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7:30 PM.Nick Bollinger inspects one of the controversial corners of Bob Dylan's extensive catalogue. Read more Audio

7:30 PM.Nick Bollinger discusses Taylor Swift's latest play for pop-world domination. Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Trailblazing musician Sharon O'Neill has just been inducted to the NZ Music Hall of fame. She picks six of her favourite songs for the mixtape. Read more Video, Audio

3:40 PM.In the podcast Snack and Chats RNZ's Leilani Momoisea asks New Zealander the question "What do you say when people ask you where you are from". A simple question that elicits the most interesting of… Read more Audio

2:05 PM.Three time Tui winner Kings brings us inside the studio where he wrote, performed, produced mixed, and mastered his debut album "Chapter One" Read more Video, Audio

1:30 PM.Music 101's Alex Behan was backstage at the NZ Music Awards. He spoke to winners Lorde, Ladi6, SWIDT, Teeks, Opetaia Foa'i, Devilskin, The Koi Boys and Truth. Read more Video, Audio

9:07 AM.Christchurch band Breathing Cage won a controversial music award and made a classic album before breaking up in 1992. Twenty-five years later they are playing together again. Read more Video, Audio

7:30 PM.Nick Bollinger discusses the abstract electronica, forthright lyrics and pop hooks in the debut of Ethiopian-American artist Kelela. Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Wellington composer and music editor Stephen Gallagher has worked with Brian Eno, Ed Sheeran and Nick Cave. He selects a 'cinematic' mixtape interspersed with work stories. Read more Audio

3:30 PM.Auckland band Beachware introduce their song "Want Somebody" Read more Audio

2:50 PM.Kimbra reveals the influences and collaboration that helped her create her new single 'Top of the World'. Read more Video, Audio

2:40 PM.Two 'rock' acts are in the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time in twelve years. One of those acts is Portugal The Man. The band's bassist Zach Carothers joins us to discuss whether… Read more Video, Audio

1:30 PM.Trevor Reekie talked to Marlon Williams backstage at WOMAD, shortly before the recording of his new album. Read more Audio

11:04 AM.'Bam Bam' is an iconic dancehall/reggae song recorded in 1982 by Sister Nancy. On her way to Aotearoa for the first time, the 55 year old tells the story of the track's wayward rise from Jamaican… Read more Video, Audio

7:30 PM.Nick Bollinger revisits the disco, flares and Marshall stacks of 1970s New Zealand with the reissue of a classic from Turangi five-piece Golden Harvest. Read more Audio

5:00 PM.In this week's Pocket Edition, Alex Behan Perth's Ponds, Yadana tries to make her own digital music machine and Jana Whitta is one of the first callers on Kurt Vile's landline. Read more Audio

4:00 PM.Tama Waipara, musician and Senior Programme Manager of the Auckland Arts festival presents some of the musical highlights he's chosen for the March 2018 festival. Read more Video, Audio

3:35 PM.Ahead of their Laneway 2018 appearance Nick Allbrook from Pond explains why the Western Australian music scene is like one big underground collective. Read more Video, Audio

3:00 PM.Jana Te Nahu Owen talks to Kurt Vile about his new collaboration with Courtney Barnett, Lotta Sea Lice. Read more Audio

2:30 PM.The Fleet Foxes songwriter tells us about the downside of finding success at a young age, and taking a five year hiatus as a result. Read more Audio

2:00 PM.Music 101's Yadana Saw tries to make music using her laptop and a whole bunch of wires. She's at Victoria University's Women and Music Technology symposium attending an Arduino circuit making… Read more Audio

1:50 PM.New Plymouth singer-songwriter Graeme James checks in halfway through his Wish You Well tour, his last in New Zealand before relocating to Europe. Read more Audio

1:15 PM.Neil and Liam Finn are making an album together for the first time. They sit down to share the journey with us and discuss their upcoming January tour of small-town community halls all over New… Read more Video, Audio