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Here’s the list of give aways for this week! Tune in during these shows for your chance to WIN WOOOOOO. You can text in via our RDU APP, or go old school on 021 RDU 985 (021 738 985). TUESDAY Bag of delicious Underground Coffee – Up Again with James Dann (7:30am – 9:30am) THURSDAY Excellent prize from […]

RDU Live Sessions is a radio series that showcases the talents of the Christchurch music scene across a diverse range of genres and artists. Each episode is made up of two elements. A live session recording, with each artist performing four tracks at Orange Studios right here in the city and a video of the […]

Oh, so like, just casual but like, ANATOMY OF A SONG IS UP FOR A NZ RADIO AWARD FOR BEST MUSIC FEATURE *AIRHHOOOORRRRRNNNNNNNNN* Well done to everyone involved – and especially Spanky Moore, Johnny Pipe, James Meharry and Rachel Morton who put it together. Listen to the series below, or check out the podcasts on […]

RDU Live Sessions is a radio series that showcases the talents of the Christchurch music scene across a diverse range of genres and artists. Each episode is made up of two elements. A live session recording, with each artist performing four tracks at Orange Studios right here in the city and a video of the […]

COME ALONG to the Museum on Rolleston Ave at midday this Saturday to see Candice Milner Music perform live on the stage in the Special Exhibitions Hall. Fresh from the release of her debut single ‘Run For It’, Candice is an emerging artist with incredible promise. Part of our exhibition, Alternative Radio: RDU98.5FM since 1976. Click […]

The LEGENDS at Outcast Digital have hooked us up with something AWESOME. You can listen to random old RDU shows on ‘The Old U – #RDU40’ stream. What trouble did we get up to in the past? What were we playing in 1982? Is that a From Scratch live to air? Get amongst the 40 […]

WE ARE LIVE!!! ‘Alternative Radio: RDU98.5FM since 1976 is now open at Canterbury Museum. As you can probably tell we are WELL chuffed, and want to thank everyone who has been involved in the exhibition and with RDU over the years. This is for you! Alternative Radio is being powered by Meridian Energy (and they […]

RDU Live Sessions is a radio series that showcases the talents of the Christchurch music scene across a diverse range of genres and artists. Each episode is made up of two elements. A live session recording, with each artist performing four tracks at Orange Studios right here in the city and a video of the […]

RDU Live Sessions is a radio series that showcases the talents of the Christchurch music scene across a diverse range of genres and artists. Each episode is made up of two elements. A live session recording, with each artist performing four tracks at Orange Studios right here in the city and a video of the […]

RDU are turning 40 this year and we reckon that’s a milestone worth celebrating. Autumn Equinox is the next chapter of Massive dance parties as we bring electronic music events to a range of lush outdoor locations throughout Canterbury. The RDU birthday zone will feature a playlist packed with lots of our favourite RDU show […]