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Girls Rock Camp comes to Wellington Jun 15, 2019

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The first Girls Rock Camp in Wellington is happening this July. Yadana Saw talks to the organiser Brooke Singer and student Holly Curtis about what people can expect from the week long programme.

What does the Universal fire mean for NZ artists? Jun 15, 2019

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Elliott Childs talks to Variety's Senior Music Editor Jem Aswad and NZ music expert Simon Grigg about the devastating archive fire that hit Universal Music in 2008 and what it means for New Zealand musicians who may have been signed to the label.

Music 101 Pocket Edition 238: Seth Haapu/ Ruel Jun 13, 2019

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On this week's Pocket Edition we talk to sixteen year old pop savant Ruel, and Seth Haapu talks us through his new song 'All For You'.

The Mixtape: Suzy Cato Jun 08, 2019

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Suzy Cato, anointed as Aotearoa's favourite babysitter, shares her mixtape of tunes and tales while dispensing her charming life advice to Yadana Saw.

Ruel Jun 08, 2019

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16 year old singer/songwriter Ruel talks to Yadana Saw about his burgeoning career and the ups and downs of collaborative songwriting.

Nick Bollinger bids farewell to Dr John Jun 08, 2019

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Nick Bollinger joins Yadana Saw in the RNZ studio to bid farewell to New Orleans music legend Dr John, who died this week at the age of 77.

Introducing Marley Sola Jun 08, 2019

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Ōtautahi's Marley Sola introduces his new song 'Heaven'.

Song Crush Ep 20: JARV IS...Sleater Kinney and Purple Pilgrims Jun 07, 2019

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The Song Crush team this week listens to Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker's evolution, new songs from Sleater-Kinney, Purple Pilgrims, Lower Dens and more. Host Kirsten Johnstone is joined by Tony Stamp and Jana Whitta.

Scott Mannion: pop symphonies that tell tales of heartbreak Jun 07, 2019

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It’s been 16 years since Scott Mannion released music with his duo The Tokey Tones. Now he's back with his first ever solo album, Loving Echoes. RNZ Music is stoked to the first to share his video for single ‘You Are the Substance That I Can't Live Without...’. We spoke to him about why it's taken so long.

Once - The Musical Jun 06, 2019

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Once: The Musical has hit Auckland's Waterfront Theatre. Lead cast members Lisa Crawley and Adam Ogle swing by the RNZ Studio to perform the Academy Award winning song 'Falling Slowly'.

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