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Turnbull's fate to be sealed in leadership showdown
A showdown for the leadership of the Liberal Party early this afternoon may seal the political fate of Malcolm Turnbull and decide who becomes the next Australian prime minister.
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The Mixtape: Devilskin
Audio 18 Aug 2018Hamilton rockers Devilskin sell out shows all over the globe and are one of New Zealand's biggest independent bands. In the build-up to their latest nationwide tour, bassist Paul Martin and vocalist… Video, Audio
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Sir Howard Morrison's daughter charged with fraud
The prominent Māori performing arts educator Donna Grant has appeared in court, charged with using a forged document and obtaining by deception.
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Tweak to Australia's immigration policy sees less overseas Asians
New Zealanders in Australia are now getting visas previously granted to mostly overseas-based Asians.
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Fast Blues Shuffle - Dean Whaitiri
Dean taught himself to play saxophone and went on to tour with bands, even playing for the late Sir Howard Morrison during the Maori showband era. Video, Audio
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Stories from Tangata Whenua: Showbands and fancy dance moves
Audio 24 Jan 2018Rangatahi in the 1950s flocked to listen to show bands and danced the night away at Auckland's inner-city venues.
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Sir Owen Glenn donates $3m to arts centre
The future of an arts centre in Rotorua is looking more hopeful thanks to a $4.5 million boost.
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Grant Smithies picks four favourites from new NZ funk and soul compilation Heed The Call
You are cordially invited to shake your money-maker. Compiled by Auckland record collectors John Baker and Alan Perrott, a new double album Heed The Call looks at NZ soul, funk and disco released here… Video, Audio
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Nashville Babylon 16 October, 2017
Every week on Nashville Babylon Mark Rogers presents the very best in alt.country, Americana, soul and blues…
On tonight's show Mark plays tracks from the Tom Petty produced Chris
Hillman album, new… Audio -
First Song: Modern Maori Quartet
Today's First Song is performed by a well traveled award winning band who release their long-awaited debut album today. The Modern Maori Quartet have toured the UK and Europe and have recently played… Audio
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Nuhaka Dreaming 8: From sentimental slush to double-entrendres, music provided an escape from small-town life
John Bluck explores his memories of growing up in Nuhaka in Hawke's Bay during the 1940s and 1950s. Audio
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Howie Morrison Jnr on music, whanau and kapahaka
Howie Morrison Jr has a famous whanau saying – 'Have piupiu, will travel'. For 40 years, kapahaka took around the world and this year he released his first solo album. Te Ahi Kaa visits Howie at his… Audio
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Decades of dissent: protest songs in New Zealand
Nick Bollinger runs us through a history of protest songs in NZ and Jesse Mulligan talks to some music historians from Alexander Turnbull Library about 50s and 60s protest in NZ. Audio, Gallery
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Warming up flood-struck whānau with kindness
Hunters and butchers from around Bay of Plenty are working together to help families left homeless by the devastating flooding in Edgecumbe. Video
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Edgecumbe flood victims given meat packages
Entertainers Howard Morrison Junior and Lotto man Russell Harrison were among a large crew of volunteers who prepared and packed meat parcels for families affected by the Edgecumbe floods. Video, Audio
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The History and Music of Viking Records
Wellington based Viking records was once New Zealand's largest independent record label. And now, all of the company's back catalogue has now been donated to the National Library for digitisation and… Video, Audio, Gallery
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The history of the Māori strum
Music historian Michael Brown looks at the origins of the Māori guitar strum and how it is used in Kiwi music. Audio
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How Hybrid? (Part 3) - Guitars
Megan Collins explores the popularity of the guitar and the different versions that are found around the world. Audio
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Māori Side Steps creator Jamie McCaskill
The Māori Side Steps are a musical comedy group that riffs off past bands like The Howard Morrison Quartet, but takes the genre in a new direction. They've got their own webseries and are playing the… Video, Audio
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Rawiri Paratene - more roles than hot hangi
The renowned actor, writer and director Rawiri Paratene has been given the Toi Māori Award for his outstanding contribution to the arts. Audio
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Sir Howard Morrison
Part of a 2008 RNZ interview with Sir Howard Morrison, 1 year before his death. Audio
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Your New Zealand music memories
During Music 101's live broadcast from Auckland Museum's VOLUME exhibition, host Alex Behan asked for your best NZ Music moments - here's a selection of your answers. Video, Audio
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When New Zealand bands met the Beatles
New Audioculture director Chris Bourke looks back on the Beatlemania years from a Kiwi perspective. Many local musicians were deeply suspicious of the Fab Four - it had to be a flash in the pan, they… Video, Audio
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Steady hands needed in Australia, says Turnbull
Australian Election - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has officially launched his bid for re-election, saying the country needs steady hands in the wake of the UK's Brexit vote.
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