Friendly Potential stalwart (and bFM good one) Sam Harmony popped in for a chat this morning ahead of the second ever Beacon Fest this saturday down at Queen's Wharf. Not only is the lineup huge, but it's going to be Aotearoa's first Boileroom set! Get a ticket or be extremely fomo.
The Mayor is on the line and today he and Rachel chat about the Ports of Auckland, the discussions around a second harbour bridge crossing, and concerns about the plan to sell a local reserve in New Lynn. Whakarongo mai!
The wonderful Nadia Reid is in the studio this morning to have a chat about her upcoming tour and to play us a song from her 2021 Taite Prize nominated album 'Out of My Province'. Whakarongo mai nei, and get yourself a ticket to her second Hollywood Avondale show- the first has sold out!
This week, Sam and Geneva kick off NZ Music Month by taking a look at 'Navigator," the second studio album from Che Fu. Released in 2001, this album helped bring hip hop to the masses and it remains an absolute classic twenty years later.
This week, Sam and Geneva take a look at Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No! the second studio album from the Mint Chicks. Released in 2006, this album became an indie classic and introduced the Mint Chicks to the mainstream.
Ol' mate Kirin J Callinan is in Aotearoa and popped in to chat about his brand new record label Worse Records. Tune in to hear about the project and to hear tracks from three artists on the label: Hubert Lenoir, Seconds Flat, and Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders.
A new University of Otago study has reported on the experiences of people working from home during this second national lockdown.
While the shift to working from home has overall become easier, some people are not coping as well as others due to factors such as combining child care with remote work, and managing work-life balance.
Jessica spoke to Dr Paula O’Kane from Otago Business School on how employers can best support their employees during this time.
I tēnei ata on the Breakfast Show: the show kicks off with a speedy round of Second Guessing; the Mayor phones up for Sounding Off w/ Phil Goff; we chat to Indira Neville of The Biscuits; Alice is on the line for some Stage Direction; and we feast on some insects on Ready Steady Learn. Whakarongo mai!
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