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Jamie McDell goes back to her country roots on her third album Extraordinary Girl, which features Kasey Chambers, Bill Chambers and Tami Neilson. Video, Audio

A trio of up-and-coming NZ bands have a hoon in the RNZ studio, in celebration of their colaboration Corduroy Cape: A Persnickety Mixtape. Audio

Nick Bollinger reviews an album of two halves from Wellington-based singer-songwriter-synthesist Estere. Audio

There are calls for capital punishment in Vanuatu after the brutal killing of a six-year-old girl two weeks ago. Audio

Kicking off NZ music month, here is classically trained Wellington pianist, April Fish - aka Katie Morton with what she calls 'space odyssey chamber music'. Audio

Police in Papua New Guinea's Hela province say five more people have been killed in tribal fighting in the capital Tari in the past week as both police and tribal leaders struggle to control warring… Audio

Tributes flow for beauty queen who will be remembered for her cancer work in Samoa. Audio

Melbourne trio Camp Cope perform two songs from their second album How to Socialise & Make Friends, and have a yarn with Tony Stamp. Video, Audio

Bajan-Kiwi musician Amber Maya performs two new songs and Jealous for the first time live. She shares stories of growing up in her mother's homeland of Barbados and how it compares with New Zealand… Video, Audio

Band leader, MC, stand-up comedian and presenter - hometown hero Bret McKenzie was definitely a hit in the Jim Henson Retrospectacle live tribute concert, writes Yadana Saw. Video

The British percussion group, Stomp is in New Zealand for performances in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. They use their bodies and ordinary objects to create musical theatre. Audio

Pacific leaders have joined an ambitious commitment to eliminate malaria from the Asia-Pacific by 2030. Audio

A real estate business in Hawaii has redirected charity funds to help with recovery efforts after flash flooding devastated parts of the county last weekend. Audio

Rhythm and Vines - New Zealand's biggest New Year's Eve music festival - has been sold to global music company Live Nation. Audio

A former Head of State of Samoa voices concerns over the 2008 Land Registration and Titles Act. Audio

A former West Papuan journalist has recently finished a novel that highlights on human rights issues in Indonesia's Papua region, written from a foreign journalist's perspective to offer new… Audio

David Houston guides us through the kaleidoscope of Canadian composers. Today, Canada's ethnic diversity and its influence on its music. Pianist Jenny Lin celebrates Philip Glass' birthday with a live…

Nick Atkinson and Tim Stewart make up the duo of Hopetoun Brown and for today's NZ Live they're joined by regular contributors to their shows, Finn Scholes and Steve Abel. Audio

The evacuation of residents on the ash-covered Vanuatu island of Ambae is finally getting underway, as food supplies dwindle and disease starts to spread. Audio

Rescue and evacuation efforts ongoing in flood devastated areas of Hawaii. Audio

Voters in French Polynesia will go to the polls on 22nd April to elect a new 57-member territorial assembly. Audio

RNZ Music and Independent Music New Zealand bring you the 2018 Taite Music Prize live. Hosted by Music 101's Alex Behan. Video

Wellington's Bicycle Junction started up six years ago to build, fix and sell bikes – and coffee. Staff are paid a living wage because it's the right thing to do and business is thriving, says owner… Audio

Safe to Talk will provide professional and specialist support services to sexual abuse and assault survivors. But there is concern from the sector that a massive shortage of counsellors, therapists… Audio