Music 101 for Saturday 11 March 2017
L-R Jon Toogood,Rob Ruha, Warren Maxwell, Moana Maniapoto Photo: Photo - Alex Behan
1-2pm
Kirsten Johnstone reports back on Friday night's Pixies show
Moana Maniapoto, Warren Maxwell, Rob Ruha and Jon Toogood discuss their Auckland Arts show Revolutions
Nick Bollinger reviews Nadia Reid's Preservation for The Sampler
2-3pm
British singer/ producer Sampha talks about collaborating with Kanye West and Drake, and his debut album Process
Australian electro band Safia tell Kate Robertson the benefits of staying in Canberra
Philidelphia rock n' roller Strand of Oaks on how infidelity informed his new album Hard Love
3-4pm
Jana Whitta reports back from Hamilton music festival Future City
Live cross to SXSW 2017
Auckland trap musician Quix tells us how he quit his day job to play sold-out clubs in America
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Review: We La La Love You, Pixies
1:15 PM.Influential indie-rock band The Pixies played the second of their NZ shows last night in Wellington, longtime fan Kirsten Johnstone was not disappointed. Read more Audio, Gallery
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Revolutionaries of song
3:00 PM.Does music have the potential to start a revolution? Read more Video, Audio
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Sampha steps out solo
2:00 PM.Sampha makes an impressive solo debut after a series of collaborations with the biggest names in pop music. Read more Video, Audio
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SAFIA are an EDM success story from Canberra
4:00 PM.Following the release of their debut album Internal, Australian electronic band SAFIA have played some of the world's biggest festivals, amassed millions of streams online, and rounded off 2016… Read more Audio
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Must we be miserable to make music?
3:00 PM.Strand of Oaks talk infidelity, redemption and how Chance the Rapper is a way better role model than Kurt Cobain. Read more Video, Audio
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Introducing Guardian Singles
4:00 PM.Guardian Singles introduce their song Tealights Exploding. Read more Audio
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Hamilton's underground music scene is alive and well
3:00 PM.Jana Whitta reports back from Hamilton underground music festival Future City. Read more Audio
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The Kiwi contingent at this year's South By Southwest
3:24 PM.Olivia Young speaks to us from SXSW 2017. Read more Audio
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The Kiwi beat-maker quietly making it in America
4:00 PM.22 year old Trap music producer Jono Schnell a.k.a. Quix has swapped a job landscaping in Auckland for DJing and producing in Los Angeles now that his songs are hitting the mark on international dance… Read more Audio
