Off The Record
Bec chats to Fun Lovin' Criminals ahead of their NZ tour!
Fun Lovin’ Criminals are heading back to New Zealand for shows in Christchurch, Auckland and Wellington this March, and they’re amped to be making the long trip back. They called up for a chat about the realities of touring the world, how their signature genre-mashing sound came from growing up in …
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Liz from The Beths chats to The Big Show!
Before The Beths tour Japan, New Zealand and America this year, they popped in for a chat with us about life on the road, the Obama list and other highlights from the last twelve months
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Bec chats to Ben from Biffy Clyro!
It's been 8 years since Biffy Clyro last toured NZ and they're back in April 2026 to tour their new album Futique.We caught up with drummer Ben - one third of the band to chat about the tour, getting ripped as a drummer and new spots to check out in NZ
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Adam from Counting Crows chats to Jerry and Manaia!
Counting Crows are coming round here in 2026, their lead singer Adam Duritz called up for a chat about “The Complete Sweets! Tour” - bringing decades of sing-along moments, deep cuts, and fresh energy to iconic theatres across both countries.
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Mikey Havoc joins The Hauraki Breakfast to chat about Push Push!
Push Push are touring the North Island in February, their enigmatic and heroic frontman Mikey Havoc popped in for a chat about the songs that people still tell him they love from A Trillion Shades Of Happy, and the new music they'll be releasing in 2026.
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Nathan from Zed chats with Bec about their 2026 summer tour!
Zed frontman Nathan King popped in to reflect on new music, the Christchurch band scene that shaped them in the ’90s, and the rush of playing to big crowds 25 years later as the band gear up for the Greenstone Summer Concert Series alongside Iggy Pop, Joan Jett, and Hoodoo Gurus
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Dave Faulkner from Hoodoo Gurus with Bec on 2026 summer tour!
Dave Faulkner from Hoodoo Gurus called up from Australia ahead of their Greenstone Summer Concert Tour here with Iggy Pop and Joan Jett. He talked about their first gigs in New Zealand, life on the road, festival crowds, and what still keeps the band coming back to the stage after four decades.
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Bec chats to Jimmy Barnes about his Working Class Man 2026 tour!
Jimmy Barnes called up to chat about forty years of For The Working Class Man, the upcoming tour in April, and the special connection he’s built with New Zealand across decades of shows and visits.
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Dan from The Black Seeds with The Big Show on Compassion!
On the eve of The Black Seeds releasing their new song Compassion, singer and percussionist Dan Weetman popped in for a chat about the song's origins and where we can catch them this summer.
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Troy Kingi chats with Bec!
Troy Kingi is about to release his ninth album in the 10/10/10 series (ten albums in ten years in ten genres) He called up to talk us through the collaborations on this latest one and where we can catch him playing live in the coming months.
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