Music
Japanese Breakfast: on permission to feel joy - and to be moody
Music 101 speaks to Michelle Zauner as she prepares to bring Japanese Breakfast to Aotearoa, Audio
Bob Geldof: 50 years on
Singer-songwriter and anti-poverty activist Bob Geldof speaks with Susie on the eve of his one-man show coming to New Zealand. Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Tonight, featuring Bunchy's Big Score, The Lewis Express, and Lucy Dacus. Audio
Mark Walton: It's that taking part that counts
Clarinettist Mark Walton remembers reaching the National Concerto Competition final in 1974. Audio
2025 National Concerto Competition
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
The Pre-Panel for 21 March 2025
Host of The Panel Wallace Chapman joins Emile Donovan in the studio to preview what's coming on tonight's show. Also, producer Sam Hollis joins Wallace and Emile to discuss the comeback of the… 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: Fazerdaze
After the incredible success of her 2017 debut album 'Morningside' Amelia Murray found herself at a crossroads. Just as her career was taking off she experienced intense burnout and had to step back… Video, Audio
New music with Grant Smithies
Grant Smithies brings this week's collection of music Audio
Dunedin band IVY prepares to go orchestral
Dunedin band IVY met as students at Bayfield Highschool during Covid and played their first gig in 2021 Audio
U2 to get highest honour at Britain's songwriting awards
The Irish rockers will be recognised at this year's Ivors for its "emotional authenticity that has crafted some of the most powerful songs in the history of rock",
Pianist Henry Meng
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Henry Meng, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
A collage of site and sound
Event producer, musician and artist Daniel Belton looks forward to being part of two multi-media shows in one night at this year's Dunedin Arts Festival. Video, Audio
Pianist Otis Prescott-Mason
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Otis Prescott-Mason, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
JUGA and Jason Suttie
We catch up with JUGA who has a new single out and hear about what she has been up to since winning the 2023 edition of Stand Up Stand Out, Jason Suttie joins us ahead of the latest King In The Ring… Audio
Review: Cigarettes After Sex light up Spark Arena
An abundance of black leather jackets was evident at Spark Arena on Wednesday night.
Pianist Shan Liu
RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump talks with Shan Liu, one of the three finalists in this year's National Concerto Competition. Audio
Thirty years of Black Grace
Neil Ieremia, founder of the dance collective Black Grace, chats with RNZ Concert's Bryan Crump ahead of the group's 30th anniversary celebration. Video, Audio
Music Critic: new music from Tom Lark and Preacher
Rachel Ashby has some music for your Wednesday that you may not be aware of, and she thinks should be added to your daily playlist. Fuselage by Tom Lusk and Day Dreamer by Preacher. Audio
Ex-nun Pauline Grogan: Healing through music
After suffering two strokes in 2020, Pauline lives each day beset by chronic pain, with her best relief being music. Audio
