NZ Live

Johnny Possum are a bluegrass band from Christchurch. They are perhaps better known overseas, but they've been a fixture on the local music scene and throughout the South Island for more than four and… Read more Audio

Performing live from Radio New Zealand's Christchurch studio is Anneka Thwaites. Audio

Caroline Lynn came to New Zealand after extensively traveling the world and picking up a wealth of musical knowledge along the way. Performing in the NZ Live studio is the artist known as Carolina… Read more Audio

An encore performance from one of Dunedin's best loved acts. Del Girl are a trio of women who use a variety of instruments and vocal styles to conjure a seductive sonic art. For almost nine years they… Read more Audio

Alt-country band, The Unfaithful Ways hav released their first EP. They won Best Song in the 2008 Smokefree Rockquest. Audio

NZ Live brings you Nick Hohepa. Nick grew up in sunny Napier and has been around music all his life. He's taken a rather indirect route into the music world, which he tells us all about; he also… Read more Audio

Kevin Haines has been inspiring and creating beautiful music for coming up on 5 decades now, has played with many of the greats, and has earned his own place amongst them too. Constantly in demand as… Read more Audio

The Jade String Quartet is comprised of four very talented individuals who formed as a group six years ago. Each has had a lifetime of music study, and although the quartet is not a full time… Read more Audio

In Radio New Zealand's Wellington studios, fresh from their initial triumph at the World of Wearable Arts, an appearance that dazzled even the most jadedly bulimic among the fashion audience, are The… Read more Audio

The Eastern are a folk trio from Lyttleton whose home is the famed Wunderbar. There, they "drink with the sailors, and remember songs shouted across the booth at Sun Studios, on stages in London, in… Read more Audio

For the last two years Miriam Clancy has commuted between Great Barrier Island and the US writing songs and working on her second album; Magnetic. Audio