Music
The TAHI VÏKAE & Pat Tafa
On the show today we have a tonne of guest including Ukrainian-born kiwi artist VI¨KÆ who chats about her upcoming first bilingual single, Samoan-New Zealand artist and PMA nominee Pat Tafa has a… Audio
Timothee Chalamet sings Bob Dylan in film trailer
In the trailer, Chalamet is seen with Dylan's distinctive tousled hair, performing his 1963 classic 'A Hard Rain's a‐Gonna Fall'. Video
Rickie Lee Jones on ADHD: 'I have a terrible time concentrating and staying with anything'
Veteran US singer-songerwriter Rickie Lee Jones spoke to Charlotte Ryan in 2023 about how her neurodiversity feeds her imagination and her music. Audio
British blues legend John Mayall dies aged 90
British blues musician John Mayall - whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a springboard for stars including Eric Clapton - has died aged 90.
Mere Boynton: Bringing Te Ao Māori centre stage
Mere Boynton is one of the artists featured in a new series from SOUNZ: Inspiring Journeys Through Music. The series looks at what it takes to be a Māori musician in 2024. Video, Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 24 July 2024
On today's episode, Hawke's Bay locals affected by Cyclone Gabrielle are backing the findings of a review into the Regional Council's flood protection measures, hundreds are gathering in Wellington… Audio
Bryan Cagodan on nabbing NZ's biggest band
Balclutha has declared itself as the biggest fans of Six60. Audio
Winner of Taylor Swift raffle off to London
Clyde Quay School raised more than an astonishing $100,000 to fix their hall by raffling off two Taylor Swift tickets, including airfares to London, seven night's accommodation and spending money. The… Audio
Music with Ian Chapman: Best Bowie covers
Music correspondent Ian Chapman looks at some of the best covers of David Bowie songs and how they came to be. Ian Chapman is Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Music at the University of Otago. Audio
Critics say ComCom's decision to block DJ software sale could chill investment
Critics say a decision by the competition watchdog to block the sale of a local DJ software company will have a chilling effect on tech sector investment. Audio
Broadcaster Grant Walker shares his favourite tunes
Alone in his car, the veteran broadcaster will sing along to his heart's content to a wide range of rock, opera and jazz. Video, Audio
Giving back is a priority for singer Jonathan Lemalu
New Zealand/Samoan bass Jonathan Lemalu talks with Three to Seven host Bryan Crump about why he's been involved in fundraising concerts alongside his own projects while he's been back in the country… Audio
Last surviving member of Motown's Four Tops dies
Abdul "Duke" Fakir, the last surviving member of beloved Motown group The Four Tops, has passed away at the age of 88.
Rapper Travis Scott will come to NZ
Hip hop fans were left fuming back in 2016 when he cancelled his NZ performance just days before the event.
DJ Dubhead: 1970s Jamaican Funky Reggae
Dubhead A.K.A Patrick Waller is a well respected Auckland DJ, selector and radio host. He takes Jesse on a tour of Jamaican 1970s Funky Reggae - highlighting the islands fascination with American Soul… Audio
The TAHI Savina Fountain and Kzz
On this episode of The TAHI we talk about the new Ignite intake from Big Fan with general manager Savina Fountain. We talk about Parnell baths and the idea that being open for swims at this… Audio
Jon Toogood
Between Shihad, The Adults and many other side projects, Jon Toogood's fingerprints have been all over New Zealand rock and roll for the past three decades. Today he has finally announced his first… Audio
How's life in NZ's chillest band? 'Hectic'
Laid-back six-piece Leisure began life at a bach. Now, they're playing Lollapalooza. Video
Trumpet player Nina Noble - breaking through the brass ceiling
Talented young musician Nina Noble has been awarded a place at the prestigious Royal College of Music in London to study for a Master of Performance. She talks with Bryan Crump about the lack of women… Video, Audio
