Music
FARR: Mondo Rondo
Mondo Rondo by Gareth Farr, performed by Justine Cormack and Wilma Smith on violins, viola player Amanda Verner and cellist Maciej Kulakowski. Audio
At The World's Edge Festival - Bloom My Heart
Bloom My Heart is a concert at the 2022 At The World's Edge Festival in Wanaka, held at Rippon Hall at the shore of Lake Wanaka. Audio
STRAUSS: Capriccio
Capriccio by Richard Strauss performed by Benjamin Baker and Justine Cormack on violins, viola players Amanda Verner and Robert Ashworth, and cellists Maciej Kulkowski and Ken Ichinose. Audio
Nashville Babylon 8 October 2022
On this week’s Nashville Babylon Mark plays blues from John Lee Hooker and Howlin’ Wolf, classic soul courtesy of Etta James and Al Green plus birthday tunes for the late John Prine. Audio
Inside Out - the first 300 (Part 1)
Nick celebrates 300 shows of Inside Out, with a look back at some favourite tracks. Playlist includes Count Basie, John Rae, Tito Puente, and Kristin Berardi. Audio
Inside Out - the first 300 (Part 2)
The second hour of the Inside Out 300 shows extravaganza - featuring tracks from Wynton Marsalis, Bryn van Vliet, Kenny Burrell, and Cha Wa. Audio
The Mixtape: Phil Goff
Former Mayor of Auckland is our guest on the Mixtape this week picking his favourite tunes.
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Live: Proteins of Magic performs in the RNZ Studios
Aotearoa (New Zealand) born, musician and multi-format artist Kelly Sherrod is Proteins Of Magic. Video, Audio
Vallé on his debut EP Caged Birds
Christchurch rapper Vallé speaks to Tony Stamp about being separated from his PNG family during lockdown, and how that informed his new music. Audio
The Sampler: catching up on local releases
Tony Stamp looks back over the last few months of local releases and highlights some worth checking out. Audio
The Sampler: catching up on local releases
Tony Stamp looks back over the last few months of local releases and highlights some worth checking out.
AudioMolly Lewis on her new EP Mirage
Whistler Molly Lewis sophomore EP, Mirage, is out digitally today, September 16 via Jagjaguwar.
Molly Lewis talks to Charlotte Ryan about the album and what life is like as a professional Whistler.
…Worlds of Music 8 October, 2022
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
Melbourne soul jazz outfit Surprise Chef
Charlotte Ryan caught up with guitarist Lachlan Stuckey as he packs for the Melbourne instrumental group's US tour. The Coburg-proud band make music in their home studio - a converted old… Video, Audio
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: Ainslie Allen
Ainslie Allen became a household name in the 1990s when, aged 16, she was thrust into the spotlight on the McDonald's Young Entertainers television show. She's in to perform for NZ Live today with her… Video, Audio
Music reviewer Grant Smithies?
Some voices just cannot be denied, and Grant says it is with the weightless falsetto of Josh Lane from San Diego sweet soul luminaries, Thee Sacred Souls. We'll hear tracks from Young Moon and classic… Audio
RNZ Music Pocket Edition: 6 October 2022
In this week's Pocket Edition with Maggie Tweedie, Kathryn Ryan speaks to Lalah Hathaway about her fathers legacy is jazz music, Aotearoa hip hop icon Tom Scott shares his new album, Trees and we… Audio
Blue Smoke: Covers
Perhaps thinking of the cover bands of the 1970s, the human jukeboxes and the booze barns and musicians since the 80s have turned away from what they call cover versions. But when Billie Holiday and… Audio
Music Critic: Marty Jones
Marty Jones talks to Jesse about new music from Scottish singer, Joesef. He also gives his thought's on Motte's track, Cold + Liquid. Audio