Graham Reid
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 16 July 2024
On today's episode, RNZ's Money Correspondent explains the numbers as inflation reaches its lowest level in 3 years. Climate experts say the government's draft emissions reduction plan is confused and… Audio
Tenacious D - Music and politics collide
Comedy music duo Tenacious D have cancelled the rest of their tour of Australia and New Zealand, a week out from when they were set to perform. The band, made up of actors Jack Black and Kyle Gass… Audio
True Colours wins Audioculture survey
To celebrate it's 10th birthday AudioCulture ran a survey to find out what album has had the most lasting impact in New Zealand music. The results came in earlier today and the winner is the 1980… Audio
Song by virtual K-Pop group tops Billboard chart
A virtual Korean pop group, featuring characters from the League of Legends game has taken the number one spot on the Billboard chart. Video, Audio
The Mixtape: Graham Reid
Music writer Graham Reid has been a permanent fixture on the NZ scene for decades, as well as a broadcaster, and a teaching fellow at Auckland Uni's School of Music. He speaks to Trevor Reekie about… Audio
The chart-topping Kiwi country star you probably haven't heard of
She tops the charts in Australia, where she was recently interviewed by Alan Jones, and plays big festivals in Europe, but South Island country artist Aly Cook often struggles for recognition in her… Audio
Australian cultural icon Paul Kelly in conversation and performing new songs live
One man and two guitars, songs of acute emotion delivered without artifice or showmanship, with a quick and self-effacing humour between songs, and an ease when answering random questions from the… Video
A Kiwi Musical Journey
Our music feature today puts the spotlight on the New Zealand industry and traces the early development of recorded music in this country through an exhibition which has been showing at the Auckland… Audio, Gallery
Graham Reid - music
Award-winning, former feature writer at the New Zealand Herald and a longtime music writer and critic. He currently lectures in the School of Music at the University of Auckland and gives his picks… Audio
Great NZ Concerts - The BeeGees (1998)
Over 4 decades they sold 220 million albums and at one point in the 80s their combined income was believed to total 4% of the entire American music industry. Audio
Greatest Kiwi Concert You've Ever Seen - The Rolling Stones
This time the focus is on The Rolling Stones in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Invercargill and Dunedin in 1965 and 1973. Featured guests include formerly Invercargill based fan Dave Hogan, music… Audio
Graham Reid: World Music
Upbeat world music contributor looks at various North African artists. Audio
Graham Reid: WOMAD 2015 preview
Upbeat world music contributor previews next year's programme. Audio
Graham Reid
Upbeat world music contributor recently returned from the Rainforest World Music Festival in Sarawak, which is one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo. Audio
Graham Reid: Ana Alcaide
Upbeat world music contributor looks at the album "La Cantiga del Fuego/The Song of Fire" by Spanish artist Ana Alcaide. Ana was born in Madrid where she studied classical music at university before… Audio
Music critic and travel writer Graham Reid
Graham Reid takes us on a musical journey during war time in Vietnam. We also hear why he jumped on a plane and went to Saigon in 1969 in his civvies. Audio
Graham Reid: Desert Blues
Graham explore the blues music of musicians from Sub-Saharan Africa.Please click the PLAYLIST tab to view music details. Audio