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Chet O'Connell

From MP3s to Streaming: New Zealand music goes digital 1

From MP3s to Streaming: New Zealand music goes digital 2

Chris Hocquard: the advocate

Shihad's 1990s: a reporter's notes

Rick Steele

Peter Grattan

Give It a Whirl: Martin Phillipps interview

Saving Our Venues: the ongoing campaign

Peter Grattan part one

Peter Grattan part two

The Māori Music Collection Ngā Puoro Arotini

Brett Adams

Malcolm McNeill

Ten New Zealand country duets

Ten Neglected New Zealand Love Songs

Zodiac Heritage Series

Doug Rogers: Harlequin to Hollywood 2

Doug Rogers: Harlequin to Hollywood 4

Doug Rogers: Harlequin to Hollywood 3

Doug Rogers: Harlequin to Hollywood 1

Doug Rogers: Harlequin to Hollywood 5

Chris Cox

Renée Brennan on the realities of a musical life

Rick Bryant, road raconteur

Sam Cumming

Songwriter's Choice: Nancy Howie

High Dependency Unit

Christoph El Truento goes dub

Tadpole

The Festival Collection

Aaradhna

Music Documentaries: the NZ On Screen Collection

Album cover location map

Ten 90s Classics & Deep Cuts: R&B, street soul and new jack swing

Shoegaze and dream pop in New Zealand

Deepgrooves: “It’s FreeBASS! Not Freebase!”

Deepgrooves: in retrospect

Dam Native: Rhymes & Real Grooves

Claudia Robin Gunn

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