Music

Anna Coddington talks to Kara & Mark about winning the the APRA Silver Scroll, as well as why she's taking time away from music. Audio

Dillastrate have been behind some of the sweetest soul sounds to emanate from the garden city for over a decade. Founding member Tom Driver speaks to Kara and Mark about the duo's latest album Ngā… Audio

Tokomanawa Queens coach Tania Tupu talks to Kara and Mark about the rise and popularity of women's of the Tauihi national women's basketball championship, and reminisces about meeting basketball… Audio

Mark and Kara catchup with musician Mel Parsons and find out about her summer plans and play some songs from her live concert recording at the Piano from earlier in he year. Audio

Popular music is filled with singing siblings and performing parents, all making music together. In the third of four programmes Nick Bollinger conducts an informal survey of musical families, their… Audio

Popular music is filled with singing siblings and performing parents, all making music together. In the 2nd of four programmes Nick Bollinger conducts an informal survey of musical families, their… Audio

Popular music is filled with singing siblings and performing parents, all making music together. In the first of four programmes Nick Bollinger conducts an informal survey of musical families, their… Audio

Tim Dodd presents a special edition paying tribute to the man who has hosted the programme for 45 years, William Dart. We hear from artists, producers and fellow critics who speak about William's… Audio

83-year-old poet and songwriter Tucker Zimmerman has had something of a cultural Forrest Gump of a career, and 2024 has found him gaining new-found fame.

Acclaimed album Dance of Love, out on 4AD… Audio

Carols for the Fourth Sunday in Advent include Poverty Carol, It came upon a midnight clear, and New Zealand hymn writer Shirley Murray’s Star-child, earth-child. Audio

Nashville Babylon begins a run of two hour Summer specials with a selection of Christmas favourites from the likes of BB King, Billie Holiday, El Vez and Don McGlashan. Etta James and Memphis Minnie… Audio

The Music 101 team have gathered some of the wonderful chats of 2024 you don't want to miss. You can find a link to the whole Mixtape for each guest below, or visit the RNZ Mixtape podcast to listen… Audio

The fourth album by the British hitmaker continues his run of affable, occasionally poignant soul-rock jams. Audio

A new book offers a practical guide to singing in the shower. It plunges into questions ranging from 'Why do I sound so good in my shower?' to 'How can singing in the shower help me overcome anxiety… Audio

Ahead of her 'Joan As Police Woman' shows in New Zealand next May 2025, Joan Wasser jumps on the phone from her home in Brooklyn to talk about how songwriting helped make sense of falling in love on… Audio