Music
The TAHI Thursday 27th April 2023
Native language could impact musical ability - study
Research suggests your native language could have an impact on your musical ability. The study compared the melodic and rhythmic abilities of nearly half a million people, across 54 different… Audio
Classical:Pop - Episode 2
Nigel Collins explores the intersection between classical and popular music. This episode features music from Serge Gainsbourg, Crowded House and Nina Simone. Audio
Bridging the sonic worlds of taonga pūoro and orchestra
Kirikiriroa-based musician Jeremy Mayall is part of the multicultural and mult-instrumental collaboration with fellow composer, Horomona Horo. The project is called He Aho Rōreka. Audio
Music with Ian Chapman: Songs at the heart of glam rock
This week, Ian Chapman jumps back half a century to April 1973 and revisits the sparkling and provocatively gender-bending glam rock era that featured the pop perfection of acts such as T Rex, Elton… Audio
Producer, musician Vanessa Worm in studio
Producer, musician Vanessa Worm in studio Audio
Murray Cammick plays some of his favourite tunes from Aotearoa
Journalist, photographer, record label founder and DJ Murray Camick joins us in the studio to play a few of his favorite records from the 70's /80s era of soul/ funk/disco music of Aotearoa. Audio
Soul Supreme: Mark Williams
Celebrated soul singer Mark Williams talks to Kara and Mark about growing up in Aotearoa, establishing his career in Australia and being front and centre for legendary local's Dragon. Audio
The Sky Pirates Anzac Basketball Tournament - Lucky Lance
We cross to Victoria Park to Lucky Lance who tells us about the Sky Pirates Anzac Basketball Tournament. Audio
Sean Doyle on the Grey Lynn RSC Anzac Day commemorations
We cross to Grey Lynn RSC to speak with spokesperson Sean Doyle about their Anzac Day commemorations Audio
The TAHI Tuesday 25th April 2023
In this episode, Evie talks to Charlie Dreaver about The Deadline a new series investigating endometriosis, So'omalo shares his fears of calling his father by his first name and Liam fills us in on … Audio
Anzac Day tribute
Filmed at the New Zealand War Memorial, Hyde Park Corner in London, NZSO Principal Viola Julia Joyce sends this Anzac Day tribute. Watch it here: Video
Accordion virtuoso Grayson Masefield
New Zealand accordionist Grayson Masefield demonstrates the many voices of the instrument, and plays live in the studio. Audio
NZ on Air leads 'a cultural shift' with new music fund for Pan-Asian artists
In this episode of Voices, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to arts practitioners about the latest New Zealand on Air music fund to support pan-Asian artists and musicians in New Zealand.
Video, Audio
NZ on Air leads 'a cultural shift' with new music fund for Pan-Asian artists
In this episode of Voices, Kadambari Raghukumar talks to arts practitioners about the latest New Zealand on Air music fund to support pan-Asian artists and musicians in New Zealand.
Video, Audio
Worlds of Music 23 April, 2023
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie.
This week in WOMAD Conversations Trevor chats with clawhammer banjo player and singer Abigail Washburn. Audio
Griffin | Meehan | Voyce
A fifth collaboration between Norman Meehan and Hannah Griffin called Wāhine, this time with electronica man Thomas Voyce, has prompted William Dart to look over their 13 years with Rattle Records. Audio
Calling Home: Abby Christo from Sydney
A slightly different Calling Home this week. Abby Christo first stepped into the spotlight in 2015, when she appeared on X- Factor NZ as part of duo Mae Valley. They broke charts with their debut EP… Video, Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 23 April 2023
We look ahead to Anzac Day on 25 April with hymns sung at the very first Anzac Day service in 1916 (held in Christchurch Cathedral) and peace-themed hymns. Audio
Review: The 1975 at Spark Arena in Auckland
Review - There's a point in every The 1975 show "where the flood gates open and you completely give in to the moment", self-proclaimed veteran fan of the band Liam Brown writes.