Music
Big Swing Face
Nick checks out tracks from Roxy Coss, Benny Green, and Ingrid & Christine Jensen; an arrangement of a Robbie Burns song by NZ drummer John Rae, and one of the Buddy Rich Band's signature tunes. Audio
The Mixtape: Cory Champion
Electronic DJ and producer Cory Champion speaks to Kara Rickard for the Mixtape.
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Le Vā by Ladi6
The R&B icon's latest was seven years in the making, a tribute to her late mum that marries bold beats with her effortlessly cool vocal style. Audio
NZ pop singer Cassie Henderson wins Best Pop Artist at the AMAs
NZ pop singer Cassie Henderson chats about new music and winning Best Pop Artist at the Aotearoa Music Awards. Audio
In the Wintergarden with Nikita 雅涵 Tu-Bryant
Kara Rickard catches up with multidisciplinary Taiwan-born artist Nikita 雅涵 Tu-Bryant. Audio
Bret McKenzie: Minecraft and music
Award-winning musician and comedian Bret McKenzie gives us a sneak peek of a new album 'Freak Out City'. Audio
A Kiwi dream goes global - Synthony's symphony of success
A marriage of bass drops and bow strings, Synthony strikes a chord from Christchurch to Calgary.
Synthony rocks the world stage
A marriage of bass drops and bow strings, Synthony strikes a chord from Christchurch to Calgary Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Featuring Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Drugdealer, and Clbrks & Kurt Terese Audio
This Weekend: Mainland Big Band
We're heading to Christchurch, and the Cashmere Club, where the Mainland Big Band will be performing. Audio
The Panel with Leonie Freeman and Mike Williams Part 2
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Leonie Freeman and Mike Williams. This half hour the panel hears about the vandalism inflicted on sports fields and reserves in Rotorua… Audio
A match made in the Netherlands
Talented young musician Bethany Angus returns to Aotearoa with new skills and a new partner. Audio
NZ Live: The 20th anniversary party
Bringing you NZ Live each week is a huge team effort, inlcuding our amazing collective of audio engineers who make it sound so good each an every week. For the grand finale of the NZ Live 20th… Audio
New music with Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy explores new music from people who have been quiet lately - Pulp, Ladi 6 and The Lemonheads. Audio
From music marketing to musical meditations
New Zealand musician Leah Thomas talks to RNZ Concert from New York about her just completed arts management course, and the mindful book that came out of it. Audio
Will our favourite music artists ever make it to New Zealand?
Muso and Afternoons regular Chris Schulz says we need big artists, major shows and large-scale touring to return to Aotearoa - immediately. Recently, the likes of Taylor Swift, Oasis, Billie Eilish… Audio
Lucy Gray & Latafele Allyssa Verner-Pula
Latafele Allyssa Verner-Pula joins So'omalo to talk about Samoan Language Week and her new podcast! Lucy Gray is in town and chats to Janay about upcoming shows and new music. We intervene with Janay… Audio
Lucy Gray & Latafale Allyssa Verner-Pula
Latafale Allyssa Verner-Pula joins So'omalo to talk about Samoan Language Week and her new podcast! Lucy Gray is in town and chats to Janay about upcoming shows and new music. We intervene with Janay… Audio
Singer Jessie J says she’s been diagnosed with breast cancer
The singer says she has been diagnosed early and will "disappear for a bit" to have surgery this month.
