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On February 29 1984 the British rock band The Police came to Westerns Springs in what was described by one of the critics as one of the most spectacular - and loudest - performances ever seen at the… Audio

Today's Great New Zealand Concert looks at a series of performances by the Canadian-born singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell. She performed three concerts in March of 1983. One each in Auckland… Audio

Today a band whose name is rumoured to come from a granny with a penchant for psychedelic preserves, Pearl Jam. Audio

RNZI Journalist Alex Perrottet - Cold Chisel review. Audio

Performed by Perry Carter. Audio

This week's Great New Zealand concert is Queen's only visit to our shores in April 1985. Audio

Peter Hoar reviews the recent Auckland concert of this NZSO mini-tour featuring works by Walton, Vaughan Williams and Stravinsky. Audio

Marsden Wharf Auckland, 10 July 1985, just before midnight, two explosions tore through the hull of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior. Today we remember a concert held to raise funds for a… Audio

"Rocking Rod" Stewart first hit our shores with "the Faces" in the mid 70s, and returned on his own in early 1977. Today's Great New Zealand Concert is that 1977 visit, including the concert at… Audio

This week on the Great NZ Concert series we are featuring Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's homecoming tour of January 1990. Audio

The great New Zealand concert takes a different shape this week, instead of just one, we reflect on a series of festivals from the late 70s and early 80s. Known as Nambassa, the festival ran over a… Audio, Gallery

The Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea is hosting a regional forum that it hopes will help address sorcery-related violence. Audio

Today on our Great NZ Concert series we remember ACDC's Athletic Park gig, November 1991. Audio

Dianne Raynes hails from the Wairarapa, but she's driven up to Auckland to see Neil Diamond and went to the concert last night... She is arguably Diamond's biggest fan in New Zealand. Audio

We're heading back to the mid-1990s to celebrate and remember the first Big Day Out which took place at Mt Smart Stadium in 1994. Soundgarden, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Breeders were headline acts… Audio

Taiwan has been issued a 'yellow card' by the European Union for its illegal fishin in Papua New Guinea waters. Audio

A new report has found that climate change models which focus only on sea level rise are too simplistic and do not reflect the realities of changing weather patterns and coastal erosion. Audio

Our Great New Zealand Concert series remembers Bob Dylan's 1978 gig at Western Springs. Audio

Today's Great New Zealand Concert covers a number of performances from American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash. He first visited New Zealand in 1959 and performed at the Auckland Town Hall. He came… Audio

'Cats' a West End revival of the show that opened in 1981 and ran for over twenty years in London/New York/Sydney. Audio

A year on from Fiji's landmark elections, the coup-plagued country's head of state Ratu Epeli Nailatikau is calling for the fledgling democracy to be defended. Audio

Elton John first came to New Zealand in October 1971 at Western Springs. His second visit was February 1974 - then of course numerous times after that. He's played in Taranaki, Dunedin and Wellington… Audio

On the Great New Zealand Concerts show today, we're featuring Tina Turner in New Zealand in 1985 and 1993. Audio

This time the focus is on The Rolling Stones in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Invercargill and Dunedin in 1965 and 1973. Featured guests include formerly Invercargill based fan Dave Hogan, music… Audio