Splore
On the Upside with The Pharcyde
Taking a break from the studio, ground-breaking and innovative LA hip hop pioneers Imani & SLimkid3 from The Pharcyde speak to Kara & Mark about making new music and finding common ground in… Audio
Good Times: Norman Jay MBE
Kara & Mark speak to pioneering UK Soul DJ, broadcaster and founder of the legendary Good Times Sound System ahead of his return to Aotearoa to play at Splore 2024. Audio
John Minty: Splore festival director
New Zealand's longest running music festival, Splore, is on again this weekend. Festival director John Minty speaks to Jim about the event's 20th anniversary. Audio
From a stately home to Auckland's Splore Festival
A genuine English aristocrat who literally ran away to join the circus, these days has her feet firmly on the ground running arts festivals in New Zealand. Lady Emma Vickers is the Performance… Audio
Nickodemus loves the cultural melting pot
Brooklyn DJ Nickodemus has been drawing inspiration from the different ethnicities in New York City since his first recordings in 1996. With a new album on the way as well as an upcoming appearance at… Audio
Splore 2016
Melody Thomas and her daughter Sadie report from Splore 2016 held at Tapapakanga Regional Park. Audio
New Music with Yadana Saw
Yadana Saw from Music 101 talks about Raggamuffin and Splore festivals, Leftfield, and the Taite Music Prize Audio
Splore 2015
It's been hailed by many artists as the most beautiful setting they have ever played at, and after years of being a biennial affair the environmentally conscious music and arts festival Splore is now… Audio
Weird Together
Globetrotting producers and DJs Nick D and Dick 'Magik' Johnson are Weird Together, a worlds-colliding collaboration that sees the production duo and their international band of players rework their… Audio
Sola Rosa - Magnetics
Andrew Spraggon, the man behind the Sola Rosa moniker, is about to release his sixth studio album Magnetics, featuring his regular live band plus an array of international vocal talent. Nick Atkinson… Audio
The Bamboos
Melbourne soul band The Bamboos played at Splore 2014 - Nick Atkinson got band leader and ex-pat Lance Fergusen in for a chat. Audio
Splore 2014
Nick Atkinson reports from Aotearoa's premier biennial sea-side music festival. Audio
Musical Chairs - Splore (Part Two)
Splore ''06 was a three day multi-discipline arts and music festival, melding a strong music line-up together with visual arts, performance art, workshops and film screenings. This year was in the… Audio
Musical Chairs - Splore (Part One)
Splore 06 was a three day multi-discipline arts and music festival, melding a strong music line-up together with visual arts, performance art, workshops and film screenings. This year was in the… Audio