Don Mc Glashan
Don McGlashan
A revealing conversation with one of our great songwriters. He opens up about the heartbreaking loss behind his song Andy . Plus his one regret about the night he told a minister to “shut up” at the… Video, Audio
Lilburn Lecture 2025: Bodies of Water - Don McGlashan
In his 2025 Lilburn Lecture, New Zealand music icon Don McGlashan talks about how bodies of water have shaped him as an artist and person. Video, Audio
Don McGlashan shares his love of water and poetry as our National Library turns 60
"Anchor me, in the middle of your deep blue sea," sings Don McGlashan in one of his most beloved songs. McGlashan has, as a songwriter and sailor, been deeply influenced by bodies of water - rivers… Audio
Don McGlashan on his debut live album
It feels like 2025 has been the year of Don McGlashan. He performed an hour long session, right here on the show, to celebrate NZ Live's 20th Birthday Played a mini tour - including a show with the… Audio
A tribute to Don McGlashan
Prolific documentary-maker Shirley Horrocks talks to Jesse about her latest work, a documentary on Don McGlashan. Anchor Me - The Don McGlashan Story is the first feature length documentary made about… Audio
NZ Live: 20th Anniversary Special - Don McGlashan
Today we're joined another New Zealand music icon, Don McGlashan. Video, Audio
Getting off the Ground
It's often tricky for a song, like an aeroplane, to take flight. William Dart looks at some artists who have earnt their musical pilot's license including Shayne P. Carter, Don McGlashan, L.A… Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 6 May 2024
On today's episode, Auckland Council is retaining control of its water services in a new deal signed off with the Government, we talk to Local Government Minister Simeon Brown and Labour's Local… Audio
Song about flatulence takes out top prize at the Children's Music Awards
A song about flatulence has taken out the prize for best Children's Music Video at the Children's Music Awards. Don McGlashan spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Don McGlashan inducted into NZ's Music Hall of Fame
Celebrated musician Don McGlashan has been inducted into the NZ Music Hall of Fame. He joined one of his first bands, Ethos, at the age of 15, then came Blam Blam Blam, The Front Lawn, The Mutton… Audio
Don McGlashan to be inducted into the New Zealand Hall of Fame
Don McGlashan is a legend of the New Zealand music scene, his career has spanned renowned bands Blam Blam Blam, The Mutton Birds, and more recently, his own solo project.
And now, he's going to be… Audio
Don McGlashan doco in the works
An ward-winning documentary maker is hoping to uncover the secrets of one our top artists - singer, composer, front man and euphonium player Don McGlashan. The project, directed by Shirley Horrocks. Audio
NZ Live - Don McGlashan
New Zealand music legend Don McGlashan and Anita Clark (aka MOTTE) join us for a live session. Video, Audio
Calling Home with Don McGlashan
Calling Home this morning, a very familiar name, and voice Don McGlashan. He's calling home from Canada where he lives with his wife Canadian, Ann Macdonell, Director of Library Advancement at Simon… Audio
NZ Band T-shirt Day raises money for MusicHelps
If you're planning on wearing your favourite New Zealand music shirt today that was a very good choice! Today is NZ Band T-Shirt day - raising money for MusicHelps, a charity which among other things… Audio
Don McGlashan's Bright November Morning
Don McGlashan's Bright November Morning is the singer's fourth solo album and, finally released in February of this year, it's well worth seven years of waiting, affirming him as one of our premier… Audio
'I've pushed myself to break habits' - Don McGlashan
The legendary frontman of Blam Blam Blam, Front Lawn and Mutton Birds, and APRA Silver Scroll Award winner Don McGlashan has released his much anticipated new album, Bright November Morning Video, Audio
First Song: Don McGlashan's new single, Go Back In
Don McGlashan introduces the second single from his upcoming album Bright November Morning. Audio
