Blues
The Sampler: Jack White - Lazaretto
Multifaceted musician Jack White has released his second solo record, Lazaretto. Nick Bollinger shares his thoughts on the album. Audio
Darren Watson's Blues: BB King
NZ blues expert looks at the life and work of BB King. Audio
Mike Bloomfield
Guitarist Michael Bloomfield was born in Chicago, a rich white Jewish kid who ended up jamming with some of the biggest blues players, as well as the likes of Bob Dylan and Janis Joplin.
A new… Audio
Paul Ubana Jones and Tony Majdalani in session
Paul Ubana Jones, born in the UK to an English Mum and a Nigerian father, is one of this country's most respected solo performers. A unique artist, Ubana has always done it his way, in a career that… Audio
Musical Chairs - Sonny Day
Known as New Zealand's "King Of Soul", Sonny Day has been a part of the Kiwi musical landscape since the late 1950s. By the early 60s he had formed Sonny Day & The Sundowners and released a string of… Audio
Musical Chairs - Bill Lake
Bill Lake has been a corner stone of the Blues and R&B scene in New Zealand for more than 30 years.The Wellington singer/songwriter founded the Windy City Strugglers, who are still going strong, and… Audio
Musical Chairs - Midge Marsden (Part Two)
Midge Marsden is New Zealand's best known blues man. This week's Musical Chairs traces his path through nearly four decades in music. Audio
