Yadana Saw
Pod Save the Theme - Bowie
Irregular M101 guest and contributor Sam Scott returns for summer, this week to talk about the passing of David Bowie with Melody Thomas and Music 101 producer Yadana Saw, who shares her documentary… Audio
Nostalgia Festival
Christchurch's Nostalgia Festival kicks off next month, with The Phoenix Foundation, Tami Neilson and The Eastern as headline acts. Festival director, Johnny Gibson takes Yadana Saw on a walk around… Audio
Birth, death and music
In our exploration of music, life and death, Yadana Saw looks at the music that accompanies our exits from and introductions to life by speaking to a new mother, a midwife and a New Orleans trumpet… Video, Audio
Leftfield
It's been 20 years since Leftfield's groundbreaking electronic album Leftism brought British rave and house music culture to a whole new audience. Last year saw the release of Alternative Light… Audio
Remembering The Specials' drummer John Bradbury
John "Brad" Bradbury - drummer with the proudly multicultural British band The Specials - has passed away suddenly at 62. Fellow Coventry boy Jim Pinckney (aka DJ Stinky Jim) remembers The Specials'… Audio
The 'F' word, sexism and music
Lizzie Marvelly, Evelyn Morris and Karyn Hay share their experiences in the music industry with Yadana Saw. Audio
Stomping Grounds - Mike Fabulous AKA Lord Echo
Stomping Grounds is a new series, which sees the Summer Music 101 team visiting the home towns of some of our favourite musicians. This week, Mike Fabulous shows us his memorable haunts in his… Audio
Pop of the Shops
Yadana Saw looks into the science behind in store music and the people who are responsible for what we hear in shops, cafes and gyms around the country. Audio
Music 101's Favourite Releases of 2015
Emma Smith, Yadana Saw, Zac Arnold, Melody Thomas, Kirsten Johnstone, Trevor Reekie, Sam Wicks and Zen Yates-Fill regroup to swap notes and share their best-loved local and international cuts for… Audio
Music - Yadana Saw
Yadana Saw previews a Best of 2015 panel discussion on tomorrow's Music 101 and plays a song from one of her favourites, a NZ outfit called Leisure. Audio
Amiria Grenell
Amiria Grenell is a Christchurch-based folk singer songwriter with a strong musical pedigree. Yadana Saw sits down for a stripped back version of Amiria's latest work, Autumn, and finds that the… Audio
RDU's New Christchurch Digs
Retiring from their mobile broadcast set-up, AKA the RDUnit, AKA a re-purposed horse float, Christchurch's RDU 98.5FM are finally in their permanent new home. RDU alumni Yadana Saw and Melody Thomas… Audio
New Music - Yadana Saw
Yadana Saw is here to preview what's coming up on Music 101 this weekend. Audio
Jon Lemmon
For his new music video, Jon Lemmon summons a bunch of his friends to dance in his single bedroom. Yadana Saw gets behind the scenes on this crowdsourced music video. Video, Audio
Space Monster
Upon the annoucement that Whanganui arts and music hub Space Monster had closed its doors, Yadana Saw asks venue operator Jack Mitchell-Anyon and Mayor of Whanganui Annette Main what prompted to the… Audio
Arli - Fata Morgana
Arli Liberman, once known as the "Israeli Shredder" has released his second album Fata Morgana, a collection of songs to accompany yoga and meditation practice. Yadana Saw asks him about playing his… Audio
New Music - Yadana Saw
Yadana will preview what's coming up on Music 101 this weekend and play us a song. Audio
Fat Freddy's Drop - 'Bays'
For their fourth studio album, Bays, Fat Freddy's Drop have ditched their usual live and improvised songwriting process in favour of an exclusively studio-created affair. Ahead of the live debut of Ba… Audio, Gallery
Music 101 Pocket Edition 62: Fat Freddy's Drop/Majical Cloudz/Audacious Sonic Arts
Fat Freddy's Drop take us on a tour through 'Bays', we go on a sonic adventure through Christchurch and modern love with Majical Cloudz. Audio
