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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.

95bFM Drive with Hugh Sundae: June 5, 2025

95bFM Drive with Hugh Sundae: June 5, 2025 95bFM Drive with Hugh Sundae: June 5, 2025, 246.07 MB
Thu 5 Jun 2025

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.  

95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāapa June 4, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāapa June 4, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Molly: Rāapa June 4, 2025, 248.12 MB
Wed 4 Jun 2025

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve Newall and What's Cooking with Tom from Twine.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū June 3, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū June 3, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū June 3, 2025, 247.64 MB
Tue 3 Jun 2025

Today on Drive, Nick has a kōrero with Pōneke based DJ/producer Benny Salvador about their upcoming Aunty Records gig on June 6 at Whammy Bar. For AudioCulture, Andrew Schmidt is up in the studio to chat with Nick and Rosetta about all things NZ Garage Rock. Plus prizes, news, weather, surf, and plenty of tunes. Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina May 2, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina May 2, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Matthew Crawley: Rāhina May 2, 2025, 247.31 MB
Mon 2 Jun 2025

Matthew Crawley looks after you on Drive on King's Birthday. 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

Friday Drive w/ Milly and Tuva'a: Rāmere May 30, 2025

Friday Drive w/ Milly and Tuva'a: Rāmere May 30, 2025 Friday Drive w/ Milly and Tuva'a: Rāmere May 30, 2025 , 245.33 MB
Fri 30 May 2025

Join Milly and Tuva'a for a jam-packed show! Featuring a recap of thier jaunt to the Aotearoa Music Awards 2025 the night before plus interviews with nominees and winners at this year's ceremony. Later on in the show, we celebrate the last Friday Live with not one, but two sessions with Arahi and Tusekah! Thanks to NZ On Air Music and McLeod's Brewery for making Friday Live possible.

 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare May 29, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare May 29, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ HALFQUEEN: Rāpare May 29, 2025, 248.79 MB
Thu 29 May 2025

Featuring Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie thanks to The Hempstore, then later kōrero with Aniva Artist in Residence Moe Laga about the upcoming show Fetū x Fetu'u  part of this year's F.O.L.A programme. 

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Lou: Rāapa May 28, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Lou: Rāapa May 28, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Lou: Rāapa May 28, 2025, 249.32 MB
Wed 28 May 2025

Featuring Flicks 'n' That with Steve, Sports Team's Annabel and Callum chat to the Phillipou brothers about their new film Bring Her Back, then Manawatū super-group either eyether are on the phone for What's Cooking and to chat about their forthcoming EP The Dog's Gone.

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū May 27, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū May 27, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Nicholas & Rosetta: Rātū May 27, 2025, 245.06 MB
Tue 27 May 2025

It's a stacked show today! Nick and Rosetta share their experience at Sanoi's album listening party at The Stardome, and chat with Josh for Spaced Out. Nick has a kōrero with Durand Jones & The Indications about their new album Flowers - out June 27. Troy Kingi phones in to chat about his AMA nominations ahead of the awards on Thursday, and DJ K-Swizz and Poppa Jax zoom in to chat about the Pulotu Underworld Road to Glastonbury Fundraiser Showcase this Friday May 30! Plus news, weather, surf, prizes, an SRN Top 10 recap, entertainment guide, and plenty of music!


Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rāhina May 26, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rāhina May 26, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Kaitlyn: Rāhina May 26, 2025, 247.96 MB
Mon 26 May 2025

Kaitlyn fills in for Crawley on a stormy Tāmaki Makaurau evening. Featuring a special announcement, The Grogans will be playing in Auckland this September! Then Peter Lineham phones in to discuss schools, religion and more on That's The Spirit!

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere May 23, 2025

95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere May 23, 2025 95bFM Drive w/ Milly & Tuva'a: Rāmere May 23, 2025, 246.59 MB
Fri 23 May 2025

It's 100% local tunes on Drive all week long to celebrate NZ Music Month. Whakrongo mai nei to hear Milly and Tuva'a's fave tracks from Aotearoa. This Friday Pōneke artist is in the studio Michael Llewellyn for Friday Live, brought to you by NZ On Air Music with thanks to McLeod's Brewery.  

Thanks to The Beer Spot!

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 9th, 2026

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 9th, 2026 That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 9th, 2026, 26.63 MB
Mon 9 Feb 2026

Peter Lineham has a chat to Matthew about US President Donald Trump and the recent Presidential Prayer event for That's The Spirit.

Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026

Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026 Stage Direction w/ Laika Rountree: Rāhina, February 9th, 2026, 17.84 MB
Mon 9 Feb 2026

Kia ora! The first Stage Direction of 2026!

Matthew speaks to our new contributor, Laika Rountree, about what direction the segment will take this year.

Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare February 5th, 2026

Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare February 5th, 2026 Marijuana Media w/ Chris Fowlie: Rāpare February 5th, 2026, 25.77 MB
Thu 5 Feb 2026

Kia ora,

Chris Fowlie chats to HALFQUEEN about a Tāmaki Makaurau-based police officer being investigated for possession of cannabis, police bias as Māori are charged more with cannabis-related crimes than Pākehā, a study showing cannabis is safer than alcohol or tobacco amongst other things! Thanks to The Hemp Store!

What's Cooking w/ Grecco Romank: 4th February, 2026

What's Cooking w/ Grecco Romank: 4th February, 2026 What's Cooking w/ Grecco Romank: 4th February, 2026, 50.83 MB
Wed 4 Feb 2026

Billie Fee and Damian Golfinopoulos of Grecco Romank joins Joel in the studio to share some upbeat track selections, discuss their upcoming appearance at Drive Island on February 13th, and a first spin on their upcoming single!

Billie and Damian's selections:

Lords Of Acid - Lust - Let's Get High (Remastered Band Edition)

Sergey Kuryokhin - Winter

Scatman John - Scatmans World

Artist track:

Grecco Romank - Nobel Grease

Guest Interview w/ GROOVY T: Rātū 03 February, 2026

Guest Interview w/ GROOVY T: Rātū 03 February, 2026 Guest Interview w/ GROOVY T: Rātū 03 February, 2026, 8.39 MB
Tue 3 Feb 2026

 

DJ GROOVY T joins the show to discuss his upcoming Matakāoa Flood Relief Fundraiser taking place at Double Whammy in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Proceeds from the gig will go toward helping communities devastated by recent flooding. Get behind the community!

Tickets are available HERE

 

Further donations can be made to Manaaki Matakaoa

 

 

Spaced Out w/ Josh: Rātu February 3rd, 2026

Spaced Out w/ Josh: Rātu February 3rd, 2026 Spaced Out w/ Josh: Rātu February 3rd, 2026, 11.07 MB
Tue 3 Feb 2026

It's time for Spaced Out with Josh! Nick chats with Josh about the 'wet-run' test for NASA's upcoming Artemis 2 launch, and the sad disappearance of the Mars MAVEN spacecraft.

Whakarongo mai nei!

Thanks to Stardome Observatory!

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 2nd, 2026

That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 2nd, 2026 That's The Spirit w/ Peter Lineham: Rāhina February 2nd, 2026, 31.21 MB
Mon 2 Feb 2026

Peter Lineham has a chat with us about how various religious have rushed to Minneapolis in the US to protest against ICE for That's The Spirit.

Friday Live w/ Erase Everything: January 30, 2026

Friday Live w/ Erase Everything: January 30, 2026 Friday Live w/ Erase Everything: January 30, 2026, 30.61 MB
Fri 30 Jan 2026

This week, Tāmaki Makaurau-based Erase Everything joins us in studio before performing at Sunreturn's annual beach party at Bethell's Beach!

Thanks to McLeod's Brewery and NZ on Air Music!

What's Cooking w/ Office Dog: 28th January, 2026

What's Cooking w/ Office Dog: 28th January, 2026 What's Cooking w/ Office Dog: 28th January, 2026, 28.86 MB
Wed 28 Jan 2026

Kane Strang of Office Dog joins Sof in the studio to share some guest selections.

Kane's selections:

Witches Hand - Popstrangers 

Trees.Cliff (I'll Miss Him) - Zane 2000 

Benediction - Thurston Moore 

Artist track:

In the Red - Office Dog 

Audio Culture with Chris Matthews: 27th January, 2026

Audio Culture with Chris Matthews: 27th January, 2026 Audio Culture with Chris Matthews: 27th January, 2026, 43.09 MB
Tue 27 Jan 2026

Stalwart of the music scene Chris Matthews (Children's Hour, This Kind of Punishment, Headless Chickens) joins Nicholas to discuss his Songwriter's Choice picks on Audio Culture.

 

Thanks to Audio Culture!