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Singer takes aim at parliament with new song
Wellington songwriter Darren Watson is taking aim at Parliament again with a new song released just in time for the upcoming election.
The socially conscious bluesman's song 'Planet Key' was banned… Audio
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Worlds of Music Episode 212 features a celebration of tracks that resonated on Worlds of Music in 2020
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
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VIDEO PREMIERE: New single from Best Folk Artist Finalists You, Me, Everybody
Progressive folk band You, Me, Everybody have dropped a new single, announced the release of their debut album, and released nationwide tour dates... and they’ve been nominated for Best Folk Artist at… Video
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Mixtape - Darren Watson
Wellington musician Darren Watson has always had a passion for the blues. He's been committed to his craft for over 30 years, playing in a variety of bands including Smokeshop in the late 80s and… Audio
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Song Crush: Arlo Parks, Lontalius, Erica De Casier
Tony is joined by Worlds of Music host Trevor Reekie, and RNZ reporter Eva Corlett, to bring you six brand new tunes. Video, Audio
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Worlds of Music Ep 199 features an IV with Jazz Gospel singer Gregory Porter.
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
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The Sampler: Burna Boy, Fantastic Negrito, Darren Watson
Nick Bollinger reviews the global hip-hop of Nigerian rap star Burna Boy; a funky tonic for dark times from Fantastic Negrito; and the personal, political blues of Darren Watson. Audio
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Worlds Of Music Ep 198 featuring Wellington Singer-Songwriter Darren Watson
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
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Worlds of Music EP 197 featuring an IV about Washington Phillips, a founding father of American Gospel.
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
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Worlds of Music - Ep 195 features musical Curator David Murray and “Longing for the Past: The 78 rpm Era in Southeast Asia”
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
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Jacinda Ardern art posters deemed party advertisements
Posters featuring Jacinda Ardern by two well known Kiwi artists have been ruled party advertisements by the Electoral Commission. The posters have been under investigation for nearly three weeks… Audio
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NZ Music Month: Fresh Kiwi covers
We’re celebrating 20 years of New Zealand Music Month with some brand new covers of classic Kiwi songs. Today’s it’s Lyttleton bluesman Delaney Davidson with his version of Split Enz 1981 hit ‘One… Video
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Music to watch, listen and learn in lockdown
RNZ music journalist Yadana Saw has some music apps and activities to keep all ages amused, as well as artists, DJs and music fans who are finding inventive ways to keep their spirits high. Audio
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The Sampler: Bob Dylan, Four Tet, Darren Watson
Nick Bollinger reviews an epic lament from Bob Dylan, a set of nature-inspired electronica from British dance producer Four Tet; and and a reflection on the times from local bluesman Darren Watson.
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Darren Watson - sings the blues down the phone
Darren Watson sings the blues down the phone line and has a chat with Bryan Crump. Audio
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Master guitarist Darren Watson teaches acoustic blues
What do we know about the blues guitar style and sound? Guitarist Darren Watson explains the genre to Jesse. Audio
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Got the kiwi blues
Audio 17 Jan 2019Blues man Darren Watson has a gig on this Saturday in Wellington and he's dropped into our wellington studio to talk NZ blues. Audio
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The Sampler: Too Many Millionaires by Darren Watson
Nick Bollinger pays attention to an acoustic set from Kiwi bluesman Darren Watson. Audio
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The Sampler: 30 October 2018
Superturtle come from a place where it's always the early 80s; Darren Watson makes his home in the blues, and Neneh Cherry mixes slow jams and politics. Nick Bollinger listens. Audio
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Gone with the wind: where did Wellington's live music venues go?
Audio 30 Oct 2018Wellington has always been proud of its live music scene, but in the last few years it's seen a number of high profile venue closures and is often passed up by touring international acts. Jack Barlow…
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On the road again: Midge Marsden
Talk of New Zealand's 'king' of the blues Midge Marsden retiring after 50 years in the business and playing thousands of concerts around the country is just a little premature. Lynn Freeman talks to… Video, Audio
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New music with Grant Smithies
Grant Smithies veers all over the paddock like a tractor with faulty steering, with tracks from Death And The Maiden, Paul Ramos and Darren Watson. Audio
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Sofa Sessions : Darren Watson
Audio 2 May 2018We begin a new series on Nights, because it's Kiwi Music month, the Sofa Sessions: local musicians in the studio beamed live into your lounge, or kitchen, or car...starting with this Blues Man Darren… Audio
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Nashville Babylon 30 April, 2018
On this week's show Mark plays a track from Kiwi bluesman Darren Watson's new album, an RNZ exclusive courtesy of Nadia Reid, country classics by Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris plus Americana from… Audio
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Worlds of Music: Darren Watson
Episode 82 features something of a 'blues' theme including an interview with Wellington musician Darren Watson who has just released a new album, (his 6th) called Too Many Millionaires - an acoustic… Audio
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Chicago Smokeshop back singing the blues
Bluesman Darren Watson is best known as the frontman to 1980s rhythm and blues band Chicago Smokeshop. They had hits such as "Mind on My Sleeve", "I Can't Live Without Your Love", and "You Want… Audio
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Song satirising PM shouldn't have been banned - Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal says a parody song satirising John Key in the build up to the last general election should never have been banned by the Electoral Commission. Audio
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NZ Live - Darren Watson
Darren Watson is an award winning song writer and a smokin' hot blues guitarist, performing live from our Wellington studio on NZ Live. Video, Audio
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Darren Watson: NZ Bluesman
NZ Blues musician talks about his current tour and plays live in the studio. Video, Audio
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Playing Favourites with Jeremy Jones
Director of the Auckland multi-media company Propeller Motion who created the video for Planet Key, and the Animation Nation series for TV3's The Nation. Audio