NZ Live

New Zealand's biggest-selling jazz artist drops by our Auckland studio to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his groundbreaking jazz fusion album Shift Left. Read more Video, Audio

Indie-folk troubadour Flip Grater has left Paris and a life of touring to settle in Christchurch, but her latest EP, Lullabies for her now three year old daughter Anaïs, is suffused with the ambience… Read more Audio

Something different for New Zealand Live today - we have a one man band in the studio: Li'l Chuck the one man skiffle machine - AKA multi-instrumentalist David Thorpe Read more Audio

Tali has nearly two decades in the music industry under her belt, and last October released her seventh studio album, Love and Migration. Read more Audio

Indie folk musician Dave Baxter (aka Avalanche City) just finished his New Zealand tour last week and the very next day visited our Auckland studio to play a few songs from his latest album My Babylon… Read more Video, Audio

Beat Rhythm Fashion were the darlings of the post-punk music scene in Wellington in the late '70s and early '80s. Now, over 30 years later, they're back together with a new album Tenterhook. Read more Video, Audio

Wellington roots reggae band Tunes of I (aka TOI) are fresh off the back of a summer tour, following a run as support for Australian reggae fusion favourites Ocean Alley on their sold-out tour last… Read more Video, Audio

Kiwi band Tiny Ruins waited a long time to release their new album Olympic Girls so the band's excitement level was high, says singer Hollie Fullbrook. She chats to Jesse Mulligan and the band plays… Read more Video, Audio

The Richter City Rebels are all about Mardi Gras and the musical melting pot of Louisiana - they perform for us ahead of their show at Coastella Read more Video, Audio

Christchurch alt-country singer Katie Thompson is an expert at enlisting fans of her music – about half of whom are outside New Zealand – to help out her career. Katie's third album is due out… Read more Video, Audio

Holly Ewens and Andy Hummel (aka Rosy Tin Teacaddy) have a fascination with the macabre but they're actually really nice people. Cellist Janet Holborow joins the Paekakariki pair to play some… Read more Audio

Three-piece bluegrass band Rhodeworks is made up of brothers Laurence, Sam and Nate Rhodes, whose ages range from 12 to 17 years old. With a lot of support from mum and dad, the brothers are forging… Read more Audio