All episodes
Saturday, 21 December 2019
- 1:00 Valentine from Purple Pilgrims on their acclaimed album Perfumed Earth
- 1:00 Bruce Ward explains the local success of 'Snoopy's Christmas'
- 3:00 Introducing: Samuel Morgan
- 3:00 South Auckland artists Disciple Pati talks about her powerful new video
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Shona Laing
Saturday, 14 December 2019
- 4:09 Song Crush: 13 of the best international songs of 2019
- 12:30 Stella Donnelly
- 1:00 LAB's Joel Shadbolt
- 3:00 Introducing: Fanfickk
- 5:00 The Mixtape - Jaz Coleman
Saturday, 7 December 2019
- 3:30 Musical Chairs - Arthur Baysting
- 2:38 Song Crush: 12 favourite NZ songs of 2019
- 12:00 Nadia Reid introduces us to her new single
- 2:00 Angel Olsen on her new album All Mirrors
- 2:00 Introducing: Ashley Alexander
- 2:05 Nick Bollinger on Rick Bryant and Arthur Baysting
- 5:00 The Mixtape - Boh Runga
- 7:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 264: Nadia Reid/ Angel Olsen
Saturday, 30 November 2019
- 3:30 Song Crush - Moses Sumney, FKA Twigs, Trent Reznor
- 4:15 40 Years of Bad Religion
- 12:00 RNZ Music's top 21 NZ albums of the 21st century
- 2:30 Lontalius on his LA-produced second album All I Have
- 3:15 Introducing: Na Noise
- 4:30 Stebbing: Wired For Sound
Saturday, 23 November 2019
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Don McGlashan
- 1:00 Jazz superstar returns to NZ
- 3:35 Song Crush - Listener's choice 2019
- 12:00 Interview: Ziggy Marley talks music, politics and cannabis
- 2:00 Teen hip hop duo Church & AP on their debut album Teeth
Saturday, 16 November 2019
- 3:30 Song Crush: French For Rabbits, Kojey Radical, Wye Oak
- 12:00 NZ Music Awards 2019: the winners
- 1:00 German composer Nils Frahm on his upcoming NZ show
- 1:30 Miriam Clancy on her latest album Astronomy
- 2:00 Fat Freddy’s Drop on their new album and massive summer tour
- 3:05 Live session: Dawn Diver
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Hamish McKeich
Saturday, 9 November 2019
- 11:04 Steve Gunn live in session
- 3:32 The Mixtape: Mikee Tucker
- 3:38 Song Crush: SoccerPractise, Lankum, Jeff Goldblum
- 1:00 Pluto are back and have a new album
- 1:10 Six60 discuss their new album
- 1:15 Introducing: Makeshift Parachutes
- 2:45 Harper Finn releases a new single
Saturday, 2 November 2019
- 2:30 Andrew Scheps
- 10:00 The Chills, Blam Blam Blam and more live at the Others Way festival
- 3:10 Introducing: Sports Dreams
- 3:16 Song Crush - Kanye West, Frank Ocean, SWIDT
- 12:20 Icehouse
- 1:30 David Kilgour
- 1:40 Dr. Robert Burns on the legacy of King Crimson
- 2:40 Thomston
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Michelle A'Court
Saturday, 26 October 2019
- 3:00 Laurie Anderson: finding hope in loss
- 12:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 257: Savage, Sampa the Great
- 5:03 Song Crush: Laurie Anderson, Tinariwen, Secret Knives
- 12:20 House of Shem
- 1:30 Delaney Davidson live @ RNZ
- 2:15 Introducing: Cam MacLean
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Mike Chunn
Saturday, 19 October 2019
- 5:17 Song Crush: Gang Starr, Michael Kiwanuka, Sturgill Simpson
- 6:50 The Mixtape: Aaron Hawkins
- 12:15 Savage
- 12:30 JS Ondara
- 1:05 The Return and near death of Zambian-Australian rapper Sampa The Great
- 1:45 Seth Haapu
- 2:10 Raiza Biza
- 2:30 WOMAD 2020 preview with Trevor Reekie
- 3:10 Introducing: Jordan Gavet
Saturday, 12 October 2019
- 2:24 Song Crush: Nick Cave, Björk, Vivian Girls
- 1:40 Tina Cross celebrates 40 years since winning The Pacific Song Contest
- 1:10 Tami Neilson shares tour stories ahead of her NZ shows
- 2:20 Pitch Black discuss their new album and accompanying wine release
- 2:30 Introducing: Antony Jeffares
- 3:20 Damian from Canadian punk band F***ed Up on his love for Flying Nun Records
- 3:20 Hossam Ramzy
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Claire Cowan
- 2:15 Sing it to My Face: How Baby Boomers and Millennials can confront their differences
Saturday, 5 October 2019
- 11:55 Access All Areas: Pixie Williams
- 10:10 Winners announced for the 2019 APRA Silver Scrolls
- 2:30 Song Crush: Post Malone, Tame Impala and Master Fader
- 1:30 Cowboy Junkies
- 1:30 James Reid
- 3:00 The Mixtape: Maisey Rika
Saturday, 28 September 2019
- 2:38 The Mixtape: Ngahiwi Apanui
- 4:02 Song Crush: Underworld, (Sandy) Alex G, Noah Slee
- 5:00 Mo Muse in session with Summer Thieves and Abdul Kay
- 1:45 SideKickNick tackles manopause on his new double album
- 2:15 Introducing: Zane 2000
- 2:35 Th' Dudes
- 7:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 254: Th' Dudes/ SideKickNick
Saturday, 21 September 2019
- 5:13 Song Crush: Karnan Saba and Hone Be Good, Jenny Hval, Angel Olsen
- 12:30 The 1975
- 1:45 Skux
- 2:10 Introducing: Sulfate
- 3:00 The Mixtape - Nathan Haines
Saturday, 14 September 2019
- 4:07 Song Crush: Iggy Pop, SiR, Joan Shelley
- 12:30 Bic Runga on translating 'Sway' into te reo
- 1:30 Adam Hattaway LIVE
- 2:40 INTRODUCING: RIIKI
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Dianne Swann
Saturday, 7 September 2019
- 12:02 Song Crush: Lana Del Rey, Channel Tres, King Princess
- 12:30 JessB
- 1:20 Miss June
- 3:10 Introducing: Crap Date
- 1:00 Flaxmere-raised rapper Tipene: "Music saved my life"
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Hinewehi Mohi
Saturday, 31 August 2019
- 2:43 Song Crush: Lillie Mae, SoccerPractise, BTS and New Pornographers
- 12:20 LIVE: Tom Walker
- 1:10 Dope Lemon
- 1:30 Going Global Music Summit
- 3:05 The Mixtape: Tom Sainsbury
Saturday, 24 August 2019
- 2:11 Fred Armisen: The Funny Side of Music
- 12:06 Song Crush: Whitney, Marika Hackman, Priya Sami
- 3:00 Kirin J Callinan live session
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Charlotte Ryan
- 2:39 Sleater Kinney's Corin Tucker on making their new album The Center Won't Hold
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 249: Sleater Kinney/Fred Armisen
Saturday, 17 August 2019
- 11:00 American songwriter Justin Townes Earle on why he bought a gun for his newborn
- 2:24 Woodstock 50th anniversary of an iconic photo
- 3:12 Song Crush: Bon Iver, DJ Shadow, Miss June
- 3:30 Live in Session: Sons of Zion
- 5:05 The Mixtape: Grant Robertson
- 7:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 248: Sons of Zion/ Justin Townes Earle
Saturday, 10 August 2019
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Ian Magan
- 10:50 Auckland hip hop dup Eno x Dirty talk meatballs, side-hustles and Dragonball Z
- 12:04 Song Crush: Angel Olsen, YBN Cordae, Race Banyon
- 1:24 Tiki Taane Plays ‘Serendipity’ Live
- 2:05 Kirin J Callinan explains how Andie MacDowell ended up in his latest music video
- 2:50 Introducing: DOONS
- 3:10 Anonymouz and Tha Movement - Fast and Furious: Hobb and Shaw
Saturday, 3 August 2019
- 5:00 Introducing: Kool Aid
- 11:33 Song Crush: Charli XCX and Christine And The Queens, K.Flay Erin Durant
- 2:10 SIX60 - "We're on par with the All Blacks"
- 3:15 Four reasons Woodstock ’99 was a complete failure
Saturday, 27 July 2019
- 9:41 Johnny Cash: The man, the music and his gift for storytelling
- 10:39 Mystify: Michael Hutchence, a tragic and intimate film on the INXS frontman
- 12:39 Tim Finn's son Harper continues the family legacy
- 2:02 Song Crush: Bob Dylan, David Kilgour, Thelma Plum
- 5:05 The Mixtape: Mark Vanilau
Saturday, 20 July 2019
- 3:30 The Mixtape: Concord Dawn
- 5:38 Song Crush - Wilco, Denzel Curry, Sampa The Great
- 2:15 James Blake on why concertgoers need to just shush
- 2:30 The Harmonic Resonators perform a Māori folk song medley
- 3:00 Carmine Street Guitars
- 3:30 He Waka Kōtuia
Saturday, 13 July 2019
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Paddy Free
- 1:00 Song Crush 25: Elle Fanning, Daphni, Repulsive Woman
- 2:10 Nadia Reid - Stomping Grounds
- 2:30 Villainy
- 3:30 Warpaint
- 3:45 Introducing: Young Lyre
- 1:21 How the Easy Rider soundtrack changed film soundtracks forever
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 243: Villainy/ Warpaint
Saturday, 6 July 2019
- 3:30 Once - The Musical
- 4:02 Song Crush: Thom Yorke, NF, Yola
- 1:00 LIVE: Stan Walker on his new single 'Give'
- 1:40 Benee
- 2:10 PERE - High on Ingoingo
- 4:30 The Mixtape: Nicola Wright
- 1:00 Repulsive Woman on her introspective, One Direction inspired debut
- 7:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 242: Stan Walker/ Pluto/ Benee