The Mayor phones up to talk about Auckland staying at our current COVID-19 restrictions for another two week, vaccination rates, and parking fees in the CBD. Whakarongo mai!
Damian Golfinopoulos, Billie Fee, and Mikey Sperring (the trio that together form thee Grecco Romank) come into the studio to share some sneaky unreleased (very cool) tracks and chat about the upcoming 95bFM Halloween Party whose spooky halls they will be gracing this Saturday night! Grab your tix and whakarongo mai!
Justine chats about how to join a union if you can't afford the fee currently, and how to deal with workplace cultures that don't sit right with you. Whakarongo mai nei!
The Deputy Mayor talks about council events for Matariki, AT’s rollout of new under 25 fees beginning on July and how the process of contacting storm-damaged homeowners is going. Whakarongo mai nei!
With Level 3 restrictions in place throughout the Auckland region again, Auckland businesses are feeling the pressures of lockdown rules. Jemima Huston speaks to the Chief Executive of Heart of the City Viv Beck about how the new Covid-19 outbreak is impacting our city.
Last week it was announced that Auckland is now a UNESCO city of music, joining the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The Creative Cities Network was started in 2004 to promote social, economic and cultural development among cities who have identified creativity as a strategic factor and enabler for sustainable urban development. Auckland will join the 180 members from 72 countries around the world covering seven creative fields and becomes just the 31st city of music. Sam Smith spoke to Recorded Music NZ’s Mark Roach about the news and what it means for the local music scene.
So many songs and stories this week! Back to regular transmission next week, promise!
Te Radar & The NZSO - Peter and the Wolf
John Wraight & The Fat Teddys - Good Morning
Egad Mildred - Allis the Little Tractor Farmyard Song
Kath Bee - What's a Bug
Fatcat & Fishface - The Wreck of the Diddley
Rebecca Larsen - Hoe, Hoe, Hoea te Waka
Duncan Morrison - Jasper the Puppy
Eardrops - Kaipoutāpeta - Postie (feat. Naomi Toilalo & Matu Ngaropo)
Dan & Dani - A Spider Looking at Me
Petite Music Box - Caravan Master
Marshall Cavendish - Shubiki's Hat
Mike Phirman - Cat Cat Frog Frog
Anika Moa - A Haka Ma
Fleabite - Liver Lover
Captain Festus McBoyle - Little Things
Ruth Krauss - The Carrot Seed
Mr Roberelli - Jacaranda
The Moe Show - Cutting Shapes on the D Floor
John Williamson - Old Man Emu
Little City Critters - I Like Chasing Butterflies
Alan Gregg - Elevator Up, Elevator Down
Lauren Child - Snow is my Favourite and my Best
Craig Smith - Scariest Thing In The Garden
John Denver - Grandma's Feather Bed
Stan Freberg - St. George & The Dragonet
Anika Moa - The Witch of Maketu