Troy Kingi
Silver Scrolls finalists announced
Five top acts have made the shortlist for this year's APRA Silver Scroll Award, recognising excellence in songwriting. Marlon Williams, Troy Kingi, Chelsea Jade, The Beths and Unknown Mortal Orchestra… Audio
Headless Chickens, Bailterspace and Superette to play K Road festival The Others' Way
Auckland festival The Others' Way will be returning to K Road in August for its fourth year. The first lineup announcement includes Headless Chickens, Bailterspace, Superette, The Beths, Troy Kingi… Video
The Sampler - local picks of 2017
Nick Bollinger revisits a few of the local albums that stood out in 2017 Audio
The Sampler: 2017's best of the rest
Nick Bollinger revisits some of the great music of 2017 that may have been overshadowed by the bigger hits. Audio
The Sampler: Shake That Skinny Ass All the Way to Zygetron by Troy Kingi
Nick Bollinger reviews a mythological sci-fi love saga from Northland artist Troy Kingi. Audio
The Sampler - 12 December 2017
This week in The Sampler Nick Bollinger reviews new local concept albums by Ria Hall and Troy Kingi, and a set of sonic collages from Wellington turntablist Alphabethead. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 164: Don't Stream It's Over/ Troy Kingi
In this week's Pocket Edition, Troy Kingi and The Galactic Chiropractors play live, and NZ Herald journalist Joanna Hunkin discusses her article about the lack of NZ music in the charts. Audio
Troy Kingi and The Galactic Chiropractors live in session
Troy Kingi's new album Shake That Skinny Ass All The Way To Zygertron, has sent the hardworking musician/actor/dad into a high-concept psychedelic universe. Troy and his band The Galactic… Video, Audio
"New talent, new styles” at the Waiata Māori Music Awards 2017
Noel Woods, a nominee with his band Grove Roots at the 10th annual Waiata Māori Music Awards, reports back from the ceremony in Heretaunga and takes the pulse of Māori music. Video, Audio
Maisey Rika and Troy Kingi win big at the Waiata Māori Music Awards
The 10th annual Waiata Māori Music Awards were celebrated in Heretaunga on Friday night - get to know the winners. Video, Audio
Love and Hope in Session
Soul singers Mark Vanilau, Troy Kingi and Mara TK have joined forces to spread Love and Hope, they join Melody Thomas in session. Audio
NZ Live: Troy Kingi & The Electric Haka Boogie
Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, scuba diver and actor (in that order) Troy Kingi, joins us for the penultimate NZ Live performance for 2016. Audio
New Music with Jeremy Taylor
Jeremy Taylor enjoys Flying Nun's retrospective collection from short-lived Auckland punk band The Features, a tenth anniversary reissue from Midlake, a double disc dose of bluesy guitar rock from… Audio
The Sampler for 15 November
In The Sampler this week Nick Bollinger discusses the influences and traditions celebrated in Troy Kingi's debut double-album Guitar Party At Uncle's Bach, and a collection of solos and demos from the… Audio
The Sampler: Guitar Party At Uncle's Bach by Troy Kingi
Nick Bollinger discusses the influences and traditions celebrated in Troy Kingi's debut double-album Guitar Party At Uncle's Bach. Audio
Troy Kingi on new album Guitar Party at Uncle's Bach
Musician-actor Troy Kingi, best known for his role as selfie-dad in Hunt for the Wilderpeople, drops into the RNZ studio to for a chat and to play a couple of songs from his new album Guitar Party at… Video, Audio
Purapurawhetu
To celebrate Matariki, Wellington City Council staged Purapurawhetu, a showcase of emerging and established Maori and pacific performers including Ariana Tikao, Sharn Te Pou, Sonny Southon, Troy… Audio
Troy Kingi and Mara TK: Cold Steel
Troy Kingi and Mara TK introduce their new collaboration, Cold Steel Video, Audio
Songs from the Inside
The popular Maori TV programme is in to its third season. The show follows four musicians as they teach prison inmates how to write and perform their own songs. Musician and actor, Troy Kingi, is part… Audio
Troy Kingi - This is Home
DJ Amber Smith from Tai Tokerau's Radio Ngāti Hine talks about Troy Kingi's This is Home Video, Audio