Drums
David Rickard
When David spoke with Lynn Freeman a few days ago he was on a road trip collecting more material for one of the installations in the exhibition. Echoes from the Sound Barrier opens on 28 November at… Audio
Edward Ware - NYC / Barcelona / Nelson
In 1990, Edward Ware took a punt and left NZ to become a musician in New York. He established himself as a composer, performer, and teacher there. Audio
Anna Coddington: motherhood and music
Kim Hill talks to Auckland singer and songwriter Anna Coddington, who has been nominated for the APRA Silver Scroll four times since 2010, and is a regular collaborator on the Fly My Pretties… Audio
Christoph El' Truento 2015
Beat-maker turned experimental sound artist Christoph El Truento talks Emma Smith through his chaos-embracing creative process, which includes homemade shakers, ping pong on kick drums and fist fulls… Audio
The Secret Lives of Stolen Instruments
The relationship between a musician and their instrument is intimate, to the point where it is often described as an extension of their own bodies. Zac Arnold finds out what happens when that bond is… Audio
The Secret Life of Music Teachers 2
Melody Thomas – herself a one-time ukulele teacher – speaks to music teachers, students and musicians about what it takes to be a good music teacher, and a good student. Audio
Jordan McLean on Fela Kuti
Jordan McLean of Antibalas talks with Emma Smith about Fela! The Musical, and the lasting influence of Fela Kuti. Audio
Norman Meehan: Frank Gibson, Jr
Upbeat jazz contributor looks at the work of New Zealand born jazz drummer Frank Gibson, Jr. [topic] music [location] New Zealand Audio
Music for Tesla Coils and Robotic Bass and Drums
Chime Red is a Victoria University collaboration music and engineering students using three Tesla coils, the MechBass robotic bass guitar and robotic drums Audio
Music for Tesla Coils and Robotic Bass and Drums
Chime Red is a Victoria University collaboration music and engineering students using three Tesla coils, the MechBass robotic bass guitar and robotic drums
AudioPatty Schemel
Live Through This, the breakthrough album for Courtney Love-Cobain's band Hole turned 20 earlier this year. Drummer Patty Schemel was in NZ this week with her new group Upset, and relived those crazy… Audio
Suren Unka
22 Year old Suren Unka is an Auckland based electronic producer who became infatuated with the drums at his church when he was a young'un, eventually joining his big brother's metalcore band. Aged… Audio
Richard James Burgess - A Different Kind of Drummer (Part 2)
Former Quincy Conserve drummer Richard Burgess helped define the 'new romantic' sound, ran drum clinics, lectured in the US and UK and produced 24 charted singles and 14 hit albums and wrote the… Audio
Richard James Burgess - A Different Kind of Drummer (Part 1)
Former Quincy Conserve drummer Richard Burgess helped define the 'new romantic' sound, ran drum clinics, lectured in the US and UK and produced 24 charted singles and 14 hit albums and wrote the… Audio
