NZ Live

Li'l Chuck, aka David Thorpe, is a Christchurch based musician about to release his second solo album. Chuck describes himself is a One Man Skiffle Machine. Read more Audio

Wellington dream-pop band French for Rabbits play a couple of tracks from their upcoming second album 'The Weight of Melted Snow'. Read more Video, Audio

While still at school, Jesse Sheehan became the first ever solo artist to win the Smokefree Rock Quest. This weekend he performs at the Coastella music festival on the Kapiti Coast. Read more Audio

Today, in our Auckland studio, a Bluegrass band based in Brisbane, Australia but with an ex-pat Kiwi at the helm. George Jackson left New Zealand at sixteen. He moved to the BIG COUNTRY with his… Read more Audio

A welcome return for another of our successful musical exports.  Currently full-time residents of Nashville Tennessee, they are back home to tour that new album and to, no doubt, catch up with family… Read more Audio

Jazz Guitarist Neil Watson has played with the best; American jazz saxophonist and 15 time Grammy winner Michael Brecker, jazz singer, pianist and Grammy award winner Diane Shuur and many others. Read more Audio

Auckland indie-folk group Tweed play tracks from their debut album High-Brow Blues and have a chat with Megan Whelan Read more Video, Audio

We present our traditional Christmas edition of New Zealand Live today with three distinctly different acts in our three main centre studios. Read more Audio

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, scuba diver and actor (in that order) Troy Kingi, joins us for the penultimate NZ Live performance for 2016. Read more Audio

At 26, South Canterbury country music star Kaylee Bell already has a stack of awards to her credit, including a Tui Award for Best Country Album in 2014. Read more Video, Audio

Auckland singer-songwriter Lydia Cole plays a couple of tracks from her upcoming album The Lay of the Land. Read more Video, Audio

Today on New Zealand Live, one of the hardest working bands in land. The Eastern!   Read more Audio