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2:30 PM.Tony Stamp tackles Norwegian musician Jenny Hval’s latest collection of poetic musings; and the new album by London’s Ibibio Sound Machine, which continues their marriage of Nigerian lyrics with… Read more Audio

1:33 PM.PIXIES, one of the most influential alternative rock bands of all time, are returning to New Zealand playing shows in Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland this December. David Lovering started… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.George Thorogood is releasing his first album of original material - he talks to Charlotte about his career and whether he is really 'Bad to the bone'. Read more Audio

3:00 PM.Tony Stamp talks to Andrew Wilson about Die! Die! Die!'s seventh album of noisy post-punk, 'This is Not an Island Anymore'. Read more Audio

2:20 PM.Ragnarok were a local progressive rock band formed in 1974, who played every pub in New Zealand, and released two albums and three singles. At the time, they were a band who had high production values… Read more Audio

10:00 PM."[When you see a Foo Fighters show] what you're seeing is people having fun but you're also seeing people who genuinely care about making sure that it's really f---ing good." Taylor Hawkins, drummer… Read more Audio

5:35 PM.Aldous Harding released her much anticipated 4th album Warm Chris Aldous Harding spoke to Charlotte Ryan about the new album from her mothers home in Geraldine. Read more Video, Audio

4:00 PM.On the Mixtape today is someone very special. Writer, singer, musician and creator of the Rocky Horror Picture show, Richard O'Brien is celebrating his 80th Birthday this weekend and he celebrates it… Read more Audio

3:30 PM.Now it's time for Introducing - This week we introduce you to Poneke based indie musician Wiri Donna.

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3:30 PM.Tony Stamp takes on the experimental pop behemoth that is Spanish pop star Rosalía’s third album, a second helping of emotional indie rock from Christchurch’s Mousey, and a serving of exotica from… Read more Audio

2:20 PM.Gerry Paul is best known as the festival director behind extravaganzas like CubaDupa and Coastella is also an accomplished musician and performer. He speaks to Yadana Saw about his new release We've… Read more Video, Audio

1:25 PM.On Thursday night Troy Kingi song 'All Your Ships have sailed was awarded the 2021 APRA Silver Scroll Award. The Silver Scroll is one of the most prestigious awards to get in NZ, all based on… Read more Video, Audio

3:20 PM.Local Tourist are a band split between Christchurch and America. Singer/ guitarist Erin Umstead explains why, and introduces their song 'Undone'. Read more Audio

2:35 PM.This weekend, many of us would have been at WOMAD at the Bowl of Brooklands in Taranaki, but like many festivals has been cancelled. So we thought we would bring WOMAD to you through the radio this… Read more Audio

1:15 PM.The 2021 Silver Scroll winner is being announced on Thursday next week, so to refresh your memory, we bring the finalists to you today on Music 101.

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11:05 PM.This week on Lost and Found, Yadana Saw shares originals and versions that have been sampled and covered by other artists. Tonight you'll hear Willie Nelson, Sade next to Nubya Garcia. Read more Video, Audio

3:00 PM.Tony Stamp inspects the first album in eighteen years from UK synth pop heavyweights Tears For Fears, an acid jazz-tinged EP by teenage Wellington producer Benny Salvador, and the latest long-player… Read more Audio

3:30 PM.Otautahi musician Mousey yesterday released her anticipated sophomore record My Friends, a follow-up to 2019's Silver Scroll nominated debut album Lemon Law. Mousey will take the new record on tour… Read more Audio

2:30 PM.Tony Stamp reviews a lengthy new album by prolific folk-rockers Big Thief, an experimental set from Mutton Bird-turned-screen-composer David Long, and takes a look back at the second album by… Read more Audio

1:30 PM.Chris Shiflett and Pat Smear are two of the three guitarists in the biggest live band in the world - Foo Fighters. Charlotte Ryan spoke to them about their many visits to NZ  Read more Video, Audio

12:22 PM.Franz Ferdinand are one of the biggest UK bands in the world, selling over 10 million albums, 1.2 billion streams to date, 14 platinum albums, winning Brit, + Mercury Prize awards, and had Grammy… Read more Video, Audio

11:05 PM.This week on Lost and Found, Yadana Saw goes all things with strings featuring songs from Bill Withers, Jackie Wilson and new local artist Erny Belle and many other eclectic selections. Read more Video, Audio

12:53 PM.Sibling duo Ersha Island introduce their new song 'Gut Feeling'. Read more Video, Audio

5:30 PM.Low artist payments from music streaming is already a hot topic and now 'streaming farms', the newest form of music pay-for-play are also having an impact on music charts and musician's income… Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Internationally seasoned chef Peter Gordon is helping out small producers in Aotearoa and the Pacific with his 'food embassy' project Homeland. He talks us through his favourite songs on The Mixtape.