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VIDEO PREMIERE: Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders ‘Stolen River’
VIDEO PREMIERE: Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders ‘Stolen River’
26 Apr 2019RNZ Music is proud to present the brand new single and video from Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders, ‘Stolen River’, from their collaborative album Word Gets Around, which is out today!
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The insanity of Auckland's hot sauce festival
The insanity of Auckland's hot sauce festival
In just over a month, hot chilli lovers from all over the country will gather in an Auckland bar to witness an event you might describe as sheer lunacy - the chilli eating champs. Audio
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Inside the San Quentin Prison Marathon
Inside the San Quentin Prison Marathon
The 1000 Mile Club was started at San Quentin Prison in 2005, with the goal of training willing inmates to run 1000 miles in a calendar year exclusively within the facility. Since then, the club has grown to over 50 members. Audio, Gallery
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The Empire and NZSO Strikes Back
The Empire and NZSO Strikes Back
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra is bringing Star Wars to life with live performances of the score while the films play on big screens in Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch. Video, Audio
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How Bob Marley’s 1979 Western Springs concert changed NZ music
How Bob Marley’s 1979 Western Springs concert changed NZ music
16 Apr 2019Bob Marley played his only New Zealand concert at Auckland’s Western Springs forty years ago this month. His visit had a seismic effect on this country’s relationship with reggae music, which continues to resonate. Video, Audio
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New Horizons: Lambchop & Tiny Ruins
New Horizons: Lambchop & Tiny Ruins
21 Apr 2019William Dart draws some connections between new albums from Kurt Wagner's Lambchop and Hollie Fullbrook's Tiny Ruins. Video, Audio
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Music Alive: Exaudi for Anzac Day
Music Alive: Exaudi for Anzac Day
25 Apr 2019"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old, Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, We will remember them." The Tudor Consort sings, with cellist Andrew Joyce.
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My Heels Are Killing Me: A share of wardrobe
My Heels Are Killing Me: A share of wardrobe
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Love and Hope live at Old St Pauls
Love and Hope live at Old St Pauls
20 Apr 2019Troy Kingi, Mara TK and Mark Vanilau are Love and Hope. The trio play live in Wellington's beautiful Old St. Pauls for a special night with friends and whānau. Audio
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Lorde, Dave Dobbyn, Anika Moa among artists to appear in NZ music documentary series
Lorde, Dave Dobbyn, Anika Moa among artists to appear in NZ music documentary series
25 Apr 2019Anthems: New Zealand’s Iconic Hits tells the story of New Zealand music through some of this country's biggest songs, and features musicians including Lorde, Dave Dobbyn, Bic Runga, Neil Finn and Anika Moa.
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The myths and mythology of the Anzac Biscuit
The myths and mythology of the Anzac Biscuit
Butter, golden syrup and coconut are key ingredients of the quintessential Anzac biscuit - but also key to debunking some of the myths surrounding its origin. Audio
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The art of collecting at Puke Ariki museum
The art of collecting at Puke Ariki museum
23 Apr 2019A new exhibition Whare Kahurangi - or house of treasured possessions - has opened featuring collections of taonga Māori through to Transformer toys.
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Fitted for purpose: Pasifika kids get chance to join IT high-flyers
Fitted for purpose: Pasifika kids get chance to join IT high-flyers
24 Apr 2019A self-confessed IT geek has set up a kids coding club as part of his mission to give more Pasifika kids the opportunity to get into a career in IT. Video
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Watch: Vapnierka
Watch: Vapnierka
25 Apr 2019Vapnierka is the story of Vapnierka Kupenga. Vapi is passionate and dedicated to the advancement Māori, but where does the name Vapnierka come from?
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Bugle Stories
Bugle Stories
25 Apr 2019Explore different facets of that modest yet evocative instrument, the standard army issue bugle. There's a bugle with tattoos, children who played the bugle, a sad story from Feilding and a very special bugle call.
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Lack of regulations for baby sleeping spaces causes concern
Lack of regulations for baby sleeping spaces causes concern
23 Apr 2019Official advice on how to put a baby down to sleep is on their back, in their own bed on a firm mattress. But what are the safety guidelines covering which kind of bed to use? Audio
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Music Alive: Deutsche Welle Festival - Orchestras in Saxony
Music Alive: Deutsche Welle Festival - Orchestras in Saxony
24 Apr 2019Reminding us of the core values of international understanding and the free flow of ideas, two of Saxony's storied orchestras – arch-rivals actually – get together to break down some barriers, in the Leipzig Gewandhaus.
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Opinion: Has the Folau saga shown rugby has a race problem?
Opinion: Has the Folau saga shown rugby has a race problem?
24 Apr 2019Israel Folau and Rugby Australia have made their bed, writes Hamish Bidwell.
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Some MPs have superpowers
Some MPs have superpowers
21 Apr 2019Some MPs have superpowers. They really do. 'Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No, it’s a member of the Regulations Review Committee.' Needs a better superhero name though. Audio
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Free gigs for Aucklanders this NZ music month
Free gigs for Aucklanders this NZ music month
24 Apr 2019Auckland Museum is holding a series of free concerts throughout May including performances by Hollie Smith and Finn Andrews.
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"People rallying around Muslims is not something I'm used to at all"
"People rallying around Muslims is not something I'm used to at all"
18 Apr 2019DJ IllBaz was born in Palestine, and moved from Kuwait to Palmerston North as a child. Now in his twenties, he's hugely successful, supporting Six60 at their sold-out Western Springs event and performing at the Aroha Nui concert. Audio
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Emily Nagoski: Why women burn out faster than men
Emily Nagoski: Why women burn out faster than men
22 Apr 2019What is burnout and what does the patriachy have to do with the way women experience it? Audio
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INTERVIEW: Billie Eilish warts and all
INTERVIEW: Billie Eilish warts and all
30 Mar 2019U.S. pop sensation Billie Eilish performs in Auckland tonight. Yadana Saw delves beneath her staunch exterior in a conversation about horseriding, clothing as armour, fanhood and skin maladies. Video, Audio
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Suzy Cato and Wonky Donkey man among finalists for 2019 Children’s Music Awards
Suzy Cato and Wonky Donkey man among finalists for 2019 Children’s Music Awards
24 Apr 2019This year’s finalists for Best Children's Music Song, Best Children's Music Artist, and Best Children's Music Video have just been announced.