NZ Live

This week's NZ Live is with the amazing performers from the Come Together series. Possibly the most successful LOCAL rock music series of all time, the shows have been seen by more than 40,000 Kiwis.

On the new album Time Wasters, Troy Kingi uses his voice as an instrument layered over ambient music "to give it a bit more balls". The multi-talented Māori musician and actor performs the… Read more Video, Audio

Love Square - a musical venture put together by Nick Atkinson - blends blues and jazz, reggae and dub, soul and funk. Read more Video, Audio

Last year Erny Belle's debut album Venus is Home was nominated for both the Taite Music Prize and Best Independent Debut. In the coming fortnight, the Ngāpuhi alt-folk musician will follow that up… Read more Video, Audio

Poneke/Wellington-based singer-songwriter Ebony Lamb and band is in the Wellington studio for NZ Live. We've been playing the singles non-stop on RNZ, but today Ebony releases her much anticipated… Read more Audio

Today on NZ Live Jesse is joined by a couple of Kiwi DJs who it's fair to say have hit the big big time. Sweet Mix Kids - aka Chris Scott and Sandon Ihaia - have played top festivals like Coachella… Read more Audio

Flamingo Pier is the disco-boogie collective behind the annual three-day Waiheke Island music festival of the same name. Bandmates Luke Walker, Dom Jones and Brad Craig play us a few tunes from their… Read more Video, Audio

Since their 2015 debut single 'Got it Bad', somewhat mysterious Auckland RnB group LEISURE have become international fan favourites. Following the exciting announcement of their first US headline… Read more Video, Audio

Seven members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Jazz Orchestra perform in our Wellington studio. Read more Video, Audio

Kiwi music website Under the Radar calls D.C. Maxwell (aka Daniel Smith) "a creative powerhouse who demands to be experienced live". The Tāmaki Makaurau-based musician calls himself "the last living… Read more Video, Audio

Yurt Party fuse Balkan, Latin and Dub sounds into a lively mix that gets people up and dancing. The Christchurch band capture the party vibe of their legendary live shows on a self-titled debut album.