Off The Record Radio Hauraki

Paul Bondsfield came in on his way to the mall, where he’s setting up to play the drums for six days! Raising funds for various cancer charities, he told us how the training has been going and why he chose to take on this insane mission.

Marcus Powell isn't in Blindspott anymore, these days he's part of Crescendo Trust and for NZ Music Month they're fundraising for ‘PlayYourPart’ aiming to get young NZers into music. Find out more including how you help the next generation of great New Zealanders here.

As Radio Hauraki goes in search of the G.O.A.T, as voted by our listeners - our days hosts Tracey Donaldson and Angelina Grey, sat down for a chat on the role of women in rock. 

Joined by special guests Julia Deans and Diane Swann you’ll get to hear of the women who inspired them, the challenges that women in rock have faced and do their best to pay homage to the role of women in the story of rock 'n' roll.

Anthonie Tonnon is on tour this week, he called up Chris Key with an update from the road, including where you can catch him on the last two shows. Having met him a few times, Chris's first question was "Are you wearing a suit?"

Here's Pat from the Black Keys on dropping out of uni - twice! Advice to his adolescent self and the ins and outs of the brand new album Drop Out Boogie.

Before you catch Miles Calder on his extensive New Zealand tour over the next few weeks, check out this yarn he had with Chris Key about his new music, working with Sam from the Phoenix Foundation and how to make the most of the upcoming long weekends.

The Darkness are coming! Find out the details here as Matt and Jerry chat with their frontman Justin Hawkins, asking him their questions and yours...

Midwave Breaks have some shows coming up, before you see them check out this yarn with Bruce about their connections to the bands Eight and Supergroove, plus the story behind the new tune Hurricanes And Novacane.

Before you vote for your Goat (by texting Goat to 3483) check out My Three Goats with Julia Deans!

Before you vote for your G.O.A.T (by texting Goat to 3483) check out My Three Goats with Dai Henwood. He and Angie chat about his favourite tunes, OE adventures, Lego and jamming with the Black Seeds.