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Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike smells a Ratt; Stewart smells a building; PM Ardern knows what's really in your t-sauce; we find out about the future of increasingly monetised professional gaming; Kiran brings in a story of minimal noise and maximum drugs; and Ange deals patiently with magnesium, minerals and mutts. Oh my.
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Mike smells a Ratt; Stewart smells a building; PM Ardern knows what's really in your t-sauce; we find out about the future of increasingly monetised professional gaming; Kiran brings in a story of minimal noise and maximum drugs; and Ange deals patiently with magnesium, minerals and mutts. Oh my.
Radiohead - Jigsaw Falling Into Place
U.S. Girls - Mad As Hell
Pixies - Gigantic
Manic Street Preachers - Motown Junk
Anthonie Tonnon - Two Free Hands
Yumi Zouma - Half Hour
Brad - The Day Begins (Acoustic)
The Mint Chicks - Octagon Octagon Octagon
Dum Dum Girls. - Yours Alone
Ratt - Round and Round
LCD Soundsystem - Losing My Edge
Kasabian - Eez-Eh
Salad Boys - Exaltation
Primal Scream - Come Together (7" Mix)
Goldfrapp - Lovely Head
The Pleasure Majenta - Radical Social Incest
Led Zeppelin - Immigrant Song (Sparky's Funk Metal Remix)
Mikey chats with Dr. Bryce Edwards about the new coalition government; Hard To Find Bookstore owner Warwick talks with Mikey about the challenges facing his Onehunga store; And Troy brings in a bag of vinyl treats for From the Crate.
Breakfast with a strong Halloween theme. Rob Bollix explores some old holloween tales; Maria Walls reviews 'Spookers'; And Darryn Paterson-Harkness joins Mikey to talk about the screening of Nosferatu at the Vic in Devonport.
Full to the absolute brim. We talk to Jacinda Ardern; Announce the 2018 Auckland City Limits lineup & speak to Campbell Smith; Discuss the best superheros on TV; Explore the ethics of invasive species eradication; and wrap things up with a little chat about Kea, the 'bird of the year'.
Broadcasting live from Real Groovy Records, Mikey has regular guests Fabian Fanboy & Dr Kirsten Zemke; With live performances from Arthur Abez & Being.
2/3rds of the regular features. Rob muses on Deep Space; Clayton reviews Iranian film The Salesman; and Mikey chats to Nick from Slowdive ahead of their 2018 Laneway performance.
Mikey reminisces on past & present summer festival looks with Pennie; Alex looks at the first season of I'm Sorry and discusses the most recent Twin Peaks for Viewmaster; And for Ready Steady Learn Mikey learns about slow fashion.
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's found a VHS timewarp; gig announces to scream primally about (lol); Dr. Zemke comes out in favour of the flautist; we get involved in helping Girls Rock!; we wax lyrical about a sold out dance show; Kelly's peeved and Reuben's wearing loungewear (and how); and Die! Die! Die!'s Andrew Wilson calls in from Huntly. What's wrong with that?
Playlist
Today on your bFM Breakfast: Fabian's found a VHS timewarp; gig announces to scream primally about (lol); Dr. Zemke comes out in favour of the flautist; we get involved in helping Girls Rock!; we wax lyrical about a sold out dance show; Kelly's peeved and Reuben's wearing loungewear (and how); and Die! Die! Die!'s Andrew Wilson calls in from Huntly. What's wrong with that?
Rosetta catches up with First Nations Artist Miss Kaninna, who is based out of Naarm in so-called Australia. Following the release of her debut EP Kaninna in 2024, Miss Kaninna has had a huge year of touring with the likes of Amyl And The Sniffers and Kneecap, and is heading back to Aotearoa in February, to play the last ever Splore! Whakarongo mai nei.
For our final catch up with The National Party of 2025, Rosetta and Milly have been declined interview requests by 16 Ministers. Rosetta catches up with Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey to chat about his recent comments regarding whether another hike in the alcohol levy is on the cards for 2026. Whakarongo mai nei!
Ladi6 joins Rosetta in the studio for a kōrero about her NYE House Party - taking over Whammy, Double Whammy and Public Bar to bring in 2026 the right way. The night features an all-star lineup of established icons and fresh talent including: Ladi6, Bailey Wiley, Benny Salvador, Christoph El Truento, DJ Pom, DJ Kerb, DylanBiscuit, Lijah, Mokomokai, and Nganeko. Whakarongo mai nei!
For our last Political Commentary of the year, Rosetta and Milly catch up with Lara to recap 2025 and chat about what to look out for in 2026 - election year! Whakarongo mai nei.
Today on Ready Steady Learn, Rosetta and Milly chat with Kavishan Ranatunga, who is a PhD student at the Faculty of Engineering, and is studying the potential for volcanic rock alternatives to cement, to reduce carbon emissions. Whakarongo mai nei!
It's our last Loose Reads for the year, and Suri's last Loose Reads ever! Rosetta and Milly chat with her about her favourite reads of 2025, whats in her summer reading pile, and her ins and outs for 2026 literature. Whakarongo mai nei!
Christian from eighthirty is up for our final kōrero of the year! This week, we're giving away the boujee new black label Colombian - Sebastian Ramirez beans, so make sure you text in throughout the week to win! Whakarongo mai nei.