Foals are back in New Zealand soon, their guitarist Jimmy called up on their way to the airport to reminisce about previous shows here and who he got starstruck by in 2023. 

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Quicksand have flown over from New York to play in Chch, Welly and Auckland. Their singer Walter called up as they landed to discuss first impressions of Aotearoa and what he was looking forward to the most about their New Zealand tour. 

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Before Royal Blood took to the stage at Spark Arena in Auckland, their singer Mike perched up at a rooftop bar across the road with Angie for a chat about tunes and how their first year was like going a year long stag do. 

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra are coming home to New Zealand to play in February, Ruban from the band called up to talk Jimi Hendrix, reggae and whether there'll be a Mint Chicks reunion when he's back in Auckland. 

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Elemeno P are playing shows around New Zealand this summer. Their singer Dave called up for a chat about the locations from his hub in New York city. 

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Bluey Green are from Mt Maunganui, we had a chat with them about the new EP and the transition from hard out music to more chilled tunes.

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Mel Parsons has spent the first few days of December opening for The Teskey Brothers on their New Zealand tour, she and cousin Jed called in to The Big Show on their way to the Auckland Town Hall to take us virtually back stage and tease ahead to their exciting plans for 2024.

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Taupo band False Heights made a song in Mt Maunganui then played it in Takapau. They called up for a chat about tunes and travels, and details of where we can catch them in 2024. 

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Just before L7 played at the Powerstation in Auckland, their singer Donita called up for a chat about bringing the 90s back, and filling us in on the days since then in Los Angeles and beyond. 

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Coast Arcade have released a new song about summer, as they prepare for their biggest show yet on NYE, their singer Bella called up to reveal an amazing skill. 

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