Today for Fancy New Band we had Pretty Grim come in to play!
Pretty Grim is a local indie rock/grunge band that has been gigging in Tāmaki Makaurau for the past few years. Earlier this year they realesed their first single 'Pill Cutter' that was completely recorded, mixed and mastered in their own home. Their sound is heavy yet emotionally articulate. Make sure to have a listen !
Rosetta and Milly catch up with MELODOWNZ, to talk about his new album BRON - and his forthcoming tour! Catch him at Double Whammy on May 8. Whakarongo mai nei!
This week certified Teen Freaks Sofie and Jude take the show for a spin... Roadtrip time! Tune in for some prime pretentiously-staring-out-the-window-pretending-to-be-a-poet music! Don't blame us if you crash, though, we're just the innocent DJ bystanders...
New Zealand First is proposing to break up one of the country’s biggest supermarket players, Foodstuffs, into two competing nationwide cooperatives. The move is being pitched as a way to increase competition in a sector long criticised for high prices and limited choice.
To unpack what that could actually mean in practice, Producer Pranuja spoke with Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Auckland, Tim Hazledine.
The Prime Minister has survived the recent confidence vote, but questions remain about the stability of Christopher Luxon’s leadership and what that means for the government going forward. At the same time, inflation has come in higher than expected, rising 3.1 percent annually and 0.9 percent in the March quarter, adding to ongoing concerns about the cost of living. And in Wellington, severe flash flooding has once again raised questions about whether our cities are prepared for increasingly extreme weather.
For our weekly catch-up with the Labour Party, Producer Pranuja spoke to Shanan Halbert about all of these issues.
Penelope Noir joins Rosetta and Milly for a chat about the Black Carpet at the Taite Music Prize this year! See Pennie and all the stars at the NZICC next Wednesday April 29 - it's open to the public this year! Whakarongo mai nei.
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