An interview w/ head of the Vice NZ, Frances Morton, on the new Zealandia: FAFSWAG documentary; fires in Piha; talking Cosey Fanni Tutti's new autobiography w/ Kiran Dass; and ol' mate Natural Ange, all kicked off with an inevitable piece of Jane's Addiction. ...Welcome home, Mikey.
Today on the show, Adam chats to Tracey about accusations made by the Green Party that New Zealand First purse racist immigration policy. They also touch upon a new initiative to replace synthetic carpeting with natural wool in government owned buildings.
Special-Occasion-Clayton gives the rundown on the latest Studio Ghibli offering, The Red Turtle, a French/Japanese hand drawn co-production that features zero dialogue across themes of life, death and the natural world. But possibly the most important question with regards to a feature by the prestigious animation studio: just how many feels were felt?
Dana talks to Mikey about companies sharing their secrets. While larger companies can afford a better breed of research and development, smaller companies are far more flexible to remain cutting edge. But can they work together to mutual gain or will the competitive nature of business thwart any possible rewards?
Kelly talks to Nicole Wedding from Radio Adelaide on the latest in Australian news. Another Melbourne council has voted to change the date of Australia Day as many believe it to be a culturally insensitive and outdated celebration. A study has revealed the baby boomers generation are the worst for alcohol and illicit drug misuse, and a natural healing doctor is facing scrutiny after helping some parents get around the 'no jab, no play' rule.
Today on bFM Breakfast: Jacinda discusses Labour's plans for their first 100 days in Government. Kiran from Unity Books reviews A Separation by Katie Kitamura; Aaannnd Natural Ange eases your inflamation.
Deputy Paul is on this week with new tunes from Jenny Don't & The Spurs, Lazerus Nichols, Brandon Luedtke, Shovels & Rope & Sarah Shook and The Disarmers. There's wonderment about with The Magic Factory, Natural Child & Creedence. We jump into the blues hole with Muddy, JB Hutto & His Hawks and Heart Attack Alley plus Simon Coombe from Heriot Row plays a couple live in the studio.
The goal is to create a New Zeland attraction with the equivalent magnetism as Big Ben or the Sydney Opera House, albiet a natural one.
The concept of the Eden Project is based off the original popular tourist attraction in Cornwall, England which opened in 2001.
Producer Jack Marshall spoke with an Eden Project trustee, Professor David Simmons, about revitalising Christchurch's red zone with greenery and water.
Deputy Paul in with Natural Child, Neil Young, Little Feat and Auckland's own 70's hippie country vibe merchants, Magic Factory. Brand new music from Anna Tivel & Jeffery Martin, Ween from the deepest darkest corners of the bFM 90's vault and a little dip down the blues hole with Muddy Waters, Them & The Blues Band. Not to mention Sharon Van Etton, Reb Fountain & Courtney-Marie Andrews. Woop!
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