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Do you see the arts being a priority for the rebuild? Arts Voice Christchurch are having a presentation today about the findings of their survey on the ‘State of the Arts’ in Chch, and your attendance will provide strong evidence to the Council that the arts community support a comprehensive arts strategy as a priority […]

RDU98.5FM Decknology is the South Islands premiere DJ competition. This fierce battle at the decks is designed to provide all DJs and Producers experience and exposure in the live mix environment and to find the best damn DJ in the Garden City. Decknology BRASSIC, SETH HAMILTON, RIKTA, SOUL PROVIDER and WILTON brought the noise and […]

RDU 98.5FM Making Tracks Exposed Season Two – Episode 47 – Best of Part Three, Electronic by Rdu 98.5fm on Mixcloud

WOAH WOAH WOAH! Every day this week we are giving away a ticket to the M*A*S*S*I*V*E Summer Soulstice 2014. Listen in on Morning Glory with Mike between 7:30am – 9:30am oi. Ummm so who is in the line up? What’s the deal? Where is it? Here are the details from the Facebook event: >> INFO […]

2014 has been a hell of a year for RDUnited! As well as launching the RDUapp and giving you great deals in Christchurch all year round, we’ve given you personal shopping experiences, cross town death races for prizes, bar tab scrambles, $10 pizzas, brewery tours, personal chefs, warm fuzzy charity karma, a hoon on a […]

The new Ruby store has opened in Merivale and HOLY MOLY it is incredible. I would totally live there. The beautiful store is in the heart of Merivale at 182 Papanui Road, right across from Merivale Mall. It glows from front to back and there is even a fireplace and plush outside area with seating! […]

We are being blown away by the new album Nadia Reid has put out. So beautiful! “Nadia Reid possesses a measured melancholia that speaks eloquently of the smoldering embers of life’s firestorms.” Highly recommended if you are the folk way inclined.

ANATOMY OF A SONG – EP Nine – BEASTWARS “THE SLEEPER” by Rdu 98.5fm on Mixcloud Anatomy of a Song is a radio series that explores the sound elements that make up a recorded song via deconstructed songs and interviews with well-known alternative New Zealand musicians. Each episode would see Spanky Moore, posing as the […]

Parquet Courts have announced they are coming to New Zealand, and high fives to them cause they are also hitting the South Island! They will be playing Dux Live on 11 March 2014 with support from local legends Salad Boys. Tickets will be available from UTR from 11am Thursday 27th November And for those of you who […]

Throat-singer Jonny Marks (from All-Seeing Hand) and the Gamelan Taniwha Jaya performed Tami Neilson’s award winning song “Walk Into Your Arms” at the APRA Silver Scrolls this year. Going from vein-popping throat singing to Tom Waits-style vocals, it’s a blimmin’ treat to be heard! Gareth Farr arranged and led the piece, and the music for the […]