Music 101 for Saturday 15 August 2009

Saturday 15 August

A tribute to electric guitar pioneer Les Paul, who died this week.

Alice Cooper talks about his forty year career of shocktastic shows, ahead of his NZ appearance.

We speak to Neil Finn and about their musical summer holiday at Piha, where 7 Worlds Collided.

Part two of a series celebrating forty years since that milestone of modern musical history - the Woodstock Festival.

Canadian Husband/Wife duo The Handsome Furs talk about marital bliss on the stage, and on the road, ahead of their New Zealand tour.

New Zealand born, Melbourne based country musician Matt Joe Gow plays songs in the studio

We meet another of Dunedin's well kept secrets - indie popsmith Evan Sunley James.

Nick Bollinger takes a listen to the irreverent, high-octane punk-pop of Art Brut.

And we head to the Golden Triangle to meet psychedelic Cambodian pop group Dengue Fever, a band made up of players from Phenom Phen and Los Angele.