Nights for Friday 5 October 2018
7:07 Sonic Tonic
Photo: Benjamin D. Esham [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Creative commons
Photo: Creative commons
8:10 Something for the Weekend
The Tug 'Lyttelton' Preservation Society are firing up some steam this weekend.
Photo: supplied
8:15 Dateline Pacific
RNZ Pacific's daily current affairs programme covering the major Pacific stories of the week, with background and reaction from the people making the news.
8:30 Friday Night Live
For this Friday Night Live we go to The Last Waltz 40th Anniversary tribute performance, reuniting two of the creative lynchpins from the 1976 original farewell show and a stellar line-up of local artists.
Reb Fountain, Mike Hall, Brett Adams, Paul Ubana, Adam McGrath, Tami Neilson, Barry Saunders and Delaney Davidson Photo: Suppl
Radio New Zealand engineer Andre Upston was on deck to capture the performance, ensuring RNZ Music listeners a front row seat.
9:07 Country Life
Country life meets a European couple who grow bananas and paw paws in Taranaki and don't know the varieties of any of their 60 other fruit trees because a cow ate all the tags!
10:17 Lately
Bryan Crump steps up to the Lately mic tonight with the latest news and views from home and around the world.
11:07 The Mixtape
For the latest series of The Mixtape, RNZ Music invites guests to compile a C60 of local sounds, and talk us through their selections.
Godfrey de Grut Photo: Supplied
Godfrey De Grut lectures in popular music at University of Auckland. The composer, saxophonist won the 2002 Silver Scroll for co-writing Che Fu's 'Misty Frequencies', and has played keys for Kanye West.
Godfrey shares his eclectic mixtape with Yadana Saw.