Music
The Panel with Verity Johnson and Phil O'Reilly (Part 1)
Today on The Panel Wallace and panellists Verity Johnson and Phil O'Reilly discuss the latest political developments with Dr Bryce Edwards. Then they hear from Charles Watergrave of the Family Social… Audio
Various Artists
Bryan Crump talks with the co-hosts of Auckland student radio arts show Various Artists. Audio
The Pre-Panel with Verity Johnson and Phil O'Reilly
Wallace and panellists Verity Johnson and Phil O'Reilly talk to promoter Brent Eccles about the rising cost of attending an event or gig. And our panellists tell us what's been on their mind this… Audio
Worlds of Music for 2 April, 2023
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
Accentuate The Positive
William Dart investigates the issue of optimism in recent releases from The Long Ryders and Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott. Audio
Bryony Matthews: new album and tour
Otautahi songwriter Bryony Matthews has just released the title track from her upcoming album and is about to begin a short tour around the country. The track is called We're All the same. Audio
The Beths record stripped back acoustic set for famous NPR Tiny Desk Concert
New Zealand indie rock band The Beths have performed on American media organisation NPR's famous Tiny Desk video concert series. Video, Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 2 April 2023
Hymns for Palm Sunday today, celebrating the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem and marking the beginning of Holy Week in the Christian liturgical calendar. Audio
Kimbra: 'There's a warrior at the heart of my new album'
Grammy Award-winning musician Kimbra says there is a warrior at the heart of her new album, A Reckoning. Audio
Nashville Babylon: 1 April 2023
On this week’s Nashville Babylon Mark has reggae from Junior Murvin, a soul classic courtesy of Isaac Hayes plus tracks from Lucinda Williams, Fairport Convention and Sister Wynona Carr. Audio
100 Years of Thad
Nick celebrates 100 years since the birth of trumpeter and bandleader Thad Jones. Audio
Pianos Around the World
Nick checks out pianists from New Zealand, France, Denmark, the US, and Germany. Audio
The Mixtape Guy Montgomery
GUY MONTGOMERY is an award-winning stand up comedian, podcaster, improviser, and Kiwi, and he is going on tour in 2023 with his brand new stand up show My Brain is Blowing Me Crazy. Audio
Music 101 Grace Cummings Live Session
Grace Cummings is a folk/blues musician from Australia who says she takes influence by 20th century poets and luminaries such as Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan and Paul Kelly.
She is currently touring… Audio
Introducing: AJA
This week on Introducing its 2022 APRA Maioha Silver Scroll Award winner AJA.
The Poneke based singer and producer has just released her beautiful new single ‘Feel It’ Video, Audio
Vera Ellen is finally back home
Award-winning musician Vera Ellen is based back in Aotearoa after a long time abroad, and has just released Ideal Home Noise, one of the year's best albums. Tony Stamp visited her in Pōneke to find… Audio
'It shouldn't be a luxury' - Soaring ticket prices leave gig goers cold
Inflation is everywhere these days, and the concert industry is no exception, with rising ticket prices hitting music fans where it hurts.
MAHLER: Symphony No 3 in D minor
Sasha Cooke (contralto), Voices New Zealand, Wellington Young Voices, Choristers of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New. Recorded 31 March 2023… Audio
Robert WIREMU: Tahuri koe ki te maunga teitei
Voices New Zealand, Wellington Young Voices, Choristers of Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gemma New. Recorded 31 March 2023, Michael Fowler Centre… Audio
Basement Jaxx in Christchurch: Reluctant to play it safe
Review - The Brixton duo were never going to go out of their way to court punters with clear-cut favourites, but they had the crowd in their hands regardless, writes Adam Burns.