Music
Bridging the sonic worlds of taonga pūoro and orchestra
Kirikiriroa-based musician Jeremy Mayall is part of the multicultural and mult-instrumental collaboration with fellow composer, Horomona Horo. The project is called He Aho Rōreka. Audio
Music with Ian Chapman: Songs at the heart of glam rock
This week, Ian Chapman jumps back half a century to April 1973 and revisits the sparkling and provocatively gender-bending glam rock era that featured the pop perfection of acts such as T Rex, Elton… Audio
Producer, musician Vanessa Worm in studio
Producer, musician Vanessa Worm in studio Audio
Murray Cammick plays some of his favourite tunes from Aotearoa
Journalist, photographer, record label founder and DJ Murray Camick joins us in the studio to play a few of his favorite records from the 70's /80s era of soul/ funk/disco music of Aotearoa. Audio
The Sky Pirates Anzac Basketball Tournament - Lucky Lance
We cross to Victoria Park to Lucky Lance who tells us about the Sky Pirates Anzac Basketball Tournament. Audio
Sean Doyle on the Grey Lynn RSC Anzac Day commemorations
We cross to Grey Lynn RSC to speak with spokesperson Sean Doyle about their Anzac Day commemorations Audio
The TAHI Tuesday 25th April 2023
In this episode, Evie talks to Charlie Dreaver about The Deadline a new series investigating endometriosis, So'omalo shares his fears of calling his father by his first name and Liam fills us in on … Audio
Anzac Day tribute
Filmed at the New Zealand War Memorial, Hyde Park Corner in London, NZSO Principal Viola Julia Joyce sends this Anzac Day tribute. Watch it here: Video
Accordion virtuoso Grayson Masefield
New Zealand accordionist Grayson Masefield demonstrates the many voices of the instrument, and plays live in the studio. Audio
NZ on Air leads 'a cultural shift' with new music fund for Pan-Asian artists
In this episode of Voices, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to arts practitioners about the latest New Zealand on Air music fund to support pan-Asian artists and musicians in New Zealand.
Video, Audio
Worlds of Music 23 April, 2023
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie.
This week in WOMAD Conversations Trevor chats with clawhammer banjo player and singer Abigail Washburn. Audio
Griffin | Meehan | Voyce
A fifth collaboration between Norman Meehan and Hannah Griffin called Wāhine, this time with electronica man Thomas Voyce, has prompted William Dart to look over their 13 years with Rattle Records. Audio
Calling Home: Abby Christo from Sydney
A slightly different Calling Home this week. Abby Christo first stepped into the spotlight in 2015, when she appeared on X- Factor NZ as part of duo Mae Valley. They broke charts with their debut EP… Video, Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 23 April 2023
We look ahead to Anzac Day on 25 April with hymns sung at the very first Anzac Day service in 1916 (held in Christchurch Cathedral) and peace-themed hymns. Audio
Review: The 1975 at Spark Arena in Auckland
Review - There's a point in every The 1975 show "where the flood gates open and you completely give in to the moment", self-proclaimed veteran fan of the band Liam Brown writes.
Nashville Babylon: 22 April 2023
On this week's show Mark has a birthday tune for Ella Fitzgerald, classic blues courtesy of Slim Harpo and Little Walter plus Tina Turner covering Led Zeppelin. Audio
Princess Chelsea on her Taite win: 'It did really shock me'
Princess Chelsea wins the 2023 Taite Award Video, Audio
Record Store Day: 'More titles than I've ever had before'
Lines stretched down the road outside New Zealand's record shops today, with music fans lining up for hours to get exclusive Record Store Day releases from artists including Taylor Swift and Pearl… Audio
Ahmad Jamal and Peter Koopman
Nick checks out a new album from award-winning NZ guitarist Peter Koopman, and pays tribute to the late great pianist Ahmad Jamal. Audio
Money Jungle
Nick checks out tracks from Billie Holiday and Joe Pass, and an extraordinary recording session from 1962, featuring Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach. Audio