Live Music
The Eastern in session 2014
Christchurch band, 'The Eastern' on New Zealand Live today - just back from touring Europe and on the road for eight months. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 19
We pay tribute to Soane, Brooke Fraser says goodbye to her guitar, Bunnies on Ponies' Sam Scott on being a teen and The Eastern take in Stewart Island. Audio
Aldous Harding Live At The Crystal Palace
When Nick Bollinger turned his ear to the haunting tones of Lyttleton singer-songwriter Aldous Harding for The Sampler, he commented on her singular vocal which "shifts the air with rarefied grace"… Audio
Brooke Fraser: live in session
Brooke Fraser joins us in the Music 101 studio with new songs from the album Brutal Romantic. Video, Audio
Bohemian Nights in session
Australian duo Bohemian Nights took time out from the The 50th Wellington Folk Festival to drop by the Radio Nealand Studios bringing with them a party-time mix of styles from around the world… Audio
Ladi6 live at the Powerstation
Future-soul performer Ladi6 and her band share cuts from Time Is Not Much, The Liberation of… and Automatic, recorded live at the Powerstation in August 2014. Audio
Moana and The Tribe in session 2014
Among Aotearoa's foremost cultural ambassadors, Moana and The Tribe have just released their fifth studio album Rima, produced by band member Paddy Free (Pitch Black). Moana and members of the Tribe… Audio
Mel Parsons and Gerry Paul live, 2014
West coast-bred songwriter Mel Parsons performs a new song along with Gerry Paul on banjo. Audio
Courtney Barnett session
Slacker in sound, philosopher in content, Australian Courtney Barnett plays us a few songs and tells us about where her music comes from. Audio
Womad 2014 Live: Femi Kuti, Airileke
Interviews and performance highlights from one of the giants of African music, Femi Kuti; and Airileke who combine traditional Melanesian percussion sounds with modern beats and samples. Audio
Womad 2014 Live: Kimbra, Ane Brun
Interviews and performance high-lights from Kimbra, originally from Hamilton, and Norwegian born artist Ane Brun. Audio
Womad 2014 Live: Dub Inc, Moana and the Tribe
Featuring Moana and the Tribe, one of Aotearoa's hardest working ambassadors of Te Reo. Plus respected French roots and reggae band Dub Inc, a seven-piece multi-cultural group who prove very popular… Audio
Kristin Hersh In Session
Throwing Muses' lead singer/songwriter Kristin Hersh performs a live solo session for Music 101. Audio
Womad 2014 Live: Hollie Smith, Red Baraat
Highlights from live performances by Wellington-based singer-songwriter Hollie Smith and the Brooklyn based eight-piece band Red Baraat. Audio
Tiny Ruins Live at the Crystal Palace (video)
Hollie Fullbrook and band perform songs from their critically acclaimed album Brightly Painted One at the Crystal Palace, a disused movie theatre on Auckland's Mt Eden Road. Video, Audio
Womad 2014 Live: Tim Finn, Mokoomba
Highlights from Tim Finn's WOMAD performance, where he goes back in time to the first Split Enz album; and Zimbabwe's finest musical export Mokoomba, who deliver an electrifying set that confirm their… Audio
Broods - NZ Live
New Zealand's Georgia and Caleb Nott have positioned themselves as one of the fastest rising new acts to emerge during the second half of 2013. Audio
Kimbra: Live Session
Hamilton born singer-songwriter Kimbra releases her long-awaited second album around the world this Friday. Kimbra is joined in studio by two of her band mates to perform unique versions of songs from… Audio
Womad 2014 Live: The Boomerang Project
The Boomerang Project is a musical exploration of the similarities between Gaelic, Aboriginal and Maori cultures. This, the debut performance of the Boomerang Project features a wonderful… Audio
Jordan Léser in session
With a voice drenched in reverb supported by tiny fingers pumping an antique electric piano, Jordan Léser is a Sydney-based singer songwriter who draws on her enthusiasm for Massive Attack and… Audio
