Alex Behan
Living in the moment with The Map Room
The Map Room perform songs from their second album Weatherless and talk about travel, music and staying in the moment. Video, Audio
Video premiere: Ria Hall - Tell Me
RNZ Music is proud to present the first look at Ria Hall's brand new video for her latest release 'Tell Me', featuring Che Fu. Video, Audio
Strong growth in music industry revenue, but local content only makes up 7% of streaming
Damian Vaughan from Recorded Music New Zealand helps Music 101's Alex Behan break down recent figures showing a double digit rise in music earnings for the second year running. Audio
Lake South: pop songs for a disillusioned generation
Wellington musician Lake South performs a few songs from his debut solo album before he heads over to France for shows with his duo Wellington Sea Shanty Society. Video, Audio
Alex Behan talks music
Alex Behan host of the Music 101 show on Saturday afternoons. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 129: Spoon, Hans Zimmer, Rhian Sheehan
In this week's Pocket Edition: We talk to indie stalwarts Spoon about their 20 year back catalogue, NZ film composer Rhian Sheehan talks to German film composer Hans Zimmer about his work on… Audio
Songbroker takes New Zealand music to the world
Songbroker is a service streamlining access to New Zealand music for international producers of film and TV. Audio
Spoon feeding you hits for 20 years
Spoon's new album Hot Thoughts is out almost twenty years after the band first started releasing their taut, tight pop songs. Alex Behan tiptoes through their back-catalogue with bass player Rob Pope.
…How the charts actually work
Ed Sheeran has all sixteen songs in New Zealands chart at the same time. Paul Kennedy from Recorded Music New Zealand explains how this is possible. Audio
R.E.S.P.E.C.T. Aretha Live
'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gets the 'Respect' she deserves from four of New Zealand's best soul singers: Annie Crummer, Bella Kalolo, Esther Stephens and Aaradhna. Audio
Live: Parov Stelar Band at Womad 2017
Engineered by William Saunders for RNZ Music. Audio
The Mixtape: Coup de Main
Rose and Shahlin from music website Coup de Main talk Alex Behan through some of their favourite tracks. Audio
Live: Archie Roach at WOMAD 2017
Recording Engineer Graham Kennedy. Mixed and Produced by Steve Burridge for RNZ Music. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 127
In this week's Music 101 Pocket Edition, the cast of Auckland Arts Festival's Revolutions discuss protest music, Auckland-born trap musician Quix talks about his success in Los Angeles, and we visit… Audio
The Kiwi contingent at this year's South By Southwest
Olivia Young speaks to us from SXSW 2017. Audio
Must we be miserable to make music?
Strand of Oaks talk infidelity, redemption and how Chance the Rapper is a way better role model than Kurt Cobain. Video, Audio
Sampha steps out solo
Sampha makes an impressive solo debut after a series of collaborations with the biggest names in pop music. Video, Audio
Review: We La La Love You, Pixies
Influential indie-rock band The Pixies played the second of their NZ shows last night in Wellington, longtime fan Kirsten Johnstone was not disappointed. Audio, Gallery
Revolutionaries of song
Does music have the potential to start a revolution? Video, Audio
What's going on Christchurch?
RDU's Gemma Syme updates Music 101 on musical happenings in the Garden city. Audio