Robert Scott
Protest for Dunedin Hospital draws thousands
Thousands of fired up South Islanders flooded the Octagon in central Dunedin on Saturday while West Coasters took a silent approach to protest about a failing health system. In the largest of the two… Audio
35,000 march in Dunedin for new hospital
Dunedin music legend Robert Scott was one of 35,000 locals out on the city streets protesting the government's move to scale back to proposed new hospital. Audio
Beautiful mystery behind donated photo at Port Chalmers' Pea Sea Art Gallery
It's a beautiful mystery. Two stunning photos of a local man mailed to a Dunedin art gallery with a handwritten note and a polite request - "Please give one of the photos to the man in picture and… Video, Audio
Robert Scott pays tribute to Kiwi music pioneer Hamish Kilgour
Kilgour co-founded Dunedin band The Clean in the 1970s and became synonymous with the 'Dunedin sound' music scene. Audio
RNZ Music Pocket Edition 321: Poi E, The Clean
In this week's Pocket Edition, Poi E is announced as this year's Taite Awards Classic album, Charlotte Ryan speaks with Dalvanius Prime's nephew Tuteri Dal Rangihaeata about the honour, and Robert… Audio
Robert Scott of The Clean on reissuing their catalogue on vinyl
Iconic Dunedin kiwi punk band The Clean are re-issuing their entire catalog on vinyl. Robert Scott joins Charlotte to talk about the exciting re-issue, and how it came about. Audio
Whitesnake singer David Coverdale: 'There's not a misogynist bone in my body'
He's the stereotypical tight-trousered, big-haired rock lothario, but Whitesnake singer David Coverdale insists he can sleep comfortably at night in the #MeToo era. He's about to play an Auckland… Audio
Kate Camp - Robert Scott and The Worst Journey in the World
Kate Camp is the author of six collections of poetry published by Victoria University Press, the most recent of which is The internet of things (2017). She's won the New Zealand Book Award for The… Audio
Robert Scott performs 'Little Bird'
Our first song today is by a well-known Kiwi musician, he's been a pivotal member of indie rock bands The Bats and The Clean, Robert Scott is in our studio! Video, Audio
The Clean to be inducted into NZ Music Hall of Fame
The Clean, who formed in 1978, have been described as one of the most influential bands to come from the Flying Nun label. On Sunday it was announced the indie Dunedin band will be inducted into the… Audio
Rescuing timber from the landfill one beam at a time
Robert Scott is saving waste and surplus wood from the building industry from getting bulldozed into the landfill and restoring it for re-use. Audio
Music 101 Pocket Edition 137: Throbbing Gristle/The Bats
In this week's Pocket Edition, we talk to Shihad's Tom Larkin about musicians' mental health, Robert Scott from The Bats, and Cosey Fanni Tutti from English industrial icons Throbbing Gristle. Audio
Christchurch band The Bats still going strong after 35 years
Songwriter Robert Scott describes the band's latest album as 'a deep set of songs, metaphysically'. He also talks about the naive folk art he creates, which includes the album's cover. Audio
1981: The Lost Scroll
For reasons now forgotten, no APRA Silver Scroll was handed out in 1981. Nick Bollinger has a listen to the contenders and takes a look at their history. Audio
Robert Scott: 'Singin' in the Rain'
Robert Scott is Musical Supervisor for the New Zealand season of 'Singin' in the Rain'. He tells Eva about the stage adaptation. Audio
Anatomy Of A Song - The Bats 'Up To The Sky'
RDU's Spanky Moore gets inside contemporary New Zealand hit tunes - this week it's The Bats, with 'Up To The Sky' Audio
New Horizons - 26 October 2014
William Dart features a whole swag of local acts including new releases from Robert Scott and Bernie Griffin. Audio
The Clean talk solo material, longevity and their 10-date U.S tour
The Clean's Hamish and David Kilgour and Robert Scott are just finishing up a run of North American shows. Gemma Gracewood met up with the trio during their New York stop to talk about their three… Audio
Stages: Port Chalmers' Chick's Hotel - secret rooms and ghost stories
Port Chalmers is a beautiful, eerie port town with enough industrial noise to ease the tinnitus of the musicians who call it home. Chick's Hotel is a dark, looming building that allows bands from… Audio