Punk
"I Don't Stand For The Queen" - The story of Social End Product
The story of a 1966 New Zealand garage rock song by The Bluestars that went on to influence bands around the world. Video, Audio, Gallery
Music 101 Pocket Edition: 104
In the Music 101 Pocket Edition tonight Yadana Saw pays a visit to up and coming rap act Name UL, the M101 team examine the new frontier of wireless headphones and Trevor Reekie talks about the… Audio
Under the Influence: The Cramps
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Cramps' first-ever New Zealand dates, John Baker talks to some of the characters who were there to bear witness. Audio
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
Legs McNeil speak with Trevor Reekie about his seminal punk book, Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk. Audio
Kid Congo and The Pink Monkey Birds
Kid Congo reflects on his long journey from band member to 'front man'. Audio
Introducing: Unsanitary Napkin
Unsanitary Napkin introduce their track 'Choade Crystal'. Audio
Suicide’s Martin Rev: “We were breaking all the rules”
Martin Rev, keyboardist with NYC proto-punk duo Suicide, talks to Trevor Reekie about the band's singular career. Audio
An electric mix
Punk, jazz and grunge don't often go hand in hand, but inventive jazz pianist Jonathan Crayford has a band with friend Ross Burge that does just that. Spanner has had a month long residency in… Audio
The Runaways’ Cherie Currie: "That was the culture."
Cherie Currie of all-female 70s rock group 'The Runaways' talks to Kiran Dass about drugs, rock 'n' roll and sexual abuse allegations. Audio
Henry Rollins - Punk, Politics and Pop Culture
Henry Rollins helped define punk culture in the '80s when fronting the band Black Flag. The outspoken commentator is bringing his spoken-word set, or talking show, to NZ and he joins Wallace to… Audio
The Saints' Ed Kuepper
Ed Kuepper, from Australian punk and post-punk bands The Saints and Laughing Clown, speaks to Kiran Dass ahead of his shows in NZ this weekend. Audio
Kate Sylvester talks career, inspiration and making mistakes
At iD Fashion Week 2016 New Zealand designer Kate Sylvester showed her AW16 collection 'A Muse' inspired by the work of Picasso. She also presented a talk at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery about her… Audio
Bonaparte returns to Cuba Street
Bonaparte is the moniker of Berlin-based electro-punk musician Tobias Jundt, who's known for bringing animal costumes and a sense of carnival to his high energy stage show. Video, Audio
Introducing: Master Blaster
Master Blaster present their single "Breaking Asimov's Law". Audio
Personal stories emerge in Otago fashion collections
Personal stories provide a powerful starting point for Otago Polytechnic, Bachelor of Fashion Design students. Fashion provides a means of communicating ideas that are invariably brought to life by… Audio
John Lydon - What The World Needs Now
The online and uncut version of Trevor Reekie and John Lydon talking about everything from mortality and natural history. Audio
No Tag - Mistaken Identity
Trevor Reekie talks to Andrew Boak, founding member of Auckland '80s punk band No Tag, who are reforming for a one-off show at Auckland's Kings Arms. Audio
Deadboy Records
Former Bleeders frontman Angelo Munro is the founder and one half of Deadboy Records, a local label championing New Zealand metalcore, punk and everything in between for the last 10 years. Zac Arnold… Audio
Womad 2015 Live: Che Sudaka, Tahuna Breaks
An interview and live performance from Spanish based group Che Sudaka, originally from Columbia and Argentina. Then, a set from Auckland-based funk band Tahuna Breaks who had an appreciative Womad… Video, Audio
Punk album art
An exhibition of album and poster art from the 70s and 80s opens at the Auckland Library this weekend. We speak to graphic designer Terence Hogan who designed covers for Toy Love, Techtones and the… Audio