Kirk's back. This week marking 50 years since the releases of 'Barry White's - Can't Get Enough' & 'Minnie Ripperton's - Perfect Angel' albums, plus 40 years since the releases of 'Mtume's - You, Me And He', 'The S.O.S. Band's - Just The Way You Like It' & 'Alicia Myers' - I Appreciate' albums. A few from the new 'Kaidi Tatham's - Fusion Moves' album & a few from 'The Rah Band's live Touchdown' album, the last 40 minutes we go to Brazil. All that & lots more. Enjoy y'all.
Today on Breakfast ~ a first spin of the brand new single from Fazerdaze - Cherry Pie! We're looking forward to the new album at 95bFM. Plus, a 95bFM announcement! We're stoked to be presenting Nathan Haines at the Powerstation. New research on the effects of vaping from the University of Aucklandis the topic of Ready Steady Learn.
Featuring Fashun with Penelope Noir and Loose Reads catch up with Time Outbookstore~ plus the announcement of our new album of the week, Kaupapa Driven Rhymes Uplifted by Dam Native. The legendary 1997 album has been re-released and pressed to vinyl!
Featuring the announcement of Reb Fountain's tour celebrating her new single Come Down, plus an interview with Reb herself, Ready Steady Learn thanks to Waipapa Taumata Rau/The University of Auckland, and a special announcement ~ Joan As Policewoman is returning to Aotearoa in May 2025!
Featuring a whole bunch of awesome goodness, firstly that we're heading to MOTAT for their 60th Birthday. Hooray! Join us for 95bFM at MOTAT's 60th Birthday on Sunday 20 October 2024 - Aneeka and Nicholas will be broadcasting live from 9AM to 12PM. Plus an interview with Amy Mansfield about her new play, H.R. The Musical, and Ready Steady Learn thanks to the smart folks at Waipapa Taumata Rau - University of Auckland.
It was quite the party on Rāmere Drive! Beth Torrance kicked things off with the first Friday Live of the evening, playing several tracks from her just-released EP in the bFM lounge to a crowd of vollies and staff. Then LIPS turned things up a notch for the second Friday Live and played their new track with E From EELS, plus a couple more to get us all excited for their Halloween show with Thee Golden Geese! Huge thank you toMcLeod's Brewery and NZ On Air Music for supporting Friday Live! Towards the end of the evening, Nick spoke to the artist currently sitting at the top of the 95bFM Top Ten and played a first spin of the second track of his new EP - Julian Lubin! Dylan and Matt ofMānuka Recordings were also in the studio alongside Julian to speak on the kaupapa of the label and it's collaborative approach to releasing music. Thanks to The Beer Spot!
Featuring Political Commentary with David Slack and a guest interview with The D4 ahead of their nation-wide tour, plus What's The Buzz? brought to you by The Leveland The Drug Foundation Aotearoa.
Featuring a special announcement, Marlon Williams is about to embark on a nation-wide tour for his forthcoming album Te Whare Tīwekaweka! Check out all the info here. Plus the weekly Aural Emporium.