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.
First up is Stage Direction with Alice Canton and members of the cast of Saint Joan which you can catch at Q Theatre later in the month. Peter Lineham phones in for That's The Spirit to discuss Brian Tamaki's march and flag-burning. Later Matthew is joined by members of the Medena Ensemble, the only Bulgarian Folk Choir in Aotearoa, to discuss their upcoming trip to a folk festival in Bulgaria and to perform two pieces live-and-direct from the 95bFM studio.
It's a Drive Island! Hell yeah! We're stoked to be down at our favourite spot (The Beer Spot) for a mid-winter broadcast outside the studio. Featuring fantastic sets from CINDY and Voom on Friday Live thanks to our mates at McLeod's Breweryand NZ On Air Music. Thanks to everyone who came along, we'll see you next time!
It's another Tuesday drive with Nick and Rosetta! Today on the show, the duo call up Josh for a yarn about the Rubin Observatory and NASAs social media for Spaced Out. There's also some good yarns about Shazam and what everyone's having for dinner - and a giveaway of our AOTW Flowers by Durand Jones and the Indications! Plus news, weather, surf, and plenty of tunes.
It's another stacked Tuesday Drive with Nick and Rosetta! Today on the show, Rosetta does a deep dive on AI streaming fraud, DUSTY and GHOS of MOKOMOKAI are up in studio to chat about their new album PONO!, and Gareth Shute comes up for a special tribute to Lorraine Barry for AudioCulture. Whakarongo mai nei!
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.