Nashville Babylon

This week we have blues from BB King and Son House, twisted country from Blanche and Calexico, Nashville Soul from Lambchop and local sounds from Wellington's Eb & Sparrow. There's also a classic… Read more Audio

On this week's show Mark drops tracks from Texan troubadour Andrew Combs, a brand new track courtesy of the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach and an all time favourite from Eddie Cochran. He also highlights… Read more Audio

This week on Nashville Babylon... Mark spins a classic mix of blues, country, RnB and ska featuring the likes of Don Drummond, Blind Blake, Stretch and John Moreland. There's also tunes from New… Read more Audio

On this week's show Mark features tracks from Tom Waits, Laurel Aitken, The Handsome Family, CW Stoneking and local faves Claude Rains. He also unearths some classics from the likes of Neil Young, Sam… Read more Audio

On this week's show Mark drops new tunes from New Zealand's very own Reb Fountain and Grawlixes, plays classic blues from Buster Brown and Tarheel Slim and unveils the latest album from Fleet Foxes… Read more Audio

On this week’s show Mark pays tribute to Lowell George - the Little Feat frontman who died 38 years ago this week. There'll also be classic blues from Freddie King, soul from the Staple Singers, a… Read more Audio

On tonight's show Mark plays an eclectic mix of country, blues and Northern Soul courtesy of John Lee Hooker, the Everlys and Garnet Mimms. There's also classics from Led Zeppelin and Joni Mitchell… Read more Audio

On this week's show Mark delves deep into the archives with tracks from Wynonie Harris, Blind Boy Fuller and Tennessee Ernie Ford. There's also gems from Josh Rouse, Randy Newman, M Ward and Eddie… Read more Audio

On this week's show it's holiday treat as Mark puts the Babylon into Nashville with a strictly roots and reggae special. He's digging deep into his box of bliss to celebrate Jamaica's greatest musical… Read more Audio

On this week's there's a classic mix of country, LA-soul and blues featuring music from Bo Diddley, the Blazers and Hank Snow. There's also tracks from Dr John, Herbie Hancock and Townes Van Zandt and… Read more Audio

On this week's show Mark plays new music from John Moreland and Kendall Elise, a classic gunfighter ballad from Marty Robbins, blues from Big Joe Turner and twisted Kiwiana from Delaney Davidson… Read more Audio

On this week’s show Mark spins blues from John Lee Hooker and Etta James, alt.country from Sturgill Simpson, the Felice Brothers and the Handsome Family, jazz from Miles Davis and a spot of reggae… Read more Audio