Culture
The Mixtape: L.A. Mitchell
Otautahi-based artist L.A. Mitchell has lived a rich, far-reaching musical life lending her unmistakable vocals to acts like Sola Rosa, bill withers social club and Fly My Pretties, and projects… Audio
Mauri Aura
This duo aim to "revitalise te ao Maori in contemporary spaces". With no recorded material as yet we're keen to learn more. Audio
Andrew Wilson from Die! Die! Die!
The post-punk trio will perform for the first time in a while tonight. Frontman Andrew Wilson let's us know what to expect. Audio
Aroha calls in from the final Splore festival
Meanwhile in Tapapakanga Regional Park, another beloved festival is holding its final outing. We catch up with one performer live on the ground. Audio
Fazed on a Pony
Fresh from releasing Swan, Otautahi favourite Peter McCall joins us ahead of his 4pm set. Audio
Jujulipps
The winner of Best Independent Debut at the 2024 Taite Prize performs at 10pm tonight. Audio
Georgia Knight
Originally from Naarm Melbourne, the autoharp player and singer is a regular in Lyttleton since releasing her debut album Beanpole. Audio
NZ Live: Georgia Knight
Today on NZ Live we're joined by Georgia Knight. Georgia performed songs from her debut album 'Beanpole' in the RNZ Christchurch studio. Audio
The wine industry headache
Too many grapes, international headwinds and a dramatic drop in drinkers is proving problematic for our wine producers Audio
'Culture is the winner': All Stars clash proves it's more than just a game
This year's NRL Indigenous All Stars clash against the New Zealand Māori side was a draw but "two proud cultures are walking away winners", the Indigenous men's captain says.
Tukua EP 7 FINAL MIX (WEB)
Just what is Maori gothic horror -- could it be an entirely new genre of film? In this episode, TUKUA attends the premiere of Marama, the first feature film written & directed by Taratoa Stappard, to… Audio
Culture 101: Wuthering Heights, Marama & If I Had Legs
Michelle Langstone reviews three new films, beginning with Emerald Fennell's much-discussed adaptation of Wuthering Heights and its bold creative choices. She then explores the Maori gothic horror… Audio
Reuben Paterson: 'an incredible sense of freedom in New York'
Maori contemporary artist Reuben Paterson moved to New York three years ago and says he feels an 'incredible sense of freedom' which carries over into his work. He has also contributed to the new… Audio
Taranaki locals get to grips with Swiss wrestling
The Olympics feature Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling and Japan is famous for sumo - but in South Taranaki it is schwingen that rules supreme.
Culture 101 Is This Thing On?, Scarlet and Shelter
Dan Slevin reviews Is This Thing On?, Bradley Cooper's comedy drama starring Will Arnett as a stand up comic navigating divorce and co parenting while rebuilding his career; the anime Scarlet, where a… Audio
Who is megastar Bad Bunny and why he sings in Puerto Rican Spanish
The Grammy Award-winning singer uses his music to uplift his culture and protest colonisation.
Why a German university is returning a Māori taonga
For Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti, Te Pou o Hinematioro is an ancestor, not an object.
Waitangi Day in Brisbane
Throughout our show this morning, we've been travelling around Aotearoa, to see how different communities are marking Waitangi Day. But right now, we're heading all the way cross the ditch to Brisbane… Audio
