Music
Kings & Geneva AM
We catch up with friend of the show KINGS who catches us up on his music career and his side hustle of being a backup dancer. Geneva AM makes the trip to the TAHI studio from Waiheke Island and talks… Audio
Tributes pour in for Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson
Tributes are pouring in for Brian Wilson - the musician, songwriter, and founder of The Beach Boys - who has died aged 82. Listener music reviewer Graham Reid spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 12 June 2025
In today's episode, the Pentagon is reviewing the AUKUS security pact between Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, the latest Situation and Outlook for Primary Industries shows export… Audio
Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson dies
Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the 1960s group The Beach Boys, has died aged 82. Music journalist Marty Duda spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
RNZ Music Pocket Edition 11 June 2025
This week on Pocket Edition - Maggie Tweedie interviews Indiana soul outfit Durand Jones and the Indications and shares fresh music for your playlist. Audio
Alice Morgan's Matariki homecoming
Christchurch raised, Sydney-based saxophonist Alice Morgan is back in town as soloist in a concert of New Zealand music. Video, Audio
Bookmarks with Peau Halapua
Violinist and musical director Peau Halapua talks to Jesse about her life, career, and favourite things. Audio
Music Critic: Rachel Ashby
Rachel brings along tracks from Geneva AM and Phoebe Rings. Audio
How music can let you be your true self
Music correspondent Dave Wilson joins Kathryn to talk about how music can give artists, listeners and communities ways of being who they are that might not be available in everyday life. Audio
Jessica Pratt is all soft and gooey in Wellington
The LA musician brought a quiet tenderness to a chilly Meow Nui.
Auckland Philharmonia: Tchaikovsky 5
Conductor Shiyeon Sung leads the Auckland Philharmonia in Tchaikovsky 5, a programme featuring Kenneth Young’s Douce Tristesse, Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 with soloist Alexander Gavrylyuk… Audio
Teenage counter-tenor Samuel Mataele
Brilliant young countertenor Samuel Mataele talks about his love of all things operatic ahead of his debut with the Manukau Symphony Orchestra. Audio
The Pre-Panel for 10 June 2025
Mark Leishmann is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's marlarky. Audio
Music feature
Today for our music feature we're digging into the music of one of the 21st century's most unpredictable artists - Sufjan Stevens. Audio
Tee Hao-Aickin & Vitinia
This is one of our favorite type of show on the TAHI chatting with young musicians about thier debut releases! Tee Hao-Aickin chats her debut solo single as tee. Vitinia talks to us about her debut… Audio
Sly Stone, pioneering funk musician, dies at 82
The legendary American singer and songwriter was one of the most influential musicians of the late '60s, early '70s.
Phoebe Rings unpack their genial, exhilarating debut album
The Sampler: Phoebe Rings latest, Ladi6 is as effortlessly cool as ever and Salt Water Criminals impress with powerhouse songwriting.
Worlds of Music 8 June, 2025
Music from the world, for the world, featuring Drake Marbey, Minyeshu, Jose Larralde, and Constantinople & Ablaye Cissoko. Audio
I Believe in Dog by Salt Water Criminals
A solo project with the trappings of a band, Reuben Scott's second album under the Salt Water Criminals banner was recording in "tiny rooms in Auckland", but sounds huge. Audio
Interview: Phoebe Rings
All four members of the indie-pop outfit join Tony in-studio for a chat about their debut LP Aseurai. Audio
