Alex Behan

Ellen Falconer reviews 'Meet me in the Bathroom' an oral history of the music scene in New York between 2001 and 2011 featuring bands like The Strokes, White Stripes and the Yeah Yeah Yeah's. Audio

To celebrate the release of their debut album and tour, local Americana rockers The Miltones perform a live session and speak to Alex Behan about their journey so far. Video, Audio

RNZ's Leilani Momoisea, Katie Parker from The Wireless, comedian Alice Brine, and pop music reviewer Kate Robertson sat down with Music 101's Alex Behan for some hot takes on 'Melodrama'. Audio

Four years after taking the world by storm, Devonport's most famous musical export, Lorde, has released her second album. Alex Behan from RNZ's Music 101 says the album is 'remarkable'. Audio

In the Music 101 Pocket Edition this week, we talk to Dunedin singer-songwriter Kane Strang about his remarkable international success, and Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys about his new solo record. Audio

Dan Auerbach has collaborated with the finest pedigree of Nashville musicians for his second solo album 'Waiting on a Song'. Audio

Polish club are a Sydney duo whose blistering live performances are winning them fans across Australia. They're bringing their debut album tour to New Zealand for two shows at the end of June and… Video, Audio

In this week's Music 101 Pocket Edition we talk to Stan Walker about his new song and stunning music video 'New Takeover, hear songs from a couple of the big winners at the Pacific Music Awards and… Audio

The husky tones of Ben Ottewell (Gomez) are returning to New Zealand in support of his third solo album, A Man Apart. Audio

Stan Walker says he 'wanted to go to war' in the video for his new song 'New Takeover', which is a powerful statement showcasing Māori as beautiful, composed and powerful. Video, Audio

In this week's Music 101 Pocket Edition we talk to Nic from dance-punk pioneers !!! about dancing in turbulent times, gus from alt-J about starting a restaurant in between albums, plus we have new… Audio

Music 101’s Alex Behan and RNZ Pacific’s Indira Stewart talk to three of this year's nominees about making music in the largest Polynesian city in the world. Video, Audio

Sal Valentine has dropped the Babyshakes moniker from his band name and has a new EP. The Church EP includes the track 'Just Another Lover', which Sal and his bandmates performed live for RNz Music. Video, Audio

Alt J have announced New Zealand shows to go along with their third album 'Relaxer' out June 2. Gus Unger-Hamilton speaks to Alex Behan about endless press, political protests and the similarites… Audio

Johnny Barker (formerly the 'Ferndale Strangler') has just released his brand new album Sleepwalking. RNZ Music's Alex Behan chats to him about learning new instruments and living in Spain. Video, Audio

In this week's Pocket Edition, we talk to Shihad's Tom Larkin about musicians' mental health, Robert Scott from The Bats, and Cosey Fanni Tutti from English industrial icons Throbbing Gristle. Audio

Luke Yeoward stops by to talk about going solo after the dissolution of King Cannons. Video, Audio