Michael Jackson
Inside Out Part 2: 1 April 2017
This week Nick features jazz artists taking on the music of Michael Jackson, and the second instalment of his 'Autumn Leaves' series. Audio
Poetry with Gregory O'Brien: Rachel Bush and Michael Jackson
Painter, poet, curator and writer Gregory O'Brien is the author of a number of books. His latest book, written with Nick Bevin, is Futuna: Life of a Building. He will discuss two new collections… Audio
Great NZ Concerts - Michael Jackson
The year was 1996 and the man dubbed the King of Pop was on a tour so full of spectacle, pyrotechnics and computer graphics that one reviewer said he seemed to to be aiming for a new title: God of… Audio
Tame Impala
On the recent tour to New Zealand, Tame Impala's Kevin Parker speaks to Emma Smith about the process of translating the music in your mind into music for your ears. Audio
The Genius of Michael Jackson - Steve Knopper
From the moment he first stepped on stage with his brothers at a local talent show in Indiana, Michael Jackson was destined to become the undisputed King of Pop. His career spanned four decades, he… Audio
First Song - Say Say Say
Today's song is a remix of 'Say Say Say' by Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson. Audio
Feature album - Thriller
Michael Jackson, Thriller, made for $750,000 dollars in 1982, it became-and remains-the best selling album of all-time. Audio
Candice Breitz - exploring ourselves on screen
Artist Candice Breitz makes video art encouraging us to ask ourselves some hard questions, particularly how we're influenced by popular culture. She's filmed Michael Jackson fans re-performing his… Audio
Slash - the man behind the tophat
Synonymous with a Les Paul guitar, stacks of Marshall amps and that leather top hat, guitar god Slash is one of the last of a dying breed of rock star archetypes. Zac Arnold puts his own questions and… Audio
Feature album - Bad
Today's feature album is 'Bad', the seventh studio album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on August 31, 1987 by Epic Records, nearly five years after Jackson's previous studio… Audio
Niue gears up for this weekend's election
Niue's voters to go to the polls this weekend to elect a new 20 person parliament. Audio
Michael Jackson - An Anthropologist in the Antipodes
Road Markings, an eBook written by expatriate anthropologist Michael Jackson. Audio
Michael Jackson
A year ago today, Pop legend Michael Jackson died from cardiac arrest brought on by a drug overdose Jackson was a chronic insomniac. His personal Doctor, Conrad Murray is charged with involuntary… Audio
