-and-vines)
- [All music festivals in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-music-festivals): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Northern Bass or Rhythm and Vines?

In August 2026, Rhythm and Vines had more branded searches than Northern Bass among music festivals in New Zealand. Rhythm and Vines was estimated to have 54.8K branded searches compared to Northern Bass’ 6.2K, and held a 78.7% Share of Search versus Northern Bass’ 8.9%.

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