Music
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from 1pm talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
NZ Live: Fazerdaze
After the incredible success of her 2017 debut album 'Morningside' Amelia Murray found herself at a crossroads. Just as her career was taking off she experienced intense burnout and had to step back… Video, Audio
New music with Grant Smithies
Grant Smithies brings this week's collection of music Audio
Dunedin band IVY prepares to go orchestral
Dunedin band IVY met as students at Bayfield Highschool during Covid and played their first gig in 2021 Audio
U2 to get highest honour at Britain's songwriting awards
The Irish rockers will be recognised at this year's Ivors for its "emotional authenticity that has crafted some of the most powerful songs in the history of rock",
Pianist Henry Meng
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Henry Meng, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
A collage of site and sound
Event producer, musician and artist Daniel Belton looks forward to being part of two multi-media shows in one night at this year's Dunedin Arts Festival. Video, Audio
Pianist Otis Prescott-Mason
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Otis Prescott-Mason, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
JUGA and Jason Suttie
We catch up with JUGA who has a new single out and hear about what she has been up to since winning the 2023 edition of Stand Up Stand Out, Jason Suttie joins us ahead of the latest King In The Ring… Audio
Review: Cigarettes After Sex light up Spark Arena
An abundance of black leather jackets was evident at Spark Arena on Wednesday night.
Pianist Shan Liu
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Shan Liu, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
Thirty years of Black Grace
Neil Ieremia, founder of the dance collective Black Grace, chats with RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump ahead of the group's 30th anniversary celebration. Video, Audio
Music Critic: new music from Tom Lark and Preacher
Rachel Ashby has some music for your Wednesday that you may not be aware of, and she thinks should be added to your daily playlist. Fuselage by Tom Lusk and Day Dreamer by Preacher. Audio
Ex-nun Pauline Grogan: Healing through music
After suffering two strokes in 2020, Pauline lives each day beset by chronic pain, with her best relief being music. Audio
2023 WCMT Sunday Concert: Menzies/Endres Duo
The Menzies/Endres Duo, violin and viola player Mark Menzies and pianist Michael Endres, perform Schubert, Schnittke, Beethoven and Fisher at St Andrew’s on the Terrace, Wellington, in June 2023. Audio
Making music for Mansfield
Plan 9 talk about making the music for a new documentary series on the great New Zealand author. Video, Audio
Music feature: 90s Shihad
After 37 years, ten studio albums, countless awards and an induction into New Zealand's rock hall of fame rock legends Shihad have played their final show. Audio
George Villa & Team Pineula
We talk Waka Ama with two young superstars from Team Pineula George Villa tells us about his new single out this Friday! So'omalo tells us about his time down at WOMAD Audio
A love letter to fallen Irish music icons
Camille O'Sullivan is an Irish-French musician, vocalist and actress. Previously an award-winning architect and portrait painter, she is known for her interpretations of the songs of Nick Cave,Tom… Audio
Award-winning Irish harpist Úna ní Fhlannagáin
Úna ní Fhlannagáin is an award-winning Celtic harpist, from county Galway, and she's in New Zealand wrapping up a five week tour. Audio
