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Live session: Sons of Zion
5 Aug 2017Sons of Zion perform live with Aaradhna to promote their upcoming tour and new EP. Read more Video, Audio
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Lisa Crawley on her new song 'Wedding Band'
5 Aug 2017Lisa Crawley shares her new song and talls us of its genesis in the Rocky Mountains in minus fifteen degrees on a pefectly tuned Steinway grand piano. Read more Video, Audio
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APRA's ambitious moves toward gender equality
5 Aug 2017Ambitious moves aimed at giving women a bigger voice within the local music industry have been launched after research showed less than a quarter of NZ songwriters were women. Read more Audio
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Still crazy – Pink Floyd’s 'Piper' Fifty Years On
4 Aug 2017It’s half a century since the release of The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn, the first album by Pink Floyd and, to Nick Bollinger's ears, still the best record they made. Read more Video
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NZ Live: Alae
4 Aug 2017NZ Live today features the folk-inspired duo Alae, made up of Alex Farrell-Davey and Allister Meffan who have just released their debut EP. They dropped in to play some songs and talk about their… Read more Video, Audio
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Music 101 Pocket Edition 147: SWIDT, Head Like A Hole
In this week's Music 101 Pocket Edition, we take a field trip to Onehunga to visit SWIDT at their recording space, and go behind the scenes of the salacious new Head Like A Hole documentary. Read more Audio
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Great NZ albums made by women
1 Aug 2017The RNZ Music team choose their top picks in light of NPR's '150 Greatest Albums Made By Women'. Read more
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EXCLUSIVE ALBUM PREVIEW: our fave NZ musicians perform Shakespeare's soliloquies
1 Aug 2017Play On is a collection of songs written by Paul McLaney and performed by the likes of Julia Deans, Mara TK, Maisey Rika, Laughton Kora and Ria Hall. Read more Video
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REVIEW: Little Mix live at Spark Arena
31 Jul 2017As far as modern day girl power groups go, Little Mix proved last night they are worthy torchbearers. Read more
Coming up
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The Mixtape: Melody Thomas
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Moonshine Freeze by This Is The Kit
29 Jul 2017Tony Stamp reviews the new banjo-led alt-folk album by This Is The Kit. Read more Video, Audio
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Gang of Youths' Dave Leaupepe live in session
29 Jul 2017Dave Leaupepe from Gang Of Youths performing live at RNZ, and chatting with Trevor Reekie. Read more Audio
RNZ Music
A collection of music stories and performances from across RNZ