Music
Song, haka and stories shared to celebrate Kiingi Tuheitia
There's been night of song, haka and stories to celebrate the life of Kiingi Tuheitia before he is carried to his final resting place. Pokere Paewai spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
'It's an other-worldly state': Bill Callahan talks songwriting
Bill Callahan tells Charlotte Ryan about the thrill of improvisation, the "little sparks" which become his songs and rediscovering the glory of Genesis. Audio
Justin DeHart - Towards Midnight
Percussionist Justin DeHart has a new album out, featuring New Zealand compositions. Audio
Bookmarks with Jack Cashmore
Jack is the executive chef and co-owner of award winning restaurant The Chef's Table at Blue Duck Station. Jack first volunteered at the station in 2011 whilst here on an OE before returning home to… Audio
Try Strumming This Giant Guitar
Gore is well-known as the Country Music Capital of New Zealand, and nothing encapsulates that better than the iconic 'Gold Guitar' sculpture in the town centre. It was unveiled in 1988 to commemorate… Audio
The pricing model that has left Oasis fans fuming
The Cure's Robert Smith might call it "a greedy scam" but the in-demand ticket pricing putting Oasis fans in a huff is here to stay, says Consumer NZ. Audio
Music with Charlotte Ryan: Old artists, new hits
Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan introduces us to new music from Stevie Wonder and the new Tami Neilson album - out this Friday - a covers album of Willie Nelson's songs. Audio
Elton John reveals infection left him with limited vision
"I am healing, but it's an extremely slow process and it will take some time before sight returns to the impacted eye," the British singer-songwriter said.
The Prodigy and Chase & Status to headline Electric Avenue
A bumper lineup of international and local acts has been revealed for next year's Electric Avenue festival with two top-drawer names heading up proceedings.
The pricing model which has left Oasis fans fuming
Chris Schulz is a senior investigative writer at Consumer NZ and joins Emile Donovan to talk about 'dynamic pricing' Audio
Half a century of doing it From Scratch
From Scratch, one of the country's most original music ensembles has reached middle age, and its as maverick as ever. Video, Audio
Music feature: Disco edits with Frank Booker
DJ and music producer Frank Booker is an expert on music that keeps the dancefloor moving. Audio
Janay's 1st Show & A.R.T
On the show today we're stoked to have Janay officially joins us as the new co-host, especially after she tells us about her weekend diving adventures that almost killed her, Porirua-based trio A.R.T… Audio
A night at the opera with Gyles Beckford
When he's not taking care of business for RNZ, Gyles Beckford loves opera. Video, Audio
Worlds of Music 1 September, 2024
Music from the world, for the world, featuring Roopa Panesar, Sona Jobarteh, Paul Bosauder, and British trumpeter, Harry Beckett. Audio
Brian Eno – One Brain
In the wake of the recent showings of the documentary film Eno, each one unique to its particular screening, William Dart looks at the career of the barrier-demolishing musician and artist Brian Eno.
…Review: The Great American Bar Scene by Zach Bryan
So'omālō Schwalger revisits memories conjured up by the latest Zach Bryan release. Video, Audio
Review: Japes blossoms with new EP Omen, illuminating a gothic electronic landscape
Maggie Tweedie reviews Omen, the EP by Melbourne-based producer, musician, and songwriter Mia Kelly, also known as Japes. Hailing from Alexandra, Japes offers a distinctive mix of gothic electronic… Video, Audio
The Mixtape: NY music journalist Puja Patel
The former Pitchfork editor talks telling diverse stories and "the complicated nuances of love". Video, Audio
Calling Home: Trevor Coleman in Seville, Spain
Calling Home from Seville in Spain this morning is musician Trevor Coleman, originally from Dunedin. Audio