Whether you're stuck in traffic, on your bike, or just chilling on the couch, 95bFM Drive will get you where you wanna be! Brought to you by The Beer Spot.
Featuring Stage Direction with Alice chatting to the folks at Silo Theatre about their upcoming whānau-friendly show Taniwha, That's The Spirit with Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham and Matthew speaks with folk musicians Thalia Zedek and Ned Collette ahead of their show at the Auckland Unitarian Church this Wednesday.
Molly is joined in the host seat by one of bFM's awesome vollies, Huia! If you loved the show, Huia will be on-air more regularly very soon. Featuring debate on Britpop, great tune selections from Huia and a stunning Friday Live with Pōneke's Deva Mahal singing her new single South Coast - brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery.
Featuring Chris' recap of the last week of cannibas in the news on Marijuana Media thanks to The Hempstore, and Annie from Basement Theatre's recipe for a plum daquiri (The 'Annie, Are You Okay'?) plus the crew behind Live Reel are up for Cocktail Corner.
Another Rātu Drive with Nick and Rosetta in the bag! Today on the show, the duo catch up with Josh for your bi-weekly space news scoop on Spaced Out. There's also news, weather, surf, a recap of the ripping SRN Top 10, and plenty of music! Plus some yarns about what the texters are having for dinner, because who doesn't love a bit of kai inspo?
Featuring Stage Direction with Alice Canton and the team behind Prima Facae at Pumphouse Theatre, a kōrero with Geneva AM about her new single Urban Planning and forthcoming album PIKIPIKI, and a chat with Gussie of Earth Tongue about their show at Whammy this Rāhoroi and new music in the works.
Rosetta fills in for Milly and Tuva'a on a stacked Drive, featuring a double bill Friday Live brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to McLeod's Brewery. Up first is Ōtepoti sludge-duo HŌHĀ, then Pōneke rockers Dropper, who are in town for Junk Vol II.
Hugh Sundae fills in for HALFQUEEN, featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie, a chat with Campbell Smith about the Western Springs "Auckland Bowl" proposal (submit your support here before June 15), Jolisa Gracewood from Bike Pt Chev on this Saturday's twin events, and Mel Parsons phones in ahead of her show at the Tuning Fork Friday night.
Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie thanks to The Hempstore, discussions on the future of the Western Springs Speedway, and kōrero with Mel Parsons ahead of her album release show at The Tuning Fork on Friday.
Elle spoke to New York-based 4-piece Voyeur about their latest single, Anti-Ugly. Voyeur's enigmatic take on post-punk is echoed on this latest release, giving us another track to "get off" to.
Livvy Bennett of Mamalarky (LA) chats to Sof about their most recent album Hex Key. Together, they discuss the unpredictability of the record, self-producing, and music as an output to process and heal.
This week on What's Cooking, we had Lilith of Eveline Breaker, who's playing a show at Whammy Bar on the 16th of August alongside Lucian Rice, Dropper and First Reserve. Lilith played us three tracks that have been inspiring upcoming work.
Alice and Matthew are joined over the phone by Tom Clarke, a player in ATCs current show; MARY: The Birth of Frankenstein, written by Jess Sawyer. They discuss the upcoming show run at ASB Waterfront Theatre!
Ceci Sturman, Hannah Pruzinsky, and James Chrisman of Sister. (NYC) chat with Sof about their sophomore LP, Two Birds. Together, they discuss the intimacy of female friendship and changing and growing, both musically and personally.
Steve takes us through some of the films from the NZIFF schedule he's seen thus far, as well as what he's recommending and what he's looking forward to before the festival kicks off this Friday.
Ōtepoti band Pearly* were in town for the Eyegum Scenic Tour and made a pitstop in the bFM studio for a killer Friday Live set. Brought to you by NZ On Air Music, with thanks to our mates at McLeod's Brewery.