Barnaby Weir
The Black Seeds celebrate big anniversary
If there is one band that epitomises the kiwi summer it's The Black Seeds from Poneke Wellington. It's hard to believe it has been 20 years since the release of their iconic album On the Sun which… Audio
The Black Seeds' Barnaby Weir is back with TRiPS
Charlotte talks with Barnaby Weir about starting a new musical project TRiPS midlife and the meanings behind the name; psychedelic sound and having an adventure. Audio
The Mixtape : A Waiata Anthems Special
This week on the Mixtape we celebrate Waiata Anthems week, and we hear from the artists themselves.
Moana Maniapoto, Ladi 6, Barnaby Weir, and Yah Yah, tell us about their journey on the Waiata… Audio
My Current Song: The Black Seeds, 'Let the Sunshine Through'
The Black Seeds are the sound of summer for many Kiwis. As frontman Barnaby Weir puts it, when you hear one of their songs, it can only be one band. The eight-piece, Wellington-based band have just… Audio
Bookmarks with Barnaby Weir
Barnaby Weir, frontman of The Blackseeds and the musical collective Fly My Pretties is our Bookmarks guest today. Audio
Barnaby Weir on Fly My Pretties new album
The man behind FMP and The Black Seeds has just become a dad, and also birthed a new Fly My Pretties album into the world. Audio
NZ Live: Fly My Pretties
Musical collective Fly My Pretties first formed in 2004 as a one-off project. Now, 15 years later, Fly My Pretties are releasing their very first studio album. Video, Audio
Taking Fly My Pretties off the stage and into the studio
In its 15 year history the Fly My Pretties musical collective has staged incredible live performances, and released six best-selling live albums. Now they've released The Studio Recordings Part One… Audio
DCM Fundraiser concert
This Sunday a group of well known Wellington musicians will be holding their annual fundraising concert for the Downtown Community Ministry. Audio
The Mixtape: Barnaby Weir
The Black Seeds frontman shares his completely BBQ reggae-free selection of locally sourced tunes, and tells Yadana Saw a few yarns. Video, Audio
The Black Seeds’ new beat
Wellington reggae-soul band The Black Seeds are back with a new beat and a new album. 2018 will mark 20 years of the band and their new album Fabric offers a mix of funk, soul, and Afrobeat. Lead… Audio
Barnaby Weir and Friends perform live
Barnaby Weir, Rob Joass, Al Norman & Kim Bonnington are all performing tonight at a fundraiser Christmas Concert for the Downtown Community Ministry. Audio
Great New Zealand Album: The Black Seeds "On The Sun"
This week's 'Great New Zealand Album', is the 2004 release by Wellington dub-reggae band The Black Seeds. On The Sun was their second studio album - guitarist and bandleader Barnaby Weir joins Jim… Audio
Fly My Pretties: String Theory
Sam Wicks goes behind the scenes of String Theory, the latest show from Fly My Pretties. Video, Audio
The Black Seeds Canadian Tour Diary
Wellington band The Black Seeds have had a turn over in their line-up in the last couple of years - and what better way to test out the new players than by taking them on tour. Invited by the Victoria… Audio, Gallery
Fly My Pretties 2013
We meet the latest flock of musicians, and go behind the scenes of successful local music showcase Fly My Pretties 5: Homeland, from rehearsals to centre stage. Audio
Fly My Pretties - Shaun Blackwell live session
The Music Mix is backstage at the latest incarnation of Barnaby Weir's Fly My Pretties tour and new cast member Shaun Blackwell comes in for a live session. Audio
NZ Live - Barnaby Weir
Barnaby Weir first came to public attention back in 1998 as the front man for eight-piece Wellington-based ensemble The Black Seeds. But it wasn't long before his name became associated with other… Audio
NZ Live - The Black Seeds
Wellington reggae/funk band The Black Seeds often perform with a multitude of members on stage. For NZ Live six of the group were cramed into a Radio New Zealand studio to discuss their over a decade… Audio
Playing Favourites with Barnaby Weir and Dick Weir
Musician frontman for The Black Seeds and Fly My Pretties, and his storyteller father, collaborating for the third FMP event. Audio