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This week’s Te Ahi Top 10 winner was Shaun Malloch with his debut single ‘Take What You Can’ Recorded in a tiny drum practice room at the Christchurch Jazz School, overflowing with his guitars, drums and recording equipment, Shaun Malloch is releasing self-recorded Indie/Garage/Alt-Country songs under his own name. After years of playing as a […]
This week’s Te Ahi Top 10 winner was a couple of high schools mates, Liam K. Swiggs x Paploco with their collaboration ‘Funky Fuzion’ Paploco & I met in Drama class, year nine @ Papanui Highschool in 2007, and have been life long bros ever since. Back then we use to run the black/death metal […]
Dunedin surf-psych-rock quartet Koizilla are a well-oiled machine specialising in high energy live sets that are always raucous and irresistibly danceable. Having released their sophomore album, āI Donāt Surf I Boogieā over lockdown, Koizilla continues their thorough exploration of the psychedelic world of surf that bands such as Oh Sees and King Gizzard and the Lizard […]
The New Zealand Young Writers Festival celebrates its sixth birthday this month with an innovative hybrid programme that combines live-streamed and in-person events hosted in Dunedin, UNESCO City of Literature between 24-27 September. The festival is free to attend and covers a diverse range of topics from poetry; plays and personal essays; comedy and culture; social media […]
This week’s Te Ahi Top 10 winner was Åtautahi hip hop producer Flux the Cynic with his track sippin. From as far back as I can remember I’ve always been into music. There wasn’t really a time that it hasn’t been a part of my life. I was exposed to a lot of different types […]
Mousey is the project of Christchurch songwriter Sarena Close. With a strong sense of melody and emotionally raw sincerity, Mousey cherishes the art of communicating the human experience above all else. She is inspired by artists such as Thom Yorke, Regina Spektor, Paul McCartney, Angel Olsen and Sufjan Stevens. And yet her sound defies the […]
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Isaac Theatre Royal and RDU 98.5 FM presentsā¦ ITR LIVE! feat. THE BUTLERS With special guests THEREāS A TUESDAY and KIMONO Isaac Theatre Royal is excited to kick off their new ITR LIVE! series with a lineup of outstanding Christchurch talent, headlined by favourites, THE BUTLERS! The Butlers bring a mix of āmilkyā guitars, layers […]
During November 2019, RDU 98.5FM and Three Boys brewery asked 3 local Christchurch electronic acts to participate in our live sessions. The live sessions took place at Three Boys brewery in Woolston. The Artists were: Beacon Bloom, TOYOTA and Fight Legends. Below are the video performances. https://www.facebook.com/beaconbloom/ https://www.facebook.com/toyotableeps/ https://www.facebook.com/fitelegz/ Thanks to NZ ON AIR, THREE […]
THE MAGNETS 2019 RDU RADIO AWARDS making the invisible, visibleā¦ SATURDAY 7THĀ DECEMBERĀ 6PM-MIDNIGHT THE GYMNASIUM, CHRISTCHURCH ARTS CENTRE āRDU celebrates another big year of smashing it for Åtautahi talentā Over 200 titles. In 12 months. All local. For 43 years RDU98.5FM has been the undisputed arbiter for promoting new and emerging music in Canterbury. And now […]
