Nashville
My Current Song: Jackie Bristow, 'Livin' For Love'
New Zealand-born, Nashville-based country singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow's new album 'Outsider' came out to critical acclaim earlier this month, with IndiePulse Music Magazine rating it as a… Video, Audio
My Current Song: Jamie McDell, 'Not Ready Yet'
Critically-acclaimed Kiwi singer songwriter Jamie McDell already had three albums under her belt, but the release of the alt-country star's new self-titled album could be considered something of a new… Video, Audio
My Current Song: Jackie B and The Mini Band, It's Christmas
Kiwi country singer-songwriter Jackie Bristow is normally based in Nashville but she has been back in New Zealand since the first lockdown in 2020. With Covid putting a halt to her touring schedule… Audio
My Current Song: Dave Curtis, After All These Years
Singer-songwriter David Curtis was one of the youngest hit-makers that New Zealand has ever produced, having recorded the smash hit 'Wheel of Fortune' at the tender age of 13 in 1970. Fifty years on… Audio
Calling Home: BB Bowness in Boston
Catherine 'BB' Bowness is a ground-breaking Kiwi banjo player who has made her home in Boston, Massachusetts. She's currently touring through the US and will be heading home to New Zealand for a… Audio
Grace Kelly performs 'San Jose'
16 year old singer songwriter Grace Kelly talks to Yadana Saw about recording in Nashville, her viral hit 'San Jose' and being asked to open for country star Blake Shelton. Audio
Travis Reinking surrenders to police after Nashville shooting
Police in Nashville have arrested the man suspected of killing four people at a Waffle House, ending a methodical day and a half manhunt. Tamara Lindstrom from Reuters reports. Video, Audio
Changing the game
What are the game-changers for fashion buyers and influencers? And why is Instagram booming in Asia? Sonia Sly chats to David Jones buying manager Teneille Ferguson and influencers Mary Seng and David… Audio, Gallery
Dan Auerbach and Nashville's finest
Dan Auerbach has collaborated with the finest pedigree of Nashville musicians for his second solo album 'Waiting on a Song'. Audio
Tami Neilson live at the Tuning Fork
Tami Neilson, her band and guests perform songs by Mavis Staples, Blind Willie Johnson, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan and others live at the Tuning Fork in Auckland. Audio
Late Night Poets
The Auckland-based band, Late Night Poets, have taken second place at the Unsigned Only Music Competition in Nashville Tennessee. Audio