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The Hard Quartet is a band we think you should pay attention to. They've been called a supergroup, and it's an interesting one because each member has a cult following. Stephen Malkmus is best known… Audio

The Hard Quartet is something of an indie supergroup, comprising members of Pavement, Dirty Three, The Cairo Gang and Superwolf.  Audio

Stage and screen actor Bronwyn Turei has been appearing on stage at Circa Theatre this month playing not one, but five different character’s in a reimagining of Sense and Sensibility.

Australian musician and film composer Warren Ellis has lived many lives, as a teacher, busker, a recovered heroin addict, alcoholic and famously a sonic experimenter in successful bands like Nick Cave… Audio

Everyone seemed to agree the allegations of census information misused for political purposes were serious - serious enough for the PM to launch an independent inquiry on top of official… Video

David Morriss talks with Josh Clark, music director for Indian Ink Theatre Company's latest production, Dirty Work. Audio

Series TV is increasingly sucking up our streaming attention, but Dan Slevin has found three recent feature films that also deserve consideration. Video

It's easy to junk something when it's broken, and just buy something new. In the decade since it was founded, RAD Bikes has recycled over fifty thousand bike parts and served nearly twenty thousand… Audio

A woman clung to a cow that swam her to safety as floodwaters rapidly rose. The story of Cow 569 became an enduring tale of survival from the lower North Island floods of February 2004. There was… Audio

It’s one of the great cultural events of Aotearoa New Zealand – certainly one of the longest established: Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival. But now, RNZ film critic and… Audio

This beautiful new collection by Patricia Grace is divided into three sections, each positioned from a different time or context, writes Jade Kake.

On this episode of Postcards, we venture to the historical mecca of Athens with Vasileios Vrakas - a Greek producer and composer based in Wellington. Vasileios takes us on a journey back to his early… Audio

NOTE: This episode has been reuploaded to correct some inaccuracies in the original version. We all know New Zealand was the first country in the world where women could vote. But do you know how we… Video, Audio

Spies, space and science form just part of the new domain for battle-hardened politician Judith Collins.  Audio

The start of the cruise season has been anything but cruisey. For the second time in a fortnight high winds meant the Ovation of the Seas has not come into port. The ship can carry almost five… Video, Audio

After coming out as a teenager, Craig Hoyle was excommunicated from the Christian "sect" he'd been raised in and separated from everyone he knew. The Auckland-based journalist tells Kathryn Ryan about… Video, Audio

October is ADHD Awareness Month. After thinking a lot about the best way to help raise awareness of the condition, TAHI presenter Evie Orpe decided to tell her own story and share some thoughts.

Auckland-based company Dirty International is turning what would be wasted olive brine into something tasty. But what are the uses for brine? Co-founder Jodi Litherland is here to tell us. Audio

Tony Stamp reviews the affable overdrive of the Tāmaki Makaurau artist's debut full-length. Video, Audio

How the food industry throws its weight - and its money - around in sport, politics, nutrition and education. Video

Tony Stamp reviews a debut album blending soulful pipes with lo-fi aesthetics. Audio

Two English composers, making an impact sixty years apart. Alpesh Chauhan conducts. Audio

Should we be worried about the election campaign going negative? Or is the greater worry party leaders who can't get their facts straight? Video, Audio

Valedictory speech season has begun, and if there’s a common theme cropping up already, it’s a plea for a less toxic style of politics in Parliament. Audio

Collier Landry was just 12 when he appeared as the lead witness in his mother Noreen's murder trial. He now co-hosts a podcast called The Survivor Squad. Video, Audio

Storms and cyclones have caused major disruptions on state highways across the country this year. What's involved in fixing them up to get them back open? Audio

Wet conditions across much of the North Island are causing headaches and heartbreak for some, while the South Island is recording boomer seasons in parts, thanks to the wet. Kiwifruit harvest has been… Audio

Tony Stamp reviews poetic British post-punk, local space-folk, and the return of a Canadian great. Audio

Is it becoming harder to be a sports fan, as sportswashing continues its creep into more codes and competitions? Audio