Nz Music
Sherpa
During the past few years young bands from New Zealand and around the world have been rediscovering and reinterpreting the psychedelic music and culture of the late-60s. Among these is Auckland band… Audio
Arch Hill Recordings 15th Anniversary
For local record label Arch Hill's fifteenth birthday Nick Atkinson gets founder Ben Howe to pick a handful of his favourite releases. Audio
The Phoenix Foundation: Tom's Lunch - album review
Nick Bollinger takes a listen to the brisk, action-packed new EP from The Phoenix Foundation - Tom's Lunch. Audio
Che Fu's lifetime achievement award
Che Fu is one of New Zealand's most successful hip hop vocalists.
In 2009 the Samoan musician received the Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to music.
On the 8th May 2014 he was… Audio
Jack Body (1944-2015), Part 2
The second of two programmes in which Elizabeth Kerr talks to Jack Body about his composition career. Audio
Dave McArtney Tribute Show 2013
All Around This Town - the Dave McArtney Tribute show - brought friends and family of the late, great Dave McArtney to The Powerstation to pay tribute to the Hello Sailor and Pink Flamingos' player… Audio
The Sampler: Record Store Day 2014 Reissues
Nick Bollinger takes a listen to some of the special NZ reissues on offer for Record Store Day, which celebrates these shrines to physical product. Featuring: Spelling Mistakes, La De Da's and… Audio
Shocking Pinks
Nick Harte, the man behind Shocking Pinks is another artists compelled to create following the Christchurch earthquakes. He's just released his first material in six years Guilt Mirrors, an album… Audio
Streets Of Laredo
Based in the United States, Streets of Laredo have been honing their songs on the streets of New York, since their formation a few years ago. Originally founded by brothers Dan and Dave Gibson and… Audio
A Song of Islands
A Song of Islands - World War II veteran Tony Vercoe looks back on a lifetime involvement with Kiwi music. Audio
Musical Chairs: Graeme Allwright Part 2
Part Two of Musical Chairs with New Zealand-born French singer Graeme Allwright who died in February 2020 Originally from Wellington, Graeme went on to become a well-known folk singer in France -… Audio
Headless Chickens: "We were being described as two-chord punks who strangled kittens."
Chris Matthews and Fiona McDonald of Headless Chickens talk to Trevor Reekie about the life and times of one of Flying Nun's most successful bands. Audio
Ladyhawke on the rise
We get to know Pip Brown, the woman behind Ladyhawke, who is about to release her debut solo album. Audio
The Mixtape: Jon Toogood
Shihad's frontman Jon Toogood, with his mixtape of local songs that have impacted his life. Audio
Anika Moa Live at the Helen Young Studio
Singer-songwriter, television presenter and baby whisperer Anika Moa, performing songs from her album 'The Thinking Room' in RNZ's Helen Young Studio from 2001. Audio
The Jonathan Crayford Trio Live at Anthology
Featuring tunes from the Crayford book including those from his a recent trio albums Dark Light and East West Moon in this concert presented by Creative Jazz Club Aotearoa. Audio
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