NZ Live

Guy Wishart is country / folk guitarist, singer and songwriter who has recently released his first solo album in 17 years. He's a former silver scroll winner and was also awarded the Most Promising… Read more Video, Audio

Wellington country rockers The Warratahs released their seventh studio album last year - and, two weeks ago, it took the "Best New Zealand Country Album" title at the Country Music Awards in Gore. The… Read more Video, Audio

This week, a troubadour, in the true modern sense of the word. Over the past two decades he has toured and collaborated with artists as diverse as, Clannad, The Corrs, Michelle Shocked, Tommy… Read more Video, Audio

Mel Parsons has just been awarded the APRA Best Country Music Song for "Alberta Sun" at the New Zealand Country Music Awards. She joins us for NZ Live. Read more Video, Audio

Tom Cunliffe describes himself as a story teller of moonlit folk songs. He's another in a long list of local musicians who have made the pilgrimage to the Sitting Room Studio in Lyttleton. What he's… Read more Video, Audio

This afternoon a man who began playing guitar at age nine. In his teens he was in many bands and went on to study music at Waikato Institute of Technology, graduating in 2005 with a Bachelor of Media… Read more Video, Audio

In 2009, four friends attending Mount Maunganui College, entered their band in the Rock Quest. They didn't win but the band has endured and have now released their debut album, "Are You Curious?"… Read more Video, Audio

Mice On Stilts is a seven-piece collaboration from Auckland which challenges genre description through creating their own brand of cinematic "doom folk." Read more Video, Audio

Pop/Blues vocalist Jason McIver borrowed a lot of money to make an album last year, then promptly ran away to the countryside. The desire to become a full time musician again, away from the… Read more Video, Audio

An amazing one-man-band performance from NZ dub legend Tiki Taane. Read more Video, Audio