Country Music
Delaney Davidson in Session - Swing Down Low
Returning home after a long stint overseas, Lyttelton troubadour Delaney Davidson drops into the Music 101 studio, with bandmates Ben Wooley and Joe McCallum to play songs from his latest album Swing… Audio
Hurray for the Riff Raff in session
Hurray For The Riff Raff are a contemporary folk band from New Orleans, led by Bronx-born, Puerto Rican singer and songwriter Alynda Lee Segarra. On the afternoon of their first performance in New… Audio
Aldous Harding Live At The Crystal Palace
When Nick Bollinger turned his ear to the haunting tones of Lyttleton singer-songwriter Aldous Harding for The Sampler, he commented on her singular vocal which "shifts the air with rarefied grace"… Audio
Anatomy of a song- Marlon Williams- Bloodletter
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week it's Marlon Williams' 'Bloodletter' Audio
Anatomy of a Song: Marlon Williams - 'Bloodletter'
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week it's Marlon Williams' 'Bloodletter' Audio
The Sampler: Country Funk II
Nick Bollinger reviews a collection of funky late 60s - early 70s country music from the likes of Kenny Rogers, Townes Van Zandt, and Dolly Parton. Audio
Ryan Bingham live in session
Best known for co-writing the Golden Globe and Oscar winning song 'The Weary Kind' with T Bone Burnett from the Crazy Heart soundtrack, Ryan Bingham joins us for a live session ahead of his show in… Audio
The Sampler: Neil Young
Nick Bollinger takes a listen to a new album made on very old technology, from Neil Young. Audio
Stages: Lyttelton's Wunderbar - NZ most visually disarming bar
Anthonie Tonnon heads to Lyttelton and visits a venue with nine lives. It may also be the country's most visually disarming bar - The Wunderbar. Audio
Playing Favourites with Tami Neilson
Canadian-born singer brought up in the Neilson Family Band, now resident in New Zealand and on tour with a new album, Dynamite!. Audio
NZ Golden Guitar Awards
For 40 years, country music fans from all over the country have descended on Gore for a celebration of country music, the New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards. What started as a humble gathering with just… Audio
National Country Music Awards 2012
What does it take to become a leading light in the country music scene in New Zealand and what kinds of opportunities could be up for grabs for the winner of the National Country Music Awards? We find… Audio
Feature Guest - Eddie Low
Eddie Low has just reached the milestone of 50 years in the music business, performing in some of country music's most hallowed venues, and alongside some of its biggest stars. Audio
Ray Columbus: That's Country
Faced with the prospect of not being able to sing after a debilitating stroke in 2008, Ray needed a project - so set about compiling the best bits from the TV series That's Country (on air 1976 -… Audio
Musical Chairs - Al Hunter
Al Hunter is at the forefront of the New Zealand Country Music scene. In Musical Chairs this week he speaks candidly about his life and career to date, and explains the background to some of his… Audio
Musical Chairs - Barry Saunders
Barry Saunders, best known for his time in the tremendously successful country rock band 'The Warratah's', talks about his life and his music. Audio