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After Covid-19 delays, beloved Kiwi musician Bic Runga has just started her six-date tour of the North Island. She stops by the Auckland studio to play some tunes and chat to Jesse Mulligan. Video, Audio

Mediawatch's midweek catch-up with Lately on RNZ National. This week in the wake of Kim Kardashian's kaning for that tone-deaf 'private island' tweet, he looks at chats with celebrities and their… Video, Audio

South Island musician Jenny Mitchell has just released the final track from her live, visual EP The Grainstore Sessions. ‘So Far’ is a poignant and heartwarming song about how it feels to leave the… Video

RNZ Music was lucky enough to record Christchurch indie-pop musician Jed Parsons performing live at secret Lincoln music venue the Shelter. Sad Together; is the third single from Jed’s upcoming second… Video

Shona Riddell enjoys cold, windy weather and stories about remote locations. She's also had a long-held fascination for lighthouses. So it's perhaps no surprise her new book, Guiding Lights tells the… Audio

Troy Kingi dropped in for this week's NZ Live. He joined Jesse in the  Auckland studio with his band The Clutch to talk about the inspiration for the album, sharing some deeply personal stories and… Video, Audio

RNZ Music is thrilled to present this powerful live performance from Dunedin artist Abby Wolfe.  Abby recorded the song, her latest single ‘Held By You’, at Dunedin’s stunning St Paul's Cathedral. Video

Conductor Gemma New leads the NZSO in a concert full of rhythm and dance. Clockwerk introduces the different string sections of the Orchestra and Idomeneo is considered one of Mozart’s first great… Video

To reduce New Zealand's alarmingly high male suicide rate, we need to reinvent what it means to be a man in this country, says TV presenter Matt Chisholm. He hopes to be part of the change with a new… Video, Audio

It's Melanoma Awareness Week and as we head into summer Melanoma NZ is urging people to get skin checks.. which could save their life. New Zealand has the worst rate of melanoma in the world, with… Audio

The Villages is a self-proclaimed "Disneyland for Retirees" in Florida which has more than 100,000 residents. Filmmaker Lance Oppenheim was only 23 when he spent almost two years hanging out with… Video, Audio

Sam Scott and Luke Buda from Wellington band the Phoenix Foundation are this weeks guests on NZ live. Today the band has released its first album in five years, Friend Ship. Audio

New Zealanders are living longer in poorer health according to an international report published in The Lancet today.

The Global Burden of Disease Study has found that the average life expectancy for… Audio

Homeless teenagers in Auckland are being turned away in droves from housing services which say they cannot cope with demand.

One teenager, who lived rough for nearly two years, is calling on any new… Audio

Auckland producer Sola Rosa, real name Andrew Spraggon has just released his seventh studio album Chasing the Sun. He dropped into RNZ to chat to music 101’s Charlotte Ryan, and to perform live with… Video, Audio

Reb Fountain plays songs from her critically acclaimed self-titled album, which came out in October, including Silver Scroll-nominated 'Don't You Know Who I Am'. Video, Audio