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A newly re-formed Crowded House have released their first new music in more than a decade. ‘Whatever You Want’ a and its vid stars charismatic Canadian artist Mac DeMarco. Video

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

Inspired by Che Fu and DLT’s 1996 hit ‘Chains’, ‘Broken Chains’, is the trio’s first new music since 2014’s Forever. Video

RNZ Music is thrilled to present the new single from Kiwi-born LA-based indie-pop singer Lisa Crawley. ‘See Me Soon’ comes with a heartwarming animated video, inspired by 1950’s Russian cartoon… 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

The Silver Scroll songwriting awards are being presented this coming Wednesday, October 28 as part of a livestreamed ceremony. A 'watch party' is being held at Auckland's Powerstation and RNZ Music… Video

Marlon Williams is back with new music! ‘I Wonder Why’ is the first from his upcoming album Plastic Bouquet, which is a collaboration with Canadian duo Kacy & Clayton. He’s also announced his first… Video

23-year-old Marley Sola started his musical career in 2013 as a member of X Factor band Moorhouse. He's spent the last few years establishing himself as a solo artist, and is now gearing up to release… Video

The team at The Spinoff have made a list of the electorates which are going to be more closely fought in tomorrow's election. Alex Braae joins Jesse to run through the seats that are going to go down… Audio

Dave Lowe on measuring CO₂ in New Zealand for 50 years, and how Carbon Watch NZ is a bird's eye view on our carbon balance. Audio

Auckland band Kathy Bates Motel has done things a bit backward. They’ve never played a show, but they’ve recorded a full album. The band includes some of Aotearoa’s top musical talent, including… Video

After COVID-19 stopped Kiwi Ella Monnery from competing in popular Australian TV singing competition The Voice, she’s back with her debut single, ‘Work That’. Video

The Phoenix Foundation have shared a new vid for their recent single, 'Decision Dollars', which features guest vocals from Hollie Fullbrook of Tiny Ruins. The track is the latest single from their new… Video

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

New Zealand singer/songwriter Harper Finn (son of Tim) released a brand new song and video on Friday. ’Dance Away These Days’ channels the frustration of lockdown and invites you to ‘lose yourself in… Video

Two million hectares of land in California, Oregon and Washington state has gone up in flames and killed at least 36 people since early August. The fires have put climate change at the front of the… Audio

In our weekly Kiwi business segment, The Panel speaks to the founder of Draken Watches. Audio

The latest survey by NZ On Air about how we consume our entertainment in 2020 is makes sobering reading. Where are the audiences? it asks. And the answer is - increasingly, not on traditional TV any… Audio, Gallery

RNZ Music was lucky enough to record an intimate show with the one and only Julia Deans, at ‘secret’ Christchurch music venue The Shelter. Video

‘Please’ is the fourth single from Alae’s new EP Lucy’s Mixtape, which is out today. Video

TV critic Linda Burgess reflects on bingewatching this week and reviews Mindhunter. Audio

Mt Maunganui songwriter Georgia Lines has joined forces with director, photographer and creative director Cam Neate to produce a lush, 70’s inspired video for her track ‘Made For Loving’. Video

Mediawatch's weekly catch-up with Lately.  Audio

Christchurch singer-songwriter Jed Parsons has released new single, ‘She’s The One’. RNZ Music was lucky enough to capture him performing it live at secret Lincoln music venue The Shelter. Video

RNZ Mediawatch's Colin Peacock joins Karyn to discuss a frenetic 24 hours in the news and he looks at how various New Zealand media outlets responded with last night's Covid-19 announcement. Audio