All episodes
Saturday, 10 June 2017
- 1:15 Kane Strang
- 1:40 'All Right Already' it's Polish Club
- 2:10 Dan Auerbach and Nashville's finest
- 2:40 Bill Frisell: "It's okay to call it jazz"
- 3:10 Nick Gold: the man who brought us Buena Vista Social Club
- 3:40 The Comet is Coming! Apocalyptic trio hits jazz festival
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Laughton Kora
- 7:30 Figure by Vök
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 140: Kane Strang/ Dan Auerbach
Saturday, 3 June 2017
- 7:30 Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band turns fifty
- 10:45 In pictures: Pacific Music Awards 2017
- 3:02 Samoan musicians sweep the 2017 Pacific Music Awards
- 1:30 Stan Walker: 'This is probably the strongest I’ve ever been'
- 2:10 Beth Orton's creative journey led to Kidsticks
- 2:20 Ben Ottewell - A Man Apart
- 2:40 The man behind Micronism on the 20th anniversary of his techno masterpiece
- 3:40 The Volume Scene Report Episode 2: Welcome To Swampton
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Hollie Fullbrook
- 1:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 139: Stan Walker / Beth Orton
Saturday, 27 May 2017
- 1:10 Former Shorty Street star Johnny Barker's brand new album
- 1:30 Alt-J: 'You have to keep it fresh'
- 1:45 Introducing: Robinson
- 2:10 Nic Offer from !!! explains why dancing is the best revenge
- 2:45 Sal Valentine live at the RNZ studios
- 3:00 Pacific Music Awards highlight a thriving community
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Larry Morris
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 138: !!!/ alt-J
Saturday, 20 May 2017
- 12:09 Hijacking NZ Music Month: the campaign to get marginalised voices heard
- 1:30 Christchurch band The Bats still going strong after 35 years
- 2:10 Balu Brigada - The Brothers Beasley
- 2:40 Annabel Alpers, FKA Bachelorette, brings surround sound experience to NZ
- 3:05 Cosey Fanni Tutti on life before and after Throbbing Gristle.
- 3:30 Luke Yeoward solo on 'Ghosts'
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Tiki Taane
- 7:30 The Sampler: Party by Aldous Harding
- 7:40 Goths by The Mountain Goats
- 2:56 Paying tribute to Chris Cornell
Saturday, 13 May 2017
- 1:10 Three Wise Men - the producer, the manager and the artist
- 2:00 The Mixtape: Julie Foa'i
- 2:15 A musical history with Tami Neilson
- 2:40 Slowdive impress with their first new material in 22 years
- 3:05 Ian Brennan has discovered musicians from Malawi to Hanoi
- 3:30 Introducing: Invisible Threads
Saturday, 6 May 2017
- 3:00 Gemma Ray in Session
- 1:00 Graham Brazier - The Final Album
- 1:45 Fortunes first time on wax
- 2:00 Kicking it with SoccerPractise
- 2:30 Perfume Genius tries to bury his past
- 4:00 RNZ Music Autumn mixtape
- 7:30 The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane/Turiyasangitananda
- 7:30 Whiteout Conditions by The New Pornographers
Saturday, 29 April 2017
- 2:00 Forest Swords makes dub music for modern woes
- 2:00 Introducing- Pickle Darling
- 2:00 Interview: Rahim AlHaj - Letters From Iraq
- 1:15 The end of New Zealand's last music magazine
- 1:30 Mel Parsons in session
- 1:45 Babushka's Balkan Banquet
- 1:45 Pao Pao Pao
- 2:15 Mzwetwo and Tapz on race, rock and rap
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Booga Beazley
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 134: Mel Parsons
- 7:30 Damn by Kendrick Lamar
Saturday, 22 April 2017
- 1:15 Street Chant take out 2017 Taite Music Prize
- 1:30 New Release: David Dallas | Hood Country Club
- 2:10 Headquarters: Grayson Gilmour
- 2:30 A Dazzling Set - Teeth
- 2:40 SWIDT on Kendrick
- 3:10 Oscar Dowling, Free and Easy
- 3:35 Introducing: Without Borders
- 3:45 The Darkness on the upside and downsides to fame
- 4:05 The Mixtape: Andrew Keoghan
- 7:30 Republique Amazone by Les Amazones d'Afrique
Saturday, 15 April 2017
- 7:30 English Tapas by Sleaford Mods
- 7:30 Semper Femina by Laura Marling
- 5:00 Interview: The Hot 8 Brass Band | WOMAD 2017
- 1:00 Amy Shark - live in session
- 1:00 No Stranger to Crazy - i.e. crazy
- 1:00 The Mixtape: Leonie Hayden
- 1:15 DJ Shadow - student, teacher, beat maker
- 3:00 Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson, not living in the past
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 132: DJ Shadow/Hot 8 Brass/ i.e. crazy
Saturday, 8 April 2017
- 1:05 Strong growth in music industry revenue, but local content only makes up 7% of streaming
- 1:15 Lord Echo on his new album Harmonies
- 1:50 Video premiere: Ria Hall - Tell Me
- 2:00 Living in the moment with The Map Room
- 2:35 Father John Misty: comedy or tragedy?
- 3:00 RIP Ikutaro Kakehashi: founder of Roland and inventor of the TR-808
- 3:30 Drum n bass legend Andy C is coming to New Zealand and he’s super excited about it
- 3:45 Introducing: Kelsely Abaza
Saturday, 1 April 2017
- 11:00 Introducing Fran/ Bar Group
- 3:00 Red Robin takes flight
- 4:00 The past and present of Future Islands
- 1:15 Living Colour: vivid as ever
- 2:05 Jon Toogood - The General Acoustic
- 3:00 Lake South: pop songs for a disillusioned generation
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Anthony Donaldson
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 130: Living Colour/Future Islands
Saturday, 25 March 2017
- 7:30 Process by Sampha
- 7:30 Heartworms by The Shins
- 12:00 Getting the 'Respect' she deserves
- 3:00 How the charts actually work
- 3:00 Hans Zimmer, revealed
- 2:00 Introducing: Kendall Elise
- 2:00 Space Above
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Barry Jenkin
- 11:00 Spoon feeding you hits for 20 years
- 11:00 Songbroker takes New Zealand music to the world
Saturday, 18 March 2017
- 7:30 The Sampler: On The Spot by The Hot 8 Brass Band
- 12:00 Landfall New Zealand (1977)
- 3:00 In session: Brushy One String | WOMAD 2017
- 1:55 Introducing: Decades
- 2:30 Interview: Sinkane | WOMAD 2017
- 2:40 Aboriginal rapper Briggs talks hip hop heritage
- 3:25 Chain and The Gang: Rock 'n' roll Theology
- 3:40 A D Carson: A Rap Thesis
- 4:00 The Mixtape: Coup de Main
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 128: Chain and The Gang/The Soil
Saturday, 11 March 2017
- 4:00 SAFIA are an EDM success story from Canberra
- 3:00 Revolutionaries of song
- 4:00 Introducing Guardian Singles
- 1:15 Review: We La La Love You, Pixies
- 2:00 Sampha steps out solo
- 3:00 Must we be miserable to make music?
- 3:00 Hamilton's underground music scene is alive and well
- 3:24 The Kiwi contingent at this year's South By Southwest
- 4:00 The Kiwi beat-maker quietly making it in America
Saturday, 4 March 2017
- 1:00 Don Henley's personal mixtape
- 1:15 Late To The Green Light
- 2:05 Nadia Reid, Right On Time
- 2:30 Genre and Gender busting acts on the bill at Newtown Festival 2017
- 2:45 Are the kids down with the tunes?
- 3:00 International hit-makers teach Kiwi musos the art of collaboration
- 3:05 Pixies On The Road
- 3:35 Tom Scott on life, love and Homegrown festival
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition: 126
Saturday, 25 February 2017
- 2:00 Hikashu: Experimental sounds from Japan
- 2:00 Ngā Taonga Mai Tawhiti prepare for Te Matatini
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Jed Town
- 7:30 Dirty Projectors by Dirty Projectors
- 7:30 Black Peak by Xylouris White
Saturday, 18 February 2017
- 2:00 Music in Parks celebrates Auckland summer
- 7:00 Hermitude set for Orientation
- 1:00 Nils Lofgren - Road Warrior
- 5:00 The Mixtape: RNZ Music's Summer Selections
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 124
- 6:00 Great North search for greener pastures
- 6:00 Lydia Cole gives us 'The Lay of the Land'
- 6:00 Introducing: Abigail Knudson
- 6:00 Birdstriking swoop into New Zealand
- 7:00 What's going on Christchurch?
- 7:30 Album review: Fin by Syd
Saturday, 11 February 2017
- 5:00 Nickodemus loves the cultural melting pot
- 4:00 The Grow Room finds strength in numbers
- 2:00 Fanboys - Randa meets Parson James
- 3:00 Jens Lekman - a phoenix rising from the ashes
- 3:05 The Dark Arts of The Nudge
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Mark de Clive-Lowe
Saturday, 4 February 2017
- 2:00 King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard at Laneway 2017
- 4:00 Fortunes found at Laneway 2017
- 9:00 Aurora's lust for life
- 12:00 Fat Freddy's whanau at Te Rā o te Raukura 2017
- 5:00 Whitney: Sir Elton John's favourite new band
- 1:49 Backstage with Guns N' Roses
- 12:00 The Mixtape: Tigilau Ness
- 4:00 Bob Moses, Laneway 2017
- 4:00 What So Not's last minute Laneway
- 4:00 Jordan Reyne: Game On
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edtion 122: Aurora, Whitney, Jordan Reyne
Saturday, 28 January 2017
- 5:00 Live in session: Weyes Blood
- 5:00 Looking forward to Laneway 2017
- 5:00 Introducing: Falsetto
- 3:00 Sinkane: the mythology behind the music
- 4:00 Triple J Hottest 100
- 4:00 The Bizarre Beardyman
- 4:00 Purple Pilgrims - Drink the juice
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Aldous Harding
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 121: Weyes Blood, Beardyman, Sinkane
- 7:30 I See You by The xx
- 7:30 The Last Days Of Oakland by Fantastic Negrito
Saturday, 21 January 2017
- 5:00 The XX - back together and closer than ever
- 4:00 Japandroids on getting Near To The Wild Heart Of Life
- 11:00 The Ruby Suns: California to Norway (by way of NZ)
- 5:00 Mu makes beats in Naenae
- 5:00 Live in session: The Veils' Finn Andrews
- 1:00 Introducing: Meer
- 3:00 The Mockers thirty years on
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Luke Rowell
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 120: The Mockers, The Veils, DJ MU
Saturday, 14 January 2017
- 5:00 The benefits of breaking up in public
- 3:30 Introducing: Draghound
- 1:00 Baynk on internet success
- 2:00 Sohn chills out on sophomore album
- 3:00 The making of Crowded House's Woodface - part 2
- 5:00 The Mixtape: Parris Goebel
- 4:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 119
- 2:00 Nadia Reid: live at The Others Way Festival 2016
Saturday, 7 January 2017
- 2:00 CC Disco, Australia's First Lady of Disco
- 2:00 Murph from Dinosaur Jr on 30 Years as Alt Rock Royalty
- 2:00 Introducing: Polyester
- 3:00 Tami Neilson live at the Tuning Fork
- 1:50 2016 - music by the numbers
- 3:00 The making of Crowded House's Woodface - part 1
- 3:00 The artist formerly known as Chet Faker
- 5:00 Music 101 Pocket Edition 118