Sam Wicks

Pos Mavaega, core member of the Christchurch-formed Pacific Underground, talks about the performing arts organisation's 23 years of history. Audio, Gallery

In this week's Pocket Edition: the award-winning arts organisation Pacific Underground. A special taonga puoro session for Matariki; and French electro-duo Air celebrate 20 years of music. Audio

In this week's Music 101 Pocket Edition: Ladyhawke and her new sober LA life; Eastern Bloc's sound of disappointment and SWIDT fly the flag for Onehunga. Audio

SWIDT's Smokeygotbeatz, Spycc and INF talk to Sam Wicks about their hometown rap pride. Audio

This week, Trinity Roots talk business acumen and strategy; meet the new popstars following Lorde's footsteps, and we delve into Pacific Height's new LP. Audio

Sydneyside electronic dance trio Rüfüs tell Sam Wicks about their EDM wins in Australia and beyond. Audio

Pacific Heights' Devin Abrams introduces Sam Wicks to a handful of cuts from his latest album The Stillness. Audio

This week's Music 101 Pocket Edition, Cherie Currie on her time fronting The Runaways, Bizzy Bone on overcoming his troubled past, Space Above introduce themselves and Cleve Cameron explores the… Audio

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's Bizzy Bone speaks with Sam Wicks about overcoming his troubled past. Audio

This week's Music 101 Pocket Edition, how youth work has changed Louie Knuxx's approach to Hip Hop, 10 years of Tompkins Records and Blink of A Low Hum shares his D.I.Y. touring secrets. Audio

Louie Knuxx, rapper, podcaster and youth worker, talks with Sam Wicks about his new album Tiny Warm Hearts. Audio

Grime stalwart and proud Eastender Kano takes Sam Wicks back to the East Ham streets of his youth. Audio

Sergio Vega, the sole East Coast representative in Californian alt-metal outfit Deftones, talks about the band's bicoastal work flow. Audio

Street Chant's Emily Littler and Billie Rogers talk through the difficult delivery of the band's second album, Hauora. Audio

Emily Littler and Billie Rogers on Street Chant's new album 'Hauora', Andrew Savage of Parquet Courts, Auckland-based beatmaker, vocalist and producer Miloux live in session and Sergio Vega of… Video, Audio

Mash-up specialist Girl Talk talks with Sam Wicks about the bank of samples he's assembled for his latest NZ show at Auckland City Limits. Audio

global chart-toppers Alisa Xayalith and Thom Powers talk to Sam Wicks about settling in L.A., and readying album number three. Audio

Average Rap Band's Tom Scott talks with Sam Wicks about the group's synth-y, sunshine-drenched album debut, El Sol. Audio

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

The 1975's outspoken frontman Matty Healy talks with Sam Wicks about his pop life. Audio