Emma Smith
The artist behind the Iko Iko window displays
The ever changing window displays at Iko Iko are also visual treat for regulars and visitors alike to Wellington's Cuba Street. Emma Smith is the clever creative behind the displays, she speaks to… Audio
Does book banning have the opposite effect?
One woman who knows all about banned books, and the attention they inadvertently draw, is Dr Emma Smith, Professor of Shakespeare studies at Oxford University. She's the author of Portable Magic: A… Audio
Drunk driver sentenced for killing taxi driver
A drunk motorist who ran a red light, killing a taxi driver in Auckland's CBD in 2017, has been jailed for nearly four years. Farshad Esfehani was sentenced in the High Court at Auckland this morning.
…Copy of rare Shakespeare's First Folio discovered
One of the world's most sought after books a copy of Shakespeare's First Folio, worth millions of dollars, has been discovered in the library of a stately home on a Scottish Island. Audio
Haere Rā Emma Smith
In the final moments of her last show as Music 101 host, Emma Smith gives thanks to the hundreds of people who have been part of Music 101 over the past seven years, and is treated to some special… Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 78: Primal Scream v John Campbell/ Soundway Records/ Ladyhawke
John Campbell goes head to head with Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie, inside the record bag of Soundway's Miles Clere and Ladyhawke live in the studio. Audio
Mermaidens
Gussie and Lily of Wellington trio Mermaidens join Emma Smith to get under the hood of their moody debut, Undergrowth. Audio
Soundway Records' Miles Cleret
Miles Cleret, founder of the Soundway label, which has introduced new audiences to rare gems from around the globe, joins Emma Smith for a dig through his record bag. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 77: U.S. Girls/Tiny Ruins and Hamish Kilgour/ The Beths
Dystopian disco with U.S Girls, Tiny Ruins and Hamish Kilgour in session and Introducing The Beths. Audio
U.S. Girls
"It's bleak", Meg Remy talks feminism and introduces some of the characters that make up her 2015 album Half Free. Video, Audio
Tiny Ruins & Hamish Kilgour
Tiny Ruins, Hamish Kilgour and Gary Hunt perform live in session. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 76: RP Boo/ Benjamin Clementine/ The Renderers
Footwork pioneer, RP Boo; Mercury Prize winner Benjamin Clementine, and Southern gothic in the Californian desert with The Renderers. Audio
RP Boo
RP Boo explains the symbiotic relationship between dance and music in Chicago footwork. Video, Audio
The Renderers - In The Sodium Light
Emma Smith talks to The Renderers' Maryrose Crook about deserts and darkness in their new album 'In The Sodium Light'. Audio
Headquarters: Purple Pilgrims
Video/Audio: Emma Smith heads to the Tapu headquarters of Sisters Clementine and Valentine Adams, a.k.a. Purple Pilgrims. Audio
Roy Irwin
Roy Irwin on obsession, boredom and disassociation on his new album S.O.D.A. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 75: Santigold/ Roy Irwin/ Parents
Santigold in shrink-wrap, obsession and boredom with Roy Irwin and Auckland's Parents stretch out. Audio
Prince Review - Auckland 2016
Emma Smith talks to Sam Wicks about Prince's first ever NZ shows, performed as part of his Piano and a Microphone solo tour. Audio
Santigold- 99 Cents
Santigold talks hyper-consumption on her new album, and describes being shrink-wrapped by Japanese photographer Haruhiko Kawaguchi for the album's cover art. Audio