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Toby Manhire interviews Duncan Sarkies, writer/director and co-creator of the epic fantasy podcast series The Mysterious Secrets of Uncle Bertie's Botanarium, and Jemaine Clement, who plays the main… Audio, Gallery

James Milne a.k.a Lawrence Arabia talks about the new Checkpoint theme Audio

Upon the annoucement that Whanganui arts and music hub Space Monster had closed its doors, Yadana Saw asks venue operator Jack Mitchell-Anyon and Mayor of Whanganui Annette Main what prompted to the… Audio

The 2015 New Zealand International Film Festival pairs Lawrence Arabia and his drummer's side band, the Carnivorous Plant Society, with the 1928 silent romance film, Lonesome. Sophie Wilson catches up… Audio

Boycrush cracked the art of a pop song with tracks like Secrets on his 2012 debut. Zac Arnold reckons Alistair Deverick has done it again with the five tracks on the new Girls On Top EP. Audio

After nearly 10 years since his last album, Dave Dobbyn is back in the recording studio. This time with Sam Scott and Luke Buda. Yadana Saw heads into The Phoenix Foundation HQ to learn the finer… Audio, Gallery

William Dart wraps up his first series for the year with a miscellany: Brian Wilson, Annie Lennox, Don McGlashan, Nathan Haines, Sufjan Stevens, Alabama Shakes, David Ackles and Robin Tritschler Audio

With past winners that include Lawrence Arabia, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Lorde and SJD, the Taite Music Prize - named in honour of music journalist, the late Dylan Taite - has an impressive pedigree… Audio

Zac Arnold talks about the Taite Music Prize, and record store day 2015. Audio

Labour leader Andrew Little picks some tunes for Phil and Simon on Matinee Idle. Audio

RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week he takes a scalpel to Lawrence Arabia's Silver Scroll Award-winning 'Apple Pie Bed'. Audio

James Milne, aka Lawrence Arabia on revisiting 3 albums for 3 consecutive live performances, collaborating with the Black Seeds and The Pheonix Foundation, and how being a dad influences his music. Audio

An extended version of the interview with Film Festival Director Bill Gosden. On the eve of his annual Autumn Events programme of film classics, he talks about the meticulous digital restoration of… Audio

Actor Peter O'Toole, who starred in Sir David Lean's 1962 film classic Lawrence of Arabia, has died aged 81 in London's Wellington hospital after a long illness. Audio

We take a listen to the finalists for this year's Taite Music prize. Audio

Nick Atkinson reports from St Jerome's Laneway festival where van loads of jet-setting musicians arrive blinking in the bright southern sun. He gets face time with Bat for Lashes, Jessie Ware, The… Audio

In this year's final Sampler Nick Bollinger revisits some of his favourite albums of the past 12 months. Audio

Wellington singer / songwriter, Craig Terris has his debut solo album out after working with Bachelorette, Lawrence Arabia and Cassette. Audio

Every October the CMJ music festival takes over New York City. It is one of the world's most important showcases for discovering new music, and this year Gemma Gracewood enters the fray for Music 101… Audio

William Dart reviews new CDs from Lawrence Arabia, Zaine Griff and Lydia Cole. Audio

James Milne joins Music 101 host Kirsten Johnstone in the studio to talk about his recent projects. Audio

Music today from NZer Lawrence Arabia, David Bowie and Dexys. Audio