Nz Music
Great NZ Album: Herbs - Light of the Pacific
Today's great New Zealand album is Herbs - Light of the Pacific. Audio
Nadia Reid: live at The Others Way Festival 2016
Nadia Reid, an accomplished songwriter of sad songs performs a live set at The Others Way Festival in Auckland. Video, Audio
The slow road to recovery for NZ's music industry
New Zealand's music scene is starting to open up again, but without international acts, it's a limp back to normal. Audio
The slow road to recovery for NZ's music industry
New Zealand's music scene is starting to open up again, but without international acts, it's a limp back to normal.
AudioRemembering two gifted guitar heroes
Aotearoa lost two true guitar heroes this week in Kemp Tuirirangi and Aaron Tokona. Both shared the gift of music with anyone who wanted to listen; enriching the lives of thousands of people they… Video
NZ Live Replay - Part 2
RNZ's Senior studio operator Andre Upston has compiled another selection of cover versions performed on NZ Live over the last few years. A few more of our favourites are among the lineup including… Audio
Sofa Session - Neil MacLeod
We're very excited to be able to host guests back in the RNZ Studio and tonight even more so as Wellington electronic pop and experimental live performer Neil MacLeod returns for a Sofa Session. Video, Audio
New Zealand Music Month Fresh Music Videos Daily on RNZ
We're celebrating NZ Music Month with Fresh Music Daily by sharing a new song and video from an up-and-coming Kiwi artist every day throughout May. Today we are featuring Geoff Ong and his song I… Audio
Live: Avantdale Bowling Club @ The Powerstation
And now I was sitting backstage, cosy on a 5-seater, sipping a warm oolong, thinking 'This might be it. I gotta be proud of this. It might not get better than this'... Audio
Voices New Zealand - Taonga Moana
A "Love Letter to the Oceans" - a concert performed by Voices New Zealand Chamber Choir. Audio
Live: Reb Fountain at WOMAD 2020
The award winning Reb Fountain, frequently referred too as New Zealand's best kept songwriting secret, performed a highly anticipated show to a sellout crowd on TSB Bowl Stage on a warm Saturday… Audio
Live: Albi & the Wolves at WOMAD 2020
Alternative Kiwi folk trio Albi And The Wolves live on the Dell Stage, recorded by RNZ Music. Audio
Great NZ Album: Nga Matua: When The Haka Became Boogie
A television series that was almost snuck into the TVNZ schedule in 1990 altered the way New Zealand's popular music is understood. When the Haka Became Boogie was the ultimate example of "the long… Audio
Dorothy Buchanan - pioneering New Zealand composer
New Zealand composer Dorothy Quita Buchanan pioneered the Composers-in-Schools scheme in the 1970s, and has been an active violinist, pianist, teacher and publisher throughout her career. Video, Audio
Michael WILLIAMS: Spirit Flies Sun Rises
Performed by Te Kōkī Trio at the CMNZ concert "Secrets & Hidden Messages", Auckland Concert Chamber, 15 August 2019. Audio
Worlds of Music 'Wired For Sound – The Stebbing History of New Zealand Music'
On Worlds of Music Trevor Reekie hosts a weekly music programme celebrating an eclectic mix of trans global music, fusion and folk roots. Audio
David HAMILTON: The Ghosts of Wreck Bay
Performed by Auckland Chamber Orchestra conducted by Peter Scholes, Raye Freedman Arts Centre, 23 May 2019. Introduced by David Hamilton with Tim Dodd. Video, Audio
David HAMILTON: Oboe Concertino
Performed by Bede Hanley with the Auckland Chamber Orchestra conducted by Peter Scholes, Raye Freedman Arts Centre, 23 May 2019. Introduced by David Hamilton with Tim Dodd. Video, Audio
David HAMILTON: Hurdy Gurdy
Performed by Jennifer Mori, Peter Scholes, Miranda Adams, Sarah Watkins at an Auckland Chamber Orchestra concert, Raye Freedman Arts Centre, 23 May 2019. Introduced by David Hamilton with Tim Dodd. Video, Audio
David HAMILTON: Nix Olympica
Performed by Bede Hanley, Peter Scholes, Rachel Guan, Sung-Soo Hong, Sarah Watkins, Raye Freedman Arts Centre, 23 May 2019. Introduced by David Hamilton with Tim Dodd. Video, Audio
