Cannabis has been on the World Anti Doping Agency's list of banned substances for sportspeople since 2004.

Following US Track and Field Sprinter Sha’carri Richardson’s one month suspension for testing positive for Cannabis, there has been much debate over whether this rule is fair. 

Jessica Hopkins spoke to both Nick Paterson, the Chief Executive of Drugfree Sport NZ, and then Sarah Helm the Executive Director of the NZ Drug Foundation about the issue.

Felix caught up with James Shaw about his thoughts on last week's benefit increase and the need for better education around Matariki.

Felix caught up with James Shaw about his thoughts on last week's benefit increase and the need for better education around Matariki.

Dimmer have just announced a 20th anniversary tour of the iconic album 'I Believe You Are A Star'. Shayne Carter called in for a chat about revisiting the record and taking it on the road with a 7 piece all-star band for the first time. Whakarongo mai nei! 

What was the secret ingredient though!

Frances Chan pays homage to several albums celebrating their 50th anniversaries! 1971 was an epic year in jazz for sure. Plus some recent releases too.

In the first half of the show, LA-based pop band Girl Friday called in from a heat wave to talk about their new single "I'm Impossible," and what's next for their music. Later on, multi-media artist Judy Darragh came into the bFM studio to chat about Competitive Plastics, a solo exhibition at Objectspace which folds together a number of Judy's longstanding material and conceptual interests. 

Eden Burns takes us through each track from his latest release, 'Big Beat Manifesto Vol.III', released via Public Possession. He talks to Jess about the origin of the Big Beat Manifesto series, Covid-19 lockdowns, and making club music.

Tracklist:

Thanks to NZ On Air Music!

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