Dr. Maria reviews the latest instalment in the Godzilla franchise, Shin Godzilla. With an origin story that now references the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, what else can the 31st iteration of the beloved lizard narrative bring to the table?
95bFM reporter Oscar Perress was lucky enough to talk to The Green Party's Chlöe Swarbrick this morning about the expansion of the Piki mental health pilot programme. He started by asking to bring us up to speed on what Piki is and what form it currently takes.
Yesterday was an historic day for Australia. The postal survey vote for marriage equality returned an overwhelming 61% yes vote, so now a bill can make its way through the senate and Australia can experience marriage reform, something new Zealand achieved four years ago. I spoke earlier with Labour MP Louisa Wall who wrote the New Zealand bill, about marriage equality, and the road thus far in both New Zealand and Australia.
This week Sam takes a look at the third studio album from British-Irish Celtic punk group The Pogues "If I Should Fall From Grace With God." Released in 1988, "If I Should Fall From Grace"molded the best aspects of punk and traditional Irish folk music and is now generally considered one of the best British albums of the 1980s.
Lots of new things in here after a little snoop around bandcamp. New Americana from Western Centuries, The Hypochondriacs, American Aquarium, Deadman De Los Santos and the Thieving Birds. Some comfortable old boots to slip into with Neil Young, Townes, Cowboy Junkies. Social Dostortion kick off a bit of a tangent that includes La Luz and The Growlers. And Sarah Shook and The Disarmers and Anna Tivel making up the new favorites.
Happy Rāapa e hoa mā! At long last, Rosetta and Milly are reunited on the airwaves to bring you another bangin' Brekkie show. E whai ake nei: What's Up with Steve Abel, a kōrero with Cory Champion about The Others Way Festival 2025, and a chance to win tickets to Pumpkinhead and Community Garden! Whakarongo mai nei!
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