Ahead of Splore's 20th anniversary, Bam from headlining act, Jungle Brothers, dials in to catch up with Mikey about the last 30 years in the world of Hip Hop. The pair talk evolution of Hip Hop, what's changed and what has carved the way for a formula in the industry. This isn't something you want to miss, with the energy of Jungle Brothers and the glorious Tapapakanga Regional Park, it will be a beauty.
His Worship's been attending some local meetings, with concerns rising over a lack of police presence in Mangere Bridge, locals are calling for a solution. And it seems like just a few weeks ago we were talking a new stadium, but now it appears Auckland Council needs to sort out the financial burden of Eden Park first? A lot going on in Tāmaki Makaurau.
David Slack joins Mikey in studio, after a lovely stroll in Albert Park, to talk the kids striking against climate change and the divide between our MP's. Are we doing enough to protect our youth from the impending doom of climate disaster?
Mikey talks to the Mayor about the various vigil's and events across Tāmaki Makaurau after the terror attack on a mosque in Christchurch, and what the council contributes to those events. Phil Goff also discusses the financial turmoil of Eden Park, and the money going towards it.
Delainy & Daragh pop up to the studio, taking a quick break from setting up Tūrama Festival across the road Albert Park, to tell us what the weekend's festivities have will have in store.
Jonny & Big Hungry chat with keyboardist and producer Ed Zuccollo ahead of his performance at Tūrama Festival in Albert Park. Ed discusses his experiences at other light festivals, and his upcoming European tour. He also plays an absolutely beautiful improvised song live-in-studio on Big Hungry's Yamaha Reface CP miniature keyboard. Thanks to Corona NZ for providing the beers!
Tanu Gago from FAFSWAG pops up to chat with Rachel about COCOA BUTTER tomorrow night, and how occupying a safe space in the middle of winter is much needed in communities. Get along to Raynham Park tomorrow to warm yourself up.
Bernie talks to Festus Mcboyle abou the risky lifestyle of a pirate entertaining young kids. Maximum hilarity to follow. The show was on fo free from 12pm at The Irish Club, Rocky Nook Road, Fowlds Park , Saturday 10th August also featuring the Irih Dancers abd Bernie Griffen and the Thin Men. bring a can for people in need...
The Miss June boys came into studio today to talk touring, new tunes and their exciting upcoming album 'Bad Luck Party' out on September 6th via Sony French Kiss. It's been a busy few months for the band- and it's only getting more hectic- so catch them at their NZ shows wile you can! Mint!
We talk to Rosanna Raymond, about her involvment with Te Whāinga: A Culture Lab on Civility, at Silo Park, as well as her ongoing practice. We also hear about خانه Home, the exhibit of migrant craft at the Māngere Arts Centre - Ngā Tohu o Uenuku. Fahimah and Namkeen Saied are central pillars in the community, and talked about their experiences in creating their craft as a way to foster community in a new home.
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