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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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One man band Stretch wants 'less rock, more roll'
15 Jul 2017Singer/songwriter Anthony Stretch aka Stretch has released his debut album called 'Bury All Horses' recorded at the Lab Studio with producer and drummer Wayne Bell. His musical journey includes… Read more Audio
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Inheriting the Penguin Café
8 Jul 2017Arthur Jeffes joins Trevor Reekie to talk about the musical legacy he has inherited from his late father Simon and the Penguin Café’s impressive new album that incorporates elements of classical, folk… Read more Video, Audio
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Steve Gunn on the American Primitive Guitar scene
17 Jun 2017The Guardian describes Steve Gunn as “the hipster-friendly guitar slinger of the moment". Ahead of his first visit to NZ, Trevor Reekie talks to him about playing with Kurt Vile, and the American… Read more Video, Audio
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Nick Gold: the man who brought us Buena Vista Social Club
10 Jun 2017Gold's top-flight musical instincts led him to record some of the most iconic names in world music. Read more Audio
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Beth Orton's creative journey led to Kidsticks
3 Jun 2017British singer-songwriter Beth Orton has just recorded her album Kidsticks. It's an album that sees her collaborating with an interesting line up of Indie musicians and features Beth playing synths… Read more Audio
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Ian Brennan has discovered musicians from Malawi to Hanoi
13 May 2017Trevor Reekie talks to Grammy-winning world music producer Ian Brennan. Read more Audio
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Graham Brazier - The Final Album
6 May 2017Trevor Reekie talks to producer Alan Jansson, Hello Sailor band mate Harry Lyon, and album facilitator and friend Kelly Addis about Graham Brazier's final album Left Turn at Midnite. Read more Audio
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Interview: Rahim AlHaj - Letters From Iraq
28 Apr 2017For his new album, Grammy-nominated Iraqi musician Rahim AlHaj drew on stories recounted to him by people in his native country after the US invasion. Read more Audio
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Interview: The Hot 8 Brass Band | WOMAD 2017
13 Apr 2017For over 20 years, one of the most popular and visible funk-style brass bands in New Orleans has been the Hot 8 Brass Band. Sousaphone player Benny Pete talks to Trevor Reekie backstage at WOMAD 2017.
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Don Henley's personal mixtape
28 Feb 2017Don Henley was one of the main songwriters, singer, drummer and founding member of the Eagles before launching his successful solo career. In March Henley is bringing his band to New Zealand. Trevor… Read more Video, Audio
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Nils Lofgren - Road Warrior
18 Feb 2017American rock musician Nils Lofgren is currently performing with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, and arrives in New Zealand next week. Trevor Reekie speaks to him about his musical journey… Read more Audio
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C'Mon - 50th Anniversary
2016 marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic TV program C'mon. Produced by Kevan Moore from 1966 - 1969 - C'mon set the bench mark for New Zealand based pop culture shows. Read more Video, Audio, Gallery