Music
Nashville Babylon 5 Febuary 2022
This week on Nashville Babylon Mark has new music from Big Thief, blues and soul courtesy of Amos Milburn and the Staple Singers, reggae from Peter Tosh plus a pub-rock classic from Dr Feelgood. Audio
Harold Arlen Songbook (1)
This week Nick's Summer Songbook Series takes in the music of Harold Arlen. Audio
Harold Arlen Songbook (2)
This week Nick's Summer Songbook Series takes in the music of Harold Arlen. Audio
The Mixtape: Warren Maxwell
This week on The Mixtape Charlotte Ryan talks to Warren Maxwell, frontman of Trinity Roots, Little Bushmen and even did a stint in Fat Freddy Drop.
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Warren Maxwell has made a… Audio
Introducing: Erny Belle
This week we introduce you to Erny Belle and her new single 'Hell Hole' which will be released on her debut album 'Venus Is Home' Out on the 11th February 2022. Audio
Yola: "This record is trying to trick you into empathy"
Yola is a Bristol-born, Nashville based musician and singer who blurs the boundaries between soul, country, and disco, and is earning high praise for it – her second album Stand For Myself, produced… Video, Audio
The Sampler: Curtis Harding, Beach House, Phodiso
Tony Stamp absorbs a record about caring by American soul maestro Curtis Harding, a drip-fed double album by dream-pop luminaries Beach House, and the latest high energy outing from local hip-hop… Audio
The Sampler: Curtis Harding, Beach House, Phodiso
Tony Stamp absorbs a record about caring by American soul maestro Curtis Harding, a drip-fed double album by dream-pop luminaries Beach House, and the latest high energy outing from local hip-hop…
AudioWhy Does UB40 do this to me?! - on Aotearoa's complicated musical relationship
Love them or loathe them, the English band UB40 are deeply entwined into Aotearoa's musical DNA. Yadana Saw explores how a reggae-pop band from the British West Midlands burrowed into the South… Video, Audio
Waiata Anthems: Sianne Dougherty
Our final guest today is actually recording a new single right now at Te Papa. At just 22 years of age, Sianne Dougherty has amassed 1000's of social media followers to her now vast catalogue of… Audio
Kiwi Rules with Adrian Workman
Tonight's Kiwi Rules guest is Adrian Workman from the band Vietnam who were around from 1981 to 1985, releasing their self-titled EP on Jayrem Records before they broke up. Now, all these years later… Audio
Music 101: Charlotte Ryan
Charlotte Ryan, host of Music 101 here on RNZ each Saturday afternoon from midday talks about what's happening on the music scene over the weekend, what's coming up on her show tomorrow and because… Audio
Music reviewer Jeremy Taylor
The glacial melancholy of Floating Points with Pharoah Sanders, Elvis Costello's rocking 32nd album, offbeat instrumentals from David Long, and a demo set from PJ Harvey. Audio
Music Critic: Matthew Crawley
For today's music review store manager at Flying Out Records in Auckland, Matthew Crawley talks to Jesse about new music out from P J Harvey, Jake Xerxes Fussell and Roy Montgomery with Emma Johnston… Audio
Former Split Enz members release their new project, FORENZICS
FORENZICS is the new musical project by Tim Finn and Eddie Rayner, which reworks parts of early Split Enz songs to create whole new tracks. Eddie Rayner talks to Jesse about what people can expect. Audio
DOHNANYI: Piano Quintet No 1 in C minor Op 1
Performed by Dénes Várjon and the New Zealand String Quartet in the 'Grand Opening Concert' of the 2024 Adam Chamber Music Festival, Nelson, 2 February 2024. Audio
Music with RNZ's Yadana Saw
RNZ music journalist Yadana Saw unravels the Spotify stoush, as Joe Rogan responds to Neil Young's departure from the platform. She'll also play a couple of her favourite summer tracks. Audio
Ross HARRIS: There may be light
Played by Jonathan Cohen, Amalia Hall, Ashley Brown and Somi Kim at a Chamber Music New Zealand concert, Auckland Concert Chamber, 30 June 2021. Audio
The Magpie House
Stories surrounding a modest Wellington house and its inhabitants weave into a Forest-Gump-like saga of war and music, espionage and persecution, the search for identity and a place to call home.
Music feature: Maria Mo on the influence of Janetta McStay
For our Tuesday music feature today we're diving into the history of music teaching in Aotearoa. Maria Mo is our classical music correspondent and today she's going to tell us about Janetta McStay's… Audio