Upcoming shows
Weekly schedule
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7:30amRāhina | Mon
Every weekday between 7.30 - 9.30am catch The Morning After Ben and Josh! The perfect way to start your day right after a [...]
Learn more3:00pmRāhina | Mon
A bunch of hot takes, contrarian unpopular opinions, niche genres and batshit insane episodes of music history. If you want to hear about how Steve [...]
Learn more4:00pmRāhina | Mon
Join Violet on Monday Drive for the ultimate RDU 98.5 FM variety show every Monday, 4-6pm! Each week we'll be counting down the SRN Top 10, playing [...]
Learn more6:00pmRāhina | Mon
Making waves in the drum & bass scene is UK-born Maxwell ‘Monika’ Sweeney. Maxwell has been busy carving out a prolific portfolio over the past few [...]
Learn more7:00pmRāhina | Mon
Journey through the years of drum and bass. Every Monday, Tea Time will take you on a ride discovering the rich history & unique storyline that has [...]
Learn more8:00pmRāhina | Mon
Calling all sound system enthusiasts! Join Roots Fire Sound for an exploration into the underground sound. Drawing inspiration from Jamaican sound [...]
Learn more9:30pmRāhina | Mon
Percy Radio hosts fresh selections and fluid mixing from the fresh 03 DJ duo, Percy the Kid (PnW Sound) and Ultraviolet. The show draws influence from [...]
Learn more10:30pmRāhina | Mon
Still not over the weekend hype? Urging for a final fist pump before the week goes full ham? Tune in to the late Monday hour to quench your thirst for UK [...]
Learn more11:30pmRāhina | Mon
Looking to discover the local underground hip hop scene that thrives in Ōtautahi and Aotearoa? The Recap is the show for you. A community hub for all [...]
Learn more7:30amRātū | Tues
Every weekday between 7.30 - 9.30am catch The Morning After Ben and Josh! The perfect way to start your day right after a [...]
Learn more10:00amRātū | Tues
TwoMinds. love music, and what music does! AKA bringing people together for a bloody good party, day or night. Interviews, banter, music news and [...]
Learn more12:00pmRātū | Tues
The MAINZ DJ & Electronic Music Production programme, running since 2014, has been providing a steady supply of high-quality selectors to the local scene [...]
Learn more3:00pmRātū | Tues
The State of the Art is aimed at showcasing upcoming NZ artists! Join hosts PBNIX and Dirty Mike for an hour of 100% homegrown music. Don't miss [...]
Learn more4:00pmRātū | Tues
Every Tuesday from 4 - 6pm, Rach brings you Tuesday Drive. Weekly features include a cover section, gig guide and kiwi track throwback. With only the most [...]
Learn more6:00pmRātū | Tues
Missy G rolling out the wickedest, wildest heart-pumping beats from women musicians and producers from all over the planet. New releases so hot, they've [...]
Learn more7:30pmRātū | Tues
An exploration of blues from the 1920′s through to new releases with some garage and soul thrown in for good measure. Bringing you the freshest tunes and [...]
Learn more9:00pmRātū | Tues
Bringing you a very loose use of the term 'punk' with a selection of the best and worst music gracing the scene. Your weekly taste of local and [...]
Learn more10:00pmRātū | Tues
Cacophony has been serving Antichristchurch for over three decades, providing the very best metal from NZ and abroad. Featuring news, reviews, interviews [...]
Learn more7:30amRāapa | Wed
Every weekday between 7.30 - 9.30am catch The Morning After Ben and Josh! The perfect way to start your day right after a [...]
Learn more12:00pmRāapa | Wed
The Dave Cave. Coz Wednesday at 12pm is when you realise your soul-sucking job still has time on the clock. What helps keeps you fresh? New releases and [...]
Learn more4:00pmRāapa | Wed
Purveyor of midweek hump day good times, with a focus on local and international, new and vintage indie music. You'll also find plenty of guitar-based [...]
Learn more6:00pmRāapa | Wed
Bi-weekly on RDU 98.5FM! Weekly rotating shows, bringing you nothing but the very best. Week 1 Hosted by Hat and Leon, The Hit List [...]
Learn more7:30pmRāapa | Wed
The Sheep Technique will bring you the very best of new and old New Zealand alternative and indie music scene. Unreleased obscurities, modern kiwi [...]
Learn more9:00pmRāapa | Wed
Droppin' Jewelz features some truly dope underground hip-hop, unheard and unknown. Respecting the art form and going back to the roots of where it all [...]
Learn more10:00pmRāapa | Wed
Got an interest in the global underground dance music culture? Boy, we've got the show for you! Explore the underground dance and local electronic [...]
Learn more12:00amRāpare | Thurs
Late night radio listeners you're in for a treat. Journey on an aural exploration looking at the relationship between man and machine and how advances in [...]
Learn more7:30amRāpare | Thurs
Every weekday between 7.30 - 9.30am catch The Morning After Ben and Josh! The perfect way to start your day right after a [...]
Learn more10:00amRāpare | Thurs
Join music lover Emma Schmanski for a look at culture, food and music in Ōtautahi and Aotearoa. Each week, Emma chats with a range of New Zealand [...]
Learn more12:00pmRāpare | Thurs
The CANTA BANTA Radio Show is the radio show partner of CANTA Magazine, the official magazine of the University of Canterbury broadcasting live from [...]
Learn more3:00pmRāpare | Thurs
Each week we bring you your favourite kiwi tracks as voted by you on the Te Ahi Top 10! Chosen by [...]
Learn more4:00pmRāpare | Thurs
Tune in for the toughest selection of reggae, dub, funk, soul, jungle, hip hop and the freshest bass music from Aotearoa and around the world! Host [...]
Learn more6:00pmRāpare | Thurs
Eyes Down Sound System presents Eyes Down Radio. Known for their deadly selection of dubs from the 70s to today, Eyes Down, Akcept and Headland will take [...]
Learn more8:00pmRāpare | Thurs
Bi-weekly on RDU 98.5FM! Weekly rotating shows, bringing you nothing but the very best. Week 1 The Supafly agenda is to play Funk [...]
Learn more9:30pmRāpare | Thurs
Subtle Sound System presents Dubbers Anonymous, a vinyl homage to the past and future sound of dubstep. New releases, promos, test presses, local dubs [...]
Learn more11:00pmRāpare | Thurs
Aotearoa punks, have we got the show for you! "I can guarantee that my show is the most obnoxious show on RDU currently." - Host, Luke [...]
Learn more6:00amRāmere | Fri
Get your FriYAY started the right way with the Filthy Friday Froth. Tune in for some exceptional shit chat, accompanied by a few filthy DNB tunes to get [...]
Learn more7:30amRāmere | Fri
Every weekday between 7.30 - 9.30am catch The Morning After Ben and Josh! The perfect way to start your day right after a [...]
Learn more9:30amRāmere | Fri
A stone-ground blend of contemporary rock, indie, electronic and hip-hop tunes, from Aotearoa and around the world. Join Amanda and Darlene (and [...]
Learn more12:00pmRāmere | Fri
This is the one and only radio show for Tunesoc, University of Canterbury's music club, broadcasting live from Haere-Roa. Join the gang as they chat about [...]
Learn more2:00pmRāmere | Fri
The Friday Fix up is the light at the end of the tunnel. When you have been grinding all week and just need that little boost to pick you up for the [...]
Learn more4:00pmRāmere | Fri
Start your weekend the right way! 2 hours of new music, starting with the Homegrown Half Hour - 30mins of kiwi music brought to you by NZ on Air. Host, [...]
Learn more6:00pmRāmere | Fri
Bi-weekly on RDU 98.5FM! Weekly rotating shows, bringing you nothing but the very best. Week 1 ProgNosis has a heavy focus on [...]
Learn more8:00pmRāmere | Fri
Tune into MetroBeatz for all your jungle requirements. Chaotic breaks, low-end pressure and endless good vibes drawing inspiration from the cultural roots [...]
Learn more9:30pmRāmere | Fri
Every Friday night from 9.30 – 11pm, Dubstarr will take you on a journey from old school to new. Various genres including hip hop, dancehall, grime, [...]
Learn more11:00pmRāmere | Fri
A semi-spherical surprise mix of global glottal releases and post-instrumental mentalities. Surprise Attack isn't so much the next night cut-up and [...]
Learn more8:00amRāhoroi | Sat
Influenced by sampling culture and the roots of modern dance music, host Mat Hoods has been expanding his knowledge and record collection since the [...]
Learn more10:00amRāhoroi | Sat
With the modus operandi to provide the freshest in underground house sounds every Saturday morning, Hauswerk has always taken pride in taking things a [...]
Learn more12:00pmRāhoroi | Sat
A delicious blend of classic house, disco samples, fresh beats, techno treats and tracks fresh off the vine. Bringing you all the great club tracks and [...]
Learn more2:00pmRāhoroi | Sat
Mostly vinyl, classic funk, reggae history, hip hop/breaks, soul jazz, extreme kitsch and upbeat/downbeat tunes mixed with the occasional guest. Join [...]
Learn more4:00pmRāhoroi | Sat
100% New Zealand electronica show. Saturdays, 4 - 6pm! The Green Room showcases the best electronic new releases and classic tracks, interviews, news [...]
Learn more6:00pmRāhoroi | Sat
Tune in weekly for your Saturday Night Techno Fix, for a selection of melodic, deep, driving, rhythm grooves from across the globe. Join host Moad, [...]
Learn more7:30pmRāhoroi | Sat
Kick start your Saturday evening with an education into some of the finest no-nonsense breakbeat flavours on offer. Drum and bass, jungle, techstep & [...]
Learn more9:00pmRāhoroi | Sat
Calling all drum and bass heads! Formatics brings you 90 minutes of the very best drum and bass the internet has to offer. Take the thought out of your [...]
Learn more10:30pmRāhoroi | Sat
Lovers of BASS and the quintessential gong, true surfers of the sine wave. Sensei Sessions is the show for you. Meta key and immersive flow, with toilet [...]
Learn more7:00amRātapu | Sun
Calling all of Christchurch's crazy children! RDUs longest-running show, Radio for Kids is specially designed to keep the kids entertained so parents can [...]
Learn more9:00amRātapu | Sun
The Jazz show brings you... you guessed it! Your weekly fix of all things jazz. Be it old, new, weird, actual or alleged. From blue bote and bossa nova to [...]
Learn more11:00amRātapu | Sun
Every Sunday join host Mudd & guests for an evolving mix up of psych-rock and electronica exploring new releases and timeless classics. Soundcheck. [...]
Learn more1:00pmRātapu | Sun
Join us as we dust off a whole lot of old records, a few essential CDs and resurrect the odd fractured mp3 for a couple of hours of recorded music [...]
Learn more3:00pmRātapu | Sun
Throwing Shapes is the sound of a back-country road stretching into the distance; the heat shimmering off the tarmac and playing tricks with your mind. [...]
Learn more4:30pmRātapu | Sun
The Dubwize Show is Ōtautahi's only full-spectrum reggae show and the South Island's longest-running with 20 years under the belt. Featuring the sounds of [...]
Learn more6:30pmRātapu | Sun
Calling ravers old and young. Inspired by 90s UK rave culture, pirate radio, and the very best Christchurch and NZ based DJs and producers. Jagā and Flint [...]
Learn more8:30pmRātapu | Sun
Electronic music for the night times. Explore beat-driven and richly textured electronic tracks with host, Garth The Donkee. Amorphous. Just great [...]
Learn more10:30pmRātapu | Sun
Room D will take you on a sonic journey to the outer limits! Show genres explored include expansive electronic and industrial through to apocalyptic folk [...]
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