Music
Worlds of Music 3 November, 2024
Music from the world, for the world, featuring Asha Bhosle, Amara Toure, Art Blakey, and Pakistani-American singer and composer, Arooj Aftab. Audio
Happiness is Near
Delaney Davidson and Barry Saunders are back together again with a new album, titled Happiness in Near. William Dart checks whether it lives up to its optimistic title. Audio
Certain Limitations by Luke Temple
An uneven collection from the Here We Go Magic frontman that pops in its mellower, tropical moments. Audio
Red Mile by Crack Cloud
The Canadian collective marry punk attitude to classic rock on songs as blunt as they are catchy. Audio
Dreamer's Motel by Joachim Cooder
The LA musician finds beauty in the everyday on his lovingly crafted new album. Audio
This Ain't the Way You Go Out by Lucy Rose
An album of very British-sounding tracks that land somewhere between soul and folk, pairing Rose's smooth voice with rhythmic heft. Audio
Fast Favourites: Journalist and TV presenter Amanda Gillies
For more than two decades, award-winning journalist and presenter, Amanda Gillies has been gracing the screens in the living rooms of Kiwi homes. Audio
Hymns on Sunday, 3 November 2024
Marking the Feast of All Saints today with William Walsham How's great hymn For All the Saints. Audio
Nashville Babylon: 2 November 2024
On this week's show there's reggae from the Heptones, classic soul courtesy of Al Green, blues from Elmore James and Big Joe Turner plus a classic Cole Porter tune covered by Ella Fitzgerald. Audio
Chali 2na: 'I was born when hip hop was just emerging'
The rapper and artist talks to Music 101 growing up in "gang-ridden" Chicago, coming back to NZ, and 30 years of Jurassic 5. Audio
The Mixtape: Shihad’s Jon Toogood ‘After what I went through I needed gentle, calm music’
Our guest picking the music is Jon Toogood, a name very familiar to music lovers in Aotearoa. Jon is the frontman of Shihad, the anthemic rock band who have been performing for over 35 years, touring… Audio
Keep Me On Your Mind by Bonny Light Horseman
The American folk trio deliver a sprawling 20 track collection, largely recorded at a pub in Ireland. Audio
Jurassic 5’s Chali 2na: ‘I was born around the time when hip hop hit, and I thank God for that!’
Chali 2na is a man of many talents - graffiti artist, oil painter, and recognisable baritone rapper from 90s hip-hop collective Jurassic 5. This December he will return as part of the Summer Haze… Audio
Moana Maniapoto travels with The Tribe to record indigenous voices
Musician and documentary maker Moana Maniapoto joins Charlotte Ryan to talk about the album that took the band around the world, returning to places they had performed in the past, and connecting with… Audio
The Verb Not The Noun
Melbourne guitarist James Sherlock's new trio album mixes a whole lot of swing with shades of subtle humour. Audio
Rick Astley: 'I'm still flabbergasted by Rickrolling'
Once uncomfortable with fame, the British pop star tells Nine to Noon he's now found contentment in his 50s. Video, Audio
Why student radio is still special
The Mighty Aotearoa Alternative Awards, the biggest night of the year for student radio, are being held tomorrow night in Ōtautahi, Christchurch. Audio
Out Lately with Finn Johansson
Tonight, he's got new tracks from Tyler, The Creator, Dialup Ghost and Luke Wyland. Audio
World Choir Games 2024 - 'A Choral Kaleidoscope 2'
Four choirs from around the world perform in one of the Celebration Concerts at the World Choir Games 2024 held in Auckland. Audio
Hammer and tongs with Jenő Lisztes
Hungarian virtuoso Jenő Lisztes is bringing his hammers to the Auckland Town Hall this week to perform in a one-off cimbalom showcase. Video, Audio
