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Industry insider Trevor Reekie dodges security to get to the heart of music trends and happenings.
Saturday afternoons during Music 101, between 2:00 and 5:00 pm.
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Casablanca Records - the inside story
6 Jan 2018The 1970s saw the landscape of American culture become a banquet of hedonism and self-indulgence, and when the disco era exploded in New York Casablanca Records were at the centre of it. Trevor Reekie… Read more Audio
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Blind American singer-songwriter took 50 years to get his big break
9 Dec 2017Robert Finley didn't get his big break until he was in his 60s, after collaborating with the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach. Read more Audio
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Interview: Anoushka Shankar - freedom and tradition
2 Dec 2017Trevor Reekie talks to Anoushka Shankar who has just been announced as one of the headliners of Womad 2018 and the Auckland Arts Festival. Read more Audio
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'How Bizarre's Sister Sina is finally releasing her debut album after a 19-year wait
25 Nov 2017Sina Saipaia – aka Sister Sina – attracted global attention when she sang the hook to OMC’s hit single ‘How Bizarre’. She went on to record her own album, but it was never released... until now. Read more Video, Audio
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Lankum takes activism-infused Irish music to a new audience
24 Nov 2017Irish music holds a special place in many of our hearts, and is growing in popularity with new, young audiences in the UK, Europe and America. Lankum is an Irish band formerly known as Lynched, who… Read more Audio
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Indialucia – from Flamenco to Raga
7 Oct 2017Indialucia is a musical project, formed by Polish guitarist Miguel Czachowski who grew up surrounded by flamenco music and saw him start playing the guitar at age 12. Read more Audio
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Paul Kelly: "poet laureate of Australian music"
9 Sep 2017Paul Kelly remains one of Australia's most enduring songwriters. He talks to Trevor Reekie about the creative process and recording the album Life is Fine. Read more Audio
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Jane Abernethy discovered Bon Iver and signed Grimes
29 Aug 2017Jane Abernethy is the Director of A&R for seminal record label 4AD. Trevor Reekie talked to her ahead of the Going Global Music Summit in Auckland. Read more Video, Audio
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Midnight Oil's Bones Hillman
19 Aug 2017One of Australia's best loved rock bands has reformed for a world tour after a 15 year break for political reasons. Trevor Reekie talks to the band's kiwi bass player Bones Hillman about Midnight Oil.
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Kevin Morby: "Walking the walk"
16 Aug 2017Multi-instrumentalist Kevin Morby used to play in New York-based bands Woods and The Babies, and has gone on to release four highly acclaimed solo albums. He talks to Trevor Reekie about his latest… Read more Audio
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Gang of Youths' Dave Leaupepe live in session
29 Jul 2017Dave Leaupepe from Gang Of Youths performing live at RNZ, and chatting with Trevor Reekie. Read more Audio
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Murray Cammick's music photography: Auckland '75 - '85
22 Jul 2017Murray Cammick spent a lot of time in the Auckland music scene during the 70s and 80s capturing candid images of both local and international musicians including Iggy Pop, Graham Brazier and Bob… Read more Audio
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