Monster Valley has been present in the Auckland arts community for over a decade, holding concerts, events and exhibitions in their studio space on K Road since February of 2020.

They revealed that their studio space was being shut down last December, so Liam Hansen spoke to founder Karl Sheridan about what happened and what's to come. 

On our regular City Counselling segment, Jessica Hopkins spoke to Auckland Councillor Pippa Coom about the year ahead for the Council.

They discussed the local elections happening this year, the Government's light rail announcement, and how our recent move to Red has affected Auckland residents.

She also asked Pippa about the controversy surrounding a proposal to put Auckland regional parks into the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.

The Viewmaster's here and he wants John Cena to know that he's very, very proud of him. Well done, John. 

Denzel takes over the late morning hours to liven up your Thursdays with an eclectic set of tunes accompanied by some stellar chat and good nostalgic vibrations as he delves into video game soundtrack history to bring everyone’s favorite radio spot ‘video game soundtrack gems’

Ruth McManus from the University of Canterbury has been exploring how we can better the environment when we put our loved ones to rest. Joe speaks to Ruth on the matter 

Aneeka filling in for Sigrid today!

A tree-planting project by the Rotary Trees Trust that has been mowed down by the Upper Harbour Local Board in December for being in the wrong place could be replanted at a different area within the park.  The Trust's chair Russ Ballard spoke to Justin Wong.

Justin spoke to Deb Hart, the chair of the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand, about this year's events to commemorate the Holocaust.

Last week, researchers from the University of Auckland Psychology department released a study looking at prenatal determinants of depressive symptoms during childhood. Joe speaks to one of the researchers, Karen Waldie about the study and the importance of mental and physical health for prenatal women, as well as how it impacts their children. 

Justin spoke to the Holocaust Centre of New Zealand's chair Deb Hart about International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

He also talked to the Rotary Tree's Trust chair Russ Ballard about their North Shore tree-planting project being mowed down.

Producer Joe chatted to the University of Auckland's Karen Waldie on the relation between pre and post natal depression and mental health.

He also talked to Ruth McManus of Canterbury University on green burials.