Stinky Jim dials up the studio to give around the lowdown on Tāmaki Makaurau's Culture Fest: a celebration of the wonderful melting pot of cultures and community we have in our humble city. Whakarongo mai!
Pōneke shredders Dartz are in Tāmaki Makaurau for their EP release show at Whammy Backroom tonight. Danz popped in to studio to have a chat this morning about crappy flats, illustration, and road trip tunes. Whakarongo mai nei!
Last week Zoë chatted to the epic Annie Clark a.k.a. St. Vincent about her sixth album, Daddy's Home, decribed as a collection of stories of being down and out in Downtown New York City. Glamour that's been up for three days straight. You can check out the record in all the usual spots, or hit up your local record store. Whakarongo mai!
The Government has begun consultation on the first of three new pieces of legislation that will replace the Resource Management Act.
The Tree Council is asking the government to include protection of our urban forests in their newly proposed legislation.
I talked to Environmental Scientist and Advocate Dr Mels Barton, about Stop The Chop, a new campaign aimed at stopping the cutting down of mature trees in New Zealand’s cities.
Today Rachel chats to the mayor about his recent criticism of Kiwirail and Waka Kōtahi, the City Rail Link and affected businesses, and the Dawn Raids Apology. Whakarongo mai!
Louisa Nicklin phoned in for a chat about her just released new track 'Unholy Night'. The track is suitably sad-happy for Christmas time and all proceeds go to the Auckland City Mission.
For the final catch up of 2021 Rachel spoke with the Mayor about the changes to the Traffic Light Covid settings coming in to effect, travelling out of Tāmaki over summer, and some cool things happening in town for those staying in the city.