Gareth Shute is a musician and author who's written five books on New Zealand music, including Hip Hop Music in Aotearoa, Making Music In New Zealand, Insights: New Zealand Artists Talk About Creativity, NZ Rock: 1987-2007, and Concept Albums. He also writes for the music history website Audioculture and today he talks to Jesse about the pivotal points in the evolution of hip hop in Aotearoa.
You can find out more on the Audioculture website here.
