Nick Atkinson

Radio New Zealand Music reporters Sam Wicks and Nick Atkinson join Music 101 host Emma Smith for a brief review of the Big Day Out 2014 music festival - the first to be held at Western Springs… Audio

The Music 101 Crew share some of their favourite music of the year. Audio

The songs 'Partition' and 'Jealous' by Beyonce. Audio

Arli Liberman is known in some circles as 'the Israeli shredder'. He has been playing with Palestinian/ Israeli group WhiteFlag Project, and alt jazz band Zaviot, since he separated from his family… Audio

'Bridges' by Broods and 'Make Your Life Better' by The Carnivorous Plant Society featuring Finn Scoles. Audio

Nigerian funk band leader William Onyeabor and The Means, a new Auckland session band. Audio

On Thursday 21 November 1500 places were set for guests at the New Zealand Music Awards. While 4000 fans slowly filled Vector Arena in Auckland, Nick Atkinson was grappling with the media scrum for a… Audio

'I'm Depressed' by The Drab Doo-Riffs and 'House Over Jordan' by Cory Chisel. Audio

Nick Atkinson cornered singer-songwriter M Ward in his dressing room before his Auckland gig, and convinced him to play the songs: 'Chinese Translation' and 'Primitive Girl' just for us. Audio

Nick Atkinson is at the Kings Arms, Auckland to interview Paquin, Janine and the Mixtape, and Sheep, Dog & Wolf - the finalists of the Critics' Choice Prize 2013, part of the New Zealand Music Awards.

Featuring the tracks 'Forgiveness' and 'Two Pale Moons' by the group Tiny Lies. Audio

Nick Atkinson reviews the first of Beyonce's four sold out shows at the Vector Arena in Auckland. 19 October, 2013 Audio

We take you backstage at one of the most anticipated events on the local music calendar. talk to winners including Lorde's co-writer Joel Little, some of the other nominees for best song of the year… Audio

The red carpet is out and New Zealand's music royalty are arriving at the Vector Arena in Auckland for the annual Silver Scroll Awards. Audio

Dave Dobbyn is being inducted into the APRA Rock'n'Roll Hall of Fame at the Silver Scrolls tonight. Audio

'The Dixon Line' performed by Delaney Davidson and 'Coming Home' performed by Grand Ole Hayride. Audio

'Royals' and 'Team' by Lorde. Audio

Lisa Crawley chats with Nick Atkinson about her well-crafted second album All In My Head. Audio

Eternally wandering blues-man Tom Rodwell joins Nick Atkinson in the Music 101 studio, for a handful of songs collected from half a lifetime's travelling. Audio